Biodiversity informatics

Biodiversity Next 2019: vision, inspiration, action for our collective future

Deborah L Paul, Capacity Development Manager

Erica Krimmel, Digitization Resource Coordinator

Caitlin Chapman, Biodiversity Informatics Coordinator

 

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Job Opp @iDigBio with the Digitization/Workforce Training Team @FSU

UPDATE: The application process is closed, candidate review is underway.

UPDATE: There's still time - one week left to apply!

iDigBio is seeking a new team member for the Digitization and Workforce Development branch of the project. The group is located at Florida State University in Tallahassee.

Field to Database (F2DB): field-data collecting trends and 21st century data skills

From Deb Paul, @idbdeb

This 4-day hands-on short course in March investigated current trends in collecting, and focused on best practices and skills development for supporting the collection and sharing of robust, fit-for-research-use data.

Tales from A Data Carpentry Workshop: In Demand

by Deb Paul @idbdeb, Kevin Love, and Matt Collins

While 27 students were lucky enough to get into this first-ever two-day Data Carpentry course, over 62 people were on the wait list! (And this doesn't include those who decided not to add themselves to that wait list). Why were they so eager to enroll?

Short Course on Biological Specimen Informatics at the American Museum of Natural History

As part of an NSF-funded Thematic Collections Network award, in mid-May the American Museum of Natural History will be offering a 2-week course dealing with the fundamentals of specimen databasing and how the tools used in this process can facilitate research in biology.

Seeking Effective Efficient Digitization - ZooKeys Publishes iDigBio's 5 Task Clusters

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