Young ISDR Diatom Calendar 2027 – Call for Photographs!
The Young ISDR team is pleased to announce the preparation of the Diatom Calendar 2027 📅🏁☄️ We warmly invite diatom researchers, students, photographers, and enthusiasts from around the world to […]
A summary of the 16th EDM in Spain!!
Hello, dear diatomologists! The 16th European Diatom Meeting (https://edm2026.es/home) took place during the second week of July (6–10) and we wanted to highlight the incredible support and opportunities that were […]
Downloadable Young ISDR Calendar 2026!
Download the new calendar for the year 2026 full of the winning entries of last year's competition.
Winter Solstice Party on December 19th
This is a warm invitation to participate in the annual winter solstice party, take a look at what has been tried.
Invitation to the European Diatom Meeting in Murcia (Spain)
The European Diatom Meeting will take place in Murcia between July 6th and 10th. It has a big early career component, check it out! https://edm2026.es/early-career-researchers The website is now live: https://edm2026.es […]
IDS report from the African Savanna
The 27th International Diatom Symposium, held at the stunning Skukuza in Kruger National Park, offered an exceptional scientific and wildlife experience.
Diatom Calendar Contest 2026
Young ISDR would like to invite you to participate in the second edition of the Diatom Calendar Contest. Entries of drawings, fotos, micrographs and other artistic expressions of diatoms are welcome, but artificial intelligence entries are not allowed.
Meet Our First ECR Representative Candidate!
“We’re excited to announce that we have our first candidate for the upcoming ECR representative election: Raquel Viso Rodríguez! Known as our 'Social Media Magician,' Raquel has been the creative force behind the engaging Instagram content you know and love. Now, she’s ready to take on a bigger role in supporting early career researchers within the diatom community.”
Early Career Researchers’ Gathering at the 27th International Diatom Symposium, Skukuza, South Africa
We’re excited to share details about the upcoming Early Career Researcher (ECR) event taking place during the International Diatom Symposium! It promises to be a great opportunity to connect, share ideas, and get involved in shaping the future of our community.
From Evolution to Invasion: Diatom Stories from IPC13 in Panglao, Philippines
Eldrin and Hirak share their experiences during the International Phycology Congress in Panglao, Bohol, Philippines. A week full of algae and science.
Report on the Iberoamerican diatom network and database
Access the recorded presentation by Xavi Benito, Marine and Continental Waters Programme (IRTA)
Young ISDR: One way to be an ECR representative
What is the role of the ECR representative? Andrea tries to answer all the questions you might have. If you have more, just contact us!
Young ISDR Calendar 2025 – Winners selected
Selection is done Thanks to the numerous participation of the membership, we have now selected 15 images to be made into the first Young ISDR Calendar. Next steps The calendars […]
15th European Diatom Meeting Report
With thanks to Zlatko Levkov and his team - Macedonians organise a great diatom meeting.
Networking activity of Young ISDR in European Diatom Meeting
Networking activity for Young Diatomists at the European Diatom Meeting in Ohrid (North Macedonia) on May 10th.
