Our priority is to understand and improve the health of bees by performing fundamental & applied hypothesis-driven research, and by transferring knowledge to students, beekeepers and other stakeholders. We foster international collaborations and are proud that our institute holds the headquarters of the COLOSS association. Our major partners are Vinetum Foundation and Agroscope.
Research
Congratulations to Asia Piovesan for being awarded the Panuwan Chantawannakul Award in 2024!
IBH PhD candidate was awarded the COLOSS Award for best poster at the COLOSS annual meeting in Slovenia. Congratulations to Asia Piovesan!
Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Ward for being awarded Panuwan Chantawannakul for excellence 2023. Rachel will investigate differences between short and long lived honeybee workers in Sicily during summer months.
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