MASTS

🌊Are you attending #OSM26 later this month? Come to booth 89 in Hall 5 to meet the MASTS team.
We'll be showcasing the research of our members, along with some of their kit.
We'll be delighted to share more information about MASTS with you.
📍www.masts.ac.uk

🌊Are you attending #OSM26 later this month? Come to booth 89 in Hall5 to meet the MASTS team.
We'll be showcasing the research of our members, along with some of their kit.
We'll be delighted to share more information about MASTS with you.
📍www.masts.ac.uk

Sign up to join the next MASTS open forum session: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d58198...
Titled: Intelligent Workforce Strategies and Coastal Community Insights for a Just Marine Energy Transition.
Talks from Martin Fyvie (@robertgordonuni.bsky.social) &Amy McCarron (@uniofaberdeen.bsky.social)

📣New Call for Proposals to deliver an evidence synthesis and review, a gap analysis, and a methodological review focused on land- and freshwater-based sources of pressures relevant to the sensitivities of key assets in marine and estuarine waters. 💧🌊

More info here: tinyurl.com/257b2zat

Izzy is a MASTS Graduate School Alumni from our SUPER DTP programme - check out her latest publication below:

Not 1 but 2 evening #sciart events (w drinks) during #OSM26 in #Glasgow!

* zine-making in the pub, Mon 23 Feb (link below)

* opening for Constraint Made Visible (Transmission Gallery, 24 Feb)—collabs among local mathematicians, artists, crafters, and ocean modellers

Pls help spread the word!

🌊Are you attending Ocean Sciences Meeting #OSM26 later this month?
Are you a MASTS member/Do you do research at one of the below institutions?
Let us know via this short form so we can your activities during the meeting: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon... ⬅️

Mailing List - MASTS The Marine Alliance For Science and Technology for Scotland (MASTS) is a consortium of the above 18 organisations involved in marine research and training. Our mailing list is for members […]

Am I MASTS member? If you are currently employed or undertake postgraduate study at one of the MASTS Partner Institutes shown below you are automatically a MASTS members through affiliation. Get the most of this membership by signing up the mailing list: masts.ac.uk/mailing-list/

Did you know MASTS will also have an exhibition stand are the meeting throughout the week? Drop by and say hello the team and find out more about how we represent the Scottish marine science community 🤝

🌊Are you attending Ocean Sciences Meeting #OSM26 later this month?
Are you a MASTS member/Do you do research at one of the below institutions?
Let us know via this short form so we can your activities during the meeting: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon... ⬅️

The Waterways Collective: Multidisciplinary mapping of Atlantic salmon Join us to explore multidisciplinary mapping of Atlantic salmon migration and ideas of interconnectedness

LivingMaps is hosting an online panel discussion with waterwayscollective.org on 3 Feb, where we will share some of the scientific visualisations, zines, and performance materials that have grown out of our #art-science field trips following #Scottish #salmon #rivers. Tickets below. Should be fun!

Ocean zine-making in the pub Come join the artists and scientists of the Waterways Collective for an evening of zine-making in the pub, following day 1 of the 2026 Ocean Sciences Meeting.

Ocean zine making in the pub during #OSM26!

Please join waterwayscollective.org and the @mastscot.bsky.social Energyscapes Working Group for an evening of #zines and collage in a cosy #Glasgow pub, following day 1 of the 2026 Ocean Sciences Meeting. Sign-up link below, spread the word!

⌛🐥 Last chance for early bird tickets to our Environmental Interactions of Marine Renewables (EIMR) conference in Oban this April.🌊

A limited number of these are still available until tomorrow afternoon.

See eimr2026.com to buy tickets and for more info. 🐳

Keynote speakers you ask..? See the 🧵

Next month the MASTS Marine Planning and Governance Forum is running an online Open Forum Session on Co-Existence! Sign up here for free: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9e14b3... ⬅️ Hosted by Sinead Sheridan and Rachel Shucksmith

Closing next week!!

🌊Want to work supporting MASTS? Fancy working at the Scottish Oceans Institute in St Andrews, Scotland? [we work right by the beach!]
We currently have a full time position open for an administrative assistant. Deadline: 12 Jan
🔗 More info here: www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

🌊Want to work supporting MASTS? Fancy working at the Scottish Oceans Institute in St Andrews, Scotland? [we work right by the beach!]
We currently have a full time position open for an administrative assistant. Deadline: 12 Jan
🔗 More info here: www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

Enhanced Open-Source Modelling of a Floating Tidal Turbine Reference Model at Heriot-Watt University on FindAPhD.com PhD Project - Enhanced Open-Source Modelling of a Floating Tidal Turbine Reference Model at Heriot-Watt University, listed on FindAPhD.com

Interesting #PhD opportunity that I have minor role in, for people who want to get into the detail of modelling individual #tidal turbines. Funded for home students only (NB if you've lived here a while you may count), deadline 18th Jan.

www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

#energySky #renewables

Next month the MASTS Marine Planning and Governance Forum is running an online Open Forum Session on Co-Existence! Sign up here for free: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9e14b3... ⬅️ Hosted by Sinead Sheridan and Rachel Shucksmith

🔔🔔🔔MASTS is looking for two new Trustees to join the MAST-Scotland Board.
Help us build a sustainable funding model that secures the future of our Graduate School and supports the next generation of marine scientists.
Experienced in philanthropy or investment? Learn more: masts.ac.uk/feature/join...

MASTS & the Scottish Government are offering a Coastal Monitoring Internship. Work on assessing coastal-change monitoring and help shape a future national programme.

Eligible: MASTS PhD students or ECRs (≤5 yrs post-PhD).
Deadline: 16:00, 9 Jan 2026.
Info: masts.ac.uk/wp-content/u...

MASTS & the Scottish Government are offering a Coastal Monitoring Internship. Work on assessing coastal-change monitoring and help shape a future national programme.

Eligible: MASTS PhD students or ECRs (≤5 yrs post-PhD).
Deadline: 16:00, 9 Jan 2026.
Info: masts.ac.uk/wp-content/u...

🔔🔔🔔MASTS is looking for two new Trustees to join the MAST-Scotland Board.
Help us build a sustainable funding model that secures the future of our Graduate School and supports the next generation of marine scientists.
Experienced in philanthropy or investment? Learn more: masts.ac.uk/feature/join...

🌊Want to work supporting MASTS? Fancy working at the Scottish Oceans Institute in St Andrews, Scotland? [we work right by the beach!]
We currently have a full time position open for an administrative assistant. Deadline: 12 Jan
🔗 More info here: www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

🌊Want to work supporting MASTS? Fancy working at the Scottish Oceans Institute in St Andrews, Scotland? [we work right by the beach!]
We currently have a full time position open for an administrative assistant. Deadline: 12 Jan
🔗 More info here: www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

🌊Want to work supporting MASTS? Fancy working at the Scottish Oceans Institute in St Andrews, Scotland? [we work right by the beach!]
We currently have a full time position open for an administrative assistant. Deadline: 12 Jan
🔗 More info here: www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

MASTS is looking for two new Trustees to join the MAST-Scotland Board.
Help us build a sustainable funding model that secures the future of our Graduate School and supports the next generation of marine scientists.
Experienced in philanthropy or investment? Learn more: masts.ac.uk/feature/join...

Two people wearing coloured coats, sitting on a cliff overlooking the sea. They are using binoculars to watch birds in the distance. [Photo: Danni Thompson]

Coming to the end of your studies and thinking about career options? We've got another exciting ECR talk lined up, this time on #Seabird Careers 🦢💼

📆 Fri 12 December
🕥 9.30 - 11 am (UK)
📍 Online

Sign up HERE to attend ⤵️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

And stay tuned for who's on our panel! 👀

MASTS is looking for two new Trustees to join the MAST-Scotland Board.
Help us build a sustainable funding model that secures the future of our Graduate School and supports the next generation of marine scientists.
Experienced in philanthropy or investment? Learn more: masts.ac.uk/feature/join...

MASTS is looking for two new Trustees to join the MAST-Scotland Board.
Help us build a sustainable funding model that secures the future of our Graduate School and supports the next generation of marine scientists.
Experienced in philanthropy or investment? Learn more: masts.ac.uk/feature/join...