Do you remember our expedition to the Jorat forest in July 2023?We were particularly interested in the Jorat forest because of the care taken to preserve and develop it as a biodiversity hotspot in the canton of Vaud. It’s now official: after 20 years of work, 400 hectares have been protected and will be able …
We hope your DNA didn’t burn out too much over the summer, because the whole team is ready for a fresh start to the new academic year! GenoRobotics is set for some exciting developments in its projects. We’d like to welcome all the new faces who have joined the team at the start of the …
After a busy year, GenoRobotics is slowing down over the summer break. We’re looking forward to what’s to come and to welcoming the 20+ new students who will be working on the project. See you next year for another exciting year, including the planned expedition to Madagascar 😀
On 13 July 2023, a small team from GenoRobotics visited the Jorat forest to test in vivo extraction. The Jorat forest has had high protection status for some years now, thanks to its wild restoration without human intervention. In order to monitor its evolution, the Lausanne Botanical Garden is surveying the forest and the flora …