Sophie Bonnet (MIO-CYBELE), winner of the ERC Consolidator Grant 2021 call for proposals

Sophie Bonnet, IRD research director at the MIO, has been awarded an ERC Consolidator grant for her HOPE project, funded to the tune of €2.5 million. The aim of the project is to study [...]
Off the coast of Toulon, the Bathybot robot sets off to explore the planet of the deep

With its WALL-E look, the Bathybot robot will be exploring the seabed for 10 years off the coast of Toulon, at a depth of 2,400 metres. Between bioluminescence and snow, the [...]
SOKOWASA, an oceanographic campaign to study the marine ecosystems south of the Fiji Islands, using an underwater glider: the SeaExplorer

A team of 6 scientists - French, American and Fijian - will be on board the R/V Alis, an ocean-going vessel in the French Oceanographic Fleet, from 19 March to 7 April [...].
Mission at sea by students in the Marine Sciences Masters programme

As they do every year at this time, the first-year students in the Marine Sciences Masters programme went out to sea on missions as part of their [...].
CNES is organising a coastal altimetry day on 17 March: colleagues from MIO will be taking part.

Anne Petrenko, MIO-OPLC ("Edge currents using altimetry at JULIO, off Marseille") and Anne Molcard, MIO-OPCL or Alejandro Caceres-Euse (Fusion of High-Frequency radar & Altrimetry data to retreive [...]).
Marine currents: who will win? Our colleagues from OPLC and SAM took part in the programme "C'est toujours pas sorcier".

Anne Petrenko, Stéphanie Barrillon, Anthony Bosse, Caroline Comby, Jean-Luc Fuda (OPLC), Margaux Dufosse (then an intern at MIO with S. Barrillon) and Nagib Bhairy (SAM) took part in the France 4 programme: [...].
SELAMIK campaign: studying the causes and impact of hyper-sedimentation in the Voh-Koné lagoon, New Caledonia

Situated at the interface between the continent and the ocean, the New Caledonian lagoon is particularly sensitive to human pressures. In recent years, scientists have observed an increase in sedimentation in the lagoon.
Wave dynamics on the rocks of the Basque Country

Discover the dynamics of waves on the rocks of the Basque Country with Damien Sous (MIO - UTLN - UPPA). Production-Direction: Kestu/Gabriel Courty-Villanur
Forum on plastic-free rivers in Asia

Le Forum sur les rivières sans plastique en Asie organisé par le PNUE se tiendra virtuellement via Zoom du 8 au 10 mars 2022.Emilie Strady (CEM-MIO) participera en tant qu’intervenante […]
Saupe qui peut: a film to help you feel better about what you eat

Our plates reflect our links with biodiversity. Short supply chains, sustainable fishing, rediscovering forgotten species: there are many ways to eat in a way that respects the environment.

