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Oceans, a multidisciplinary research priority for the CNRS

The oceans are at the heart of the political and scientific agendas of the coming years. With more than 2,000 ocean-related researchers in some 50 laboratories, the CNRS is mobilizing at all levels of action. The sea is rising... on the...

Oceans, a multidisciplinary research priority for the CNRS

The MIO wishes an excellent retirement to Pascal Douillet, IRD research officer of the OPLC team.

Pascal Douillet's retirement party went very well on Thursday, July 9 from 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm. About fifty people from the IRD center and outside the IRD were present, everyone had put on his best Hawaiian shirt. Pascal appreciated the...

The MIO wishes an excellent retirement to Pascal Douillet, IRD research officer of the OPLC team.

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Congratulations to Rémi Pages (OPLC) who defended his thesis by videoconference and in the Océanomed amphitheatre on Friday 19 June 2020

On the following topic: "Study of the impact of climate change and terrigenous nutrient inputs on the biogeochemical functioning of the Mediterranean Sea using coupled physical/biogeochemical modelling". Thesis Director: Melika Baklouti,...

Congratulations to Rémi Pages (OPLC) who defended his thesis by videoconference and in the Océanomed amphitheatre on Friday 19 June 2020

Tribute to Jean-Claude Romano

Dear colleagues, We were saddened to learn of the death of Jean-Claude Romano, a CNRS researcher who spent his last years at the COM and the DIMAR unit in Marseille before finishing his career in Corsica. Jean-Claude was a passionate...

Tribute to Jean-Claude Romano

Back to business: message from Richard Sempéré

Dear colleagues, As provided for in the amended Plan de Reprise d'Activité (PRA), all M I O-Marseille colleagues will be able to resume their normal work in the classroom, in compliance with health measures, as of 29 June. For those who...

Back to business: message from Richard Sempéré

Engaging in sustainability science: a practice consistent with global challenges

Editorial by Valérie Verdier, President and Chief Executive Officer Last Friday was our board meeting. First of all, I would like to thank all those who made it possible for it to be organized and run smoothly by videoconference. We...

Engaging in sustainability science: a practice consistent with global challenges

Visit to MIO of François Houllier, President of IFREMER and an IFREMER delegation

On Friday 26 June in the afternoon, an IFREMER delegation led by its CEO, François Houllier, visited the MIO. The rich and fruitful discussions focused mainly on : - Research Federation project between MIO and IFREMER - CPER file - EQUIPEX...

Visit to MIO of François Houllier, President of IFREMER and an IFREMER delegation

State of World Fisheries Publication

The world fisheries situation, published every two years by the United Nations (FAO), is available here : http://www.fao.org/publications/sofia/2020/fr/ It's fresh, and it's still in English. But usually a French version follows. A good...

State of World Fisheries Publication

A new administrative manager at the MIO, Caroline Fabre

Caroline Fabre (rad-mio@mio.osupytheas.fr), IGE AMU and new administrative manager of the MIO replacing Thu Bizat, took up her position on Monday 15 June 2020. Caroline Fabre will gradually contact the various departments of the UMR. Thu...

A new administrative manager at the MIO, Caroline Fabre