Summer School on Alpine Plant Life

This graduate course is offered by the University of Basel and the Zürich-Basel Plant Science Center (PSC) for advanced biology students with basic plant science training. Course topics include microclimatology, ecophysiology, bio- diversity, reproductive biology, vegetation and ecosystem ecology. The course will include lectures, field excursions and project work. Participation is limited to 24 students. Full board costs are CHF 400 (exclusive travel expenses).

Location

ALPFOR Alpine Research and Education Station
Furka Pass, 2440m a.s.l.
Swiss Central Alps
www.alpfor.ch

Registration

PhD students register at franziska.grob@unibas.ch, at MOnA (Univ. Basel students) and PSC PhDs at PSC (www.plantsciences. uzh.ch). Pre-registration (with motivation letter) until 28 February 2020. Acceptance information: 3 April 2020, confirmed registration: 29 May 2020.

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