Science Environment for Ecological Knowledge will be conducting a one-week training workshop in ecoinformatics and relevant information technologies for new faculty and postdoctoral associates.
*Dates*: Jan 8-12, 2007 *Location*: University of New Mexico *Costs*: All travel, food and lodging will be covered *Qualifications*: PhD in Ecology or related fields. Less than 3 years in a postdoctoral or tenure-track position. *Application Process*: To apply for one of the 20 training slots, please submit a cover letter (briefly describing your background, why you would like to attend this workshop and what kind of impact you think this workshop will have on your teaching or research) and CV to: Samantha Katz, [EMAIL PROTECTED] /We are committed to equal opportunity and affirmative action; underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply and will receive preference for course slots./ /No knowledge of information technology necessary, but a desire to learn new and emerging technologies is critical!/ *Application Deadline*: November 1, 2006. Electronic submissions only!! *Topics Include: * * ecoinformatics * data storage and data sharing, * analytical and visualization tools, * grid technology and networks, * scientific workflows and computation, and * knowledge representation and ontologies For more information to go http://seek.ecoinformatics.org/ -- Reality is merely an illusion albeit a very persistent one -- Einstein ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Samantha J Katz, Ph. D. Assistant Research Professor SEEK Education and Outreach UNM Biology Department 505-249-0474
