Last Tuesday, we received a great summary about UiB Ocean from Øyvind Fiksen, outgoing Vice Dean for Marine Initiatives. The work to strenghten UiB’s position as a marine university is important both for UiB and for Bergen, and UiB delivers world-class marine education and research.
Category: BIO News
Summary of the BIO general meeting June 19, 2025
Topic: Budget 2026 and Area reduction 2025-2026 Place: The Auditorium, VilVite Presented by: Ståle Ellingsen (head of department) and Julie Stavnes (head of administration)
Area status week 25 23.06.2025
The department council received an update on the status in the council meeting on Wednesday, June 18. We have planned an area reduction of 4000 m2, which will take effect from 01.01.27. This has a major effect on the reduction…
This is our new department council
The election of members to the department council was held May 21-23. We thank everyone who accepted nominations and congratulate all elected representatives and substitute representatives. The new representatives start their terms in August. These are the elected members and…
Editorial – 16.06.2025
This year has gone by quickly, very quickly. Wasn’t it just yesterday that I agreed to be Anne Bjune’s substitute? At least that’s how it feels.
Status update on the area reduction process – 13.06.2025
Hei, Week 24 was short, with Monday being second day of pentecost and public holiday. This week there has been further work in the various subject groups to prepare proposals for solutions in new premises.
A small situation report from the BIO226 students’ exam preparations
Late spring and early summer are the busiest times of the academic year for both staff and students. It’s peak season for submitting research proposals, and for students, exam preparations are in full swing. The photo above offers a snapshot…
BIO-publications week 25
Ferraro, M., Risebrobakken, B., Polovodova Asteman, I., Darelius, E., Tisserand, A., Gallo, N.D., Salvanes, A.G.V., 2025. The Present-Day Relation Between Observed Bottom Water Oxygenation and Marine Oxygen Proxies. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 39, e2024GB008334. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GB008334 Oschlies, A., Slomp, C.P., Altieri, A.H.,…
Thu 19. June. General meeting for all BIO staff
12.00 – 13.00 the Auditorium, VilVite Issues: Information update regarding the area reduction process Information update on budget issues, including the proposed budget for 2026 which is to be passed by the department council Wednesday 18. June.
Editorial – 9.6.2025
Dear colleagues, Despite busy days with various processes related to the area reduction at BIO, everyday life goes on. The exam period is hectic and now truly underway.