We at BIO are leaders in the bioscience research environment, and it is our responsibility to ensure that we continue to stay at the forefront of research. In our time, this means that one of the most important prerequisites for…
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Summary of the most important changes passed in the program board meetings in September
Specialisations in the master’s in Biology to be merged from 2025 The faculty has long wanted to move away from specialisations on the master’s programs. The program board for the bachelor’s and master’s program in biology has decided to merge…
REMINDER: Hosting of trainee/guest student spring 2025 – Application deadline Oct. 10
All complete applications must be sent to Ingvil R. Sahr in the Study Section (ingvil.sahr@uib.no) for signature by these DEADLINES: For traineeships/stays in the FALL semester (August – December): APRIL 25 For traineeships/stays in the SPRING semester (January – July):…
Tue 8. Oct. MolBio seminar by Professor Jennifer Littlechild
Thermophilic Genomes and Metagenomes as a source of novel enzymes for Industrial Biocatalysis 9.15-10.00 The N-terminal (room 439C1), 4th floor, Bioblokken, Høyteknologisenteret
Greetings from the Department – 27.09.2024
This week the Dean visited the department to outline BIO’s and UiB’s current position in the current national and international situation. There was a discussion from Gunn on the need for researchers to apply for external funding, with particular emphasis…
Four new NRC projects awarded to BIO researchers!
We are extremely pleased that we seem to be following up the impressive success-rate in the first rounds of allocations from the NRC this autumn. Four new grants are awarded to BIO researchers, three of these coordinated by BIO. We…
Bullet points from the general staff meetings (allmøter) September 13. and 23.
Meeting with dean Gunn Mangerud Monday September 23. Dekan Gunn Mangerud visited this Monday to talk about the changes and challenges the Institute and the faculty is currently facing. The current landscape is marked by major geopolitical tensions and a…
Holiday regulations – remember to register your holiday in the self service portal!
The Department of Biological Sciences complies with the rules and regulations in the Act Relating to Holidays, the Basic Collective Agreements, and the UiB Employee Handbook.
Opening of BIO’s crochet gallery Friday October 4th!
Welcome to the informal official opening of BIO’s crochet gallery Friday October 4th at 12:00! The opening will take place on the third floor Bioblokk (HIB) at Fiskekroken (the lunchroom for Marine Developmental Biology group).
Tue 1. Oct. PhD trial lecture, Jessica Tengvall
Ecosystem-based fisheries management in theory and practice: reality or utopia? 14.15-15.00 Room K3/K4, B-block, Biologen