Join us in Galway City from 1st to 2nd April for a two-day conference hosted by the Marine Institute and Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), bringing together the Native Oyster Network community to exchange insights, share project updates, and discuss key developments in oyster restoration, monitoring, and oyster production. The event will explore how policymakers can […]
Prof Keith Davidson will discuss the HAB early warning system jointly developed in Scotland and Malaysia. Dr Hoa Nguyen will introduce a modelling approach to investigate the increasing HABs along Vietnam’s coast over the past decade, considering the scarcity of in situ monitoring data and limited computing resources.
Life sciences encompass the study of all living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, evolution, and interactions. The field includes biology, genetics, microbiology, and ecology with the aim of understanding life at all levels – from molecules and cells to ecosystems. Innovations in medicine, agriculture, biotechnology, and environmental conservation are all driven by life sciences. […]
The MASTS Artificial Intelligence Forum is excited to host a free Open Forum Session with an interesting talk on: Understanding the Current State of Southern Ocean Benthic Ecosystems Using Deep Computer Vision Speaker: Dr Cameron Trotter, Machine Learning Research Scientist, British Antarctic Survey Credit: Cameron Trotter, British Antarctic Survey Loss of marine biodiversity is a […]
The Scottish AI Alliance will facilitate an interactive digital workshop exploring how ethics relates to the use of Artificial Intelligence technologies. Starting with a wide introduction to the history of ethics to establish a common understanding of the language and importance of ethics within the world of tech, we will then explore where ethical issues […]
The Copernicus Marine Service is organizing a training workshop dedicated to the health and sustainability of the oceans. An event that aims to engage the marine communities of all around the world, and share its ocean data products and knowledge. After last edition's training dedicated to Africa, gathering around 1300 participants, it is clear training sessions are much appreciated […]
The MASTS Marine Climate Change Forum is excited to host a free Open Forum Session with 2 interesting talks! Register Here! Talk 1: Investigating climate driven changes on marine invertebrates and macroalgae using long-term time-series data in UK regional seas Speaker: Dr Heather Sugden, Newcastle University Anthropogenic climate change has been re-shaping biogeographic patterns of […]
The MASTS Aquatic Stressors Forum is excited to host a free Open Forum Session with an interesting talk on: Physiological response and skeletal dissolution of cold-water corals to multiple environmental drivers Speaker: Dr Kristina Beck, University Teacher in Marine Science, University of Edinburgh Credit: Kristina Beck (University of Edinburgh) Some cold-water coral (CWC) species are […]
Despite its immense ecological importance, the deep sea remains underrepresented in policy considerations and global conservation efforts. With 90% of ocean species undescribed and many natural functions poorly understood, the deep sea faces significant threats from unsustainable resource exploitation and climate change. Europe has a pivotal role to play in leading international measures to protect […]
14 April (evening reception) & 15 April (Conference), University of Manchester The Annual Assembly is an opportunity to discover the latest research and keep pace with advancements in the rapidly evolving offshore renewable energy sector. All are welcome at our annual event which brings together academics, industry professionals, and policymakers working in offshore wind, wave […]
Webinar by Takaaki Iwai Fisheries are internationally crucial in food supply, so it is important to understand the origin of mathematical models used in the field. Kuzma Kirillovich Tereshchenko (1893-1930), who had a career background in politics, published a paper on bream (Abramis brama) population in 1917. This influenced famous On the Question of the […]
Do you need to build your skills in qualitative research methods? Are you planning to conduct research interviews…but you’ve not had any training? If you’ve answered yes to either of these questions, you need the Qualitative Methods for Conservation course running online at the end of April. Qualitative research methods such as interviews or focus […]
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