[Our translation. Letter is in Norwegian language] The purpose of this letter is to inform about the process which is now starting up under the Natural Diversity Act, and to invite participation and input from relevant parties. The deadline for…
Pint of Science 2024
#Pint24 worldwide is just around the corner! The Pint of Science Bergen Team is working on the organization of this year’s local festival that will take place on 13-15 May 2024, at Stereo Bar, Bergen Pint of Science aims to involve…
The promenade streets of the super-rich – a walk in the oil fund’s London with Caroline Knowles.
Kjære venner, Mandag 8. april kl. 18:00 får vi storfint besøk av professor Caroline Knowles fra Goldsmiths, London. De super-rikes promenadegater – en vandring i oljefondets London med Caroline Knowles. Tid og sted: “Alver”, Litteraturhuset i Bergen , mandag 8.…
Bioteknologirådet, frokostmøte: Magefølelsen og mikrobene i kroppen din
STED: LITTERATURHUSET, SAL OLAV H. HAUGE – BERGEN – BERGEN Dato: 9. april 2024 Tidspunkt: 08.30 – 09.15
Greetings from the Department – 29.03.2024
It was with great sorrow that we at BIO received the news that Ingunn Wergeland passed away last week. Ingunn was the administrative leader at the Sea Lice centre for excellence in innovation and truly left a lasting impression as…
The HSE handbook in new format
The HSE handbook has been updated and is now available in a new format on BIO’s website. HSE-handbook for Department of Biological Sciences | Department of Biological Sciences (BIO) | UiB
BIO216 Toxicology-students visited Equinor
On Tuesday this week, the students in BIO216 went on a company visit to Equinor at Sandsli. The students learned more about Equinor’s extensive use and handling of chemicals, risk assessments, toxicity testing, environmental impact and HSE. A shift to…
Preannouncement of EuroMarine 2024 Calls for Funding
The 2024 EuroMarine Calls for Funding will be published soon. The terms of EuroMarine’s 2024 calls were outlined by the General Assembly and the Steering Committee (SC) during their 2024 meeting in February. These terms are summarised below in advance…
ExcelAQUA Summer School 2024 – Fish Physiology and Sustainable Aquaculture
The summer school is a great opportunity for you to travel and experience Japan while at the same time learning about fish physiology and aquaculture. Six students from UiB together with course instructors from BIO will spend a couple days…
2024 NBS Symposium in Bergen April 10th
Dear colleagues, The local board of the Norwegian Bioscience Society (NBS) will arrange a symposium at the BBB (‘vrimleareal’, 3rd floor) on Wednesday, April 10th from 09.00 to 13.00. The event is meant to be informal and fun. There will…
Norwegian Biodiversity and Genomics Conference 2024
Welcome to the annual Earth Biogenome Project-Norway conference. During this conference, you can participate in workshops and learn how to use bioinformatics tools to efficiently analyze and interpret genome sequencing data, in addition to hearing from renowned researchers who will…
Help out with student survey on research and commercialisation
The interns Ingrid and Sandra from Michael Sars Centre are participating in the 2nd Mission Arena in Riga this April. They are gathering data on the researcher’s perspective about opportunities and resources available in order to take research findings into industry. To…
Greetings from the Department – 15.01.2024
Hello, Birds are singing and the crocuses are appearing now – a great sign of spring! I hope everyone who is teaching this semester has had a good start and that everything works according to plan.
In memory of Ingunn Wergeland
Kjære kolleger, det er med stor tristhet at jeg videreformidler informasjon om at Ingunn Wergeland har gått bort. Ingunn jobbet på BIO tidligere, som administrativ koordinator på Lakselussenteret.
New member of staff: Janne Katharina Thomsen
Hei! My name is Janne and I recently started my three-year PhD in Applied Ecology here at BIO.
Our first monthly BIO Early Career Researcher Community get-together/lønningspils!
Last Thursday the 7th of March, we had our first monthly BIO ERC Community get-together with pizza and music! It was amazing and much fun to see so many people from across the department enjoying the great food and drinks.
UiB: intensivmidler, Ugleprisen 2024 og Pilotprosjekter for redesign av studieprogram – digital kunnskap og forståelse
[Norwegian language] Utlysning av insentivmidler og Ugleprisen 2024 Insentivordningen skal tilrettelegge for utviklingstiltak som bidrar til økt studiekvalitet og økt gjennomstrømning. Les utlysningsbrevet her Invitasjon: Pilotprosjekter for redesign av studieprogram for å integrere digital kunnskap og forståelse i utdanningene…
Funds for collaborative projects and professional meeting places within global societal challenges 2024
[Our translation] Global societal challenges (GSU) is one of three priority areas where UiB wants to utilize and develop the broad university’s unique opportunities for professional mobilization, deepening and collaboration across subject boundaries. GSU wants to stimulate professional meeting places…