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Expert-in-Training traineeships 2011-2012

The list below provides all training courses offered for 2011-2012. Please take a careful look as the programme includes a wide variety of topics and covers groups from diatoms and fruit flies up to primates. Training courses will take place at research institutions, universities and natural history museums all across Europe. 
 
Click on the title for details on content of the training course, registration deadlines, registration form, etc.
The programme is open to trainees from Europe and outside of Europe.
 
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Training-on-the-job (call open) Host
Entomological research in protected areas
(registration deadline 1 March 2012)		 Museo di Storia Naturale, Sezione di Zoologia, Università di Firenze (Firenze, Italy)
Eco-ethological peculiarities & morphological taxonomy in defining uniqueness of island populations: Podarcis Lacertid lizards
(registration deadline 1 March 2012)		 Museo di Storia Naturale, Sezione di Zoologia, Università di Firenze (Firenze, Italy)

Southeast asian primates taxonomy in Dubois collections (registration deadline 15 April 2012)

 Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit  (Leiden, Netherlands)
Economic Botany
(registration deadline 15 May 2012)

National Herbarium of the Netherlands and Hortus Botanicus (Leiden, Netherlands)

Trends in Biodiversity in Time and Space
(registration deadline will be announced soon)

 Leiden University (Leiden, Netherlands)
   
Training-on-the-job (call closed) Host

Training program in non-marine diatoms from the (sub-)Antarctic Region  (closed)

 National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Meise, Belgium)
Training program in taxonomy of higher plants  (closed) University of Bayreuth, Department of Plant Systematics (Bayreuth, Germany)
Taxonomy of freshwater macroinvertebrate bioindicator species (closed) EcoServe (Dublin, Ireland)
Training programme in Crustacean systematics with specialisation in Cyclopidae (Copepoda) (closed) Museum and Institute of Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences (Warsaw, Poland)
Systematics of freshwater subterranean Malacostraca: Morphology, molecular systematics, and web-taxonomy (closed) University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Identification of Afrotropical spiders (Araneae) (closed)  Royal Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, Belgium)
Training programme in Entomology with specialisation in Dolichopodidae (Diptera) of Southeast Asia (closed) Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (Brussels, Belgium)
Morphological and molecular identification of African fruit flies (Diptera, Tephritidae) (closed) Royal Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, Belgium)
On the job training in family level identification of a hyperdiverse insect group: The Beetles (Coleoptera) (closed) The Natural History Museum (London, U.K.)
Elasmobranch teeth enameloid microstructure as a taxonomic criterion (closed) Natural History Museum of Denmark (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Cybertaxonomy and biodiversity information with special emphasis on geospatial related data (Novice or Advanced Training) (closed) Royal Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, Belgium)