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(From left to right) Maria Auxiliadora Mora, Sara Raquel Figueira Fernandes, Gladys Odey Schwinger, Gilbert Muvunankiko and Katia Cez贸n Garc铆a. Photo 2015 GBIF | M茅lianie Raymond. </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="horizontal-stripe white-background"> <div class="container--narrow"> <div class="body-text--markdown" dir="auto"> <p>Mentors and trainers are a pillar of the GBIF community of practice. By sharing their expertise within the community, GBIF mentors contribute to capacity enhancement by providing support to project teams, participating in training events and by interacting with other mentors.</p> <p>Becoming a volunteer mentor is an opportunity to collaborate with the growing community of scientists, institutions, and networks involved in the mobilization and use of biodiversity data, and to make new connections all around the world. GBIF maintains an <a href="#join">open call for volunteers</a> to join this group of <a href="#mentors">mentors and trainers</a>.</p> <h3 id="_areas-of-expertise">Areas of expertise</h3> <p>Mentors typcially have experience in several of the following areas:</p> <ul> <li>Biodiversity data mobilization</li> <li>Biodiversity data management</li> <li>Biodiversity data publishing</li> <li>Biodiversity data analysis and use</li> <li>Node development</li> </ul> <h3 id="_recognition">Recognition</h3> <p>Mentors are listed on this page with their name, email, short biographical statement and GBIF region. Digital badges are issued to mentors for accreditation and recognition of their role(s). There are four badges that can be earned by mentors:</p> <table class="table"> <thead> <tr> <th style="text-align:center"></th> <th></th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align:center"><img src="//images.ctfassets.net/uo17ejk9rkwj/5aYJaArrAAqwKA0S8q6CIO/aacaa0103bbde5ce1a7cc3a1adbb0e04/GBIF-volunteer-mentor.png" /></td> <td><strong>Volunteer Mentor</strong>: This badge is assigned to those who have volunteered to become a mentor and completed the mentor certification process.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center"><img src="//images.ctfassets.net/uo17ejk9rkwj/43PZtrYHUcOC6uWCmIcyiy/85092b2a38cdc26059521ecf7d58478a/GBIF-project-mentor.png" /></td> <td><strong>Project Mentor</strong>: This badge is awarded to those who have been assigned to mentor one or more funded projects, and have provided substantial remote or on-site support to their implementation.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center"><img src="//images.ctfassets.net/uo17ejk9rkwj/3ofnWCtnIQqS8MkCs6wuWO/551ffcbf3cee3e6e7b03638abf1b981e/GBIF-trainer.png" /></td> <td><strong>Certified Trainer</strong>: This badge is awarded to those who have contributed to the development and delivery of capacity enhancement workshops.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center">Badge in design</td> <td><strong>Node Manager Mentor</strong>: This badge is awarded to those who have been assigned to mentor new node managers.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><a name="join"></a></p> <h3 id="_become-a-gbif-mentor">Become a GBIF mentor</h3> <ol> <li><a href="https://www.survey-xact.dk/LinkCollector?key=4S38YXU4U1CK">Volunteer</a></li> <li>Complete the mentor certification after your application has been reviewed.</li> <li>Join the <a href="https://discourse.gbif.org/">GBIF Community Forum</a> and participate in the <a href="https://discourse.gbif.org/c/mentors">discussions</a> with other mentors on the community forum.</li> <li>Answer occasional calls to mentors to participate in capacity support activities as project mentors and/or workshop mentors and trainers.</li> </ol> <p><a name="mentors"></a></p> <h3 id="_volunteer-mentors">Volunteer Mentors</h3> <table class="table"> <thead> <tr> <th><em>Name</em></th> <th><em>Country</em></th> <th><em>Areas of expertise</em></th> <th style="text-align:center"><em>Project Mentor</em></th> <th style="text-align:center"><em>Trainer</em></th> <th style="text-align:center"><em>Node Mentor</em></th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>AFRICA</strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:pradji@hotmail.com">A. Raoufou Pierre Radji</a></td> <td>Togo</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics & networking). Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:actoyas@yahoo.com">Ababo Stephen</a></td> <td>Uganda</td> <td>BIF building (networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:admury@gmail.com">Admore Mureva</a></td> <td>Zimbabwe</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics & networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:kamosi1420@gmail.com">Aim茅 Kazika Kamosi</a></td> <td>Congo, Democratic Republic of the</td> <td>BIF building (networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:gfakomolafe@yahoo.com">Akomolafe Gbenga Festus</a></td> <td>Nigeria</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:gljaures@gmail.com">Alain Jaures Gbetoho</a></td> <td>Benin</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:alexasase@gmail.com">Alex Asase</a></td> <td>Ghana</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (networking). Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:razafimpahanana@gmail.com">Andriamandimbisoa Razafimpahanana</a></td> <td>Madagascar</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:ajmrakotomanjaka@gmail.com">Andry Jean Marc Rakotomanjaka</a></td> <td>Madagascar</td> <td>Data management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:matilorou@yahoo.fr">Augustin Orou Matilo Timothee Bio</a></td> <td>Benin</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:filsbkw27@gmail.com">Bakwo Fils Eric Moise</a></td> <td>Cameroon</td> <td>Data management, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:dmpalika@yahoo.co.uk">Donald Mpalika</a></td> <td>Malawi</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, and publishing. BIF building (informatics).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:donkugonza@gmail.com">Donald Rugira Kugonza</a></td> <td>Uganda</td> <td></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:emwafongo@yahoo.com">Elizabeth B. Mayaka Mvula Mwafongo</a></td> <td>Malawi</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:fgashakamba@arcosnetwork.org">Faustin Gashakamba</a></td> <td>Rwanda</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing. BIF building (informatics). Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:f.ranwashe@sanbi.org.za">Fhatani Ranwashe</a></td> <td>South Africa</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:gabsalako@yahoo.co.uk">Gabriel Salako</a></td> <td>Nigeria</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:odeyschwinger@yahoo.com">Gladys Odey Schwinger</a></td> <td>Ghana</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:iakampurira@gmail.com">Innocent Akampurira</a></td> <td>Uganda</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics & networking). Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:ipoujoseph@yahoo.fr">IPOU IPOU JOSEPH</a></td> <td>C么te d'Ivoire</td> <td>Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:mailto:ganglocj@gmail.com">Jean Cossi Ganglo</a></td> <td>Benin</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics & networking). Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:jjkchipeta@yahoo.com">John Chipeta</a></td> <td>Malawi</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:josyet2@gmail.com">Josiane Etang</a></td> <td>Cameroon</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:kaelomakati@hotmail.com">Kaelo Makati</a></td> <td>Botswana</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:kouaojean@yahoo.fr">KOFFI Kouao Jean</a></td> <td>C么te d'Ivoire</td> <td>Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics & networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:kudzimaffy@gmail.com">Kudzai Mafuwe</a></td> <td>Zimbabwe</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:Lmonda@museums.or.ke">Lawrence Monda</a></td> <td>Kenya</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, and publishing. BIF building (informatics).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:jimaldino@yahoo.com">Luke Jimu</a></td> <td>Zimbabwe</td> <td>Data publishing, data analysis and use. Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:lizanner@ewt.org.za">Lizanne Roxburgh</a></td> <td>South Africa</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:m.child@sanbi.org.za">Matthew Child</a></td> <td>South Africa</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data analysis and use. BIF building (networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:osinyemi2004@yahoo.com">Osiyemi Oluwaseun Adeniyi</a></td> <td>Nigeria</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:peterh@kws.go.ke">Peter Onyango Hongo</a></td> <td>Kenya</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:tsiky@rebioma.net">Tsiky Rabetrano</a></td> <td>Madagascar</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:tdonald3@yahoo.fr">Yehouenou Tessi Donald Romaric</a></td> <td>Benin</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:stainopel@gmail.com">Yunkavi Sabastian Wirsiy</a></td> <td>Cameroon</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>ASIA</strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:armannorciopili@gmail.com">Arman Pili</a></td> <td>Philippines</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:cjk@sinica.edu.tw">Chihjen Ko</a></td> <td>Chinese Taipei</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics). Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:dspundir@wii.gov.in">Dinesh Singh Pundir</a></td> <td>India</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing. BIF building (informatics).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:gautamtalukdar@gmail.com">Gautam Talukdar</a></td> <td>India</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:melissaliu0520@gmail.com">Melissa Liu</a></td> <td>Chinese Taipei</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, and publishing.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:ogriffin@wcs.org">Oliver Griffin</a></td> <td>Cambodia</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics and networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:dietasdrm@gmail.com">Primadieta Sudarma</a></td> <td>Indonesia</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management and publishing.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:moogoo78@gmail.com">Szu-Hsien Lee</a></td> <td>Chinese Taipei</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data publishing.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:tangzhixi@ibcas.ac.cn">Tang Zhixi</a></td> <td>China</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, data analysis and use. BIF building (networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>EUROPE</strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:aaike.dewever@naturalsciences.be">Aaike De Wever</a></td> <td>Belgium</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:hdekoeijer@naturalsciences.be">Abraham (Han) de Koeijer</a></td> <td>Belgium</td> <td>Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:Elen.Kulikova@gmail.com">Alena Kulikova</a></td> <td>Belarus</td> <td>Data management.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:Anders.Telenius@nrm.se">Anders Telenius</a></td> <td>Sweden</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics & networking). Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:a.heughebaert@biodiversity.be">Andr茅 Heughebaert</a></td> <td>Belgium</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing. BIF building (networking). Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:novikoffav@gmail.com">Andriy Novikov</a></td> <td>Ukraine</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:annie7091@gmail.com">Anna Sheiko</a></td> <td>Belarus</td> <td>Data capture, management, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:archambeau@gbif.fr">Anne-Sophie Archambeau</a></td> <td>France</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (networking). Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:arm_abrahamyan@yahoo.com">Armine Abrahamyan</a></td> <td>Armenia</td> <td>Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics & networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:astghikmovsisyanm@gmail.com">Astghik Movsisyan</a></td> <td>Armenia</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:polmatce@jcyl.es">C茅sar Jos茅 Pollo Mateos</a></td> <td>Spain</td> <td>Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:villaverde@gbif.es">Cristina Villaverde</a></td> <td>Spain</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data publishing. BIF building (networking). Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:dag.endresen@gmail.com">Dag Endresen</a></td> <td>Norway</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics & networking). Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:dimitri.brosens@inbo.be">Dimitri Brosens</a></td> <td>Belgium</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:Meeugeny@yandex.ru">Eugeny Sysoliatin</a></td> <td>Belarus</td> <td>Data management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:caviere@gbif.fr">Fabien Caviere</a></td> <td>France</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing. BIF building (informatics).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:krishin@inbox.ru">Gleb Krishin</a></td> <td>Belarus</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:hkhachatryan84@gmail.com">Hrant Khachatryan</a></td> <td>Armenia</td> <td>Data management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:iryna.yatsiuk@karazin.ua">Iryna Yatsiuk</a></td> <td>Ukraine</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:j.sigwart@qub.ac.uk">Julia Sigwart</a></td> <td>United Kingdom</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:maftuna_zan@mail.ru">Kadirova Izatmo</a></td> <td>Tajikistan</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture and management.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:katia@gbif.es">Katia Cez贸n Garc铆a</a></td> <td>Spain</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:kevin.holston@nrm.se">Kevin Holston</a></td> <td>Sweden</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:larissa.smirnova@africamuseum.be">Larissa Smirnova</a></td> <td>Belgium</td> <td>Data capture, management, publishing.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:lien.reyserhove@inbo.be">Lien Reyserhove</a></td> <td>Belgium</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:maftuna_zan@mail.ru">Mamdalieva Mukhabbatkhon</a></td> <td>Tajikistan</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management and publishing.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:Manzura5_2014@bk.ru">Manzura</a></td> <td>Tajikistan</td> <td>Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:mschmidt@senckenberg.de">Marco Schmidt</a></td> <td>Germany</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:melecoq@gbif.fr">Marie-Elise Lecoq</a></td> <td>France</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing. BIF building (informatics).</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:zykova.masha@gmail.com">Mariia Zykova</a></td> <td>Ukraine</td> <td>Data management.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:mathias.dillen@plantentuinmeise.be">Mathias Dillen</a></td> <td>Belgium</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:max.carabus@gmail.com">Maxim Shashkov</a></td> <td>Russia</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data publishing. Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:m.coupremanne@biodiversity.be">Maxime Coupremanne</a></td> <td>Belgium</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:miguel.vega@rjb.csic.es">Miguel Vega</a></td> <td>Spain</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:akobir1963@mail.ru">Mirzorahimov Akobir Karimovich</a></td> <td>Tajikistan</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture and management.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:shoistam@mail.ru">Mubalieva Shoista</a></td> <td>Tajikistan</td> <td>Data management and publishing.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:naira_job@yahoo.com">Naira Gasparyan</a></td> <td>Armenia</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:natalya.dryomys@gmail.com">Natalya Ivanova</a></td> <td>Russia</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:n.noe@biodiversity.be">Nicolas No茅</a></td> <td>Belgium</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, and publishing. BIF building (informatics).</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:filippova.courlee.nina@gmail.com">Nina Filippova</a></td> <td>Russian Federation</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management and publishing.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:oleh.prylutskyi@gmail.com">Oleh Prylutskyi</a></td> <td>Ukraine</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:patricia.mergen@africamuseum.be">Patricia Mergen</a></td> <td>Belgium</td> <td>Data management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:paul@pgcons.nl">Paul Geerders</a></td> <td>Netherlands</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management. BIF building (informatics & networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:ptyk@biol.uw.edu.pl">Piotr Tykarski</a></td> <td>Poland</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics & networking). Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:mailto:quentin.groom@plantentuinmeise.be">Quentin Groom</a></td> <td>Belgium</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:ruifigueira@isa.ulisboa.pt">Rui Figueira</a></td> <td>Portugal</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics & networking). Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:rukayaj@gmail.com">Rukaya Johaadien</a></td> <td>Norway</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics).</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:amaliya.sh@list.ru">Shifo Kurbonbekova</a></td> <td>Tajikistan</td> <td>Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:pamerlon@gbif.fr">Sophie Pamerlon</a></td> <td>France</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, and publishing.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:bio.krasovskiisa@gmail.com">Stanislav Krasovskii</a></td> <td>Belarus</td> <td>Data management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:tatev.aloyan20@mail.ru">Tatevik Aloyan</a></td> <td>Armenia</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:valeriy_d@i.ua">Valerii Darmostuk</a></td> <td>Ukraine</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN</strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:amandamckenzie99@yahoo.com">Amanda McKenzie</a></td> <td>Jamaica</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data publishing. BIF building (informatics & networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:plos@macn.gov.ar">Anabela Plos</a></td> <td>Argentina</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing. BIF building (networking). Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:D.Amariles@CGIAR.ORG">Daniel Amariles</a></td> <td>Colombia</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing. BIF building (informatics).</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:danielle.lewis@gmail.com">Danielle Lewis-Clarke</a></td> <td>Trinidad and Tobago</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:dannyvelezv@gmail.com">Danny V茅lez</a></td> <td>Colombia</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing. BIF building (networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:dorlanburrell@yahoo.com">Dorlan Ainsley Burrell</a></td> <td>Jamaica</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics.BIF building (networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:hyacinthd@unops.org">Hyacinth Douglas</a></td> <td>Jamaica</td> <td>Data capture, management. BIF building (networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:tuco@berkeley.edu">John Wieczorek</a></td> <td>Argentina</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics & networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:mvargas@inbio.ac.cr">Manuel Vargas</a></td> <td>Costa Rica</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics & networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:mmora@inbio.ac.cr">Mar铆a Auxiliadora Mora</a></td> <td>Costa Rica</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing.. BIF building (informatics & networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:nbeltran@humboldt.org.co">Nestor Beltran</a></td> <td>Colombia</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:paloma.helena@fiocruz.br">Paloma Shimabukuro</a></td> <td>Brazil</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:pzermoglio@gmail.com">Paula Zermoglio</a></td> <td>Argentina</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:smf@natureheritage.org">Stephan M Funk</a></td> <td>Chile</td> <td>Data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:vanessakadosoe@gmail.com">Vanessa Kadosoe</a></td> <td>Suriname</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:vechocho@gmail.com">Victor Chocho</a></td> <td>Ecuador</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:wendolyn.matamoros@ucr.ac.cr">Wendolyn Matamoros Calder贸n</a></td> <td>Costa Rica</td> <td>Data capture.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>NORTH AMERICA</strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:benedictusfreeman@gmail.com">Benedictus BG Freeman</a></td> <td>United States</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:carole.sinou@gmail.com">Carole Sinou</a></td> <td>Canada</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:dbloom@vertnet.org">David Bloom</a></td> <td>United States</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (networking). Node Manager.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:dpaul@fsu.edu">Deborah Paul</a></td> <td>United States</td> <td>Data capture, management, and publishing. BIF building (networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:kwebbink@fieldmuseum.org">Katherine Webbink</a></td> <td>United States</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:kijucook@iu.edu">Kimberly J Cook</a></td> <td>United States</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:nelson.rios@yale.edu">Nelson Rios</a></td> <td>United States</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use. BIF building (informatics & networking).</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:robgur@gmail.com">Rob Guralnick</a></td> <td>United States</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:sgrant@fieldmuseum.org">Sharon Grant</a></td> <td>United States</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data management, publishing, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center">X</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>OCEANIA</strong></td> <td></td> <td></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:kelly.brown@usp.ac.fj">Kelly Thomas Brown</a></td> <td>Fiji</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, publishing.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="mailto:shelley.james@rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au">Shelley James</a></td> <td>Australia</td> <td>Basics of biodiversity informatics. Data capture, management, data analysis and use.</td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> <td style="text-align:center"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> </div> </main> <footer class="site-footer wrapper-horizontal-stripes" data-nosnippet> <div class="horizontal-stripe light-background site-footer__upper"> <div class="container--normal"> <nav class="site-footer__menu"> <div> <a href="/what-is-gbif">What is GBIF?</a> <a href="/developer/summary">API</a> <a href="/faq">FAQ</a> <a href="/newsletters">Newsletter</a> <a href="/terms/privacy-policy">Privacy</a> <a href="/terms">Terms and agreements</a> <a href="/citation-guidelines">Citation</a> <a href="/code-of-conduct">Code of Conduct</a> <a href="/acknowledgements">Acknowledgements</a> </div> <div> <a href="/contact-us">Contact</a> <span> <span href=""><span>GBIF Secretariat </span>Universitetsparken 15</span> <span href="">DK-2100 Copenhagen 脴</span> <span href="">Denmark</span> </span> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="horizontal-stripe site-footer__gbc p-t-1 p-b-1" style="background: #5b5b5b;"> <div class="container--normal"> <nav class="site-footer__menu"> <div style="margin: 0;"> <a href="/news/6PHdgoyIF6RmI7u4VOouuD"> <img src="/img/gbc.svg" style="max-height: 40px; padding: 0 24px;" /> <span style="font-weight: 500;">GBIF</span> <span> is a Global Core Biodata Resource</span> </a> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="horizontal-stripe site-footer__lower"> <div class="container--normal text-center"> <div class="site-footer__social"> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/gbifnews" class="btn btn-lg btn-circle"><i class="gb-icon-facebook"></i></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/@gbif" rel="me" class="btn btn-lg btn-circle"><i class="gb-icon-mastodon"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/GBIF" class="btn btn-lg btn-circle"><i class="gb-icon-twitter"></i></a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/gbif" class="btn btn-lg btn-circle"><i class="gb-icon-linkedin"></i></a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/GBIFvideo" class="btn btn-lg btn-circle"><i class="gb-icon-youtube"></i></a> <a href="https://vimeo.com/gbif" class="btn btn-lg btn-circle"><i class="gb-icon-vimeo"></i></a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gbifs/" class="btn btn-lg btn-circle"><i class="gb-icon-instagram"></i></a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="horizontal-stripe site-footer__bottom"> <div class="container--normal text-center"> <img src="/img/full_logo_white.svg"> </div> </div> </footer> <div gdpr data-nosnippet></div> </div> <div gb-help-overlay data-nosnippet></div> <script type="text/ng-template" id="dropdown.html"> <a href="" dir="auto"> <span ng-bind-html="match.label | uibTypeaheadHighlight:query"></span> </a> </script> <script> window.gb = window.gb || {}; window.gb.locale = 'en'; window.gb.urlPrefix = ''; window.gb.buildVersion = '1732095196332'; </script> <script src="/js/environment.js?v=1732095196332"></script> <script src="/js/base/vendor.js?v=1732095196332"></script> <script src="/js/base/custom.js?v=1732095196332"></script> </body> </html>

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