News archive for Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

Keys to success in EU projects: think long-term, engage in pre-call discussions, network.

A “breathtaking” fish redressing the balance in an overfished ecosystem! BIO researchers have an article in Science Magazine.

Fabian Zimmermann from EvoFish was awarded a student price for his presentation on optimal harvesting of fish populations.

Analytical investigations of the Barberton Scientific Drill core are now in full swing. Back in summer 2008 scientists from CGB and the Africa Earth Observatory Network (AEON), at the University of Cape Town, S Africa extracted 800m of drill core containing rock material from the early Archean, a very important but little studied period in early Earth’s history.

Christine Euler defended her PhD-thesis 18. June 2010, at the Department of Earth Science, University of Bergen

The Evolutionary Fisheries Ecology group will organize an NMA course, October 4-9, 2010 at the Marine Biological Station.

After an exciting four months period waiting, with four internal candidates to the position, on wednesday March 24th it was finally announced that Jarle Berntsen is nominated Head of Department for the Mathematics Institute.