Evolutionary origin of neurosecretory cell types Supervisors: Pawel Burkhardt, Fabian Rentzsch, Noeska Smit, Evaluation committee: Associate Professor Aurelia E. Lewis, Researcher Patrick Steinmetz
bioSEMINAR Thursdag 4. September with Kari Fladmark and Adele Mennerat
Kari Fladmark: Modelling Parkinson´s Disease in Zebrafish Adele Mennerat: The effects of population density on parasites: terrestrial evolutionary ecology meets salmon lice research
Man 8. Sept. PhD trial lecture, Malene Skuseth Slinning
Types (diversity) of medicine resistance in parasites – molecular mechanisms and evolutionary aspects Evalueringskomité: førsteamanuensis Anita Rønneseth, professor Gyri Teien Haugland, førsteamanuensis Tom Ole Nilsen
UiB Innovation Day 19. September 2025
Dear colleagues, You are invited to UiB Innovation Day 2025 – “200 Years of Research and Innovation”, taking place on 19 September from 09:00 to 15:00 at Nygårdsgaten 5. Some of the highlights of the event are: UiB Innovation Day…
Dugnad (“voluntary work”) at the Marine Biological Station (“Espegrend”) 22. October – Save the date!
Wensday 22. October, everyone at BIO is invited to participate as volunteers to do some tidy up work and upgrades at the Marine Biological Station (“Espegrend”). More info to follow, but please save the date!
PHOTOSYNTECH RESEARCH SCHOOL -POSSIBILITIES FOR PHD STUDENTS
BIO is part of a research school – PHOTOSYNTECH – Photosynthetic Eukaryotes: From Fundamentals to Applications in Biology, Bioproduction and Biotechnology. It is led by Kirsten Krause at University of Tromsø, and all Universities, University Colleges and research institutions working…
Fiskeridirektoratet: Fisheries Research Grants 2026 – Call for Applications
The Directorate of Fisheries is responsible for the management of grants for fisheries research financed by the fisheries research fee. Subject to the Storting’s budget decision, grants for fisheries research for 2026 are hereby announced. The form can be downloaded…
2 Calls from the Research Council
Arctic Field Grant (AFG) – support for fieldwork in Svalbard forskningstokt med Kystvakten – samarbeid for havforskning NFR CALL FOR: Arctic Field Grant (AFG) – support for fieldwork in Svalbard The main priority of this call is to promote career…
CCBIO Cancer Genomics course October 21–23, 2025
This course will give you a broad understanding of aspects of cancer genome biology and its investigation by high-throughput sequencing technologies. Also, ethical, legal aspects, and hereditary predisposition will be taught. Knowledge about genome aberrations can help you understand tumor…
Editorial – 25.08.2025
As I write this, I’m sitting at a booth in Trondheim at the aquaculture fair Aqua Nor, surrounded by the entire aquaculture industry — from fish farmers, vaccine companies, wellboat owners, cage suppliers, economists, the Crown Prince (yes, he actually…
The Dean’s blog
New PhD candidate – Adriana Neeltje de Vries
Hei everyone, my name is Adriana Neeltje de Vries but I generally go by Anne though I will also answer to Adriana. I am employed by Nofima AS and am generally stationed in the beautiful Sunndalsøra. Last year I worked…
BIO-publications weeks 24-33
Arnold, P.A., Noble, D.W.A., Nicotra, A.B., Kearney, M.R., Rezende, E.L., Andrew, S.C., Briceno, V.F., Buckley, L.B., Christian, K.A., Clusella-Trullas, S., Geange, S.R., Guja, L.K., Jimenez Robles, O., Kefford, B.J., Kellermann, V., Leigh, A., Marchin, R.M., Mokany, K., Bennett, J.M., 2025.…
BIO and CeSAM strongly present at Arendalsuka
BIO was strongly represented during this year’s Arendalsuka, which took place 10-14 August. Vigdis Vandvik participated on behalf of BIO and CeSAM in a number of events related to green energy and energy transition, the natural crisis and sustainable land…
Guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence for students and Teams group for educators
[Our translation/Google translate] Hello As previously informed, the education managers at NT have developed a guideline table for the use of AI at NT in collaboration with the department and faculty. The table shows how AI can be used in…
John Stegeman (WHOI) in joint Michael Sars and MolBio-seminar Tuesday August 26 10.00
Cytochrome P450 evolution: perspectives and puzzles