Christian Le Provost" Grand Prize for Oceanography 2019 : Sophie Bonnet, Director of Research IRD/MIO, 7th laureate
We are delighted to announce that the jury of the Académie des Sciences has nominated Sophie Bonnet, director of research at [...], as the 7th winner of the Prize.
Paulo Duarte, Brazilian guest lecturer at the MIO
Paulo Duarte is a Fisheries Engineer and holds a doctorate in Biometry and Applied Statistics from the Rural Federal University of Pernambuc (UFRPE) and in Science from the University of Antwerp.
Fête de la Science 2019 - The MIO in all its states!
Once again this year, the MIO will be taking part in the Fête de la Science 2019 on Friday 11 (Schools), Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October 2019 at the Village des Sciences in Marseille [...].
Plastic pollution of the water cycle: Yann Ourmières, MIO teacher-researcher (OPLC) takes part in a scientific mission
On 21 September 2019, Yann Ourmières, a teacher-researcher at the University of Toulon, boarded the schooner of the NGO Expedition 7th Continent for a one-month mission in the Mediterranean.The mission has [...]
IFQM managers kick off tour with first stop at MIO in Marseille
On 23 September 2019 from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m., the steering committee, made up of Guillaume Saint-Onge (director of the RQM and professor at UQAR) and Yves-Marie Paulet (Vice-President of Maritime Affairs at UBO) [...]
Congratulations to Amel Nouara (CEM team) who defended her thesis on Thursday 26 September 2019.
On the following subject: "Development of analytical tools for the quantification and isotopic study of organic compounds resulting from biomass fires in the environment".
The MIO makes a commitment to the climate
The work of climate scientists (the latest IPCC report was published at the end of 2018) regularly highlights the harmful impact of global warming of 1.5°C on the Earth system and all its components [...].
The MIO at the 14th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant (ICMGP) in Krakow
Last week, Aurelié Dufour, Mariia Petrova, Marie-Maëlle Desgranges and Lars-Eric Heimbürger-Boavida (CEM team) attended the 14th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant (ICMGP) in [...].
The MIO was visited by Mr Serge Segura, Ambassador for the Oceans to the Secretary General of the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, on 11 September.
Mr Segura was accompanied by Elisabeth Barbier, DGD of the IRD, Frédéric Ménard, Director of the IRD's Oceans Department and Marina Lévy, Deputy Director of the Department.
Guest professors Douglas Capone & Linda Duguay at the M.I.O.
The M.I.O. is delighted to welcome Douglas Capone, Professor at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles (USA), and Linda Duguay, Honorary President of the ASLO and Director of the [...].