Course in Geometric Morphometrics using R

We are pleased to announce a course in Geometric Morphometrics using R by the geomorph R-package development team, to be held in Barcelona (Spain), on May 8-12, 2023.

The goal of the workshop is to provide participants with both working knowledge of the theory of geometric morphometrics, as well as practical training in the application of these methods.

The course will occur in the Faculty of Biology of the University of Barcelona and is organized by the Department of Evolutionary Biology, Ecology and Environmental Science and the Institute of Research in Biodiversity.

This is considered a post-graduate course, approved by the Faculty of Biology of the UB, and it corresponds to 3 ECTS units, for students interested in validating and transferring credits for it. It is, however, open as an international workshop to participants at any stage of their academic career.

The cost of the course will be of 350 euros per participant.

To apply for participating in the course please feel in the application form here

Up to 25 participants will be accepted on the basis of their academic career stage (priority given to PhD students and early-career researchers) and relevance of the course for their research.

The deadline for applications is November 15, 2022. Admitted participants will be informed until December 15, 2022.