Dr. Brooke Weigel
@brookeweigel
Assistant Professor of Oceans at Stanford, Hopkins Marine Station 🌊 (she/her) Algae, microbes, kelp conservation
Fun surprise lab breakfast birthday party for my postdoc, Kindall! 🥳
Maple & I started training for a half marathon today. It’s been a few years since I’ve run in a race, but I’m excited to get back out there! 🏃🏻♀️
Exploring UC Berkeley’s campus - love the traditional science department buildings! 🔬🍃
The students in my lab have been diving 4/5 days this week! 🌊 Meanwhile, I’m at my desk writing a grant… but so happy that they are collecting awesome data! ☺️ @stanfordhopkins.bsky.social
My sister understands… she got me a nudibranch print for my birthday! 🌊
Super fun ultimate frisbee tournament last weekend on the beach! 🌊 Such a great frisbee community in the Monterey area!
The inaugural Hopkins pickleball tournament begins today! 🏓 @stanfordhopkins.bsky.social
Super fun lab opening party for my new lab at Hopkins Marine Station! My students even made me a cyanotype window shade for my lab office!! ☺️ 🌊
Super beautiful Hopkins rose nudibranch, tidepooling this morning at Asilomar! 🌊
The AAUS divers at Hopkins have been busy this week! 🤿 🌊 @stanfordhopkins.bsky.social
Super fun fieldwork day at Stillwater Cove! 🤿 🌊 The lab is growing, and everyone is so great! ☺️
Absolutely stunning hike above Juneau today, and I found some pink snow algae! ❄️🏔️
Having so much fun at #PSA2026 with these fab 5 Assistant Profs of Phycology! 🌊 🌟 @intertidaleco.bsky.social @raemariew.bsky.social @hannahgreich.bsky.social @margaretbrisbin.bsky.social
More Sunshine Cove tidepooling pics from Juneau: so many inverts & some Pycnopodia sunflower stars in the wild! 🌟 🌊😍
Absolutely beautiful tidepooling today at Sunshine Cove in Juneau! 🌊😍 #PSA2026
Very on point decorations for the opening mixer at #PSA2026! Also, seaweed gose beer!! 🍻 @intertidaleco.bsky.social
Love that Xtra tuffs are the fashion in Alaska 🥾 For once, I’m in style!
Landed in Juneau, Alaska! Still light out at 11 pm, gorgeous mountain views from the plane! 🏔️😍 Can’t wait for #PSA2026!
Update: the kits only take up *half* of my bag… now for the real packing! @ecolangie.bsky.social make sure you have room 😆
12 Kelp microbiome sampling kits ✅ New business cards ✅ Cute dog that I will miss ✅ … Ready for the Phycological Society meeting in Juneau, Alaska! 🏔️🌊 #PSA2026
Great to be at Moss Landing Marine Labs this morning for the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Research Activity Panel! 🌊
Fun Pride Month Celebration at @stanfordhopkins.bsky.social today! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Poor baby’s first cone 😢 “Mom, are you seriously going to make me wear this?!”
Absolutely love that I sent energy back to the grid (- kWh) with my solar panels in April & May! ☀️
For #PhycologyFriday, students at Stanford made a lovely kelp forest display in the Geology building! 🌊