FYI
White Sea, Rus. Beloye More, c.36,680 sq mi (95,000 sq km), NW European Russia, an inlet of the Barents Sea.
>>> On 8/02/2010 at 7:43 a.m., Nataliya Budaeva <nbudaeva from mail.ru> wrote:
Dear Dr. Read,
Could you please post the announcement about the molecular zoology summer school that is going to take place at the White Sea Biological station of the Moscow State University next September?
Thank you in advance,
Sincerely yours,
Nataliya
Nataliya Budaeva
P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology
Russian Academy of Sciences
Nakhimovsky Pr., 36
117997 Moscow
RUSSIA
Tel +7 499 124 8510
N.A.Pertzov White Sea Biological Station (WSBS MSU) invites undergraduate and graduate students studying zoology and ecology to participate in summer field school on Molecular Zoology, which will take place in September 5-19, 2010.
"THE WHITE SEA MOLECULAR ZOOLOGY SCHOOL" will provide a unique opportunity to get on-hand experience of wide array of molecular genetics methods and tools used in modern zoology. You are invited to spend two weeks in marvelous natural settings and friendly environment at small biological station located in pristine location called "Velikaya Salma" ("Great straight") of the Kandalaksha Bay of the White Sea exactly on the Polar Circle (66 34' N, 33 08' E).
During two weeks you will be involved in organismal and ecological fieldwork, laboratory data collection, and analytical work. The course will emphasize the use of molecular tools to address phylogenetic, ecological and environmental questions.
Tentative list of lecturers
Dr. Ken Halianych http://gump.auburn.edu/halanych/lab/
Dr. Mikhail Matz http://www.biosci.utexas.edu/ib/faculty/matz.htm
Dr.Tatiana Azhikina (Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Moscow) http://humgen.siobc.ras.ru/people/people.html
Dr.Tatiana Neretina (WSBS)
Dr.Anna Zhadan (WSBS)
Prof. Yuriy Lebedev (Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Moscow) http://labcfg.ibch.ru/index.html
Dr. Nikolai Mugue (Institute of Developmental Biology RAS / VNIRO, Moscow) http://mugue.narod.ru
Please visit http://en.wsbs-msu.ru/doc/index.php?ID=86 for detailed description of the course.
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