Mediterranean Institute of Oceanography
Logo Labos 1 point 5

News & Events

  1. Home
  2. News & Events

European Polar Program and White Papers on Polar Research

The European Polar Research Program has just been finalized. It constitutes the major deliverable of the European project EU-PolarNet completed in June 2020, a project in which the CNRS and the French Polar Institute were partners on the...
European Polar Program and White Papers on Polar Research

Congratulations to Mar Benavides (CYBELE team)

Mar Benavides, IRD researcher at the MIO, has been nominated for the fifth "Prix Départemental pour la Recherche en Provence" of the Department of Bouches-du-Rhône in the "Young Researcher Prize" category. The prize will be awarded on 24...
Congratulations to Mar Benavides (CYBELE team)

News of the PROTEVS-GIB 2020 campaign

The R/V L’Atalante has begun to sample the Strait of Gibraltar. In particular, a Moving Vessel Profiler MVP has been deployed, in order to perform hydrological measurements at a spatial resolution of 1 km. Indeed, the MVP is a towed...
News of the PROTEVS-GIB 2020 campaign

Launch of the GMOS-TRAIN project

During the week of 05 to 09 October, a first action of the MSCA ITN H2020 GMOS-TRAIN project (www.gmos-train.eu) was launched under the responsibility of Lars Eric Heimburger-Boavida  with a hands-on training of the PhD students of the...
Launch of the GMOS-TRAIN project

Storm surge detection

The network of oceanographic sensors and radars of MIO-Toulon detects a storm surge associated with the Mediterranean event of 19 and 20 September 2020.
Storm surge detection

The 3D circulation of water masses in the Mediterranean Sea

Isabelle Taupier-Letage of the MIO tells us the secrets of the circulation of water masses in the Mediterranean sea !
The 3D circulation of water masses in the Mediterranean Sea

IRD: Frédéric Ménard appointed Overseas Scientific Advisor

Frédéric Ménard is an IRD research director at the Mediterranean Institute of Oceanography in Marseille (UMR MIO). He conducts research on the functioning of tropical marine ecosystems in the context of global change: food webs, fishing...
IRD: Frédéric Ménard appointed Overseas Scientific Advisor

Congratulations to Amonda El Houssainy (CEM team) who defended her thesis on 02 October 2020.

Defense scheduled for October 2, 2020 at 14H in the Commission Room of the IUT - Bat A (Toulon Campus). Link renater to attend: http://desktop.visio.renater.fr/scopia?ID=726710***9962&autojoin Title : Contributions and sedimentary...
Congratulations to Amonda El Houssainy (CEM team) who defended her thesis on 02 October 2020.

New autonomous robots to better observe the ocean

Winner of the first wave of the EQUIPEX call for projects "Equipments of Excellence" launched as part of the "Grand emprunt", the NAOS (Novel Argo Observing System) project co-piloted by Ifremer and Sorbonne University held its final...
New autonomous robots to better observe the ocean

The MIO partner of Festival Lumexplore 2020 !

  The MIO is this year partner of the Lumexplore Festival which takes place in La Ciotat from 17 to 20 September 2020. Stéphanie Jacquet and Olivier Pringault will have the MIO stand to present the laboratory and the profession of...
The MIO partner of Festival Lumexplore 2020 !