Virtual Café: Impact of the OBFS Matching Program
Join us on January 28 at 9:30 a.m. EST for an engaging symposium featuring three stations from the OBFS Matching Program: Finca las Piedras (Alliance for a Sustainable Amazon, Peru), Field Research Centre (UHasselt, Belgium), and Gault Nature Reserve (McGill University, Canada). Discover the impactful work they’re leading and the innovative projects they have spearheaded…
Read More2025 Fall Research Experiences for Undergraduates (NSF-REU) Program at Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences
Fall Research Experiences for Undergraduates (NSF-REU) Program at Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences FULLY FUNDED MARINE RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS FOR U.S. UNDERGRADUATES IN BERMUDA The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (ASU BIOS), a unit of the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory at Arizona State University, has funding from the National Science…
Read More2025 Station Exchange Program (SXP) Announcement
2025 Station Exchange Program (SXP) Announcement Itchung Cheung (itchung.cheung@oregonstate.edu) The OBFS Collaborations Committee is inviting OBFS Members Stations in good standing to apply for the OBFS Station Exchange Program (SXP). The intent of the program is to provide mini travel awards to facilitate field station staff travel to other field stations in the OBFS network…
Read MoreOBFS Board Meeting
The OBFS Board of Directors meets via Zoom every eight weeks through the year. All OBFS members are welcome to attend these meetings! Contact Beth Norman (secretary@obfs.org) with any questions. Join the meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86327357115?pwd=rhRWgzxQ2WbUMpVH01IHiq89ZUNzV8.1
Read More2025 OBFS-Maxwell/Hanrahan Research Experience Grant
The Organization of Biological Field Stations (OBFS) is pleased to announce available funding for OBFS member stations to support graduate students or postdoctoral researchers doing field-based science at their location. Thanks to the generosity of a Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation grant, OBFS member stations located anywhere in the world can apply for up to $15,000 in funding to hire a graduate…
Read MoreOBFS: International committee meeting
OBFS International Committee Meeting Meeting Reminder: The OBFS International Committee meets every first Friday of the month at 11:00 AM EST. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81222684876 Best regards, David International Committee Chair
Read MoreOBFS Board Meeting
The OBFS Board of Directors meets via Zoom every eight weeks through the year. All OBFS members are welcome to attend these meetings! Contact Beth Norman (secretary@obfs.org) with any questions. Join the meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86327357115?pwd=rhRWgzxQ2WbUMpVH01IHiq89ZUNzV8.1
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Tropical Dendrology Intensive Field Course
This coming October, Cloudbridge will be hosting a tropical dendrology field course with Nelson Zamora for the second time! We will be learning about identification and surveying of trees in the tropical Cloud Forest of the Talamanca mountains, at Cloudbridge Nature Reserve. Please contact research@cloudbridge.org for more information.
Read MoreToolik Field Station 2025 All Scientists Meeting: Celebrating 50 Years of Toolik Research
Register now for the 2025 Toolik Field Station All Scientists Meeting Toolik Field Station welcomes all to join them at the 2025 Toolik All Scientists Meeting, celebrating 50 years of Toolik research. The meeting will take place January 16-18, 2025 in Santa Barbara, CA. Register on our website by Dec. 6. The All Scientists Meeting…
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