2019 IMBeR Open Science Conference

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Bienvenue à Brest!  The Future Oceans2 IMBeR Open Science Conference will be held at Le Quartz Congress Centre in Brest, France. ​​​​​​Venue address Le Quartz Congrès​, Square Beethoven, 60 Rue du Château, 29210 Brest, France Accommodation – 60 rooms are locked until April 20th for IMBeR participants Three hotels agreed to lock 20 rooms each (breakfast included). Please book directly to…

Getting to Brest Here are some useful links: Getting to Brest Getting from the airport to Brest city centre  The airport shuttle operates in correspondence with line A of the tramway at « Porte de Guipavas ». Journey time: 10 minutes. This service is supplied from 12 to 24 times per day. Outside the hours of tram operating…

You may register for the conference here. We are no longer accepting abstracts. Conference fees The registration fee must be paid by 15 May 2019. Conference fee includes: Lunch and coffee breaks during the conference Ice-breaker reception Refreshments during the evening poster session Electronic conference booklet on a complimentary USB Optional extra: Conference dinner at Oceanopolis on Thursday night – cost 55…

Conference dinner at Oceanopolis (optional): Thursday 20 June Participants joining the Future Oceans2 dinner will travel by bus to the beautiful Oceanopolis aquarium. Guides will give us a tour of the different exhibits. The cocktail reception (including two drinks) will be served in front of the tanks in the Brittany Pavilion The price for the dinner is 55 Euros….

Conveners: Prue Addison, Stephanie Brodie, Chris Cvitanovic, André Frainer, Maria Grazia Pennino, Priscila Lopes, Jon Lopez, Sabine Mathesius, Kelly Ortega-Cisneros, Natasa Vaidianu IMBeR will be launching our new Interdisciplinary Marine Early Career Network (IMECaN) at the Open Science Conference in 2019. The overarching goal of IMECaN is to bring together early career marine researchers from…

Powerpoint presentations Presentations must be in widescreen format (16:9) Bring on a USB Upload your persentation at the begining of the morning of your talk.  Posters need to be: Portrait orientation A0 size (841 mm x 1189 mm = 33.11″ x 46.81″) All posters will be on display for the duration of the conference Poster…

Alistair Hobday Alistair is a Research Director at CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Tasmania, Australia. He completed an undergraduate degree at Stanford University and a PhD at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. His research focuses on investigating the impacts of climate extremes, variability and change on marine biodiversity…

The workshops will be held on the weekend before the conference, on 15 – 16 June 2019 Bioenergetics and survival trajectories of Arctic fish in response to environmental stressor Early Career Researcher Day Getting the most out of Earth Observation data for marine & coastal science: new satellites, tools and research Integration of marine and…

Adaptation in marine socio-ecological systems Arctic marine ecosystems in a changing climate Biogeochemical and biological processes promoted by ocean mixing Blue management and governance of marine resources “But why won’t they use my science?” Improving the impact of marine science on policy; advances in theory and practice Designing the quilt of sustainable ocean governance Ecological…