We would like to remind you that in the period 22-24 May, new representatives will be elected to the department council for group B (temporary employees in scientific positions) and group D (students). On the department’s election page, you will…
Category: BIO News
Small report from the BIO225 (Marine Benthic Fauna) course at Espegrend
Last Friday, May 10, the Faunistics course (Bio225) at the University’s marine biology station in Espegrend (MBSE) ended after two sunny weeks filled with spring weather. During the course, a pearly array of fantastic marine animals was explored, from alien…
Tue 21 May. PhD defense, Yuhong Wang
Nature’s View of Ionotropic Glutamate Receptors 10.15-12.15 Stort auditorium, Høyteknologisenteret
Tue 21 May. Defense, Vera Radisic
Sewage as a source of population-based surveillance and dissemination of antimicrobial resistance in the marine environment 14.00-17.00 Stort auditorium, Høyteknologisenteret
Tue 21 May. MolBio seminar, Thea Fossum Krog
Developing mRNA vaccines for Atlantic salmon 9.15-10.00 Room 439C1 (N-terminalen), 4et, Bioblokken, TM55
Thur 23 May: Student Poster Symposium
Everyone is warmly welcome to the Student Poster Symposium at Vil Vite May 23rd. This event will be held in English and Norwegian. See updated program and invitation here: https://www.uib.no/en/bio/166393/student-poster-symposium-bio-spring-2024 Students from these courses will present their posters: BIO316 Selected…
Greetings from the Department – 9.5.2024
This has been a fantastic week. Spring has arrived in full swing and the temperature has crept above 20 degrees! A lot has happened in the Molecular biology group this week.
New member of staff – Layamara Xavier Sampaio
Laymara is an environmental scientist from Brazil, where she has done research in environmental justice, conservation and urban greenery. Now she is interested in archaeobotany and paleoecology, themes she will explore under the supervision of Alistair Seddon with the PalaeoChem…
New member of staff – Marte Leane Bleken Klemetsdal
Hi! My name is Marte, and I just started my 4-year PhD journey here at BIO, where I will investigate patterns of demand for Nature’s Contributions to People (also known as ecosystem services) across Norwegian Society.
Do you want to join the roof garden team?
Hello! As announced in the last issue, the department has received support to develop a roof garden on top of the A block (TM53A). The garden will of course be open for everyone to enjoy – students as well as…