The Peder Sather Center for Advanced Study supports projects carried out by researchers at UC Berkeley in collaboration with researchers from eight Norwegian universities. The Center offers grants between $10K and $25K. Funds are made available for two academic years.
Category: Research
Report from input meeting for Stortingsmelding on climate and natural diversity in Bergen 27.11.2023 – led by Andreas Bjelland Eriksen, Ministry of Climate and Environment
[Norwegian language] Regjeringen skal i løpet av 2024 legge fram en stortingsmelding om naturmangfold for å følge opp den nye internasjonale naturavtalen, og en stortingsmelding om klima for perioden fram mot 2035 på veien mot lavutslippssamfunnet i 2050. Inger Måren…
News from uib.no. New report: Eat more small fish!
A new report from the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization states that small fish are an underestimated source of nutrition and can contribute to solving challenges related to food security globally. The conclusion is that the world must eat more…
Upcoming events related to Horizon Europe – Cluster 6: “Food, bioeconomy, natural resources, agriculture and environment”
December 1. Open digital kafe: Horisont Europa – klyngje 6: Mat, bioøkonomi, naturressursar, landbruk og miljø (forskningsradet.no) December 4. Online training for applicants HOW APPLY THE MULTI ACTOR APPROACH IN CLUSTER 6 PROPOSALS | Cluster 6 | Horizon Europe NCP…
Call from the Nordic fisheries cooperation on sustainable marine economy
[Our translation] With this call, the Nordic Fisheries Cooperation wants to build on the strong prerequisites of the Nordic countries within a sustainable marine economy, thereby supporting the opportunities in the green, technological and digital transition. Application deadline: 15 January…
Deadline for submitting new publication channels for the Cristin database is November 30th
Have you published in a channel that is not registered in the Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals, Series and Publishers? Publications must be published in a publication channel that is approved on level 1 or 2 to be eligible for…
Tue 28 Nov. UiB Redelighetsutvalget, seminar: Genetic modification in the light of research ethics – Is it unethical not to bet on GMOs?
When: 9.00-13.00 Where: Storsalen, Nygårdsgaten 5 Registration deadline: 15. november More info and registration here. Please note the full program is only published on the Norwegian event webpage.
Exciting studies of gas bubble disease in fish in an interdisciplinary project
[Norwegian language] I siste nummer av Norsk Fiskeoppdrett har forskere fra NIVA, nui, Aqua Kompetanse, Patogen, Seafarming Systems, Akvaplan-niva, ILAB og UiB (BIO), to artikler som omhandler gasser i vann og effekten av overmetning på oppdrettsfisk. Artiklene er basert på…
Reminder – Call: Funding for Arctic Research and Studies between institutions in Norway and Iceland
The call provides funding for collaboration on the development of project applications within Arctic research and studies between institutions in Norway and Iceland. Applications will be processed continuously through 2023. Final application deadline: 1 December 2023. Read more and apply…
Call for nominations for experts for the methodological assessment on monitoring biodiversity and nature’s contributions to people assessment
The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has published this call for experts. Read the call here