Freshwater Algal Identification Course 2019
Durham University Durham University, DurhamThis course aims to train staff from Environment Agency, SEPA, water PLCs, consultancies, museums, research students and overseas visitors in the identification of the more widespread and environmentally important freshwater algae. Topics include monitoring, field sampling, preservation, harmful and nuisance algae. Further details: Durham Freshwater Algae Course Flyer
BPS 68th Annual Meeting – Plymouth, England
Plymouth PlymouthOur next meeting is being held in Plymouth within the beautiful setting of South West England (between 6-9th January 2020). There will be an evening registration and reception at the MBA on the 6 Jan 2020. The steering committee is Clare Widdicombe, Mike Allen, Mahasweta Saha from PML, Colin Brownlee, Clare Ostle, Dan Smale, Gerald Boalch from the […]
BPS Funding Schemes – Student Bursaries Application Deadline
Enquiries concerning any of the BPS Funding Schemes should be directed to the Chair of the BPS Awards and Training Committee awards@brphycsoc.org Applications for funding must be made using the official form for the funding scheme available from the BPS website https://brphycsoc.org/awards_training/ Applications should be left in Microsoft Word format and not converted to PDF. […]
BPS Funding Schemes – Project Awards Application Deadline
This scheme is intended to support hypothesis-driven projects that promote and further phycology, its applications and dissemination. These awards are not intended to fund PhD research but there are no further restrictions on the nature of the project, provided it is consistent with the aims of the BPS. Projects may include, for example, feasibility exercises, […]
Identification of Challenging Seaweeds
Marine Biological Association The Laboratory, Citadel Hill,, Plymouth, DevonThis course is designed for those who want to look at seaweeds in more detail and get to grips with the more difficult groups (e.g. slimy green and brown seaweeds and red seaweeds that can only be identified reliably under high powered microscopes or by sectioning). Attention will be given to recognising non-native species, of […]
EUMETSAT Copernicus Marine Data Stream (CMDS) Training Workshop
EUMETSAT Copernicus Marine Data Stream (CMDS) Training Workshop - Using Copernicus satellite data for ocean application. The course will be held in Tallinn, Estonia from 15th – 19th June 2020 with a two week online phase prior to the classroom phase. Applications are open until 27thMarch 2020 The purpose of this training workshop is to […]
BPS Summer Council Meeting
Linnean Society of London Burlington House, Piccadilly, LondondBPS Summer Council Meeting - Thursday 9th July 10:00 to 16:00 Linnean Society of London Burlington House Piccadilly London W1J 0BF A committee room has been booked together with a sandwich lunch.
DETERMINATION COURSE OF EUGLENOIDS
University of South Bohemia Faculty of Science, Na Zlaté stoce 1, České Budějovice20th - 24th July 2020, at the Faculty of Science of the University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice (České Budějovice, Czech Republic). Five-days course focused on determination of freshwater representatives of photosynthetic and colourless euglenoids especially from the European region together with common ubiquitous species. The course will consist of theoretical lectures focused on modern taxonomy […]
DETERMINATION COURSE OF FRESHWATER AND TERRESTRIAL CYANOBACTERIA
University of South Bohemia Faculty of Science, Na Zlaté stoce 1, České Budějovice27th – 31st July 2020, at the Faculty of Science of the University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice (České Budějovice, Czech Republic). The five day course is focused on determination of freshwater and terrestrial Cyanobacteria in context with modern taxonomical approaches. It consists of theoretical lectures of systematic classification, ecology and taxonomic criteria of Cyanobacteria, and […]
emc2020 Copenhagen
The European Microscopy Congress 2020 in Copenhagen is being held from 23-28 August 2020. CANCELLED - SEE ORGANIZER WEBSITE
