A great opportunity is available for a three year PhD studentship to work on the genomic analysis of host-microbe interactions in Antarctic fur seals. The position will combine lab work and the bioinformatic analysis of next generation sequencing data.

The deadline for applications is 1st November 2022. All materials should be e-mailed as a single PDF to: joseph.hoffman[at]uni-bielefeld.de with ‘PhD application’ in the subject line.

Please see the attached PDF for more details about the position and do not hesitate to contact me with any questions at joseph.hoffman[at]uni-bielefeld.de.

Happy Birthday Joe! We got lucky with the weather and the lab celebrated together with a seal piñata!

Congratulations to Dr. David Wells for successfully completed his viva this week!

Congratulations to Dr. David Vendrami for successfully defending his PhD thesis “Applications of cutting-edge genomic approaches to address key questions in ecology and evolution” !!