COST Action CA15219

Former COST Action CA15219. International network of scientists & stakeholders advancing & harmonising the use of (e)DNA tools for aquatic monitoring.

[COST Action CA15219 @DNAquaNet]

👉Practical guide for #DNA #eDNA assessments published! 🍾
Amazing effort by @DNAquaNet @COSTprogramme members. Finally out: https://t.co/PdFLD2GOUR
And yes, the methods continue to evolve - but this provides very good contours & guidance, a lot consensus on #eDNA #metabarcoding

[Florian Leese @leeselab]

‼️We’re hiring‼️RT 🙏

Join our Faculty of #Biology as *Junior #Professor in „Global Change Biology“ (#TenureTrack). Lots of collaborative projects like @RESIST_CRC are waiting @unidue @zwu_ude @uniallianz 💦

https://t.co/VbDlNGLJiL

#AcademicChatter #CareerOpportunities

[DominikBuchner @buchner_dominik]

🚀 Excited to announce BOLDigger2! 🎉 Top 100 hits, better error handling, pipeline integration, faster downloads, tons of bug fixes, and BIN support. Check it out and feel free to share: https://t.co/ISjrQdXm4g #BOLDigger2 #upscaling @leeselab

[Florian Leese @leeselab]

@BiodiversaPlus If interested in our @BiodiversaPlus project #DNAquaIMG starting:
👉https://t.co/fzKWMlLaLS
#Biodiversity monitoring built on Water Framework Directive
@unidue @BOKUvienna @SYKEinfo @AarhusUni #UniLodz #UniNiš @MasarykUni @_SLU @INRAE_France @ucddublin @FHKaernten @CIBIO_InBIO

[Biodiversa+ (European Biodiversity Partnership) @BiodiversaPlus]

#DNAquaIMG (@leeselab) tackles transnational freshwater biodiversity monitoring using high-throughput molecular species detection & automated image recognition. Rooted in the Water Framework Directive context, it will focus on benthic invertebrates and diatoms.
#BiodivMonTallinn

[Florian Leese @leeselab]

First manuscripts under review for #Topicalissue on standardised #biodiversity #monitoring @MBMGjournal but on several requests: We extend the deadline for submission until June 1⃣5⃣ 2024
https://t.co/MRsGEGVcNb
@DNAdataPhile @M_Hajibabaei @Tiina_Laamanen @KdgNoaa @eDNA_Society

[COST Action CA15219 @DNAquaNet]

No #DNAquaNet Jour Fixe today because of a conflicting parallel meeting. Sorry!!

[COST Action CA15219 @DNAquaNet]

We‘ll have our Jour Fixe today. No specific items on agenda. Updates on projects and conferences. 3:30 pm Brussels time.

https://t.co/TBhCZ0wkn6

Bring ☕️ 🍵

[Mimi Wenskus @insektentante]

I'm honored and excited to be part of an important paper just published @ScienceMagazine: can the EU's #NatureRestorationLaw halt the biodiversity crisis, what are its strengths, weaknesses and which pitfalls need to be avoided in the implementation? https://t.co/I58haqcPss

[Rudolf Meier @rudolf-meier.bsky.soci @RudolfMeier15]

Out now: Real-time DNA barcoding with MinION! DNA barcoding isn't only for fancy labs - you can now discover global biodiversity in your kitchen while frying an egg (almost)! Reminds us of Dorothy Parker´s "Creativity is a wild mind and a disciplined eye" https://t.co/xGbysJHYOZ

[Florian Leese @leeselab]

‼️Job post: Curator Algal Collection
The Faculty of Biology @unidue in collab. w @zwu_ude invites applications for a 100% permanent position as curator of the algal collection CCAC. Deadline 8.1.24. For further information see:
🇩🇪https://t.co/c7qPNcIohp
🇺🇸https://t.co/zRknHYMycA

[iBOLEurope @iBOLEurope]

📢Have you heard about the @BioGenEurope funding opportunity? Up to 50,000 euros for projects contributing to development of #DNAbarcode reference libraries for species in Europe.🧬☘️🦋

Read all about it here: https://t.co/4pdAYeHtZR

🗓️Application deadline: January 31st 2024

[Christopher Hempel @chris_hempel]

🚨Publication alert🚨
Predicting environmental stressor levels ☠️ with #MachineLearning 🤖: a comparison between amplicon sequencing, metagenomics, and total RNA sequencing 🧬 based on taxonomically assigned data. https://t.co/SuT2aPZxrT

[Evolutionary Applications @EvolAppJournal]

For the love of fish, nature and people: A tribute to Professor Louis Bernatchez (1960–2023)
https://t.co/DMSUv5EToS

Obituary to our former editor-in-chief, colleague, and friend.

[Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (CBG) @CBG_UofG]

Exciting news! The 9th @iBOLConsortium global conference will take place in Brazil Sept. 3-6 2024!

#science #biodiversity #DNA

[ASFB @AustSocFishBiol]

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Aquatic Ecologist @ecologyaus, Melbourne

Seeking mid- to senior-level Aquatic Ecologist with a passion for freshwater fish ecology & a desire to develop their knowledge and expertise in ecological management.

Details: https://t.co/s8igGo5H8O

Apply by Nov 24th!

[BES Invasion Science @BESInvasionSci]

JOIN OUR COMMITTEE! We are looking for two individuals who have a passion for invasion science and are interested in a leadership role planning events for the BES Invasion SIG. Check out the link below & get in touch to discuss (& apply!) https://t.co/g1r9numxry

[Florian Altermatt @florianaltermatt.bsky.social @altermatt_lab]

Join my lab! #PhD #Position in #Molecular #Ecology and Aquatic #Biodiversity

Details: https://t.co/aeRleUHIaj

Become part of a larger team on studying taxonomy, genetic biodiversity & ecosystem role of #amphipods.
#PopulationGenetics #DNA
Apply by Dec 10.

Please #RT!
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[iBOLEurope @iBOLEurope]

Our next community meeting is coming November 27🗓️! Updates from @BioGenEurope, @BIOSCAN_UK & the newly established Bulgarian BOL! Plus exciting info about our funding call for #DNAbarcoding #reference #library development for species in Europe!

Join us: https://t.co/cOGy27WxK7

[COST Action CA15219 @DNAquaNet]

Tomorrow, Nov 2nd, we will have our #dnaquanet #JourFixe at 3:30 CET
Updates on:
- #GEOBON special session + @MBMGjournal special issue
- #eDNA standardization taskforce
- proposals
- Request for information by @eDNAcollab
https://t.co/TBhCZ0wScE

Bring ☕️ & join (we‘re open)

[Florian Leese @leeselab]

🧬Happy to announce that after the great #GeoBonConf2023 @GEOBON_org we invite submissions to special issue📕@MBMGjournal „Towards standardized molecular biodiversity monitoring“ edited by @DNAdataPhile @KdgNoaa @Tiina_Laamanen John Darling, Toshifumi Minamoto @eDNA_Society RT 🙏