Next edition of the Ramon Margalef Summer Colloquia, will be carried out from 10th to 15th July 2016 at the Marine Sciences Institute in Barcelona (Spain).

The topic this year is: “Microbes in a changing world: diversity and biogeochemistry”. This Colloquium will have lectures and activities around this central topic, as well as group discussion sessions. The chairperson of the course is Dr. Josep M. Gasol.

It is addressed to advanced doctoral students and recent PhDs, and it is jointly organised by the Institute of Marine Sciences (http://www.icm.csic.es) and the Catalan Association of Oceanographers (http://www.acoio.org), with support from several institutions and companies.

For further information please visit the web page of the Colloquia at