BioMath Group @BioMathlab
We are a dynamic research group that's bridging the gap between mathematics and biology. #Mathematics #Biology #Biomath #Ecology #Conservation #Stellies #Maties www0.sun.ac.za/biomath/ Stellenbosch, South Africa Joined March 2020-
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Grasslands are quietly disappearing — despite being massive carbon stores and bastions of biodiversity. Scientists say restoring wildlife — like elephants, giraffes and rhinos — is key to saving the world's grasslands. conservation.org/blog/study-to-…
Our #PlantofTheWeek, Watsonia strubeniae, is a charming grassland geophyte endemic to Mpumalanga. Known for its tall spikes of pale pink autumn flowers, it thrives in sunny, well-drained soil, making it an ideal garden plant.
#Upcoming: IPCC will be at the UNFCCC UN Climate Change Conference #COP29 with a broad programme of events. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/IPCCCOP29 📅 11 November - 22 November 2024 #IPCC #climatechange #COP29
“Species are like a house of cards. You can’t just take one card out of the deck and not expect the deck to crumble.” — Stuart Pimm, Professor of Conservation Ecology 🎨Cartoon by @schlorian via @Greenpeace
Writing retreat, an essential process to transform ideas into concepts @BioMathlab
@BCubedProject workshop on implementing invasion impact indicators @AsaraEstate with @BioMathlab @InvasionScience @SANBI_ZA @NITheCS
Animal movement modelling, copula, dung beetles, gut microbiota. @bio
Methane from agriculture is a significant contributor to the #ClimateCrisis, which in turn threatens global food production and supply. Join the @CCACoalition at #HLPF to discover the existing solutions to lower emissions in the agricultural sector: unep.org/events/webinar…
Will 2025 be the year that you increase your bioinformatics, omics and/or data science knowledge and skills? Take a look at our current 2025 course programme. Find out more about our 2025 courses: ebi.ac.uk/training/live-…
Will 2025 be the year that you increase your bioinformatics, omics and/or data science knowledge and skills? Take a look at our current 2025 course programme. Find out more about our 2025 courses: ebi.ac.uk/training/live-…
Happy #sharkweek! We are proud sharkologists with @icouzin @AugustPala @po7ooo Luke Costello @MPI_animalbehav @CBehav @UniKonstanz this year again in the Maldives to film blacktip reef sharks and schools of silversides at @MaRHECenter and @diamonds_athu @KuramathiISLAND
WE'RE HIRING ‼️ Plant Cell Atlas is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to lead single cell approaches in plant resilience research and coordinate the PCA community! This postdoc will be co-advised by Drs. Rhee and VanBuren at @MSU_PRI! 🌿 Apply now: careers.msu.edu/cw/en-us/job/5…
PhD position at Wageningen University supervised by me and @hiljedoekes. You will combine bioinformatics and modelling to untangle the drivers of phage diversity across space and time wur.nl/en/vacancy/phd… #PhDposition #phage #bioinformatics #modelling
10/07/2024..#RStoolbox is an #R package providing a wide range of tools for your every-day remote sensing processing needs. The available tool-set covers many aspects from data import, pre-processing, #data #analysis, image classification and graphical display. #geospatial
We have an opening in my lab for a postdoc with expertise in algal/seaweed biotechnology, in particular, metabolic engineering and carbohydrate biochemistry, with some bioinformatics training. Email me at [email protected], if this fits your background and aspirations
📌 2 Two Postdocs Funded Positions in Root Biology and Mycorrhiza 🌱🦠 at Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology in Germany 🇩🇪... Please share and spread the word! For details visit: wp.me/pbv48T-98j
📢 Are you a freshwater scientist, practitioner or policymaker with an interest in ponds? 💦🌿🐸 #PONDERFUL and @europeanponds invite abstract submissions for this major international conference. Find out more and submit your abstract 👉 ponderful.eu/international-…
Some great news as the Iberian Lynx has improved from Endangered to Vulnerable continuing its dramatic recovery from near #extinction. Learn how in the latest @IUCNRedList update. bit.ly/3KSz2am
A tree's view of the terrain: downscaling bioclimate variables to high resolution using a novel multi-level species distribution model nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ec… #Forest #Modelling #SDM #MicroClimate @NordicOikos @WileyEcolEvol
We're looking for a motivated PhD student with a background in computational biology to join our team. You will be involved in exciting projects that aim to reveal the role of microbiome in human health.
It is amply evident that the loss and degradation of wetlands over the past few years has affected us negatively, and even disproportionately. But the good news is that investing in wetlands is investing in human wellbeing. ➡️waterdiplomat.org/story/2024/02/… #WetlandsWednesday

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