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4th NATIONAL POSTGRADUATE TRAINING WORKSHOP IN SYSTEMATICS

Sponsored by: Australian Centre for Evolutionary Biology & Biodiversity and The Environment Institute (The University of Adelaide).

This workshop will include:

• advanced level training in phylogenetic methods
• imaging techniques
• DNA barcoding
• systematics theory
• nomenclature and the taxonomic process
• collection management
• databases
• publishing results
• finding a job
• and much more.

The workshop is designed for PhD students in the first half of their project, but applications will be accepted from anyone who has had 3 years of candidature.

It is specifically designed for students undertaking projects that have a biological systematics component or are broadly relevant to systematics.

There is a maximum of 30 places – available only to students enrolled in Australian and New Zealand Universities.

Registration Fee: $400 (some fee waivers will be available).

Please send expressions of interest (including name, year PhD started, Department/School/Uni and project title) to Professor Andy Austin.