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SICB George A. Bartholomew Award Nominations (posted 2008-05-29)
Dear SICB Member, The Division of Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry is soliciting nominations for the George A. Bartholomew Award. This Award recognizes a distinguished young investigator (within seven years post-Ph.D.) in ...


NSF provides a new funding opportunity to improve undergraduate education in biology (posted 2008-04-04)
We call your attention to an opportunity to request support from the National Science Foundation for networks that will catalyze positive changes in biology undergraduate education. Application of new technologies to enhance pedagogy, increased ...


2010 SICB Meeting Location (posted 2008-03-31)
The SICB Executive Committee has selected Seattle, Washington as the site of the January 2010 SICB Annual Meeting. The meeting will be held in the

Tropical Marine Conservation Internship, Comoros (posted 2008-03-17)
There are a limited number of vacancies available for interns on the C3-Comores programme. This is a successful and rapidly growing programme. This work will include: - Marine park, local NGO and governmental staff training - Socio-economic ...


Developmental Biology Teaching Workshop (posted 2008-02-19)
The Darling Marine Center will be hosting the 16th annual Developmental Biology Teaching Workshop June 17-20, 2008. The course is designed for college and university faculty members, including post-docs and graduate students about to begin ...


Biomechanics Course at Friday Harbor Laboratories (posted 2008-01-22)
Dear Colleague, I wish to draw your attention to a new course in Biomechanics, offered at Friday Harbor Laboratories this summer by Emily Carrington (U Washington), Mark Denny (Stanford University), and John Gosline (U British Columbia). The ...


The Chimpanzee & Human Communication Institute: Apprentice Program (posted 2007-12-28)
The Chimpanzee & Human Communication Institute(CHCI) is currently taking applications for our 10-week Summer Apprentice Program. Graduates, undergraduates, and post-graduates from various academic backgrounds (e.g. Anthropology, Biology, ...