Author Archives: Danisa Lione

Online lecture on “Carbon Dynamics in Running Waters: From Water-Air Interface to Sediments”

The Quantitative Landscape Ecology Group and the Graduate School SystemLink from the University of Koblenz-Landau would like to invite you to an online lecture by Dr. Pascal Bodmer on 9 November 2020.

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PHOTOPUR Online-Symposium: 2 Days of Ecotoxicology, Wastewater & Green Technologies

The PHOTOPUR project is inviting you to a free scientific symposium on the treatment and evaluation of pesticide-contaminated wastewater using green technologies, hosted online on Zoom on December 9 and 10, 2020.

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PhD position in Ecology, Ecoinformatics & Computational Tools in Portugal

The Centre of Molecular and Environmental Biology at the University of Minho, Portugal, is looking for a PhD researcher with expertise in ecology, ecoinformatics, and computational tools.

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Chemicals cross boundaries: New book highlights the water-land interface

In this post, Mirco Bundschuh and Ralf Schulz talk about a new book on contaminants and ecological interfaces, edited by Johanna M Kraus, David M Walters (both USGS) and Marc. A Mills (US EPA).

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New online lecture on “Mechanisms underlying biodiversity patterns in river-like dendritic networks”

The Quantitative Landscape Ecology Group and the Graduate School SystemLink from the University of Koblenz-Landau would like to invite you to an online lecture by Dr. Isabelle Gounand (Institut d’Écologie et des Sciences de l’Environnement de Paris (iEES-Paris); Sorbonne Université) on 28 October 2020.

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Free webinar series on plastic pollution and microplastics

The EU project LimnoPlast is hosting a free webinar series called #microplastinar, “Moving from Sources to Solutions for Microplastics”, starting in November 2020.

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InsectExpo: What are the risks of agricultural pesticides to insects?

With observations of declining insects in agricultural landscapes, research is focusing on figuring out the role of potential stressors, such as structural homogeneity, fertilizer and pesticide inputs. In this blog, Carolina Honert explains how their project “InsectExpo” can fill these knowledge gaps.

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PhD position in Aquatic Ecotoxicology at HAW Hamburg

The Hamburg University of Applied Sciences is offering a PhD position in aquatic ecotoxicology to assess the effects of stressors on aquatic life and functioning in estuaries of two rivers.

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MSc thesis opportunity on method development and subsidy quality of stressed systems

We offer a master thesis at the University of Koblenz-Landau (Campus Landau) to develop a method determining multiple energy reserves in one insect sample. It will be used as tool to investigate changes in the subsidy quality of stressed systems.

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PhD Online Course on Adverse Outcome Pathways in Environmental Toxicology

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is offering an online course for PhD students on the practical applications, methods, and challenges of adverse outcome pathways in environmental toxicology, from December 7-11, 2020.

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