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Now it's time for the start of the #ConsGen22 Collections theme! 🏢 What talk are you more looking forward to? 🤔

What an exciting afternoon of speed talks here at #ConsGen22 ⏲️ Don't forget to visit the speakers' posters at the poster session this evening! 📜

We’re excited to be hosting #ConsGen22 alongside Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and The University of Edinburgh 🧬 Over the next three days, 200 delegates will see global experts in their field showcase the latest developments in conservation genetics! Follow along at European Conservation Genetics Meeting 💚

Next up we have Camila Mazzoni on behalf of European Reference Genome Atlas 🧬 She will discuss the challenges facing the industry at present and why the European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) is needed now more than ever. #ConsGen22

📜📜📜 Poster session well underway 📜📜📜 Lots of interesting discussion and new collaboration and projects being formed at #ConsGen22 💡

Who is ready for a very exciting second day of #ConsGen22? 🎉 Comment below with the talks you're most excited to see today 👇

We're kicking off this morning's sessions with Magda Bou Dagher Kharrat from EFI Mediterranean Facility and USJ! She will be talking about plant conservation and what we can all learn from the East Mediterranean experience for ecosystem restoration programs around the world 🍃

Please join us in welcoming Mrinilini Watsa from San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance to the #ConsGen22 stage 💚 In her talk, we will look at the In-Situ Laboratory Initiative which aims to create a decentralised biomonitoring and disease screening network in south eastern Peru.

Tick tock our technologies session is about to start ⏰ What is everyone looking forward to hearing about?

Lunch al fresco at European Conservation Genetics Meeting - the Scottish weather is being kind to us today! Looking forward to an afternoon full of more inspiring talks.

Hope everyone is refueled after lunch and ready to get started with our applications session here at #ConsGen22 🌱🐘🐠

As we come to the end of a second great day at #ConsGen22, we're gearing up for a night to remember Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 💃 Heading for our conference dinner and ceilidh? Be sure to get on your dancing shoes and tag us in your best pictures!

It's the final day of #ConsGen22! We have a jam-packed itinerary for everyone today with incredible speakers and sessions planned. Remember to use #ConsGen22 so we can follow along!

Day 3 is off to a roaring start with our speaker Robert Ekblom from Naturvårdsverket! He will discuss the genetic population monitoring of Scandinavian large carnivores and how policy, management and research can all work together for wildlife conservation ♻️

Following on we have the incredible Laura Bertola from University of Copenhagen Research discussing harnessing genomic resources for lion conservation 🐾 She will look at: 🌍 Prioritising populations 📋 Informing decisions for translocations 🧬 Genetic diversity in captive breeding

Last but not least is the beginning of our policy theme 📝 Who are you excited to hear from in this #ConsGen22 session?

All the wonderful delegates of European Conservation Genetics Meeting in the Edinburgh sunshine 🌞 #consgen22

And the awesome organising committee! 👏👏

Join us for Mike Bruford from Cardiff University who is wrapping us up at #ConsGen22. Join Mike to hear how honesty is the best policy! He will look at how generic diversity has emerged from the shadows in conservation planning and what we all need to do to keep it in the spotlight 💡

We can't believe that #ConsGen22 is almost over. Just time to give out student and ECR, poster and talk awards! An incredibly high standard of presentations making the choices for every category incredibly difficult. Well done to everyone!