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Winners of the EFFS Award for the best PhD Dissertation in Freshwater Sciences (2015-2016)

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_smallWinnersThe EFFS Board of Representatives is proud to announce the successful applicants for the EFFS Award for the best PhD Dissertation in Freshwater Sciences (2015-2016).

An international jury, composed of five members of the International Representatives of EFFS and EFYR, have evaluated the pre-selected dissertations, which had been transmitted by the National Societies. Three candidates have been selected for the prizes.

Main prize and winner of the EFFS Award for the best PhD ...

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3 postdoc positions at RECETOX

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WELCOMING IDEAS FOR SEFS10

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Dear young and fresh scientists,

 as you might know the next SEFS meeting will be held in Olomouc (Czech Republic) from the 2nd to the 7th of July of 2017 (http://www.sefs10.cz/). To ensure that the meeting meets the expectations of young scientists we would like to take into consideration all of your suggestions.

The European Federation for Freshwater Sciences is known by its commitment to promoting younger generations, creating a group composed exclusively by young scientists (i.e. PhD and early ...

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4 years postdoc at the Institute for Environmental Sciences at the Campus Landau/Pfalz, Germany

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Postdoc position (100%) at the Institute for Environmental Sciences at the Campus Landau/Pfalz, Germany. The appointment is for 4 years and subject to the German law on fixed-term contracts in science (WissZeitVG). Salary will be according to 100% of the German public service salary scale TV-L 13.

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The Working Group Quantitative Landscape Ecology investigates the effects of anthropogenic stressors (for example, toxicants, climate change) on river ecosystems, particularly invertebrates, microorganisms and ecosystem processes. We expect from you a high motivation and active contribution to research, acquisition of ...

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THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO JOIN THE EURORUN PROJECT!!

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Are you a young and motivated scientist working on ecological questions in freshwaters?Would you like to meet other young and motivated freshwater scientists from all over Europe and extend your network? Are you eager to learn more about carbon fluxes and greenhouse gas emissions from streams? Do you like to be outside in the nature and conduct fieldwork and do not flinch from performing night sampling? Do you have time between September 2016 until June 2017 for a ...

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XVIII Conference of the Iberian Association of Limnology workshops

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On behalf of the J-AIL members of the 2016’ AIL local committee (Tortosa) we invite you to participate in the following two workshops which will be held in sunday 3 July. Each workshop, presenter and schedule are listed below. Description of each workshop is attached in this email:

1. Introduction to meta-analysis in ecology – Dr. Veronica Ferreira (University of Coimbra – Portugal)
Date: Sunday, 3 July 2016. Time: 10-16.30h.
Location: Congress venue at Campus URV (room the be confirmed)
Symbolic ...

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EuroRun Project

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As you might know, the EuroRun project won the 1st EFYR call for research projects led by young researchers. The project is aimed at estimating CO2 fluxes from European running waters and represents the first coordinated European-wide study to examine fluvial CO2 fluxes. You can now find more information on the project here:

http://freshproject-eurorun.jimdo.com/

Also, you can read the full project proposal here.

Start thinking about what you could add to this project…soon we will launch an announcement and a short questionnaire to ...

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SIL Nominating Committee seeking for (self-)nominations

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The SIL Nominating Committee is seeking (self-)nominations for a student/early career member of the SIL Executive board, to serve for a period of 2 years (with an option to be re-elected for a second term), and to be elected before the next congress in Turin (2016). Candidates must be SIL members (or have applied to join SIL), holding a PhD studentship, or a post-doctoral or similar position, and have been born in 1981 or later.

Candidates should submit a photograph and a paragraph about ...

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Winners of the 1st Collaborative European Freshwater Science Project for Young Researchers, (“FreshProject”)

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The call for the 1st Collaborative European Freshwater Science Project for Young Researchers, (“FreshProject”) was quite successful and five proposals were submitted to evaluation. All the proposals but one had 2 Principal Investigators from different countries and this gives a good indication about the capacity of international cooperation of European young researchers. A Jury composed by five members among the National Representatives in the Board of the EFFS completed the hard work to ...

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EFFS Award for the best PhD Dissertation in Freshwater Sciences – Call 2015-2016

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1. The European Federation for Freshwater Sciences (EFFS) launches a new call of the EFFS Award for the best PhD Dissertation in Freshwater Sciences, which will recognize outstanding scientific and intellectual work in the field of Freshwater Sciences performed by Early Career Researchers in Europe.

2. Applicants for this Award will include all authors of doctoral theses submitted in Europe in the field of Freshwater Sciences. Applicants should be members of an Association related to Freshwater Sciences and affiliated to the ...

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