Impacts of Aquaculture Waste on Microalgae Communities and Bioprospecting Potential 11.15-11.45 Digital – contact Ingvil.Sahr@uib.no for link
Fri 13 Sept. Workhop & Talks – Nanopore Sequencing Technologies
Where will Nanopore Sequencing take us? Please join us for a day of insightful talks and workshops on the method and practical applications of Oxford Nanopore’s disruptive sequencing technology. Lunch, drinks and networking are included! Space is limited, so register…
Greetings from the Department – 23.08.2024
Dear colleagues, I hope you all had a nice and relaxing summer holiday, and that getting back to work again after the holidays is going well.
Dean Gunn Mangerud’s blog
Hjertelig velkommen til et nytt semester!
Early Career Researcher Getaway at the Marine Biological Station («Espegrend»)
Last week, 20 BIO early-career researchers gathered for a very enriching two-day retreat at the Marine Biological Station (“Espegrend”). Together, we brainstormed exciting ideas for future ECR events, and took part in a workshop about career development led by Signe…
BIO at Arendalsuka
Foto: UiB The department was very well represented during Arendalsuka, which took place last week. Katja Enberg, Vigdis Vandvik, Lise Øvreås and Øyvind Fiksen (probably primarily present in his capacity as marine dean) all contributed during a number of events…
Young promising people with big visions: The winners of Student Camp 2024 – with BIO-student Hanna Sannes!
We congratulate Hanna Sannes (master’s student in biology) and her teammates Sigurd Nash Reksen and Fahim Anwar (both NTNU) with the victory in Student Camp 2024 which was part of this year’s NOR-FISHING fair in Trondheim! The winning group has…
Personal promotion to Professor – application deadline 15 September
The 2024 deadline for applying for personal promotion to professor is 15 September 2024. You will find further information and the application form here Associate Professors holding a permanent position (at least 50 per cent post) may apply.
The Norwegian Directorate of Health is carrying out GMO inspections at BIO on 10-11 September
The Norwegian Directorate of Health will conduct an inspection in accordance with the Gene Technology Act. The inspection will most likely be 11. September, but the actual schedule for the inspection is not yet known.
Safety delegate [verneombud] election 2024
During the autumn of 2024 there will be held elections to select safety delegates for the 2025-2026 period. At UiB safety delegates at all levels are elected, so the election is conducted in three parts: • Local safety delegates • …
UiB breakfast seminar on 25 September – Work environment mapping – What is it and why is it important?
[Our translation using Google translate] Digital breakfast seminar Tuesday 25 September on Zoom at 0830-1000 We invite you to this year’s third breakfast seminar on 25 September on working environment mapping – What is it and why is it important?
Open Science – UiB Library webinars autumn 2024
Openness, transparency, and knowledge exchange are core values for the University of Bergen. Open science is important for the development of knowledge, to ensure the integrity of research and to enhance the availability of research findings. Through increased collaboration on…
Wed 28. Aug. Master’s presentation Finn Morten Bloch-Johnsen
In-depth study of the immune response of children and pregnant women after influenza vaccination in rural Bangladesh 14.00-14.30 Inkubatoren (Room 439C1), 4th floor Bioblokken, Thormøhlensgt 55
Thu 29. Aug. Master’s presentation Emil Johnsen Loe
Towards a More Robust Salmon: Using CRISPR/Cas9 editing to increase protein levels in Zebrafish and Atlantic salmon 9.00-9.30 Zoom. Contact Linda Hjørnevik (linda.hjornevik@uib.no) for link
Greetings from the Department – 16.09.2024
Dear all, Welcome back from the summer holidays and to the new semester. I have had the great pleasure of meeting many of our new students this week. We are recording a record number this year; 68 on master’s in…
New member of staff – Ingeborg Kahrs
Hi everyone, My name is Ingeborg, and I’m excited to start my four-year PhD in parasitology and immunology here at BIO. Originally from Oslo, I’ve been living in Bergen for the past 10 years.
New member of staff – Thomas Tollaksvik
Hello! My name is Thomas, and at the beginning of July, I started my 4-year PhD-term here at BIO. My PhD-project is in collaboration with the Fish Immunology Group and is supervised by Anita Rønneseth.
User time on research facilities at BIO and within the operating agreement UiB/ILAB during fall semester 2024. APPLICATION DEADLINE AUGUST 20th
Applications must be submitted to the respective responsible persons by 20 August. Application form: https://mitt.uib.no/files/6112380/download?download_frd=1 Having problems downloading the form? Log in to MittUiB ( https://mitt.uib.no/login/canvas ) and then try again.