PhD, deep sea ecology, ecotoxicology, anthropogenic impacts. Currently working on 🐸 and multiple stressors. co-lead @MASTS deep sea forum 🇨🇦🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏳️‍🌈🇪🇺 *views my ownhttps://bsky.app/profile/dmjanderson.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/dmjanderson.bsky.social/post/3mbyp7bk72s25First paper from my PhD 🥳🌊 Species-specific metal profiles in #deep-sea fishes highlight important physiological and ecological differences. Establishing these #baselines is critical for monitoring pollutant exposure and emerging human impacts in the deep ocean. https://online.ucpress.edu/elementa/article/13/1/00004/215161/Species-specific-patterns-of-metal-accumulation-in?searchresult=109 Jan 2026 14:25 +0000at://did:plc:qyw6frsbs4ej2vbbobjw4xcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbyp7bk72s25https://bsky.app/profile/dmjanderson.bsky.social/post/3m6jdyrqprk2hPleased to share the recent NOC press release highlighting our new paper on the Cabo Verde seamounts. The work reinforces their importance as biodiversity hotspots and priority regions for marine conservation. Press release: https://noc.ac.uk/news/seamounts-cabo-verde-hotspots-biodiversity-priority-marine-conservation-central-eastern26 Nov 2025 07:39 +0000at://did:plc:qyw6frsbs4ej2vbbobjw4xcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6jdyrqprk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/dmjanderson.bsky.social/post/3ltz64w3nwk2gJoin us for Session DS003 at #OSM26 in Glasgow- From High Seas to EEZs: The Role of Deep-Sea Science in Shaping Knowledge-Based Ocean Policy 🔗 https://agu.confex.com/agu/osm26/prelim.cgi/Session/259352 🌐 Human impacts 🧬 Biodiversity + ecosystems 📜 Policy + governance Deadline: 20/08/202515 Jul 2025 14:59 +0000at://did:plc:qyw6frsbs4ej2vbbobjw4xcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltz64w3nwk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/dmjanderson.bsky.social/post/3llgz3w3les2v3/3 🌊 The policy brief created by the MASTS Deep Seas Climate Change WG delivers key findings of the Story Map to Scottish Ministers. It highlights crucial actions needed to protect these vital ecosystems.28 Mar 2025 14:19 +0000at://did:plc:qyw6frsbs4ej2vbbobjw4xcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3llgz3w3les2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/dmjanderson.bsky.social/post/3llgydu3hy22c2/3 🌊 Dive into the MASTS Deep Seas Climate Change WG's Story Map! https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/11db7a539c3e4cbf80e703c31f04ef7c Created by @emily-hague.bsky.social, it provides an interactive look Scottish deep seas and climate driven impacts. #MASTS #DeepSea #StoryMap28 Mar 2025 14:06 +0000at://did:plc:qyw6frsbs4ej2vbbobjw4xcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3llgydu3hy22chttps://bsky.app/profile/dmjanderson.bsky.social/post/3llgy4svk522c1/3 🌊 @mastscot.bsky.social Deep Seas Climate Change WG outcomes are out! 🎉 Huge thanks to @kristinakbeck.bsky.social & Johanne Vad's leadership. We've created: * Story Map: Climate impacts on Scottish deep seas. * Policy Brief woth Key findings #MASTS #ClimateChange #Scotland #DeepSea28 Mar 2025 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:qyw6frsbs4ej2vbbobjw4xcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3llgy4svk522chttps://bsky.app/profile/dmjanderson.bsky.social/post/3lhje73ppzs24Join us next week for @mastscot.bsky.social Deep-Sea Open Forum- Daniëlle de Jonge (JNCC) on SMARTEX, a UKRI funded project investigating the impact of seabed mining on the abyssal Pacific and exploring topics of resilience and recovery. Feb 12 1-2pm GMT. Register free: https://masts.ac.uk/event/masts-open-forum-session-seabed-mining/06 Feb 2025 15:03 +0000at://did:plc:qyw6frsbs4ej2vbbobjw4xcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhje73ppzs24https://bsky.app/profile/dmjanderson.bsky.social/post/3lg6g7o6sbc2bWent to HK. Listened to a lot of deep-sea science. Met Bruce Lee #17DSBS20 Jan 2025 13:14 +0000at://did:plc:qyw6frsbs4ej2vbbobjw4xcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3lg6g7o6sbc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/dmjanderson.bsky.social/post/3ldinikqkw225Today's feels. Furiously working to deliver the first draft of my thesis before I leave for Italy on Thursday 😵‍💫💀 https://media.tenor.com/GbewYC1zD8UAAAAC/cats-keyboard.gif?hh=480&ww=48017 Dec 2024 10:36 +0000at://did:plc:qyw6frsbs4ej2vbbobjw4xcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldinikqkw225https://bsky.app/profile/dmjanderson.bsky.social/post/3lckahtpsis24Paper out! Quantifying POPs in grenadiers and sediments from the CCZ 🌊🐟 led by Dana Sackett 🌟 'Persistent organic pollutant accumulation in Pacific abyssal plain sediments and biota: Implications for sources, transport, and deep-sea mining' https://online.ucpress.edu/elementa/article/12/1/00042/203946/Persistent-organic-pollutant-accumulation-in?searchresult=105 Dec 2024 08:23 +0000at://did:plc:qyw6frsbs4ej2vbbobjw4xcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3lckahtpsis24https://bsky.app/profile/dmjanderson.bsky.social/post/3lbkwrpmxd227It was another frosty day in Edinburgh, and I was excited to share insights with 4th year undergrads in my first guest lecture on the deep-sea and the complex issues around deep-sea mining. Sharing knowledge is vital to shaping informed policies and engaging stakeholders to protect the deep sea 🌊❤️22 Nov 2024 21:37 +0000at://did:plc:qyw6frsbs4ej2vbbobjw4xcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbkwrpmxd227https://bsky.app/profile/dmjanderson.bsky.social/post/3lazay2ndic24I am thrilled to share my next adventure with COBRA 2025! I have accepted a place on the Crustal Ocean Biosphere Research Accelerator 2025 Fellowship and Master Class, hosted by Bigelow Lab 🌊 Looking forward to sharing and collaborating with a diverse and driven group of ECRs 🌊 #COBRA202515 Nov 2024 20:51 +0000at://did:plc:qyw6frsbs4ej2vbbobjw4xcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3lazay2ndic24https://bsky.app/profile/dmjanderson.bsky.social/post/3laytopvuuc2xExciting opportunity to join our lab through the NERC-funded Centre for Doctoral Training, ECOWILD! Investigating the effects of climate change and pollution on mangrove environments through a combination of lab and field work (in Brazil!!) with P. hawaiensis 🥳 https://www.findaphd.com/search/ProjectDetails.aspx?PJID=17731115 Nov 2024 16:53 +0000at://did:plc:qyw6frsbs4ej2vbbobjw4xcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3laytopvuuc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/dmjanderson.bsky.social/post/3lawmngaobc2hHi Bluesky science community 👋 I'm new here after migrating from the app that shall not be named. I'm a PhD researcher in deep-sea ecotoxicology—interested in all the weird and wonderful things in the deep sea. Excited to connect, share insights, and learn from this community. #DeepSeaScience14 Nov 2024 19:42 +0000at://did:plc:qyw6frsbs4ej2vbbobjw4xcs/app.bsky.feed.post/3lawmngaobc2h