I would also like to say congratulations to Geoff and acknowledge his work.
This award is really deserved.
Best wishes
Maite
Nancy Maciolek <njmaciolek from gmail.com> escribió:
> I would like to congratulate Geoff on this award and also thank him
> enthusiastically for all he has done to significantly upgrade the WoRMS
> database over the past several years. It is simply amazing to me that we
> now have links to so many publications embedded in the database, as well as
> history on some of the name changes, comments on same, and other pieces of
> information that in the "old days" might have been impossible to ferret out
> without a great deal of effort. A huge job, well done.
>> Thank you, Geoff!
>> best regards,
> Nancy
>> Nancy J. Maciolek
>> On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 10:26 PM, Chris Glasby <chris.glasby from nt.gov.au>
> wrote:
>>> Hats off to our World Polychaeta Database leader.
>>>> WoRMS has just announced that Geoff has received an 'Achievement Award' at
>> the 5th World Conference of Marine Biodiversity (Canada, Montreal, 16 May)
>> for the major and very detailed contributions he has made to WoRMS in the
>> past years, and his input & constructive feedback during his time on the
>> Steering Committee.
>>>> The announcement also acknowledged his work as the driving force behind
>> The World Polychaeta Database (http://www.marinespecies.org/polychaeta),
>> his efforts to create a more inclusive online AnnelidaBase (in analogy with
>> MolluscaBase), and for communicating the good work of WoRMS through
>> Twitter.
>>>> Great work Geoff!! I think I can say for all that we are all massively
>> appreciative of the work you do to make our online annelid lives easier.
>>>> Best, Chris
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M. Teresa Aguado
Profesora Departamento de Biología
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Cantoblanco, 28049, Madrid
Spain
