ERC Starting Grant 2023 - SIESTA project
James Bradley, Research Fellow at the Mediterranean Institute of Oceanology (MIO) The role of microbial dormancy as an ecological and biogeochemical regulator on Earth Microbial life has proliferated over the course of [...].
Congratulations to Fatima ABABOU (CYBELE) who defended her thesis on 25 July 2023.
On the following subject : The role of diazotrophs in the biological carbon pump: study of aggregation, export and remineralisation processes Composition of the juryJuryDirector of these Ms Sophie BONNET [...]
Scientifica 2023
On 16 & 17 June 2023, Scientifica #2 will be opening the doors of the Schuman campus in Aix-en-Provence to present arts and science productions and projects in a participatory way [...].
PLASMA: "Microplastics in Mayotte's lagoon? Students investigate...
To mark World Oceans Day on Thursday 8 June 2023, researchers and students from the 3rd and 2nd year classes at the Lycée in Mayotte got together [...].
BIOCONTAM Summer School - 5-9 June 2023
The BIOCONTAM (Réseaux trophiques marins et mécanismes BIOlogiques de transfert des CONTAMinants) summer school ended today at the MIO (Campus de Luminy, Aix-Marseille Université, Marseille and by videoconference (hybrid) [...]
World Oceans Day at the MIO
On 8 June 2023, World Oceans Day, the MIO welcomed four classes from Marseille (2 CM1, 1 CM2 and 4ème Environnement) to the Grand Amphithéâtre. The [...]
Congratulations to Véronique Lenoble-Garnier (CEM), who defended her HDR on 6 June 2023.
Véronique Lenoble-Garnier (CEM) defended her HDR on 6 June 2023 on the theme "Anthropogenic impacts: a contribution to the detection and monitoring of contaminants in ecosystems [...].
A CO₂ sink in the South Pacific marine desert
Six colleagues from the MIO (Sophie Bonnet, Elvira Pulido, Olivier Grosso, Sandra Nunige, Caroline Lory and Mercedes Camps) have just co-published an international study in the prestigious journal Science [...].
HOT Hg campaign
The HOT Hg campaign took place from 15 to 29 May 2023, two wonderfully exhausting weeks on the island of Panarea to study natural mercury emissions, their impact [...].
BioSWOT-Med campaign: A successful campaign!
The BioSWOT-Med campaign came to an end on Sunday 14 May after four weeks of sailing in a zone characterised by a persistent front between modified Atlantic waters of different ages at [...].