Workshop 2 · Environmental DNA

Environmental DNA for biodiversity assessment and conservation

Discover the principles and applications of environmental DNA, from metabarcoding to biomonitoring of aquatic environments, and get started with analysing sequencing data.

Book my place — €300 Get my place funded

Payment possible in 3 instalments (3 × €100), until 31 October. How it works

Thursday 10 December 2026 12h30 – 16h00 Crédit Agricole auditorium · Le Lamentin 15 places

**Dr Valentin Vasselon**France · Thonon-les-Bains

Programme

Principles and applications of environmental DNA (eDNA)
Metabarcoding and biomonitoring of aquatic environments (Water Framework Directive)
Introduction to the bioinformatic analysis of sequencing data
Taxonomic inventories from raw data
Limitations, good practice and outlook

Your trainer

Dr Valentin Vasselon

France · Thonon-les-Bains

Scientific project manager at SCIMABIO Interface (France), PhD in “Biodiversity, Ecology, Environment”.

Workshop 2: environmental DNA

23 s · In French, with French subtitlesWith Dr Valentin Vasselon, Thursday 10 December.

Is it for you?

Prerequisites

Your own laptop

How to pay for your place

In one payment

€300 per workshop, paid online by card on the association's ticketing page. Your ticket is sent to you by email.

Book online (opens in a new window, HelloAsso website)

In 3 instalments: 3 × €100

Three card payments: €100 on ordering, then on 1 November and 1 December. Your ticket is sent to you once the 3rd payment is received. Available until 31 October.

Pay in 3 instalments (opens in a new window, HelloAsso website)

My employer or OPCO pays

The workshops are delivered by ESEP-M, a Qualiopi-certified training organisation: your employer or your OPCO (French training fund) can cover the cost. Ask for a quote and a training agreement.

Request a quote

secretariatesep@gmail.com

Practical information

Thursday 10 December 2026
12h30 – 16h00
Auditorium at the Crédit Agricole headquarters
21 rue Case-Nègre, Place d'Armes, 97232 Le Lamentin, Martinique
15 places
Registration required
300 €
Training certificate issued by ESEP-M

Is any particular level required?

Your own laptop.

How many places?

15 places, to leave real time for discussion with the trainer. Registration is required.

Can I pay in instalments?

Yes, until 31 October: 3 instalments of €100, on ordering, then on 1 November and 1 December. Your ticket is sent to you once the 3rd instalment is received. See how.

Can my employer pay for the workshop?

Yes: the workshops are delivered by ESEP-M, a Qualiopi-certified training organisation. Write to them for a quote and a training agreement: secretariatesep@gmail.com.

Is the symposium included?

Lectures and scientific sessions are free, with registration: book your symposium day ticket too — it is on the same ticketing page.

Can I attend several workshops?

Yes: the three workshops take place on three different days, from Wednesday 9 to Friday 11 December.