Scientific Workshop Series - Interdisciplinary Emerging Topics in Global Health: Sustainability and Biodiversity

Scientific Workshop Series - Interdisciplinary Emerging Topics in Global Health: Sustainability and Biodiversity
Reference Code EUG2_T3_1_0200
Host Institution UAH - University of Alcalá
Description

This course will provide PhD candidates knowledge on research related on Focus areas. In this first serie: sustainability and biodiversity (Global Change Drivers and Ecosystem Dynamics; Interactions and Services: Biodiversity, Pollinators, and Human Health; Zoonotic Diseases and Parasite Ecology: From Biodiversity to Global Health Threats; Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services; Modeling and Global Change.  Lab sessions: Niche and hydrid models; Monitoring and Technology: Remote Sensing Applied to Conservation)
This activity will include critical thinking, debate and question session, which will enhance communications skills and relationships with others.

May to July, 2026. 

- 3 Online workshops (3h/each)

- 2 days in person (4th session)
Mode Blended
Period Physical: 13 Jul 2026 09:00:00 — 14 Jul 2026 17:00:00
Online: 15 May 2026 10:00:00 — 5 Jun 2026 15:00:00
Duration Up to 1 week in length
Type of activity Workshop
Target groups Master students, PhD students, Post-docs
Location Alcalá, Spain
WP WP 3
ISCED Fields of Study
Contact Person EUGLOH UAH Team
eugloh@uah.es
Content and Methodology

Online Sessions (Theory and Foundations)


(3 hours per session) 
































Date

Session

Topic

Lecturer

May15th

Session 1

Global Change Drivers and Ecosystem Dynamics (3h)

Ignacio Morales / César Morales  

May 22nd

Session 2

Interactions and Services: Biodiversity, Pollinators, and Public Health Entomology (3h)

Cristina Botias /Daniel Martin Vega

June 5th

Session 3

Biodiversity, Anthropogenic Change, and Emerging Zoonotic Diseases (3h)

Sara Villén Pérez / Aurelio Malo 

 


In-person Session (Plenary Lecture  and practical training)


Location: To be defined | Duration: 16 hours


 


























Date

Session

Activity

Content

July 13th

Day 1

Keynote Lectures 


Laboratory


(8h)

Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Miguel A Zavala (2 h Lecture)


Niche and hybrid models Lab: (Marta Rodríguez Rey; Julián Tijerín/ Marina Rodes (6 horas)

July 14th

Day 2

Keynote Lecture


Laboratory 


(8 h)

Modeling and Global Change


Miguel A Zavala (2 h Lecture)


 Monitoring and Technology Lab: Remote Sensing Applied to Conservation. 


 (Marina Rodes / Julián Tijerín/ Marta Rodríguez Rey  (6 horas)





Recognition Certificate of participation
Language English
Funding by EUGLOH budget Funded in full
Recruitment of Participants Qualitative Assessment
Number of open spots 36
Call for Applications
Open
Current call
24 Apr 2026 — 7 May 2026 Apply now