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Third year projects 2nd years, the forestry commission are offering a 3rd year project working on small mammals in Dorset. This is a very exciting opportunity. Please email me if you are interested. I am also working with the university’s biodiversity group to develop dissertation projects on campus and with Chilworth Conservation Ltd (who you […]

Biodiversity research exchange I emailed you about this last week, to give you time to put it in your diaries – from 1:30 in 34/3001. Come and hear what new graduates did last summer. 3rd years, you will be able to apply for this summer. 1st and 2nd years, come along to find out about […]

As hyped in the last SEEN, Species Hack is coming! Species Hack is a 1 day hackathon to develop apps for use in field work. We need you, Biology and Zoology students! You will be teamed up with students from ECS, who know about app development, but they need your skills to help devise the […]

Species Hack is coming soon! It will be the opportunity for you to work with ECS students on prototype apps for field work. We are still ironing out the details but it will be on Saturday 1st February and will include free food! Places will be limited and on a first come first served basis. More […]

Species Hack We will be holding a hackday on Saturday 2nd February, in collaboration with students from ECS. The idea is to come up with apps which could be used in the field, in particular on the first year field course. As well as all the extra skills you will gain from being involved in the […]

Several current final year students undertook their final year project research over the summer with Operation Wallacea, 2nd years, you can now find out more about this opportunity. 3rd year Zoologist Dan Ward says: “Operation Wallacea (www.opwall.com ) are coming to give a talk about undergraduate research and dissertation expedition trips over Summer 2013. They’re a network of […]

A big thank you to Neil Gostling and Biosoc for arranging Prof Alice Roberts talk yesterday, it was a great start to biosoc’s year and I look forward to the next event (which I can promote here, so let me know where and when)   Ben McCaughan (2nd year Zoology) sent me a very enthusiastic email […]

Biosoc have a mammoth start to their talks schedule this year – Prof. Alice Roberts (Professor for Public Engagement with Science, University of Birmingham) will give a seminar entitled “The mysterious disappearance of the Ice Age megafauna” on Thursday 18 October 2012 from 13.00-14.00, Building 67 Room 1027. Alice is widely known for her television work (Time Team, […]

As hyped in the last SEEN, Species Hack is coming! Species Hack is a 1 day hackathon to develop apps for use in field work. We need you, Biology and Zoology students! You will be teamed up with students from ECS, who know about app development, but they need your skills to help devise the […]