Hello everyone! My name is Zoran Sargac and I am a new Postdoc research fellow at the Department of Biological Sciences as a part of SEAS programme.
Reminder – restrictions in the transfer of holiday days to 2024
Dear colleagues, this is a gentle reminder of our current restrictions on the transfer of holiday. As you are well aware, we are in a period of cost cutting. One of the cost items that has been reviewed is the…
New car parking system at UiB
From 01.09.2023, there is a new parking system at UiB. Management of the University’s parking spaces will now be handled by Park Nordic. For updated information about the new system, please see this page: https://www.uib.no/en/foremployees/126139/parking-university
UH-nett Vest, call: Support for network and project development for 2023
Our translation: UH-nett Vest has developed a support scheme that will help strengthen interaction and build strong relationships between academia and external actors in Western Norway. The support will be given as seed funds for network building, project development and…
MIT and University of Bergen launch Global Seed Fund for humanities and social sciences research
Application deadline: 12. December 2023 Read the news issue with links to information for applicants here
Application for field trials with genetically edited sterile salmon (GMO) on consultation
Our translation: The Norwegian Environment Agency will inform you that an application for field trials with genetically edited sterile salmon (GMO) is under consultation. All information about the consultation can be found on this website (Norwegian language).
Tue 19. Sep. MolBIO seminar, Renate Skoge
From bench to product – how VIS can help create impact and realize research ideas Time: 9.15-10.00 Place: Room 439C1 (“The Incubator”), 4th floor. Bioblokken TM55 MolBIO seminar calendar fall 2023
Tue 19. Sep. MRCRM mini seminar: SMART-MS – Mesenchymal stem cells as regenerative treatment in multiple sclerosis
SMART-MS – Mesenchymal stem cells as regenerative treatment in multiple sclerosis Speaker: Christopher E. Kvistad, senior physician and researcher at the Dept. of Neurology and Neuro-Sysmed Time: September 19, 2023, from 14:30-15:30 Where: BBB, Auditorium 4
UiB Ferd: Career days for younger researchers 26-28. September
We are proud to announce that the very first career days for early stage researchers are happening from the 26th-28 September 2023. It is a goody bag of activities and we hope we have found something interesting for all. …
Wed Sep 27, UiB Learning Lab: Invitation to digital lab breakfast
Our translation: ChatGPT in teaching and assessment at UiB (Norwegian language) How can and should ChatGPT be used by students and staff at UiB? In this lab breakfast, we get a brief introduction to what language models such as ChatGPT…
Greetings from the department – 8.9.2023
I have been away from Marineholmen since the end of April 2022, first four months at Statsraad Lehmkuhl across the Pacific, and then on a research term at the University of Helsinki. The return to BIO as the new group…
The University Museum: “Soya de siste 100 år”. Seminar Friday 15. September
Welcome to seminar on soya 15. Sept. (14.30 – 16.30) at the University Museum. Sign up: Soya de siste 100 år (uib.no)
FN har i dag vedtatt en viktig rapport om fremmede arter – nyhetssak fra UiB.no
Norwegian language UiB professor Vigdis Vandvik har vært med å skrive Naturpanelets nylige vedtatte globale rapport om fremmede arter som danner et viktig kunnskapsgrunnlag for arbeidet med mål nr.6 i FNs naturavtale. Les saken her: https://www.uib.no/matnat/164566/fn-har-i-dag-vedtatt-en-viktig-rapport-om-fremmede-arter
What happens to biodiversity in rivers? Article in Nature
Norwegian language Hva skjer med biologisk mangfold i elver? Vi har undersøkt utviklingen av biologisk mangfold i Europas elver de siste 55 årene. I studien analyserte vi trender i biologisk mangfold av insekter og andre vannlevende smådyr ved hjelp av…
USA next year? Application deadline for Fulbright stipend for 2024-25 October 1st
Please be reminded that the application deadline for Fulbright stipends for the USA for the academic year of 2024-25 is October 1st 2023 About. 30 scholarships are offered, in all disciplines at Master’s, PhD, post-doc and senior researcher level. Scholarship…