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Chair of eLTER Interim Council

Published: 03 December 2021
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Kevin Bishop from the Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment has been elected chair of the European Long-Term Ecosystem Research Interim Council (eLTER IC).

The European Long-Term Ecosystem Research Interim Council (eLTER IC) oversees the effort to organize over 500 different field research sites in some 18 different countries into a European Research Infrastructure.

The ultimate goal of eLTER IC is to bring together researchers of ecosystem ecology and biodiversity, the critical zone, and socio-ecological systems to address grand societal challenges from a systemic whole ecosystem perspective.

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Second eLTER Interim Council: Adopting a Strategic Plan and appointing a Chair”, eLTER’s news about the second IC meeting when Kevin Bishop was elected.

The first eLTER Interim Council: Virtual meeting for real issues”, eLTER’s news about the first IC meeting with more information about the role of the IC.