Every year, the annual meeting of the European Association of Vertebrate Palaeontologists (EAVP) gathers hundreds of scholars for a week dedicated to all aspects of vertebrate palaeontology. This event takes place in a different location every year, and the 20th...
Meet our latest Gold Contributor – Section Editor James Davis Reimer
James Reimer is a Professor of Biology at the University of the Ryukus, Japan. “Born in Canada on the west coast, I had planned a normal life, hoping to be a marine biologist (or something dinosaur-related if you asked me at the right age) near home. Attended UBC,...
PeerJ Award Winners: ICMB XI
The International Conference on Marine Bioinvasions is an international forum where scientists and policy makers from around the world meet to review current challenges and share new developments in the global management of invasive marine organisms. The...
PeerJ Award Winners: 4th Palaeontological Virtual Congress
The Palaeontological Virtual Congress (PVC) is a pioneering conference in the field of paleontology, conducted exclusively in a virtual format. The congress aims to disseminate the latest scientific advancements in paleontology worldwide, in a fast, accessible, and...
PeerJ Award Winners: 10th International Crustacean Congress
Every four years, the Crustacean Society (TCS) hosts an International Crustacean Congress (ICC), where international delegates share research covering a broad range of disciplines related to our world’s Crustacea. In May 2023, the 10th ICC was for the first time held...
PeerJ Award Winner: Association Paléontologique Française (APF 2023)
The 2023 annual congress of the Association Paléontologique Française (APF) brought together the French paleontological community to the seaside city of Villers-sur-mer (Normandie) from the 5th to 9th of June. The congress was organized by the Paléospace museum. More...
PeerJ Award Winners: ProgPal 2023
Progressive Palaeontology (ProgPal) is an annual conference supported by the Palaeontological Association, and is run by postgraduate students, for postgraduate students. Every year, ProgPal aims to provide a supportive space for postgraduate students working in...
PeerJ Award Winners: VIZBI 2023
PeerJ have again teamed up with the Visualizing biological data (VIZBI) workshop series to offer two PeerJ Awards for Best Scientific Posters. VIZBI 2023 - the 13th international meeting on this topic - took place March 28–31 at EMBL in Heidelberg, Germany. It...
PeerJ Expert Curations: Rapid Evolution (Prof. John Measey)
Dr. John Measey is a Professor at the Centre for Invasion Biology (C·I·B) based in the Institute for Biodiversity at Yunnan University and at the Department of Botany and Zoology at Stellenbosch University. His research centers on biological invasions and other...
PeerJ spoke to Dr. Pablo E. Penchaszadeh winner of the Carlo Heip Award
PeerJ spoke to Dr. Pablo E. Penchaszadeh about winning the Carlo Heip Award from the International Association for Biological Oceanography. Read about Carlo Heip’s Legacy here. Could you tell us a little bit about yourself? My name is Pablo E. Penchaszadeh, and I am...