Opening of the Notre mer Méditerranée exhibition
On 1 April 2025, the IRD inaugurated the Notre Mer Méditerranée exhibition at OCEANOMED in the presence of representatives of local authorities and partner institutions. The exhibition is the result of a collaboration between [...]
Rencontres de l'Ichtyologie en France (RIF) 2025
The Rencontres de l'Ichtyologie en France (RIF) are organised every three years by the Société Française d'Ichtyologie (SFI). The purpose of the RIF is to disseminate knowledge and [...]
Eating blue crab from the Etang de Berre
La Marseillaise newspaper published the article [#OnSèmeLespoir]Manger le crabe bleu de l'étang de Berre (Eating the blue crab of the Etang de Berre) on 22 March. An interview with Guillaume Marchessaux, IRD researcher at the MIO, who specialises in the [...]
Opening of the OCEANS exhibition
On Friday 21 March, the Oceans exhibition was launched at Marseille's Natural History Museum, in the presence of Aurélie Biancarelli and Hervé Menchon, deputy mayors of Marseille, the Director of the [...]
Congratulations to Tiffany Monfort (EMBIO) who defended her thesis on Friday 21 March 2025.
Tiffany Monfort (EMBIO) defended her thesis on Friday 21 March 2025 at 9:00 am at the Oceanomed Amphitheatre - Luminy on the following subject: 3D structure, functionality and resilience of [...]
What if the digital models go off the rails?
🌊 Episode 2 - Modelling ocean currentsWith digital ocean models, it is possible to reduce the environmental impact of cargo ships just by optimising their route... Provided that [...]
BIOLUMOPS, bioluminescence in the Mediterranean
From 13 to 27 March 2025, the first mission of the BIOLUMOPS project will take place: Bioluminescence Marine, Observations spatio-temporelles in situ par Planeur Sous-marin (ANR-ASTRID, PI: S. Martini-MIO, F [...]
MIO Seminar - Clara Ruiz Gonzalez - 28 March 2025
Clara Ruiz González, a researcher at the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC), will be giving a seminar on Friday 28 March 2025 at 10.30 am in the Océanomed amphitheatre in Luminy, on the theme of [...].
Studying the role of the tropical ocean in CO2 sequestration: Mission accomplished for the 7th HOPE-HOPE-VV oceanographic expedition to the South Pacific!
Mission accomplished for the 7th HOPE-HOPE-VV oceanographic expedition in the South Pacific! 16 days at sea aboard the vessel Antea with a threefold objective: to ensure the maintenance [...]
Actors for change: ambassadors for the Aix-Marseille Provence region
One Provence has unveiled the first collective of 40 players in economic, environmental and social transition in the Aix-Marseille-Provence region, including our colleague Céline Rommevaux. Managers, entrepreneurs, craftsmen, [...]