On December 19th, the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) was adopted at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15) in Montreal. Do you find the agreement and it’s context complex and difficult to grasp? Do not despair! Vigdis Vandvik and CeSAM…
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UiBdoc: Mental health resources for PhDs/Postdocs at UiB (zoom)
Thursday, February 2nd, 12:00 – 13:00, Mental health resources for PhDs and Postdocs at UiB (zoom)
Peder Sather funds for 2023-2024. Call for proposals.
The Peder Sather Center for Advanced Study supports projects carried out by researchers at UC Berkeley in collaboration with researchers from eight Norwegian universities (including UiB). Please find the Call for proposals for 2023-2024 here.
New assessment criteria from RCN – open science: ELIXIR webinar
Dear colleagues, the Research Council of Norway (RCN) has stated that open research will be incorporated into the assessment criteria for Researcher Projects and Collaborative and Knowledge-building Projects on open science practice. This applies to applications with deadline already February…
Call: VE/COIL courses with partners in the USA, Japan and South Korea
Norwegian language Kjære kollega, I samarbeid med AAC&U annonserte vi i desember en utlysning til å delta i Norwegian Panorama Virtual Exchange/COIL Partnerships Initiative: U.S., Japan and South Korea. (Søknadsfrist 20. februar).
Invitation to all PhDs and Postdocs: Present your work at the SDG Conference 2023!
Dear PhDs and postdoctoral researchers, It is our pleasure to invite you to present your work at the upcoming SDG Conference 2023!
Greetings from the Department 20.01.2023
Dear all, It is appropriate to start with something that I believe to be good news. Although the accounts for 2022 have not been officially closed yet, it seems that we have almost managed to maintain a financial balance in…
Economy update 20.01.2023
Course budgeting After the pilot study last autumn, we are now planning to carry out budgeting for all our courses. It is Anne Bjune, Beate who is studying and Anne Marit Blokhus who will carry out this work which is…
Time off for seniors 2023
Public sector employers shall enable individual employees to remain in their position after the usual retirement age. One of the initiatives is that senior employees are given extra days off. From the calendar year in which the employee reach the…
New member of staff – Irina Zhulay
Hi! My name is Irina Zhulay, and I am a new postdoctoral research fellow within the Deep-Sea Biology group at the Department of Biological Sciences (https://www.uib.no/en/deepseabiology).