Mammal Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, supported by the funds from European Commission within the Marie Curie Programme, has organised a series of four Summer Schools in Ecology and Biodiversity for PhD students and graduates starting their scientific careers.

In total, we have hosted over 300 participants from over 30 countries, who enjouyed lectures, seminars, and hands-on practical training, performed in Białowieża and Biebrza National Parks, Poland.

The scope of events covered various aspects of ANIMAL (mainly MAMMAL) SCIENCES: ecological and conservation genetics, population and evolutionary ecology, biogeography and macroecology, physiological ecology, conservation of biodiversity, application of GIS in ecology and nature conservation, statistics and modelling in ecology, and methods of ecological research on animals.

Financed by the European Union in 6th Framework Programme, Marie Curie Conferences and Training Courses - BIOSEB
Contract number MSCF-CT-2006-046111
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BIOSEB Scientific Coordinator:
Dr. hab. Andrzej Zalewski  
BIOSEB Administrative Coordinator:
Dr. Tomasz Samojlik