12° Panhellenic Symposium of Oceanography & Fisheries

The 12th Panhellenic Symposium of Oceanography & Fisheries (12th Symposium) will be held at the premises of the Ionian University, Corfu (Greece), from Thursday 31 May till Sunday 3 June 2018. The official opening ceremony of the Symposium will take place on Wednesday 30 May 2018.

THEME:
Blue Growth for the Adriatic-Ionian Macroregion and the Eastern Mediterranean

LANGUAGE:
The official language of the 12th Symposium is English.

TOPICS
Contributions (oral or poster presentations) should be relevant to the following topics:
– Physical and Chemical Oceanography
– Marine Biodiversity and Ecological Functioning
– European Marine Policies Implementation
– Surface and Subterranean Inland Waters
– Change of Landscape: From Genetics to omics approaches
– Fisheries Practices, Environmental Impacts and Sustainable Fisheries
– Aquaculture and their potential in the Adriatic-Ιonian macro-Region
– Marine Geology
– Marine Technology and Blue Energy
– Research Infrastructures and Projects
– Environmental Education & Awareness

ORGANISATION
The 12th Symposium is co-organised by the Panhellenic Union of HCMR Employees and the Union of HCMR Researchers, in collaboration with the Department of Computer Science of the Ionian University, Corfu, under the auspices of the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Municipality of Corfu and Region of Ionian Islands.

WEBSITE
http://www.symposia.gr/

Bulgaria

The Bulgarian National Distributed Centre is represented by the  Agricultural University-Plovdiv.

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Spain

The Spanish National Distributed Centre is supported by the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, the Regional Government of Andalusia and the Guadalquivir River Basin Authority (Ministry for Ecological Transition-MITECO). Moreover, Spain is the hosting Member State of LifeWatch ERIC, the location of its Statutory Seat & ICT e-Infrastructure Technical Office (LifeWatch ERIC Common Facilities). 

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Slovenia

The Slovenian National Distributed Centre is led by the Research Centre of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts (ZRC SAZU). It focuses on the development of technological solutions in the field of biodiversity and socio-ecosystem research.

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Portugal

The Portuguese National Distributed Centre is managed by PORBIOTA, the Portuguese e-Infrastructure for Information and Research on Biodiversity. Led by BIOPOLIS/CIBIO-InBIO – Research Centre in Biodiversity and Genetic Resources, PORBIOTA connects the principal Portuguese research institutions working in biodiversity.

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Netherlands

The Dutch National Distributed Centre is hosted by the Faculty of Science of the University of Amsterdam. Moreover, The Netherlands hosts one of the LifeWatch ERIC Common Facilities, the Virtual Laboratory and Innovation Centre.

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Italy

The Italian National Distributed Centre is led and managed by the Italian National Research Council (CNR) and is coordinated by a Joint Research Unit, currently comprising 35 members. Moreover, Italy hosts one of the LifeWatch ERIC Common Facilities, the Service Centre.

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Greece

The Greek National Distributed Centre is funded by the Greek General Secretariat of Research and Technology and is coordinated by the Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture of the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, in conjunction with 47 associated partner institutions.

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Belgium

The Belgian National Distributed Centre makes varied and complementary in-kind contributions to LifeWatch ERIC. These are implemented in the form of long-lasting projects by various research centres and universities distributed throughout the country and supported by each respective political authority.

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