Not everyone at BIO may be familiar with the Plastics Network. This initiative was established a few years ago as part of UiB’s strategic focus on marine research. The Plastics Network aims to promote cross-disciplinary research on plastic and microplastic…
Month: November 2024
Invitation to nominate candidates for UiB’s work environment award for 2025
[Our translation] All employees and students can nominate candidates by 12 January for the work environment award 2025. Who can receive the award? The award can be awarded to individuals, faculties, departments, sections, professional environment, groups or units that have…
The Elida story on NRK Ytring
When killer whales die full of environmental toxins, the health of the ocean is in bad shape. Read this column written by Anders Goksøyr and Audun Rikardsen at NRK Ytring [Norwegian language]
Call: Erasmus+ Global mobility 2025-28
The European Commission and HK-Dir (Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills) has published the Erasmus+ Key Action 171 call. The call opens for applications for funds for the mobility initiative Erasmus+ Global Mobility (Mobility of higher education students and…
The Olav Thon Foundation’s award for outstanding teaching
[Our translation] About the award with application deadline 13 January 2025: c) Support can be provided in the form of personal awards for outstanding teaching that takes place at Norwegian educational institutions. By educational institutions is meant here i.a. universities…
Invitation for online meeting about Money Follows Cooperation 14. January 2025
[Our translation] The Research Council invites you to an online meeting on Money Follows Cooperation on 14 January at 10-11. This is an scheme for bilateral research collaboration between Norway and another country that is a member of this scheme.…
Thu 5. Dec. CeSAM: From Nature Crisis to Solutions. Seminar 2 – Nature and the local community
Nature and the local society with Inger Elisabeth Måren, Katja Malmborg, Ieva Rozite-Arina, Jarrod Cusens, and Alícia Barraclough. 8.30-9.30 UiB Læringsarena, 1st floor. Nygårdsgaten 5 Deadline to sign up: 02.12.2024 – 12.00 – Sign up here Click for more info
Thu 5. des. New webinar series from NIVA Aquaculture
Upcoming webinars Sara Calabrese (NIVA) who will talk about “Effects of zinc on fish under conditions relevant to wellboat operations” 5 December at 11-11:30 and Ivar Rønnestad (UiB) will talk about “Can salmon get decompression sickness from well boat operations?”…
Editorial – 22.11.2024
The team of technicians at BIO represents a solid and broad range of expertise and skills, as the 2023 technician report clearly demonstrated.