I have been away from Marineholmen since the end of April 2022, first four months at Statsraad Lehmkuhl across the Pacific, and then on a research term at the University of Helsinki. The return to BIO as the new group…
Category: BIO News
FN har i dag vedtatt en viktig rapport om fremmede arter – nyhetssak fra UiB.no
Norwegian language UiB professor Vigdis Vandvik har vært med å skrive Naturpanelets nylige vedtatte globale rapport om fremmede arter som danner et viktig kunnskapsgrunnlag for arbeidet med mål nr.6 i FNs naturavtale. Les saken her: https://www.uib.no/matnat/164566/fn-har-i-dag-vedtatt-en-viktig-rapport-om-fremmede-arter
What happens to biodiversity in rivers? Article in Nature
Norwegian language Hva skjer med biologisk mangfold i elver? Vi har undersøkt utviklingen av biologisk mangfold i Europas elver de siste 55 årene. I studien analyserte vi trender i biologisk mangfold av insekter og andre vannlevende smådyr ved hjelp av…
Substitute/new HR contact person
As mentioned in Julie’s leader 18. August, Mathilde Høgalmen who is the Department’s contact person/admin officer in HR-matters, will be on leave from October. Therese Myhre Odfjell will be our new contact person for HR during Matilde’s leave. We ask…
Missing link? Spice up your UiB personal page with MazeMap!
On the personal page that all UiB employees have, the visiting address and postal address are shown. There should automatically be a street address, but it can sometimes be wrong. In addition, it is possible to enter a room number…
Wed 13. Sep. PhD trial lecture Agnieszka Ruminska
Costs and benefits of group living in mammals and birds 10.15-11.00 Zoom webinar: https://tinyurl.com/3j5d3rdw
Greetings from the department 1.9.2023
Hei dere, In exactly one year, BIO is scheduled to have a new head of department. Then my two term periods are over. I look forward to this last year and hope that we will achieve many good results in…
The sequencing facility is closed until late September
The sequencing facility will unfortunately be closed for another 2-3 weeks, until around September 20th. Gyri Teien Haugland may offer advice on fast and reasonably priced alternatives.
Successful CONFECT symposium August 22-23
The meeting brought together researchers who use both quantitative and experimental methods in virus ecology and evolution from around the world (New Zealand and New Caledonia included), and it was a very successful meeting with room for good discussions.
Wed 6. Sep. PhD trial lecture, Peng Yin
Carotenoids as antioxidants: effects on redox biology and health in fish 13.15-14. Zoom webinar: https://tinyurl.com/33c4uxdp