Thursday, March 14, 2013

Lab meeting 3/24/2013

1. March 18 - Seminar at RS building
2. March 22 - Laboratory clean up since 10am.
3. March 21 - Graduation ceremony in the afternoon.
4. March 26 - New Postdoc Iria, welcome!!
5. March 31 - New Postdoc Julian, welcome!!
6. Please copy a PDF of your Thesis to the lab computers.
7. The diving in oura-bay will be tentatively on March 25 or 29.

Friday, January 18, 2013

Lab. Meeting 2013/01/16

- This Weekend is the Entrance Test in the Ryukyus Univeristy, So the entrance will be restricted. 
- Reimer Sensee will be at Ishigaki for two day between 25-29 for sampling.
- At the begging of March Reimer Sensee is planing to go Sampling in Palau, those how want to join please tell sensee.  

Thursday, January 10, 2013

New paper for 2013

Hello everyone,

Our Marine Biology paper is out - feature article. You can check it out here, and as it is a feature article, it is free to download for some time.
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00227-012-2158-4

And, just in, news on the lab's first paper to be accepted in 2013:
Yuya Hibino, Peter Todd, Carey D Ashworth, Masami Obuchi, James Davis Reimer. Monitoring colony color and zooxanthellae (Symbiodinium spp.) condition in the reef zoanthid Palythoa tuberculosa in Okinawa, Japan. Marine Biology Research (in press)

Cheers,

JDR


Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Another paper!

We just had the following paper accepted in the journal Marine Biology as a feature article!

Desmond Ong Chin Wei, James D. Reimer, Peter A. Todd. Morphologically plastic responses to shading in the zoanthids Zoanthus sansibaricus and Palythoa tuberculosa. Marine Biology

Monday, December 17, 2012

New papers and news links

Some new papers:

Two new species of Neozoanthus (Cnidaria, Hexacorallia, Zoantharia) from the Pacific. James Davis Reimer, Yuka Irei, Takuma Fujii. ZooKeys 246: 69-87.


Taku Ohara, Takuma Fujii, Iori Kawamura, Masaru Mizuyama, Javier Montenegro, Haruka Shikiba, Kristine White, James D. Reimer. First record of mesophotic Pachyseris foliosa reefs in Japan. Marine Biodiversity (in press).

And some news links to the first one:
http://reefbuilders.com/2012/12/04/neozoanthus-uchina-caleyi-newest-species-zoanthid/
http://novataxa.blogspot.jp/2012/12/2012-neozoanthus-caleyi-uchina.html
http://www.sci-news.com/biology/article00756.html

cheers,

JDR

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Lab. Meeting 2012/11/28

  • The labs meetings will continue as normal will Jame is gone. 
  • Please if you can help the new members of the lab to start their research.
  • A Member from  Academia Sinica is coming to the lab on December 10th-14th. 
  • We have to plan together with Taku the coral survey by December 10th.
  • Rising Start symposium is on December 20th.

Thursday, November 22, 2012

21th lab. meeting

[announcement]
Tax free alcohol arrived @354
About the grant of JASSO, more details @5th floor office

[Jamies schedule]
11/30-12/07 Amakusa
12/09-12/14  Palau
12/14-12/17or18  Ishigaki Is
12/22-12/24  Canada

For last year of undergraduate and master students, please submit your thesis by e-mail.