Month: April 2023

Greetings from the Department – 28.04.2023

The numbers of applicants for higher education are ready, and I am very satisfied with the application to our study programmes. There are mostly minor changes compared to last year. The professional study in fish health has 25 places (we…

Changes in e-mail services 7 May

We refer to previous notification about restructuring of the e-mail system at UiB (repeated below). We are working on a conversion project to replace “Unix e-mail” with Outlook/Exchange. This is a major change affecting Unix e-mail, which has been in…

New member of staff – Kristine Birkeli

Hi! My name is Kristine Birkeli, and I have been hanging out in these hallways for some time now. I have previously finished my bachelor’s degree in biology and master’s degree in Ecology, Evolution, and Biodiversity here at the University…

Greetings from the Department – 21.04.2023

I must use this opportunity to highlight Jorun Egge – she retired on 1 April. BIO (and UIB) are then left without any scientific staff with expertise in marine microalgae! It would be unnecessary to argue that this is an…

Biologisk fagutvalg, BFU

We in the “Biologisk fagutvalg” (BFU) represent both bachelor’s and master’s students in biology at UiB. We act as a link between the students and the Department of Biological Sciences, and organize several social and academic events. Some of the…