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A patent for the MIO !

Since 2018, the OPLC team has been exploring a number of methodological and instrumental avenues in an attempt to measure ocean vertical velocities, which are extremely weak signals (~qqs mm/s). One of the instruments under development...

A patent for the MIO !

Marine ecology... what's that for?

Marine ecology today at MIO! But... what is it? What's it for? Jean-Louis Jamet, a teacher-researcher at the MIO answers...

Marine ecology... what's that for?

France-Morocco Cooperation: Interview with Renaud Fichez

Find the interview of Renaud Fichez representing the Institute of Research for Development (IRD) on Morocco-France cooperation. More information

France-Morocco Cooperation: Interview with Renaud Fichez

Psychological support measures adopted by our guardians

. In this period of health crisis, you may find yourself confronted with new professional situations that can generate discomfort or psychological suffering. It is important that during this period you can receive the necessary support...

Psychological support measures adopted by our guardians

Emilie Strady interviewed on the VTC 10 channel

Interview about plastics in Vietnam by Emilie Strady, scientist at MIO. More information

Emilie Strady interviewed on the VTC 10 channel

Policy for hosting internships at the University of Toulon

On March 18, I informed you that all national internships that must be done face-to-face could no longer take place in host organizations. Following the census carried out on Thursday 26 March in the Committee of Laboratory Directors, I...

Policy for hosting internships at the University of Toulon

Life of the Laboratory in Telework

In order to allow the reorganization of our laboratory in this new form, and to guarantee the continuity of the social link, the MIO invites its teams to develop their virtual communication channels. While waiting for these to be set up,...

Life of the Laboratory in Telework

The laboratory is closed until further notice.

The laboratory is closed until further notice. It is possible to pick up one's belongings from M I O-Luminy BRIEFLY if necessary and only on Monday 16 March. Starting this evening; we will operate with the attached laboratory continuity...

The laboratory is closed until further notice.

IRD: Philippe Charvis is appointed Deputy Director for Science

Philippe Charvis is appointed Deputy Director for Science, reporting to the President and CEO, Valérie Verdier. Director of Research at IRD, geophysicist, Philippe Charvis has worked on seismic hazard in Ecuador, Algeria and the Lesser...

IRD: Philippe Charvis is appointed Deputy Director for Science

PERLE 3 cruise

The biomass in the Levant region continues to grow. The PERLE 3 campaign, the last mission of the PERLE program in the Mediterranean, started on March 11th, 2020 on the "Pourquoi Pas? R/V. Stations in the Levant, Ionian and Tyrrhenian Sea...