SASSB News
AUGUST SASSB WEBINAR!
1 August Webinar
Prof Alex Pyron
The George Washington University
Machine Learning & Species delineation
Research in his lab focuses on biodiversity in amphibians & reptiles, from the global scale of species richness across continents, to the speciation process itself across landscapes.
Check your email for the link!
SASSB 2023 Webinar Series
Thursday 4 May,16h00 (UTC + 2)
Dr Susan Perkins
City College of New York
Malaria’s Many Mates: The Systematics of Haemosporidian Parasites
Early bird registration for XIV SASSB extended to 30 APRIL
Please check the website below for updates, registration, etc.
SASSB CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR JULY 5-7
Check under 'Meetings' tab for more information!
SASSB invites you to the next SASSB 2022 Webinar
Dr Vinita Gowda
2 June 2022
Each webinar will be a mini-symposium comprising an invited talk followed by one or two 15-min talks by local postgrads or researchers. After the talks and a Q&A session, the online space will be held open for an informal discussion.
To register, please go to the events main page and click on ‘Registration’.
Links to the session will be distributed following registration, so be sure to sign up!
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY!
The IAPT provides competitive grants for research on the taxonomy, systematics and nomenclature of plants, algae and fungi. Applications are particularly welcome from students and young investigators in developing countries, but the grants are open to applicants world-wide.
Value US$2000
Closing date 28 Feb 2022.
For more details visit their website: https://www.iaptglobal.org/grants
Upcoming 2022
Webinar Series
Join the SASSB 2022 Webinar Series
We want to hear about your systematics and evolutionary biology research!
We are looking for webinar speakers for 2022, please contact us if you are interested in sharing your work.
In place of the SASSB XV conference, the Southern African Society for Systematic Biology will be presenting a free webinar series hosted by FABI to enable sharing of systematic research, both local and international, and to offer an online discussion space.
Format: each session will be a mini-symposium comprising an invited talk, followed by one or two 15-min talks by local postgrads or researchers. After the talks and a Q&A session, the online space will be held open for an informal discussion.
To register, please go to the events main page and click on ‘Registration’. Links to the session will be distributed following registration, so be sure to sign up!
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For a line-up of themes and keynote speakers,
visit the SASSB website under SASSB Webinar Speakers
or the FABI event page.
Enquiries / suggestions? Please email systematicbiologysa@gmail.com
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