Biodiversity: A Multifaceted Horizon

BIODIVERSITY: A MULTIFACETED HORIZON

A THEORY AND PRACTICAL COURSE IN COOPERATION BETWEEN GERMANY AND COLOMBIA

Apply now to join this super course for free!

Deadline for submission of application documents September 1st 2022.

Course Dates: December 12-17, 2022

Where: Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia.

Language: Spanish

Instructors:

  • Professor Fernando Zapata (FAZ) Universidad del Valle
  • Professor José Julián Tavera (JJT) Universidad del Valle
  • Dr. Sonia Bejarano (SBE) Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT)
  • Dr. Juan Pablo Quimbayo (JPQ) Centre for Marine Biology, University of São Paulo
  • Olga Lucía Torres Suárez (OLT) Universidad del Valle

Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Germany) and Minciencias (Colombia).

This project will fund 5 participants from ZMT and/or other German scientific institutions!

Selection criteria: Be an undergraduate (final semesters) or graduate student, have demonstrated experience in the R programming language.

Practical pre-requisites: Have your own laptop with the latest versions of R and RStudio installed.

How to apply? Please send the following application documents to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. combined in a single PDF named: YourLastName_BiodivWorkshop.pdf

  • Motivation letter (maximum 1 page)
  • Written statement (maximum 1 page + attachments) demonstrating experience in R and RStudio. You can add a maximum of 3 attachments (e.g., certificate of previous courses, figures or codes created by the applicant).
  • CV

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