Recent news
- JOBS - Implementing manager at NCB (Netherlands) - Nov-20-2008
The Netherlands Center for Biodiversity will become the premier centre on biodiversity, evolution and taxonomy in the Netherlands by merging major institutions and their resources. It is looking for an Implementing Manager. - EDIT/SYNTHESYS event report: "Users of natural history collections" - Nov-16-2008
The workshop that was held on Nov. 4-5 in Brussels jointly with SYNTHESYS was a great success. Read all about it here. - Dr. Vince Smith to receive the Ebbe Nielsen prize for his work on Scratchpads - Oct-27-2008
Dr. Smith (NHM, London) is poised to receive the Ebbe Nielsen prize for bioinformatics at the coming GBIF Governing Board. - JOBS - PESI programme officer in London - Oct-21-2008
The Pan-European Species-directories Infrastructure is looking to hire a programme officer. - ICZN consultation on electronic publication - Oct-20-2008
The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature is opening discussion on the recognition of names published online. - GNOMA meeting minutes - Oct-13-2008
Minutes for the August Global Nomenclators Architecture meeting are available here. - Experts-in-Training: first awards - Sep-22-2008
The first grants for the EDIT Experts-in-Training programme have been awarded. Click here to know more. - JOBS - Biodiversity Informatics position at RBINS - Sep-22-2008
The Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences seeks a biodiversity specialist with experience in computer sciences and biodiversity informatics, in view of developing distance learning training courses (e-learning). - Lost Friends, Hidden Treasures kick-off meeting - Sep-15-2008
A one day workshop will be held at the Natural History Museum in Barcelona on Oct. 9th, 2008 during the IUCN World Congress to launch this new travelling exhibition programme. - International Networks Workshop - agenda - Sep-12-2008
The agenda for the EDIT workshop on international network collaboration is now available. - JOBS - Positions at the RMCA - Aug-22-2008
The Royal Museum for Central Africa (Belgium) regularly posts new positions on its website. - JOBS - Postdoctoral positions - Aug-20-2008
The University of Copenhagen is opening new postdoctoral positions in macroecology and evolution. - Women Scientist Grants - Jun-24-2008
The first grants for women scientists within the EDIT Gender Action Plan have been released. - EDIT Joint Research Grants - Jun-17-2008
EDIT is putting together a grant scheme for joint research travels between partner institutions. The deadline to apply is 12 September 2008. - Training course on Southeast Asia plant... - Jun-17-2008
The Hortus Botanicus in Leiden (Netherlands) is organising a course on the taxonomy and identification of the Southeast Asian plant families, with an emphasis on Non-Timber Forest Products. - EDIT Expert in Training programme - Jun-03-2008
EDIT provides a number of short-term traineeships for graduate students and early career researchers, from palaeontology to ethnobotany to molecular phylogeny. - Taxonomy in Europe in the 21st Century - May-06-2008
The report of the EDIT Future Scoping Group is now available.
