Letter of Intent for Collaboration in a Global and Open Process for Interoperable Enriched Specimen Information Models
CONVERGING DIGITAL SPECIMENS AND EXTENDED SPECIMENS TOWARDS A GLOBAL SPECIFICATION
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2020 TCN and PEN Awards
Welcome to all of the newly NSF-funded Advancing Digitization of Biodiversity Collections (ADBC) projects.
Using Digitized Herbarium Data in Research: A Virtual Botany 2020 Workshop
Scientist in the Spotlight: Diego Barroso
In our series, "Scientist in the Spotlight" we’ll sit down with the ADBC (Advancing Digitization of Biodiversity Collections) program's best and brightest to learn more about what makes them tick. This month, we had a chance to speak with Diego Barroso. He works at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas as the project manager of the TORCH TCN.
Biodiversity Spotlight: September 2020
Written by Erica Krimmel.
Research Spotlight: September 2020
Contributed by: Kayce C. Bell, Assistant Curator of Terrestrial Mammals at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Biodiversity Spotlight: August 2020
Written by: Alnycea Blackwell and Cat Chapman
Scientist in the Spotlight: Jennifer Zaspel
Public Event for CETAF-DiSSCo COVID-19 Task Force - Please Join Us
Dear Colleagues,
Biodiversity Spotlight: July 2020
Article by: Caitlin J.Campbell, Graduate Assistant at the UF Department of Biology
Webinar Series: Adapting to COVID-19: Resources for Natural History Collections in a New Virtual World
Photo:Virginia Mayo, AP, The Detroit News
Report: Fourth Annual Digital Data in Biodiversity Research Conference
Scientist in the Spotlight
Research Spotlight: July 2020
Contributed by: Aaron Goodman, Graduate Student Department of Entomology, California Academy of Sciences.
Our Message of Solidarity
iDigBio’s Directory of Genetic Resources Enhances Discoverability of Materials for COVID-19 and Beyond
By Maria Beatriz de Souza Cortez and Pamela S. Soltis
Image credits: Maria Beatriz de Souza Cortez
Research Spotlight: June 2020
Article by: Zoliswa Nhleko, PhD candidate at the UF School of Natural Resources and Enviroment
Biodiversity Spotlight: June 2020
Workshop Report: Georeferencing for Paleo
Digital Data 2020: Harnessing the Data Revolution and Amplifying Collections with Biodiversity Information Science
Fourth Annual Digital Data in Biodiversity Research Conference
SPNHC and ICOM NATHIST Virtual 2020
May 2020 Biodiversity Spotlight
Article by: Nattapol Kraisitudomsook, PhD student from the Smith Lab at the University of Florida
Darwin Core Hour & 2 BBQs: Imagining a global gazetteer of georeferences
UPDATE:
►►► Register Here if you plan to attend BBQ session 2 - on Thurday 7 May.
Virtual Resources for Your Life During Social Distancing
Many things have changed rapidly and these are unprecedented and stressful times, but one positive for our team now all working remotely are all of the new coworkers!
Research Spotlight: April 2020
Contributed by Luis D. Verde Arregoitia.
Find him on Twitter @LuisDVerde or on his Website.
April 2020: Biodiversity Spotlight
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Running Collaborative Online Meetings - an international interactive workshop
Darwin Core Hour: BioCASe Provider Software - the Hands-on Session
Title: BioCASe Provider Software and ABCD: A Universal Approach for Biodiversity Collection Data
Date: Thursday, 16 April 2020
Where: https://fsu.zoom.us/j/962488863
Time (1 Hour): 11 AM EDT, 17:00 CEST, 15:00 GMT
3-day Training to Develop a Sustainability Plan
Register now: 3-day Training to Develop a Sustainability Plan
The Sustaining Biological Infrastructure (SBI) Training Initiative is offering a spring session of their 3 day Strategies for Success course.
Advancing the Catalogue of the World’s Natural History Collections
Reposting: Advancing the Catalogue of the World’s Natural History Collections from GBIF under the auspices of the Alliance for Biodiversity Knowledge and the SYNTHESYS+ project.
Release date: 2020-02-24 v1.0
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