[Nhcoll-l] FW: Reminder on GGBN 2018, Austria – early registration & call for abstracts (early registration extended to January 29)

[Barker, Katharine B.]

Hello,

I’d like to post the following message to NHCOLL-L.  Please let me know if you have any specific questions and thank you.

With Warm Regards,

Katie Barker
GGI and GGBN Program Manager
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution

From: Barker, Katharine B.
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2018 10:17 AM
To: Barker, Katharine B. <BarkerK at si.edu>
Cc: 'alexandra.khassidov at oegmbt.at' <alexandra.khassidov at oegmbt.at>; 'Gabriele Droege (g.droege at bgbm.org)' <g.droege at bgbm.org>; 'Eva-Maria Sehr' <Eva-Maria.Sehr at ait.ac.at>
Subject: Reminder on GGBN 2018, Austria – early registration & call for abstracts (early registration extended to January 29)

Dear Colleagues,

GGBN 2018, the 3rd Conference of the Global Genome Biodiversity Network will take place in Vienna, Austria from May 22 - 25, 2018. (https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__meetings.ggbn.org_conference_ggbn_2018_&d=DwIGaQ&c=cjytLXgP8ixuoHflwc-poQ&r=LpYc_Z_iN1KRw0hheb3x6-8MJUMu482qfHowpGYJqwc&m=shxDOmsxxW7NkWwS0cbuoqTSxWK74DjZQhMA64-gOfE&s=OMCuvkGZTJ2GmGlKHn3yP9m1zor4gydNoqlcMRzA2to&e=)


For EARLY REGISTRATION please register before January 29th! HERE<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__oegmbt-2Devents.at_ggbn2018_&d=DwIGaQ&c=cjytLXgP8ixuoHflwc-poQ&r=LpYc_Z_iN1KRw0hheb3x6-8MJUMu482qfHowpGYJqwc&m=shxDOmsxxW7NkWwS0cbuoqTSxWK74DjZQhMA64-gOfE&s=jw-TpUNV7FzJUFj6eZKm0tSv-l6SidO-4CMRh_j0YkE&e=>
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The organizing committee is pleased to announce the opening of registration and the call for abstract submissions.

Abstracts can be submitted after registration and payment have been completed. All submitted abstracts will be considered for short talks or poster presentations by the scientific committee. Please indicate during submission if you prefer a talk or a poster. Poster sessions will offer an additional possibility for scientific exchange.


Sessions with the following titles are planned:

·        Biodiversity – current challenges, future chances

·        Forest biological diversity – losses and gains

·        Why agricultural diversity matters

·        The hidden biodiversity

·        Amazing animals ex and in situ

·        Do’s & don’ts sampling & preservation

·        Do’s & don’ts analytic

·        ABS & Nagoya protocol

Confirmed speakers are:
Andreas Börner (IPK Gatersleben, DE)
Michael Bruford (Cardiff University, UK)
Philippe Desmeth (Belgian Coordinated Collections of Microorganisms, BE)
Marlys Houck (San Diego Zoo, US)
Andrea Nouak (BMLFUW, Austrian CBD, AT)
Anne Willems (Ghent University - Faculty of Sciences, BE)

International Scientific Committee:
Jonas Astrin (ZFMK, DE)
Berthold Heinze (BFW, AT)
Michal Vinkler (CUNI, CZ)
Elisabeth Haring (NHM Vienna, AT)
Alexandra Ribarits (AGES, AT)
Annick Wilmotte (BCCM, BE)
Manuela Da Silva (Fiocruz, BR)
Marlys Houck (Sandiego Zoo, US)

Satellite Event:
Workshop on Access and Benefit Sharing & Nagoya protocol – more information to come soon!

The first day of the conference will be held at the Natural History Museum Vienna with additional sessions open to the public. Be part of the diverse social events like guided tours through Zoo Schönbrunn, the oldest zoo in the world, or through Vienna’s Museum of Natural History, or the city center and don’t miss the conference dinner at Town Hall.

We are looking forward to welcome you in Vienna,
Eva, Gabi, Angela, Katie & Alexandra

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