[ECOLOG-L] LIVE broadcast online of the ADVANCES in ECOLOGICAL SPECIATION Conference

2013-04-26 Thread Daniel Montesinos
ADVANCES IN ECOLOGICAL SPECIATION (AES) Conference, CIBIO/UP, Portugal, 29-30 April 2013 LIVE BROADCAST of the AES Conference! We are happy to announce that the AES Conference can be followed Live on streaming from http://tv.campusdomar.es/directo.html If you want to join us please check out

[ECOLOG-L] RIO Program - Summer 2013

2013-04-26 Thread La MICA Biological Station
La MICA Biological Station in Panama is accepting applications for our RIO Program. We accept applicants year round, but are especially looking for participants to visit in June and July of 2013. Our RIO (Research and Inventory Opportunities) Program allows students, recent graduates, or

[ECOLOG-L] Master’s of Science in Entomology student sought

2013-04-26 Thread David Inouye
--Master's of Science in Entomology student sought to begin in fall of 2013.-- A master's student is sought for a position in Dr. Michael Reiskind's laboratory in the Department of Entomology at North Carolina State University in Raleigh. Dr. Reiskind's lab studies the ecology of mosquito

[ECOLOG-L] REMINDER: GfOE Session: Global climate change effects on carbon, water and nutrient dynamics in the rhizosphere

2013-04-26 Thread Ina Meier
Dear colleagues, we invite you to submit an abstract for the session Global climate change effects on carbon, water and nutrient dynamics in the rhizosphere at the annual meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland (GfÖ) to be held in Potsdam (close to Berlin),

[ECOLOG-L] Summer field assistant position - Greenland

2013-04-26 Thread Sean Cahoon
Volunteer field assistant position available June 24 - August 21 near the town of Kangerlussuaq, Greenland. The project is a joint effort between Penn State University and The University of Alaska Anchorage to examine above- and belowground phenology and C cycle dynamics among dominant plant

[ECOLOG-L] Great Lakes Restoration Efforts

2013-04-26 Thread Naomi Bailey
Hello Ecolog, I have just graduated with my M.S. in Environmental Resources Engineering from Humboldt State University, and I got my B.S. in Conservation Biology from University of Michigan. I am planning a move back to the Great Lakes area and am interested in learning more about Great Lakes

[ECOLOG-L] Next Generation Ecologists in Global Change Research: Current Status and Future Directions workshop in the 98th ESA Annual Meeting

2013-04-26 Thread Santonu Goswami
The Climate Change Science Institute (CCSI) and the Environmental Sciences Division at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is organizing a workshop on Next Generation Ecologists in Global Change Research: Current Status and Future Directions as part of the 98th Ecological Society of America

[ECOLOG-L] Ecology of zoonotic diseases

2013-04-26 Thread Nadine Lymn
Earlier this week, the Ecological Society of America held a congressional briefing on the ecology of zoonotic diseases. Below is an excerpt from ESA's blog: Ecology of zoonotic diseases Figuring out the what, where and when of disease outbreaks Plague, Lyme disease, Hantavirus, West Nile

[ECOLOG-L] summer REU internship - bioinformatics of harmful algal blooms

2013-04-26 Thread Deana Erdner
Summer 2013 REU Internship Campbell Laboratory, Department of Oceanography Texas AM University, College Station, TX http://ocean.tamu.edu/profile/LCampbell We are studying Karenia brevis, the dinoflagellate responsible for harmful algal blooms or red tides in the Gulf of Mexico. Karenia

[ECOLOG-L] Landscape Genetics Lab Technician (1): Sage-Grouse Lek Distribution and Connectivity

2013-04-26 Thread Beth Fitzpatrick
Project description: This research project seeks to understand Greater Sage-Grouse fine-scale distribution and functional connectivity of leks in relation to energy development. The project will assess distribution of leks across the landscape in relation to disturbance and the influence of

[ECOLOG-L] NSF BREAD Ideas Challenge

2013-04-26 Thread Minda Rose Berbeco
I thought folks on this list-serve would be interested in this NSF challenge award a colleague of mine organized. Please direct questions to the e-mail listed below. ** Dear Colleagues, *It is our pleasure to inform you that the **BREAD Ideas Challenge has begun!* The *BREAD

Re: [ECOLOG-L] NSF BREAD Ideas Challenge

2013-04-26 Thread Wayne Tyson
I do not meet the criteria: Ideas for research foci and challenges will be accepted between April 1 and April 30, 2013 from individuals who are graduate students, postdoctoral associates or faculty at an eligible institution (e.g., a university, college, or non-profit research organization

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral scientist position, deer-moose parasite transmission project

2013-04-26 Thread Tara Harris
The Minnesota Zoo invites applications for the postdoctoral scientist position advertised below. If you have seen this posting previously, please note that some of the minimum and preferred qualifications have changed and additional language has been added. The deadline for applications is

[ECOLOG-L] Field Portable Spectrophotometer?

2013-04-26 Thread Kathi Jankowski
I am wondering if any of you would have recommendatio Hello Ecolog,  I am wondering if any of you would have recommendations on a field portable spectrophotometer?  We work in a remote area of Alaska and have access to electricity for only a portion of the day.  We would like to use the spec to