IRX3 controls a SUMOylation-dependent epigenetic switch between adiopegenesis and osteogenesis 9.15-10.00 The Incubator (room 439C1), 4th floor, Bioblokken, Høyteknologisenteret
Thu 13. Mar. bioLUNCH with Rachael L morgan and Rebecca M Ellul – NB AT VILVITE
Rachael Morgan, Post doc, Faggruppe Ecology and Evolution: The impact of hypoxia on vision in coral reef fish Rebecca Ellul, Postdoktor, Faggruppe Fish Health: Current work on genomic approaches to study Pasteurella atlantica 12.15-13.00 Conference room C/D, VilVite Please note…
Friday 14. March PhD trial lecture. Mats Bøgwald (NB NEW TIME)
Impact of notifiable diseases in shellfish aquaculture in Norway. Surveillance and management 10.15-11.00 Lille auditorium, Høyteknologisenteret
‘Regn med oss’ – The Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research celebrates their 25 year anniversary Friday March 14th
[Our translation] As part of the climate festival ‘Varmere, våtere, villere‘, we are offering a popular science day on Friday, March 14. You can come and go during the day, all program blocks are independent. If you are extra nice,…
UiB After Work at Nygårdsgaten 5 Friday March 14th
Everyone is welcome!
Important if you are planning for an event during One Ocean Week 2025 5-11 april
Hi, Are you planning an event during One Ocean Week 2025 5-11 April? We want you on the program!
BIO publications weeks 9 and 10 2025
Borchel, A. and Nilsen, F. (2025) ‘Transcriptomic insights into the low-salinity tolerance of the sea louse Caligus elongatus’, JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMS AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY [Preprint]. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00360-025-01606-3.
UiB Service centre for salary, travel and absence opened March 1st
Hello everyone! From 1st of March, you can contact the Service Centre for salary, travel, and absence if you need help with, for example, travel expenses, salary, holiday, the self-service portal, leave of absence, and more.
HSE info: Course in Risk Assessment and Safe Job Analysis April 2nd and 9th
The HSE and preparedness group at UiB is organizing a course in risk assessment and Safe Job Analysis (SJA) on April 2nd and April 9th. This course introduces legal requirements, risk and risk analysis, and how to specify probability and…
Network maintenance/upgrade work at Biologen and Høyteknologisenteret in March
Work will be carried out on the network in the Biologen and Høyteknologisenteret respectively for a few days in March. The work may cause short-term disturbances in network function and connection – see below for details. Thursday 13 March: Biologen,…
AQUARIUS project – two training opportunities for early-career scientists and technicians
Two financed training opportunities for early-career scientists and technicians – the AQUARIUS project:
Velg Are you interested in IPBES? Webinar Tuesday March 11th Are you interested in IPBES? Webinar Tuesday March 11th
SINTEF’s strategic focus area on biodiversity and area use invite you to a webinar together with the Norwegian Environment Agency, University of Tromsø, University of Oslo, and NINA, where Norwegian authors and fellows will share their experiences including how and…
Editorial – 28.02.2025
A short report from the study section this week, I have a little winter holiday in Trondheim for a few days. In recent weeks, we have had program board meetings in all four program boards we have at the institute,…
How will UiB contribute to solving the sustainability challenges? Welcome to rector election debate! Monday 3 March
What is UiB’s role in the major sustainability challenges facing the world? How do we best facilitate the development of the knowledge needed, and for it to be communicated where it is needed? Centre for Climate and Energy Transformation (CET),…
NT rector election debate at VilVite March 7th
In the upcoming Rector election, there are to teams running. Team Hagen and Team Øvreås. On Friday the 7th of Mach from 12:00-13:00, both teams will take part in the NT election debate at the Nash Auditorium, VilVite. Team Hagen…
Establishment of the Shared service center for payroll, travel and absence at UiB starting March 1st 2025
Starting March 1st 2025, UiB establishes a Service center for payroll, travel and absence which will handle these services for the entire organisation.
Call for applications for the 2025 French Institute Nordic Award (FINA) for young researchers
Each year since 2020, the French Institutes in Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Norway and Sweden jointly award a prize to five young researchers from the Nordic region in recognition of their outstanding achievements. The French Institute Nordic Award (FINA) aims to foster scientific…
Are you interested in a seat in BIO/Sars’ BioRender Departmental Group License?
If you are using BioRender or interested in using BioRender for your scientific illustration work, and are not part of the Group License already, please read on. Check out how you can create beautiful, scientific figures with BioRender here: https://www.biorender.com/features
Wed 5 March. Bioteknologirådet: Schizophrenia in a petri dish
When: kl 08.30-09.15am Wednesday 5 March Sted: Litteraturhuset i Bergen, sal Olav H Hauge Les mer
UiB: Seminar on women’s health March 21st
[Our translation] Female employees at UiB have more than twice as much sickness absence as men. Women’s health has long been a low priority in medical research, which has led to gaps in knowledge, misdiagnosis and unequal treatment of women…
200 years of knowledge: Elida – The Poisoned Whale
During One Ocean Week, you can learn about Elida’s story at the exhibit “Elida – The Poisoned Whale.” The exhibit is a collaboration between the Marma-Detox Project at the University of Bergen, the University Museum of Bergen, and the Norwegian Orca Survey. Here,…
Invitation to Attend the MOST Workshops on Omics in Marine Ecotoxicology
Dear researcher/student, We are excited to invite you to participate in the MOST (MultiOmics Standardization in (eco)Toxicology) workshop series, which will start with an online event dedicated to advancing the application of omics technologies in marine ecotoxicological research. The online event will be…
Editorial – 21.2.2025
Since last time I wrote, we have conducted a bioLUNCH, and this week, the first bioTEACH took place.
BIO Project: ECoMAP
Website: ECoMAP – Between the Fjords Outputs: CRISTIN Running time: 2021-2025 Funding: NFR Principal Investigators: Liv Guri Velle (NIBIO), Joachim Töpper (NINA), and Vigdis Vandvik (UiB).
BIO publication week 8 2025
Yadetie, F., Zhang, X., Reboa, A., Noally, G.S.C., Eilertsen, M., Fleming, M.S., Helvik, J.V., Jonassen, I., Goksoyr, A., Karlsen, O.A., 2025. Transcriptome analysis reveals effects of ethynylestradiol and bisphenol A on multiple endocrine and metabolic pathways in the pituitary and…