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Freyja Austin (She/Her)

Associate Publisher, BMC, Springer Nature
  • United Kingdom

About Freyja Austin

Freyja has a BSc in Zoology, and an MSc in the History of Science, Technology and Medicine from The University of Manchester. She currently works as an Associate Publisher for BMC's open access portfolio.

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Tick-tock, tick season strikes across Europe
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Tick-tock, tick season strikes across Europe

Spring has sprung in the UK and I’m spending my weekends wandering through the wildflower meadows, bluebell-filled woods, and chalk grassland surrounding my hometown of Lewes in South East England. But as I do, I am wary of what lurks on the long grass and leafy vegetation waiting to ambush me…

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Comment on Exploring the functional ecology of palms in the rainforest
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Freyja Austin
Apr 16, 2025

Loved this! The reciprocal benefits of involving students in research is great, and the experience you are providing them with is so valuable. I think that some students studying things like ecology/conservation etc  leave university and realise they don't have the practical experience needed to get into the field (like myself). Its great to see you providing this during undergraduate and graduate studies, I hope more people are inspired to do so!

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Freyja Austin
Nov 15, 2024

Can you search for the SDG hubs in the search bar? Or can you only get to SDG content by clicking a badge within a post?

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