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New grants to CEES researchers Dec. 20, 2018

Congratulation to Boris Schmid on a Young Research Talent grant, and to Bastiaan Star and Sanne Boessenkool on becoming partners in a new Innovative Training Network (ITN).
Kjetill S. Jakobsen new Chair of CEES Sep. 28, 2018

At a meeting for all CEES members, Professor Kjetill S. Jakobsen was introduced as the new Chair of CEES by the Head of the Department of Biosciences, Rein Aasland.

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Our researchers in the media - selected publications

Hva er sant og hva er usant om Darwins finker på Galápagos? Feb. 16, 2019 4:31 AM
Darwinfinkene på Galápagos er et av de beste eksemplene på hurtig tilpasning og rask evolusjon. Men har de berømte fuglene fått en større plass i vitenskapshistorien enn de egentlig fortjener?
Innstilling fra utdannings- og forskningskomiteen om Langtidsplan for forskning og høyere utdanning 2019-2028 Feb. 15, 2019 8:52 AM
1. Sammendrag 1.1 Regjeringens politikk for forskning og høyere utdanning Regjeringen legger i meldingen frem en revidert Langtidsplan for forskning og høyere utdanning 2019-2028.

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Hingster i vikinggraver vekker internasjonal interesse Feb. 8, 2019 9:14 AM
Nyheten om at mektige vikinger på Island ble gravlagt sammen med hingster eller vallaker, vekker stor interesse i utlandet. Blant mediene som har omtalt det nye forskningsresultatet, finner vi Newsweek, Daily Mail, Smithsonian og wyborcza.pl.
– Vi er allerede gode og skal bli enda bedre! Feb. 4, 2019 10:59 PM
– Vi er allerede gode, men skal bli enda bedre! Med denne strategien skal vi bidra til å markere Universitetet i Oslo enda sterkere som et av de beste universitetene i Europa, sa dekan Morten Dæhlen da han presenterte MN-fakultetets nye strategi mandag ettermiddag.

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Publications

New publication: Hunting and evolution: theory, evidence, and unknowns

By Marco Festa-Bianchet § and Atle Mysterud* in Journal of Mammalogy.
New publication: Ecological niche modeling as a tool for prediction of the potential geographic distribution of Bacillus anthracis spores in Tanzania

By Elibariki R. Mwakapeje, Sood A. Ndimuligo*, Gladys Mosomtai, Samuel Ayebare, Luke Nyakarahuka, Hezron E. Nonga, Robinson H. Mdegela, and Eystein Skjerve in International Journal of Infectious Diseases. Open access.
New publication: Infection prevalence and ecotypes of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in moose Alces alces, red deer Cervus elaphus, roe deer Capreolus capreolus and Ixodes ricinus ticks from Norway

By Vetle M. Stigum*, Ryanne I. Jaarsma, Hein Sprong, Christer M. Rolandsen, and Atle Mysterud* in Parasites & Vectors. Open access.

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Outreach

The role of climate and size in the spawning distribution of cod Dec. 4, 2018

Where the fish are spawning is of tremendous importance for the population ( see our post) but also for the industry relying on it, especially since harvesting is often concentrated on fish that aggregate for to spawn. Climate change and harvesting are known to strongly affect the fish population with effect on the spawning location. In a recent paper (Langangen et al. Global Change Biology ) we explore the question: “who is the culprit of spawning location change: Climate or fishing?”

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Vacancy at IBV – connected to CEES

A permanent position as Associate Professor in Marine Evolutionary Genomics is available at the Department of Biosciences (IBV). The candidate will be associated with the Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (CEES). Deadline: 15.03.2019.