The aim of this award is to support the activities of COLOSS members, especially those from developing countries or early-career scientists, whose proposals fit within our mission: to improve the well-being of bees at a global level. The total amount available for this call is 20,000 CHF and up to 5,000 CHF per proposal can be…
The Executive Committee (EC) of COLOSS is seeking applications for the following position beginning 01.03.2024: *MANAGEMENT ASSISTANT* Duties (in agreement with the EC): Organization of meetings online and in person Creating material for media and scientific dissemination Communication with regional coordinators, Task Forces and Core Projects Assisting in fundraising for COLOSS We offer: A one–year mandate…
The *COLOSS Ricola Award 2022* awardees have been announced. Congratulations to the following members! Melanie Parejo (Spain) Sanchai Naree (Thailand) Spyridon Vlogiannitis (Greece) Zheguang Lin (China)
The COLOSS Association, is pleased to announce that the scientific evaluation of the “Coloss Ricola Award 2022” proposals is now completed. The quality of the 17 submitted proposals was high, which made the work of the evaluation committee very hard. These have now been reduced to a short list of four candidates for receiving the…
On March 18th, 2022 our Vice President, colleague, and friend Panuwan Chantawannakul passed away. She was with her family, and many of her current and former students. She’s terribly missed. Several activities are being discussed so that we can celebrate her. We will keep you informed.
The conference Proceedings of the 17th COLOSS Conference are now online and can be downloaded after logging in on the “Past Events” page. The recordings of both conference days can also be found on this page.
You can now register to the first SOLATINA-COLOSS meeting to be held on September 22, 2021, 9-14h GMT-3 (Uruguay time) / 14-19h GMT+2 (Central European Time). On this occasion, prominent researchers will discuss two topics of global interest: Surviving honey bees to Varroa destructor Monitoring of colony losses. This will be an excellent opportunity to present and…
September 22, 2021 – “Joining forces across continents” Save the date! The first meeting of the two bee research societies, SOLATINA and COLOSS, will be held on 22nd September. There will be two roundtables on monitoring honeybee colony losses and on varroa-resistant honey bees with interesting participants to give insights from around the globe. More…