Ifremer and IRD consolidate their cooperation in marine research
On 19 March 2021, Ifremer and IRD signed a 5-year framework agreement. The aim of the agreement is to strengthen the positioning of marine research for development in France, in the [...]
Death of our colleague and friend, Frédéric Diaz
Dimanche dernier, Frédéric Diaz, Maitre de conférences au MIO, équipe CYBELE, nous a quitté brutalement. C’est une nouvelle terrible qui nous affecte tous. Nous perdons un ami, un collègue exemplaire, […]
Christos Panagiotopoulos (CEM) will submit his HDR on 15 March 2021
The defence will be given by videoconference at 2.30 pmDirector: Richard Sempéré, CNRS Research DirectorJoin Zoom Meetinghttps://univ-amu-fr.zoom.us/j/92136449128?pwd=WHNFR0oxZFlQSURYUUZMWlNTeT...Meeting ID: 921 3644 9128Passcode: 79791
Security on the Luminy campus
Over the last few days we have received a number of emails from colleagues and students staying at the Crous complaining about noise pollution caused by motorbikes riding motocross on the [...].
Mar Benavides awarded the 2021 CNRS Bronze Medal
Our colleague Mar Benavides, IRD Research Fellow in the CYBELE team, has been awarded the CNRS Bronze Medal for 2021! This is a major mark of recognition for the excellence of her [...].
The seasonal cycle of phytoplankton in the Mediterranean
Our colleague from the MIO, Thibaut Wagener (CEM), took part in this study. Phytoplankton is the generic term for the microscopic algae that carry out photosynthesis in the ocean, such as [...].
Morgan Godard (EMBIO) will present his thesis on Friday 12 March at 2.00 pm via distance learning.
On the following subject: "Characterisation of the feeding behaviour of the elephant seal Mirounga leonina and links with sub-mesoscale physical structures (1-10km) in the Southern Ocean: an analytical approach [...]".
Tribute to Didier Bourlès, Professor at CEREGE
In memory of our friend and colleague, Didier BOURLÈSDidier Bourlès has left us, too quickly and too soon. This is a difficult time for CEREGE, with the loss of a great [...]
Training in bioinformatics analysis
The Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD) has approved the BIODIV 2021-2023 structuring training project (PSF) set up in partnership with the Institut Supérieur des Sciences Biologiques Appliquées in Tunis [...].
Using space to study sargassum at sea
The Data Terra research infrastructure, via its two data centres AERIS and ODATIS, is working on the development of a system for observing sargassum at sea from space. These [...]