3rd Management Committee Meeting

G-BiKE 3rd Management Committee meeting (online),
June 16-17, 2021

Wednesday, June 16th

14:00-15.00
Update on the most recent G-BiKE’s activities. Margarida Fernandes-Lopes (Vice-Chair) and Cristiano Vernesi (Chair).

15:00-15:20
Open discussion

15:20-15:30
Coffee break

15:30-18:30
Separate meetings of the 5 Working Groups led by leaders and co-leaders. (program to be provided by each of them).

Thursday, June 17th

9:00-10:30
Wrap up from WG meetings: WG leaders
Presentation of Virtual Network Tools. Mr. Alberto Mattedi, G-BiKE’s Grant Holder.
Latest news from COST Office: Dr. Karina Marcus, G-BiKE’s Science Officer.
Presentation of the items to be voted in the final session: Cristiano Vernesi, G-BiKE’s Chair.

10:30-10:45
Coffee break

10:45-11:45
Plenary session: The role of effective population size, Ne, in light of the Convention on Biological Diversity post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework. Prof. Linda Laikre (University of Stockholm, Sweden) and Dr. Joachim Mergeay (Research Institute for Nature and Forest, Belgium).

11:45-12:45
MC votation ONLY FOR MC member