Deadline Mandatory Project Outline: 08 March 2023 Deadline Main Call: 07 June 2023
HFSP: New international possibilities for Norwegian researchers
Norway has become a member of the “Human Frontier Science Program Organization” (HFSPO) and Norwegian researchers can apply for the HFSP calls with deadlines in spring 2023.
Nominate a candidate for the 2023 Nordic Council Environment Prize
The Nordic Council Environment Prize invites the public to nominate candidates for the prize. This year’s theme is the sustainable production and consumption of textiles. Deadline: May 9th Read more
IJMS Mentorship for Early Career Scientists
ICES Journal of Marine Science is offering a mentorship programme to support early career scientists who are interested in learning more about scientific publishing and journal editing. https://www.ices.dk/news-and-events/news-archive/news/Pages/IJMS_Mentorship.aspx
Tue 21. Feb. MolBio seminar, Andreas Midlang
Characterizing the mechanical forces in the development of the Ciona nervous system 9.15-10.00 The Incubator (room 439C1, 4th floor, Bioblokken)
Thu 23. Feb. BIO Sustainability Team – meeting
Thu 23. Feb. Master’s presentation, Cecilie Kahrs Skaale
Using split beam, broadband acoustics to measure behaviour of salmon in normal and sea lice preventative submerged cages with either air dome or bubbles for swim bladder refilling 10.15-10.45 Zoom – kontakt marthe.hodneland@uib.no for lenke
Fri 24. Feb. Master’s presentation, Øyvind Marius Jensen
Characterization of potential pathogenic Aeromonas spp. strains isolated from diseased wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) caught in Enningdalselva river in Norway 10.15-10.45 Styrehuset, 2. floor, A-blokken (Biologen, by the reception)
Thu 2. Mar. Interested in developing scientific ideas with your colleagues?
We invite Bergen scientists at all career stages for a Science Speed Dating at IntegrerBar on Thursday March 2nd. The doors open at 17:30.
University Museum of Bergen – Data publication workshop 13-14 March
The Norwegian Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) node and the University Museum of Bergen welcomes you to a 2-day workshop to publish biodiversity data as Darwin Core Archives on March 13-14th, 2023.
Michael Sars Symposium June 1st 2023: Cells, organisms and their environment
The second edition of the Michael Sars Symposium will take place at Media City Bergen on June 1st, 2023.
6th edition of the International workshop on ’Trait-based approaches to Ocean Life’ August 15-17
Dear all. There is an exciting workshop on ocean life taking place in Denmark in August, focusing on organism traits and ecosystem structures.
Greetings from the Department 10.02.2023
Hei alle, Our teaching in the spring semester has started and it is not a secret that it has been a challenge to get all the pieces in place. I hope we have managed. Everyone is probably not 100% happy…
Please remember to register any planned vacation during the schools’ Winter and Easter holidays
Dear colleagues Please remember to register any planned vacation during the Winter and Easter holidays using either Selvbetjeningsportalen (online) or the DFØ-app.
BIO infomeeting Tuesday Feb 21st, 11-12am
Where: The auditorium at VilVite When: Tuesday February 21st, 1100-1200.
Department council meeting Tuesday February 21st
Please note that the next Department council meeting will take place Tuesday February 21st. The meetings are open for anyone interested to follow. When: Tuesday Feb 21st, 8:30-10:30 Where: Tunet, 4. floor, Biologen, A-blokken
New member of staff – Maria John
Hi! My name is Maria John and I come from India. I am a new PhD research fellow at the Department of Biological sciences.
Tue 21. Feb. PhD trial-lecture, Varunjikar Madhushri Shrikant
Environmental DNA (eDNA): what is it and how can it be used in environmental monitoring and biodiversity studies? 14:15 Seminar room K3, Blokk B, Biologen
Use the sequencing facility!
BIO have our own sequencing facility for Sanger-sequencing. This is now placed in the 2nd floor of “Biologen” A-block – in the corridor parralell to the administration: https://use.mazemap.com/#v=1&zlevel=2¢er=5.332266,60.380696&zoom=18&campusid=340&sharepoitype=poi&sharepoi=1000723342
Call: International Joint Initiative for Research in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
The International Joint Initiative for Research in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation from The New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF), Canada, is an international collaboration on adaptation and mitigation in vulnerable societies. Norway participates with approximately 31 MNOK, together with…
11 EU-India co-funded calls under Horizon Europe
India will participate in 11 EU-India co-funded calls under Horizon Europe. Read more here: 11 EU-India co-funded calls under Horizon Europe | EURAXESS (europa.eu)
Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership – 1st call pre-announcement
From 23 to 25 January the network of 60 Partners from 25 countries and the European Commission gathered in Rome to announce and discuss planned activities. With the launch of the first joint call for proposals on 13 February 2023,…
EUP AH&W: European Partnership on Animal Health and Welfare – SRIA and Survey
Background The EUP AH&W intends to be a Research and Innovation Partnership set up in the context of Horizon Europe.
European Marine Board opens call for 2 new Ambassadors
EMB is looking for two enthusiastic, engaged, and creative early career marine scientists to join their Ambassador Programme. https://marineboard.eu/emb-opens-call-2-new-ambassadors
Tue 14. Feb. More Voices at the Table – IUPAC Global Women’s Breakfast
Where: Auditorium 4, 4th floor, Science Bldg When: Tuesday Feb 14, at 9am-11am. Read more: https://www.uib.no/kj/160178/more-voices-table