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The University of Essex becomes the 18th partner of MASTS

As of March 2023, MASTS is proud to announce that the University of Essex has successfully applied to become our 18th partner institute. Since its inception in 2009, MASTS has grown from its initial 12 partners to welcome other public body organisations and research teams, as well as higher education

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2022 for MASTS

  2022 was a busy year for MASTS as its members and team saw the reintroduction of in-person meetings and conferences. The year included our first in-person Annual Science Meeting (ASM) after two years of being online. The 12th ASM focussed on the Vision of the Blue Economy had attendees

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Winners of the MASTS Emerging from Lock-down grants

With awards of up to £5,000, we would like to congratulate the following recipients of the MASTS 2021 Emerging from Lockdown small grants round. EFLSG1: The role of calcareous biomolecules in the dissolution of coral reef skeletons: a material science approach (Nicola Allison, St Andrews University) EFLSG2: How vulnerable are Scottish loch-head

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MASTS supported work published: Inter- and Intra-Annual Bacterioplankton Community Patterns in a Deepwater Sub-Arctic Region: Persistent High Background Abundance of Putative Oil Degraders

MASTS supported work published: Inter- and Intra-Annual Bacterioplankton Community Patterns in a Deepwater Sub-Arctic Region: Persistent High Background Abundance of Putative Oil Degraders This publication was partially supported by the MASTS PECRE grant (project NEADMICRO) to T.G. ABSTRACT Hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria naturally degrade and remove petroleum pollutants, yet baselines do not currently

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Ocean ARTic – art residency opportunity now open

Following this workshop, we are delighted to now announce the launch of the Residency with details of the Commissions, which will follow on from the Residency! We are inviting applications from creative practitioners to be paired with a marine scientists and work collaboratively to develop a proposal for a creative

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MASTS Resources

We’re working behind the scenes to bring you a suite of useful, and updateable, resources including: 

  • Find an expert
  • Find facilities & equipment
  • MASTS Publications

 

If you would like to be updated when the resources section is live please let us know.