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Eftychia Tzafesta

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Data scientist @LifeWatch ERIC PhD | eDNA | Molecular ecology | Aquatic Biodiversity 🧬🌊🐟🐚🦐

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Great to have the #EOSC Beyond consortium together in Athens this week, hosted by #GRNET

As we approach our final year, we aligned on technical priorities, worked with our Pilot Nodes, and set the course for improvements, exploitation and engagement:
Learn more: go.egi.eu/tECIj
#HorizonEU

26.02.2026 14:19 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Get to know the EOSC Beyond Pilot Nodes: @lifewatcheric.bsky.social

How can #biodiversity services federate within #EOSC? Integrating its metadata catalogue enhances discovery and interoperability, creating a blueprint for future environmental research nodes.

πŸ‘‰ Video & factsheet: go.egi.eu/mWJmU

06.02.2026 08:03 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🐝 SAVE THE DATE! 🐝
LifeWatch ERIC's Biodiversity & Ecosystem eScience Conference #BEeS2026 will take place in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, from 7 to 10 July 2026.
πŸ“’ Get ready: the Call for Abstracts opens in February❗

Every update will be published on this page:
bit.ly/459By6Q

Stay tuned! 🐝

13.01.2026 11:55 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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A sip of tea 🍡 and a flash of summer: relive our favourite #BEeS2025 moments with us! πŸ“½οΈ tinyurl.com/46u6c89s
@egieinfra.bsky.social @pensoft.net @lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social @lifewatchvliz.bsky.social @vliz.be @marinespecies.bsky.social @envri.bsky.social @openearthmonitor.bsky.social

28.10.2025 12:40 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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The combined negative effect of temperature, UV radiation and salinity on eDNA detection: A global meta-analysis on aquatic ecosystems Anthropogenic changes in global aquatic biodiversity necessitate the urgent adoption of more efficient biomonitoring approaches. Environmental DNA (eD…

πŸ“’ New paper out!

πŸ”— doi.org/10.1016/j.ec...

19.06.2025 10:48 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What is eDNA and why is it a game changer for ocean observation and conservation? | Marine Biological Association If you’ve just watched Ocean with David Attenborough and found yourself awed by the beauty and fragility of marine life, you’re not alone. Along with the

Every marine organism leaves traces of itself in the water; tiny fragments of skin, mucus, or waste that contain its DNA. But how can we harness these invisible clues to better understand & protect #ocean life? 🌊

πŸ”— www.mba.ac.uk/what-is-edna...

#eDNA #WorldOceanDay #Conservation

09.06.2025 08:57 πŸ‘ 19 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Join the @eurogoos.bsky.social webinar today and tomorrow! Don't miss the hands-on training session with @eftychiatzafesta.bsky.social on Biology & Ecosystems Essential Ocean Variables! @embrc-eu.bsky.social, LifeWatchItaly, @emsoeric.bsky.social, @emodnet.bsky.social, @copernicusmarine.bsky.socialπŸ‘‡

03.04.2025 08:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

⏰ Reminder! The #DOORSBlackSea webinar on Advancing Climate Change Response in the #BlackSea is happening tomorrow!

πŸ“… 14:00-16:00 CEST
πŸ”— Register now: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

02.04.2025 09:58 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸ”₯ One month left! πŸ”₯ You have time until 15 April to submit your hashtag#BEeS2025 abstracts on:

🐞 Ecological responses to climate change
πŸ—ΊοΈ Biogeography
πŸ•ΈοΈ Taxonomy
⛰️ Habitat mapping
πŸ”Ž Biodiversity observatory
🐟 Tracking the wild

Don't miss the chance! πŸ‘‰ www.lifewatch.eu/bees-2025

18.03.2025 11:15 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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A heartfelt thank you to all participants who contributed to the success of our #EOSCBeyond workshop in KrakΓ³w!

Thanks to #CYFRONET for hosting this event and providing a collaborative environment for innovation.

Sign up for the EOSC Beyond Newsletter: go.egi.eu/9GgPG

14.03.2025 07:54 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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EOSC Beyond Workshop: Advancing the Network of Pilot Nodes

We look forward to our second internal Pilot Node workshop in KrakΓ³w next week, hosted by Academic Computer Centre #CYFRONET AGH: go.egi.eu/UFmnT

#EOSC #HorizonEU #OpenScience

07.03.2025 09:58 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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LifeWatch ERIC signs the Disentis Roadmap: meet Libroscope The Disentis Roadmap aims to enable the creation of a "Libroscope": a mechanism for unlocking biodiversity data from scientific literature

πŸ”₯ Liberating data by 2035!πŸ”₯
We are proud to be among the 26 first signatories of the Disentis Roadmap (@libroscope.bsky.social), an ambitious initiative with the goal of "liberating" biodiversity data trapped in scientific publications!
Read more here πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/4hdbefg

06.03.2025 11:30 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The #BEeS2025 Conference is happening this summer in Heraklion, Crete, hosted by HCMR/IMBBC. πŸͺΌ 🌿
Join our talks ab talk about the Triple Planetary Crisis and what eScience and European RIs can do to help. 🌍
Abstracts by 15 April! πŸ‘‰ www.lifewatch.eu/bees-2025
@lifewatchbelgium.bsky.social

24.02.2025 14:31 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0