Interactive introductory distance sampling training, first announcement
Official registration for the March 2024 workshop will begin the week of 22 January 2024, but applications
are now being accepted for the widening participation scholarship (details below). Distance sampling is a method of population assessment widely used in the study of marine mammal populations.
Widening participation scholarship
One place will have the registration fee waived, for participants from under-represented groups. Details of
eligibility and application process at http://workshops.distancesampling.org/widening-participation. Deadline for scholarship applications for the March 2024 introductory workshop is 24 January 2024.βββ
Important details
* Workshop dates and time: 04-15 March 2024; 1400-1630 British Standard Time.
* Registration deadline: 21 February 2024π
* Enrolment limit: 14
* Cost: 225 British pounds π΅
* What is included: Lectures, exercises, code, data all available onlineπ
Additional details
http://workshops.distancesampling.org/intro-mar-2024.html
At the webpage above, you will find a link to the St Andrews online shop where payment is made. Registration
will open the week of 22 January 2024. After you register, I will contact you with additional details regarding workshop electronic materials, etc.
Feel free to contact me with questions. Please share this announcement with interested
colleagues.
Eric Rexstad
Centre for Research into Ecological and Environmental Modelling
University of St Andrews
Registered Charity in Scotland SC013532