Tag: environmental DNA

  • Appointment SeDNAs board members

    Hello SeDNAs members, We are excited to announce the appointment of SeDNAs inaugural Board members! Congratulations to: There were 18 nominations to fill 8 board spots. Of the 143 current members we had 89 members vote in the Board election. We are pleased to be able to create this competitive process, but of course it…

  • PHD OPPORTUNITY IN POPULATION GENETICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL DNA

    Extracting population genetic data from environmental DNA samples The University of Canberra has an exciting opportunity to advance the field of environmental DNA (eDNA) by extracting detailed genetic data on entire populations. The selected candidate will conduct original research to evaluate the capacity for rapid and efficient extraction of population genetic data from a simple…

  • Register for membership now!

    Please join us on our mission to foster the adoption of eDNA across Australia and New Zealand! We are a newly formed society and we welcome you. We want to promote eDNA excellence through collaboration between science, industry and community groups, to advance methods for government, private and community sectors. Membership Benefits – why join…

  • BOARD MEMBER OPPORTUNITY

    Call for Southern eDNA Society (SeDNAs) Board Member Nominations Background to the opportunity It has been 2.5 years since the first seed was sown for a collaborative group to help foster eDNA research and adoption in Australia and New Zealand. Since this time a number of workshops have been held identifying a common purpose for…

  • Special journal issue – Environmental DNA for Biodiversity Assessment and Monitoring: Challenges and Perspectives

    This announcement for a special eDNA issue from Richard C. Edmunds (Australian Institute of Marine Science) might be of interest to eDNA researchers. Fee waivers are available, please contact Richard directly for information. Dear Southern eDNA Society Members, The journal Animals (ISSN 2076-2615; Impact Factor 3.231) is currently running a special issue entitled “Environmental DNA…

  • eDNA seminars are coming!

    We are happy to invite you to the first of a series of virtual seminars in the lead-up to next years’ eDNA conference. These seminars will provide a platform for the Aus/NZ eDNA community to stay up to date on exciting new developments, discuss research and foster connections in an informal setting. The first seminar…