Marine Biodiversity Networking Friday with Invasion Species in the Mediterranean
On October 11th, 2024, from 13:00 to 14:00 PM UTC+0 we will have a special session with Dr Periklis Kleitou, focusing on invasive species in the Mediterranean.
Networking Fridays on Ocean Literacy for Sustainable Blue Economy
On June 28th, 2021, 12 PM UTC / 2 PM UTC, a fantastic panel will present and discuss ocean literacy for sustainable blue economy.
Marine Biodiversity Networking Friday with Atlantic Whale Deal
On May 10th, 2024, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM UTC, we will have a special session with Dr Filipe Alves and Dr Marc Fernandez, focusing on the nascent Atlantic Whale Deal project, aimed at pioneering solutions to mitigate ship strikes on whales in Atlantic waters.
Marine Biodiversity Networking Friday with NECCTON
On March 8th, 2024, we had a special session with Dr Stefano Ciavatta and Dr Sergi Pérez-Jorge, focusing on the ongoing European project NECCTON: “New Copernicus capability for trophic ocean networks “. The ambition of NECCTON is to transform the current operational capability to predict and protect the biodiversity of marine ecosystems.
Networking Friday with Ocean KAN
On February 9, 2024, 3-5 PM CET for this Networking Friday, we turn over hosting to the Ocean Knowledge Action Network (Ocean KAN). We take a look at how the Ocean KAN has grown, in just two short years, to become a tight-knit, intimate community that includes members from 30 countries.
Marine Biodiversity Networking Friday with MSPACE
On February 9th, 2023, from 13:00 to 14:00 PM UTC we will have a special session with Prof. Ana Queirós. Our coast and our ocean are undergoing unprecedented changes as a result of the breakdown of our global climate system.
Networking Friday on the High Seas Treaty
On November 24th, 2023, 13:00 -14:00 UTC, we will have a Special Session on the Agreement under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) and its implications for science and science capacity-building.
Marine Biodiversity Networking Friday: Celebrating Black Voices in Marine Science
On September 8th, 2023, we had a special Marine Biodiversity Networking Friday session with Dr Germain Bebe. Germain presented the Black in Marine Science (BIMS) initiative, a premiere platform that aims to celebrate Black marine scientists, spread environmental awareness, and inspire the next generation of scientific thought leaders. Since 2020, BIMS has focused on establishing and expanding programs, events, and projects focused on 4 key pillars: i) Ocean literacy, ii) Community Outreach, iii) Member Development, iv) Innovative Research.