During the spring of 2023, UiB will introduce Panopto as a new video system. Panopto will take over for kaltura, which is currently used for My Videos in Mitt UiB. The functionality of the system, and the integration in Mitt…
UiB Ferd Newsletter for Early-Stage Researchers May 2023
UiB Ferd Career Center for Early-Stage Researchers UiB Ferd Career Center for Early-Stage Researchers supports younger researchers in their career development. The center will offer individual career guidance and a variety of courses to increase the target groups’ career awareness…
Information about construction and maintenance work Thormøhlensgate 55, May 2023
Scope of work In connection with the project to replace ventilation units in the data block Thormøhlensgate 55, the following works that could affect users of the building are planned in week 18,19 and 20: • Friday 05.05: Work on…
Do you want to become a student ambassador for the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences?
Norwegian language Application deadline: 22. May 2023
Wed. 10. May. PhD mid-term presentation, Morgane Demeaux
Climate impact on the biodiversity and function of alpine soil ecosystem 9.30-10.15 Seminar room K1/K2, Biologen, A-block
Wed 10. May, Vigdis Vandvik: Det kommunale selvstyret: Svarteper eller trumf for naturen?
Norwegian language 18.00-19.00 Bergen Offentlige Bibliotek, Strømgaten 6 Tallene levner ingen tvil – de siste 10 år har vi bygget ned og gravd opp mer natur enn noensinne før her i landet. Denne nedbyggingen truer arter og naturmangfold, men også…
Thur 11. May. PhD defense, Patrik A. Tang
Thermal biological limits for osmoregulation, stress resilience and welfare in farmed post-smolt Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) 16.00-18.00 Stort auditorium, Datablokken, Høyteknologisenteret
Thu 11. May. Lunch semianar with the Plastic network: Runar Stokke
Microbes from the Arctic deep ocean: a resource for plastic bioremediation? 11.00-12.00 Store Puddefjorden, 5th floor (5G01) Biologen, B-block Read more (Norwegian language)
Fri 12. May. MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships – Info meeting for supervisors
14.00-15.00 Join Zoom Meeting The Marie S. Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships scheme enables UiB supervisors to bring talented, younger and international researchers at postdoctoral stage to UiB for up to two years, and to build and/or enhance networking with other…
Mon 15. May. PhD mid-term presentation, Haohang Fang
Interaction between dietary lipid, fatty acids and zinc in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) 10.15-11.00 Seminar room K1/K2, Biologen, A-blokken
Greetings from the Department – 28.04.2023
The numbers of applicants for higher education are ready, and I am very satisfied with the application to our study programmes. There are mostly minor changes compared to last year. The professional study in fish health has 25 places (we…
Changes in e-mail services 7 May
We refer to previous notification about restructuring of the e-mail system at UiB (repeated below). We are working on a conversion project to replace “Unix e-mail” with Outlook/Exchange. This is a major change affecting Unix e-mail, which has been in…
New member of staff – Anja Møgelvang
My name is Anja Møgelvang and I am newly employed as a researcher in educational science at bioCEED.
New member of staff – Kristine Birkeli
Hi! My name is Kristine Birkeli, and I have been hanging out in these hallways for some time now. I have previously finished my bachelor’s degree in biology and master’s degree in Ecology, Evolution, and Biodiversity here at the University…
New member of staff – Patrick Alexander Nelson
Hello Bio! My name is Patrick Alexander Nelson and this April I started as a PhD Candidate in collaboration with the Sea Lice Research Centre.
Tue 2. May. MolBio seminar, Malene Slinning
Characterization of the major vault protein and vaults in the salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) 9.15-10.00 Rom 439C1 (N-terminalen), 4. et, Bioblokken, Høyteknologisenteret
Wed 3. May. PhD mid-term presentation, Francesco Saltalamacchia
Investigate how low-oxygen water conditions affect the performance, physiology and growth of mesopelagic fish, using the complex fjord system on the West coast of Norway as a model environment 10.15-11.00 Rom K1/K2, Thormøhlens gt 53A
Talk about your research in the media
Norwegian language 12.30-15.00 Media City Bergen Vil du bli tryggere på å snakke om forskningen din på TV, i radio eller podkast? Les mer om kurset og meld deg på her.
Greetings from the Department – 21.04.2023
I must use this opportunity to highlight Jorun Egge – she retired on 1 April. BIO (and UIB) are then left without any scientific staff with expertise in marine microalgae! It would be unnecessary to argue that this is an…
Biologisk fagutvalg, BFU
We in the “Biologisk fagutvalg” (BFU) represent both bachelor’s and master’s students in biology at UiB. We act as a link between the students and the Department of Biological Sciences, and organize several social and academic events. Some of the…
Successful career-learning workshop for biology and molecular biology students
Do you know how to put your own competences into words? And is “career” more than just the dream job? On April 13, future biologists and molecular biologists worked on these questions during a career-learning workshop organized by the BIO…
REMINDER: Are you thinking about hosting a trainee or guest student ? N.B. Upcoming deadline April 25!
PLEASE NOTE: The deadline for the BIO to send information about the applicant to the Faculty: For traineeships/stays in the FALL semester (August – December): APRIL 25
Call for SPIRE (Strategic Programme for International Research and Education) funds for 2023
The call for SPIRE funds (Strategic program for international research collaboration) has now been published with an application deadline of 26 May 2023.