Evolutionary botanist | Director, @IRBV_Montreal | Researcher, #MontrealBotanicalGarden, @EspacePourLaVie | Adjunct professor, @UMontreal | tweets my own

Montréal
Joined December 2013
Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
At #ESA2024 and interested in learning about the composition of urban plant communities (and the role that traits play)? Come see my talk tomorrow at 10 am in COS059! 🌿🌳
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
Who wants to join me for an #evol2024 meet-up run 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ tomorrow at 6am in front of the Palais des Congrès de Montréal? Comment, DM, message through the conference app, or email if interested. All levels welcome! Please RT & share with those not on Twitter/X.
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
I am seeing a lot of news in the press (at least in Spain) saying that botanists "have decided to get rid of all offensive names on plants". As always some media do not contrast and misinform, this is what has happened. 👇🏻
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
New #ProcB Special Feature - The other 1%: Showcasing #science and #scientists from the #GlobalSouth and #indigenous communities - find out more on how to send us your proposal ow.ly/TizI50SpZI1
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
The Edwards lab (edwardslab.org) is looking for a new post-doctoral research associate to work on the phylogenomics of Montiaceae, a really cool group of plants. Email me a CV and contact info for two references – come join us!
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
#Budget2024 💰 makes the largest investment in 20+ years for grad students & postdocs! It will support financial needs, boost mental well-being, allow focus on research, & promote diversity by easing barriers for underrepresented groups. 🎉💪🏽#SOSBudget2024
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
It’s Endometriosis Awareness Month! I was diagnosed a year and a half ago and had two surgeries within 10 months. Since sharing my diagnosis, I’ve received dozens of messages asking about my experiences. Here are some fast facts about this disease:
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
Postdoc position in Caribbean Biogeography. Work with an international team of biologists and geologists. More info: julissaroncal.wordpress.com/… Please RT @CSEE_SCEE @Botanical_ @CanBotanical @Biogeography @Society4ConBio @BlackBotanists @DiversifyEEB @sse_evolution @systbiol
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
Northvolt: «S’il y a un intérêt public à la protection de l’environnement, il y a également un intérêt public à protéger la sécurité juridique des activités autorisées par l’administration publique», écrit le juge David R. Collier dans son jugement.
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
📢Présentement sur le terrain de #Northvolt, les arbres sont abattus à la noirceur. #CAQ #Environnement #Biodiversité #polqc
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
The Biology department at @Queensu, Canada is hiring two faculty, both at either Assistant or Associate levels: i) Indigenous Science - joint with Envt'l Studies ii) Director of the Queen's University Biological Station Find details to both here: biology.queensu.ca/jobs/
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
🧪💡Les scientifiques vous invitent au Sommet! Ce 10 novembre, vous êtes invité à venir rencontrer des centaines de chercheurs.euses de la biologie, la santé, les sciences participatives, les sciences sociales et l’astronomie! 👉Réservez dès maintenant: ow.ly/Ulmc50PX9Y4
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
Looking for a PhD in evo-devo with wonderful flower systems? Three great projects available in my lab for October 2024 starts. Details at plantsci.cam.ac.uk/research/…
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
We want to hear from you! Quote tweet this & share your experience to the question below 👇🏽 What type of financial challenges are you facing due to the LACK of grad student & post-doc funding in Canada? #SupportOurScience #SoSAdvocacyWeek23
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
Want to discuss the EVOLUTION AND FUNCTION OF CONVERGENT FLORAL PHENOTYPES with @nicrodemo @viniduartina @TNCVasconcelos, @CalaCastellanos, José María Gómez Reyes, Bruce Anderson, Beverley Glover and @the_kunsze at #IBC2024? Consider submitting an abstract, we have 6 open slots!
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
🗣️ JOIN US FOR SUPPORT OUR SCIENCE'S ADVOCACY WEEK! 🔥 This is an opportunity for you to stand up for what you believe in. Join us Sept 25th-29th! Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… HOW TO PARTICIPATE? Find out 👇
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
(1/3) Twitter’s own policy defines government-funded media as cases where the government “may have varying degrees of government involvement over editorial content,” which is clearly not the case with CBC/Radio-Canada. → help.twitter.com/en/rules-an…
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
NATIONWIDE WALKOUT: If you think 🇨🇦 grad students & post docs deserve more funding from @JustinTrudeau & @cafreeland through awards & grants then join #SupportOurScience & walkout on May 1 #mayday #budget2023 Watch for more details here & at supportourscience.ca on TUESDAY
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
Faire des profits sur le dos d’un milieu naturel plus.lapresse.ca/screens/ecb… via @lp_lapresse
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Simon Joly (@simjoly.bsky.social) retweeted
Please spread the word: Postdoctoral Position - Integrated assessment of forest multifunctionality: a new approach to forecasting resilience under climate change @UMSEAS @UMichEEB @UMBS
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