7. April, Bergens Tidende published this article on the use of fruit flies and zebra fish in medical research, featuring the research in Fergal O’Farrell and Kari Fladmark’s groups. Read the article here [Norwegian language]: https://app.retriever-info.com/go-article/01626220240407390579274/null/archive/search?sessionId=b2b47387-6b2e-41ed-ae7d-bd44633619f1
Revised action plan for equality, inclusion and diversity at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences – hearing
Please find attached a consultation file for a revised action plan for equality, inclusion and diversity at the Faculty of Science and Technology for the period 2024-2026. Any input to the plan can be sent to Nina Hølland (nina.holland@uib.no) by…
UiB: Invitation to a new dialogue meeting – the war in Gaza
Invitation to a new dialogue meeting 22. and 24. April – the war in Gaza
[Our translation] General The background for Akademiaavtalen is to further develop the long-term research collaboration between UiB and Equinor.
Post doc associated with the new project “Reimagining Food Systems for Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation, and Social Justice.”
Our postdoc position is now advertised at the Department of Geography, which is the project coordinator. The project is interdisciplinary, and the position is therefore open to all disciplines for applicants who can demonstrate relevant experience and interest.
From breakthrough technologies to game changing innovation – EIC opportunities, invitation to attend an infomeeting May 7th at the Research Council of Norway
Are you working with breakthrough technology with market potential? European Innovation Council (EIC) could be an instrument to support you on this journey.
Mission Soil – Nordic Matchmaking event og Mission Info Days
To everyone with an interest in the EU’s Mission “A Soil Deal for Europe”: We would like to inform you about two important events: The European Commission invites you to online Mission Info Days on 25 and 26 April. More…
Welcome to the MARIGREEN 2024 summer school!
Are you a bachelor student, master student, Ph.D. student, postdoctoral candidate, or even a young researcher interested in the valorization of marine-based residue materials? If so, we invite you to a summer school entitled “From Blue to Green: Valorization of…
Tue 23. Apr. MolBio seminar, Pradeep Lal
Modulation of olfactory computation and odour induced behaviour in Zebrafish When: 9.15-10.00 Where: Inkubatoren (rom 439C1), 4et Bioblokken, Thormøhlensgt 55
Conference on Developmental Biology, Stem Cells and Regeneration in Bergen May 28-31
The Nordic Developmental Biology Societies & Michael Sars Symposium Joint Meeting will take place in Bergen from Tuesday 28th until Friday 31st May 2024.
Greetings from the Department – 12.04.2024
Hei alle sammen, It is now finally clear that Ståle Ellingsen will be the new head of department at BIO. He takes office on 1 September. I will write more about the change of head of department later, but for…
Success! – Feedback after the fire-alarm drill Wednesday April 10th
On Wednesday, April 10th, there was a fire drill in Thormøhlensgate 53A/B. The exercise went very well. I see this as a common success for whole BIO, or at least for all the users of the mentioned buildings. The HSE…
BIO Early career researcher party April 19th!
Dear all, It is time again for our next early career researcher party. Circle April 19th in your calendars and join from 17:00 for an evening of great music and an even better potluck buffet. Bring along any food and…
Report on the technical staff survey 2023 – hearing
The working group’s report with an assessment of the current organization and proposal for a process for the distribution of technical support is now ready and can be read here: https://mitt.uib.no/files/5802527/download?download_frd=1 [Norwegian language] Please note that you need to be…
Notice regarding planned rehabilitation work in the area between Thormøhlensgate 55 and 53A/B
ILAB has sent this notice with regard to upcoming maintenance work in the area between TM55 and 53A/B: Nature and extend of work Surface rehabilitation of the external contact chamber located underground between Thormøhlensgate 55 and 53A and B. Here,…
Get ready for Once Ocean Week! April 13-19
Dear all, it is a great pleasure to invite you all to One Ocean Week 2024 – starting Saturday 13th of April and lasting until Friday night 19th of April.
Seminar series at the University Museum during One Ocean Week
There will be a series of seminars given at The University Museum during OneOcean week, make sure to catch these if you are interested in marine biodiversity! LINK: https://www.uib.no/en/universitymuseum/169739/welcome-one-ocean-seminars-university-museum
Nytt debattinnlegg: La oss bruke naturen smartere
«Utbygging av fornybar energi har tradisjonelt sett ført til store naturinngrep. Fornybar kraft har lagt grunnlag for norsk industrivekst og velstand i godt over hundre år. Dersom teknologien skal hjelpe oss gjennom det grønne skiftet og inn i framtidas fornybarsamfunn…