GR-NHMC-UOC Passport Interests & Involvement

Current

MAIN TOPICS OF CURRENT INTEREST FOR YOUR INSTITUTION (Identify which are the 3 most relevant topics that your Institution is involved in, e.g. electronic floras, systematic research, DNA barcoding, etc)

1. Biogeography in the Eastern Mediterranean (where and why’s of organisms distributions)

2. Molecular taxonomy in several groups and by several methods (DNA barcoding, Next generation sequencing…)

3. Development of the scientific collections (herbarium, invertebrates, vertebrates, fossils, minerals)

4. Study and conservation of geodiversity of Crete and Greece

5. Diffusion of scientific knowledge to public

Future

MAIN TOPICS OF FUTURE INTEREST FOR YOUR INSTITUTION (Identify the 3 most relevant topics that your institution would like to be involved with in the future, and would look forward to participating in via CETAF)

Scientific collections’ infrastructures, policy and digitization with full metadata

Development of the museum’s exhibition halls to their full potential

Enhance the research priorities as listed above:

Biogeography in the Eastern Mediterranean (where and why’s of organisms distributions)
Molecular taxonomy in several groups and by several methods (DNA barcoding, Next generation sequencing…)
Development of the scientific collections (herbarium, invertebrates, vertebrates, fossils, minerals)
Study and conservation of geodiversity of Crete and Greece
Diffusion of scientific knowledge to public

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