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17.06.2024
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XVI International
Symposium on Tardigrada - the First
Announcement!
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
As announced two years ago in Kraków, the 16th
International Symposium on Tardigrada is planned to be held in
Tsuruoka, Japan, from the 23rd to the 27th of June 2025,
at the Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Keio University. So
please mark your calendars!
A dedicated website with detailed information on the Symposium
is planned to be launched in a few months, and in the meantime
all Symposium announcements will be communicated via the
Tardigrada Newsletter Mailing List and they will also be
published in the 'News' section of the Tardigrada Newsletter.
Here is the PR video of Tsuruoka city shown in the last meeting:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX0uNqfRbEI
and the list of tourist attractions, to inspire your trip:
https://www.tsuruokacity.com
The Symposium Proceedings are planned to be published in the
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.
We will be very much grateful for spreading this announcement to
your friends and colleagues.
We look forward to seeing you all in Tsuruoka!
On behalf of the
Organising Committee,
Chairs of
XVI International Symposium on Tardigrada,
Atsushi Suzuki &
Kazu Arakawa
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15.05.2024
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A PhD position in
tardigrade and sex evolution in Kraków, Poland (Michalczyk Lab)
in collaboration with Wellcome Sanger Institute, UK (Blaxter
Lab) A
fully funded position which is a part of a recently awarded
research grant titled "Can you really make it alone?
Phylogenomic deciphering of evolution of asexual reproduction."
More information on the project,
university, our team and the application procedure for the
4-year PhD studentship is available at
http://tardigrada.edu.pl/PhD.htm
Deadline for applications: 06.06.2024.
We will be also employing a PostDoc for
this project soon, so stay tuned.
Please forward this ad to your colleagues and students.
Thank you in advance,
Łukasz Michalczyk
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14.05.2024
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A PhD position in
tardigrade physiology in Paris
I'm starting a non-profit organization in America, with the
mission to provide grants for quick and meaningful projects:
https://maecenium.org
I would like to call all Tardigrade researchers and
enthusiasts to fill the pre-application form,
and we will give our best effort to find
interested Maecenas who would like to support
their work.
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27.03.2024
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A PhD position in
tardigrade research in Plymouth
The University of Plymouth (UK) is pleased to announce a newly
funded opportunity for a PhD programme including Tardigrada,
Rotifera and other meiofauna.
Further details are available at
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/postgraduate-research-studentships/biomedicines-from-the-hidden-animal-world
We look forward to receiving your applications.
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