BARCODE Galapagos

Join us for an informal meet up with the team from BARCODE Galapagos, the most ambitious citizen science project to document biological life in Galápagos. Lead researchers from UNC and USFQ explaining the Barcode Galapagos project, its importance to both help the community and its intended outcomes. Hear about the genetics side of the project and get an ‘on the ground’ account collecting samples and using the mini-Ion barcoding machines to capture this important data.

Presenters: Jaime Chaves, Corbin Jones, and Diana Pazmiño