ESN 2010: Abstract submission deadline

The deadline to submission of abstracts for the International European Society of Nematologists Symposium 2010 is 15th July 2010.

You can read all information here.

EUMAINE applications for academic year 2011-2012

The application for European Master of Science in Nematology (EUMAINE) for academic year 2011-2012 is already open!

The European Master of Science in Nematology (EUMAINE) is one of the Erasmus Mundus Master courses. The EUMAINE programme brings together some of the European leading Universities and Research Institutes active in Nematology and is offered by a network of 8 partners, consisting of 4 consortium partners and 4 supporting or satellite partners. Ghent University is the coordinating university.

Application deadline for academic year 2011-2012:

EU students: 15 April 2011
Non-EU students: 1 January 2011
When you do not apply for an Erasmus Mundus grant: 1 May 2011

More information about the procedure here or in our permanent link in the lateral bar.

ONTA XLI Annual Meeting: Abstract Deadline

The abstract submission and registration deadline for ONTA XLI Annual Meeting, Quito (Equador) 19 - 24 September 2010, is next 18 June, 2010.

More information here.

Location for the 6th International Congress of Nematology Announced

We are pleased to inform you the recent announcement of decision about the location of 6th International Congress of Nematology.

The event will be organized by the Nematological Society of Southern Africa (NSSA) and the congress is planned to 2014.

You can read the words of Dr. Wilfrida Decraemer with the announcement here.

Student Travel Award Applications for SON 49th Annual Meeting

This year the Society of Nematologists will be holding between July 11-14, 2010, their 49th Annual Meeting in Boise, Idaho.

Student Travel Award Applications are now being accepted with submission deadline: April 30, 2010.

The abstract submission deadline is also 30 April.

You can read all information on the event page here.

ONTA XLI Annual Meeting information available

The first information about the ONTA XLI Annual Meeting, Quito (Equador) 19 - 24 September 2010, now can be read on the ONTA web site, here.

The online registration and abstracts submission started on 8 March.

SON 49th Annual Meeting Information

This year the Society of Nematologists will be holding between July 11-14, 2010, their 49th Annual Meeting in Boise, Idaho.

The abstract submission deadline is 30 April.

You can read all information on the event page here.

ESN 2010: Abstract submission Open!

The on-line submission of abstracts is now open for the International European Society of Nematologists Symposium 2010. The deadline is 15th July 2010.

You can read all information here.

ONTA Meeting 2010: First Circular

The ONTA Meeting 2010 will be in Quito (Equador) from 19 to 24 September, 2010.

The online registration and abstracts submission will start on 8 March.

You can read the first circular here.

Cartoon with Marine Nematodes

Dear Meiobenthologists (specially marine nematologists)!

Today we have a different thing to share with you. We received a very nice cartoon from Daniel Oliveira (student of PINC - University of Ghent) using marine nematodes.
Just click in the images to see them larger and enjoy them!

A very special thanks to Daniel for sharing with us his cartoon!

PINC: Application for academic year 2010-2012 is open!

The application for PINC (Post-graduation International Nematology Course) academic year 2010 - 2012 is open!!!

The scholarship granted by the Flemish interuniversity council and university development cooperation is oriented towards students and professionals from countries from the following list: VLIR country list. The VLIR scholarship programme is particularly aimed to people from developing countries with a minimum of professional experience who occupy key or strategic positions at an institution in their native country. The opportunities for knowledge application and transfer after the scholar returns home are an important scholarship selection criterion. Other admission requirements refer to: age, education, motivation, language, gender, financial resources.

With the support of the Belgian Directorate-General for Development Cooperation, each year 12 scholarships are assigned to students applying for the Master of Nematology.

For more information you can visit the VLIRuos or PINC website!

EUMAINE applications for academic year 2010-2011

The application for European Master of Science in Nematology (EUMAINE) for academic year 2010-2011 is already open!

The European Master of Science in Nematology (EUMAINE) is one of the Erasmus Mundus Master courses. The EUMAINE programme brings together some of the European leading Universities and Research Institutes active in Nematology and is offered by a network of 8 partners, consisting of 4 consortium partners and 4 supporting or satellite partners. Ghent University is the coordinating university.

Application deadline for academic year 2010-2011:

EU students: 1st of January 2010
Non-EU students: 1st of January 2010
When you do not apply for an Erasmus Mundus grant: 1st of May 2010

More information about the procedure here or in our permanent link in the lateral bar.

Conference "Advances in Nematology 2009"

The Association of Applied Biologists (AAB) is organizing for 15th of December the "Advances in Nematology 2009" conference to be held at Linnean Society of London, Piccadilly.

This conference invites contributions from all areas of nematology. It actively invites students to participate, both in the platform presentations and poster session. A prize is given for the best student oral presentation.

Papers will be published as 1-page Abstracts. The deadline for submission of papers is 30 september 2009.

More information here.

ONTA Travel Awards for the 2nd ICTN

The ONTA (Organization of Nematologists of Tropical America) Foundation is offering three graduate student travel awards to attend the 2nd International Congress of Tropical Nematology that will be held in Maceio. Each of the awards will be in the amount of $700 (USD). Submission must be received by July 10, 2009.

More information here.

2ndICTN: abstract deadline!

The deadline for submit abstracts to the 2nd International Congress of Tropical Nematology promoted by Organization of Nematologists of Tropical America (ONTA) and the Brazilian Society of Nematology is next June, 30. Do not miss it! The abstract deadline was postponed already twice! There will be not more postponing according the organization comitee!

For more information take a look here.

2ndICTN: abstract deadline postponed

The deadline for submit abstracts to the 2nd International Congress of Tropical Nematology promoted by Organization of Nematologists of Tropical America (ONTA) and the Brazilian Society of Nematology was postponed to June, 30. Do not miss it!

For more information take a look here.

International Nematology Symposium in Hanoi: Abstract Deadline!

The deadline for abstract submission for the International Nematology Symposium in Hanoi (16-21 August 2009) is next May 31. Do not miss it!

The Symposium is a joint event by the Vietnamese and Russian colleagues, representing also the VIIIth Meeting of the Russian Society of Nematologists.

For more information, visit here!

2nd ICTN: Abstract deadline!

The deadline for submit your abstracts to the 2nd International Congress of Tropical Nematology promoted by Organization of Nematologists of Tropical America (ONTA) and the Brazilian Society of Nematology is next May, 31. Do not miss it!

For more information take a look here.

The Congress will be hosted by the "Hotel Ritz Lagoa da Anta" in Maceio (Northeast Region of Brazil) from 4 to 9th October 2009.

Nematology Symposium in Hanoi: Early Registration Deadline!

The deadline for early registration and collection of registration forms for the International Nematology Symposium in Hanoi (16-21 August 2009) is next April 25. Do not miss it!

The Symposium is a joint event by the Vietnamese and Russian colleagues, representing also the VIIIth Meeting of the Russian Society of Nematologists.

For more information, visit here!

SON Student Travel Award!

Dow AgroSciences has provided the Society of Nematologists with funds to support graduate student travel to attend the 2009 Meeting of SON. At least four awards of $500 (USD) each will be given to students presenting papers (oral or poster presentations).

The Nathan A. Cobb Foundation is pleased to request applications for three graduate student travel awards to attend the Society of Nematologists 48th Annual Meeting. Each award will be in the amount of $700 (USD).

The Deadline for apply is 21st of April! More information here!