9th International Workshop on Sap Flow
9th International Workshop on Sap Flow, 4 – 7 June, 2013, Ghent, Belgium The deadline for abstract/paper submission is next month, 15 February 2013. Info are available at : http://www.sapflowworkshop.info
SISEF News
IUFRO Conference "Protected Areas and Place Making"
IUFRO Conference “Protected Areas and Place Making”, Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, April 21 to 26, 2013. One of the objectives of this meeting is to convene a group of international colleagues, who are working with Social Aspects of Forests and Forestry. The central theme is “Protected...
Postdoctoral position in tree mortality detection
Summary: The Atmosphere, Climate and Ecosystem Sciences (ACES) team within the Earth and Environmental Sciences Division at Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking a highly qualified Postdoctoral researcher to work on cutting edge tree mortality quantification. We expect the candidate to develop and test a coupled...
Post-doctoral research position – Harvard University
Modeling and analysis of long-term trends and year-to-year variability in forest CO2 uptake Duties and Responsibilities: As part of the Richardson Lab, the Postdoctoral Researcher will (1) conduct modeling and statistical analysis of long-term eddy covariance measurements of forest-atmosphere CO2 exchange from a selection of research...
Offerta lavoro per giovani ricercatori in Brasile
La Federazione Industriali dello Stato del Paranà (Brasile) – FIEP – (http://www.fiepr.org.br/) ha creato il Campus dell’industria a Curitiba (Paranà) e ha incaricato il Prof. Roberto Spandre (http://www.facebook.com/roberto.spandre?group_id=0), come Addetto Scientifico dell’Ambasciata d’Italia in Brasilia, di cercare persone interessate, giovani ricercatori italiani con PhD, da contrattare...
DACA 2013 Sessione Forest-snow interactions
The aim of this session is to give an overview and share the developments being made in the field of interactions between forest- and snow properties and about the underlying ecological and hydrological processes under tree canopies . We particularly welcome contributions that are cross disciplinary and encompass forest ecology/soil science as well as hydrology/meteorology. The session should thus provide a basis to better understand the implications of changes in forest cover and snow regimes on ecosystem functioning and services.
Post-Doctoral Position on GHG modelling
Applications are sought for a two year Post-doctoral position in the Department of Botany, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. This research position is funded by the EPA and will be part of a joint initiative with Teagasc, Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin and the University of...
Erasmus Mundus Master Course Programme: MEDfOR
We are welcoming applications to the second edition of the Erasmus Mundus Master Course Programme: MEDfOR – Mediterranean Forestry and Natural Resources Management (please check http://www.medfor.eu/ ). The programme welcomes students from all over the world. Deadline for EMMC scholarship applications is 15th January, 2013. The...
Utilizzazioni forestali a basso impatto ambientale in aree designate per la conservazione della natura
Giornata di Studio Giovedì 31 gennaio 2013 Centro Visite del Parco “Fiume Tirino” – via Gramsci – BUSSI SUL TIRINO (PE)
COST-FTP Young Researchers Forum 2013 – applications invited
Segnalato da: Francesco Loreto Dear FPS DC Member, On behalf of the Chair and Vice Chair of DC FPs I would be grateful for your assistance in distributing the following message. In particular DC Members from COST countries that participate in fewer FPS Actions than would...
Postdoctoral position in Cell Biology of Forest Trees
The position has its base at the Department of Plant Biology and Forest Genetics, Uppsala BioCenter, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala. The department undertakes fundamental reserach on agricultural crops, forest trees, Salix and model organisms to understand the basis of development, adaptation, breeding and evolution...
IX Congresso Nazionale SISEF: Primo Annuncio
La Società Italiana di Selvicoltura e Ecologia Forestale (SISEF) annuncia il suo IX Congresso Nazionale, che si terrà a Bolzano dal 16 al 19 settembre 2013. Il Congresso, che ha come co-organizzatori la Facoltà di Scienze e Tecnologia della Libera Università di Bolzano, la Ripartizione Foreste della Provincia di Bolzano e la European Academy of Bozen/Bolzano, sarà focalizzato su tematiche di ricerca inerenti la multifunzionalità e la gestione sostenibile degli ecosistemi forestali montani.
Graduate Assistantships/Fellowships
Graduate Assistantships/Fellowships are available for Ph.D. and M.S. students to conduct innovative and high-impact research in the Center for Systems Integration and Sustainability (CSIS) at Michigan State University.
Graduate Opportunities at Lakehead University and University of Toronto
Graduate Opportunities at Lakehead University and University of Toronto, Canada http://flash.lakeheadu.ca/~hchen/index_files/Page586.htm
14 positions within a Marie Curie ITN
14 positions of Early Stage Researchers within a Marie Curie Initial Training Network (ITN)
Open Call COST-FTP Forum
Segnalato da: Federico Magnani Dear friends and colleagues, After the successful COST – FTP Early Stage Researcher Workshop 2010 the organising institutions (COST, FTP, EFPRO, INNOVAWOOD and EFI) have decided to invite Young Research again to present their ideas in conjunction with the 8th FTP conference...
Post-doctoral Research on bioenergy crops
Segnalato da: Federico Magnani An exciting opportunity to join an established team measuring GHG balance of a bioenergy cropping system. A post-doctoral research post is available for two years, funded within the Carbo-BioCrop and ELUM projects to investigate the ecosystem GHG balance of SRC (short rotation...
International Symposium: Wood Structure in Plant Biology and Ecology (WSE) – Naples,17-20 April 2013
Segnalato da: Roberto Tognetti Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce the International Symposium “Wood Structure in Plant Biology and Ecology” (WSE) that will take place in Naples, on 17-20 April 2013.
ThinkForest Seminar on Payments for Environmental Services: a Way Forward for Mediterranean Forests?
Segnalato da: Federico Magnani We are pleased to announce that a “ThinkForest Seminar on Payments for Environmental Services: a Way Forward for Mediterranean Forests?” will be organised on 14 November 2012 at 16:00 – 18:00 in the European Parliament, Brussels.