Science in Africa: be a TReND volunteer!

Dreaming of Africa? Fancy a job in an interesting new environment? We are delighted to announce the beginning of our academic exchange programme with African universities! We have partnered with a number of universities are extremely keen to expand their research...

Week 2 finished!

[slideshow id=7] See above for some impressions… Thanks to last week’s wonderful faculty: Auditory systems: Berthold Hedwig (Dept Zoology, Cambridge, UK) and Tom Baden (CIN/BCCN, Tübingen, Germany) Olfaction: Adria Le Boeuf and Lucia Prieto Godino (CIG,...

Donation from StarLab, UK!

We are very grateful for a generous consumables donation from StarLab, UK (15 big boxes!). The material is already being used in our 2nd IBRO course. Special thanks to the StarLab rep Kevin Rainey and to Michael Hanley and Giovanna Vinti (from UCL London, UK) who...

Summer school week 1

[nggallery id=8] Time really flies here – we are already at the end of the first week! Days have been intense but very productive: lectures in the morning and practicals in the afternoon, with questions and discussions regularly carrying on well into the evening...