The European Conservation Genetics Meeting. Join us for #ConsGen22 in Edinburgh this August 2022.
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29 Mar 2022
Weβre excited to announce the 5th European Conservation Genetics Meeting, #ConsGen22, will take place in #Edinburgh on the 30th August - 1st September 2022 and will be hosted by @EdinburghUni, @rzss and @thebotanics.
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We can't believe that #ConsGen22 is almost over. Just time to give out student and ECR, poster and talk awards!
An incredibly high standard of presentations making the choices for every category incredibly difficult. Well done to everyone!
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Join us for Mike Bruford from @cardiffuni who is wrapping us up at #ConsGen22. Join Mike to hear how honesty is the best policy!
He will look at how generic diversity has emerged from the shadows in conservation planning and what we all need to do to keep it in the spotlight π‘
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1 Sep 2022
And the awesome organising committee! ππ
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1 Sep 2022
All the wonderful delegates of @consgen22 in the Edinburgh sunshine π #consgen22
ALT A large group of delegates on a patio, all looking at the camera
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Last but not least is the beginning of our policy theme π
Who are you excited to hear from in this #ConsGen22 session?
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Following on we have the incredible Laura Bertola from @UCPH_Research discussing harnessing genomic resources for lion conservation πΎ
She will look at:
π Prioritising populations
π Informing decisions for translocations
𧬠Genetic diversity in captive breeding
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Day 3 is off to a roaring start with our speaker Robert Ekblom from @naturvardsverk!
He will discuss the genetic population monitoring of Scandinavian large carnivores and how policy, management and research can all work together for wildlife conservation β»οΈ
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It's the final day of #ConsGen22!
We have a jam-packed itinerary for everyone today with incredible speakers and sessions planned.
Remember to use #ConsGen22 so we can follow along!
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31 Aug 2022
As we come to the end of a second great day at #ConsGen22, we're gearing up for a night to remember @TheBotanics
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Heading for our conference dinner and ceilidh? Be sure to get on your dancing shoes and tag us in your best pictures!
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31 Aug 2022
Lunch al fresco at @consgen22 - the Scottish weather is being kind to us today! Looking forward to an afternoon full of more inspiring talks.
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31 Aug 2022
Hope everyone is refueled after lunch and ready to get started with our applications session here at #ConsGen22 π±ππ
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31 Aug 2022
Tick tock our technologies session is about to startΒ β°
What is everyone looking forward to hearing about?
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31 Aug 2022
Please join us in welcoming Mrinilini Watsa from @sandiegozoo to the #ConsGen22 stageΒ π
In her talk, we will look at the In-Situ Laboratory Initiative which aims to create a decentralised biomonitoring and disease screening network in south eastern Peru.
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31 Aug 2022
We're kicking off this morning's sessions with Magda Bou Dagher Kharrat from @efimedfacility and @USJLiban!
She will be talking about plant conservation and what we can all learn from the East Mediterranean experience for ecosystem restoration programs around the world π
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31 Aug 2022
Who is ready for a very exciting second day of #ConsGen22?Β π
Comment below with the talks you're most excited to see todayΒ π
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30 Aug 2022
πππ Poster session well underway πππ
Lots of interesting discussion and new collaboration and projects being formed at #ConsGen22 π‘
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30 Aug 2022
Weβre excited to be hosting #ConsGen22 alongside @TheBotanics and @EdinburghUni π§¬
Over the next three days, 200 delegates will see global experts in their field showcase the latest developments in conservation genetics!
Follow along at @consgen22 π
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30 Aug 2022
Next up we have Camila Mazzoni on behalf of @erga_biodiv π§¬
She will discuss the challenges facing the industry at present and why the European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) is needed now more than ever.
#ConsGen22
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30 Aug 2022
What an exciting afternoon of speed talks here at #ConsGen22 β²οΈ
Don't forget to visit the speakers' posters at the poster session this evening! π
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30 Aug 2022
Now it's time for the start of the #ConsGen22 Collections theme! π’
What talk are you more looking forward to? π€
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