IMBeR Annual Scientific Steering Committee Meeting 2023

Creative Science for a Sustainable Ocean

3-5 April 2023
Tour Zamansky, 24th Floor, room 2402,
Sorbonne Université, Paris, France

Agenda   –   Mini Symposium   –   Moderators + Rapporteurs   –   Outputs   –   Pre-reading

 

Agenda

Times are shown in UTC +1
Day 1 – Mon 3 April – Towards a Stronger Global Program
09:00-09:20 Welcome Coffee
09:20-09:45 1 Opening   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino   Rapporteur – Nina Bednaršek
09:20-09:35 1.1 Welcome address   Presenter – Christophe Prazuck, Director of l’Institut de l’Océan de l’Alliance Sorbonne Université
09:35-09:45 1.2 Goals and agenda    Presenter – Diana Ruiz Pino
09:45-10:05 2 Chair’s report   Presenter – Diana Ruiz Pino   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino
10:05-18:00 3 Review of the IMBeR Science Plan and Implementation Strategy   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino
10:05-10:50 3.1 Grand Challenges (GCs, achievements in 2022 and plans for 2023-24)
10:05-10:20 3.1.1 Grand Challenge I    Presenter – Alice Newton
10:20-10:35 3.1.2 Grand Challenge II   Presenter – Marion Gehlen
10:35-10:50 3.1.3 Grand Challenge III   Presenter – David VanderZwaag (recorded)
10:50-11:05 Coffee Break
11:05-12:05 3.2 Innovation Challenges (ICs, achievements in 2022 and plans for 2023-24)   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino
11:05-11:20 3.2.1 Innovation Challenge 3   Presenter – Eugene Murphy (recorded)
11:20-11:35 3.2.2 Innovation Challenge 4   Presenter – Andrea Belgrano + Nireka Weeratunge
11:35-11:50 3.2.3 Innovation Challenge 5   Presenter – Nina Bednaršek
11:50-12:05 3.2.4 Innovation Challenge 6   Presenter – Alice Newton
12:05-12:45 3.2.5 Discussions to explore synthesis and new questions to address the GCs, ICs, and priority research objectives (Output 1, Action 1)   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino
12:45-14:30 Lunch: Restaurant l’Ardoise Tour 25 RC Sorbonne Université
14:30-16:30 3.3 Regional Programmes (10 min presentation and 5 min questions)   Moderator – Nadine Johnston   Rapporteur – Boris Worm
14:30-14:45 3.3.1 CLIOTOP – Climate Impacts on Oceanic Top Predators   Presenter – Anne Lorrain   [CLIOTOP report]
14:45-15:00 3.3.2 ESSAS – Ecosystem Studies of Sub-arctic and Arctic Seas   Presenter – TBD (recorded)   [ESSAS report]
15:00-15:15 3.3.3 ICED – Integrating Climate and Ecosystem Dynamics of the Southern Ocean   Presenter – Nadine Johnston   [ICED report]
15:15-15:30 3.3.4 SIBER – Sustained Indian Ocean Biogeochemistry and Ecosystem Research   Presenter – Greg Cowie [SIBER report]
15:30-16:15 3.3.5 Discussions to explore synthesis and new questions to address the RPs, GCs, ICs, and priority research objectives (Output 2, Step 1)
16:15-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30-18:00 3.4 Working Groups   Moderator – Marion Gehlen
16:30-16:45 3.4.1 Continental Margin Working Group   Presenter – TBD (recorded)
16:45-17:00 3.4.2 Human Dimensions Working Group   Presenter – Samiya Selim [HDWG report]
17:00-17:15 3.4.3 SOLAS-IMBeR Ocean Acidification (SIOA)   Presenter – Sam Dupont (recorded)
17:15-18:00 3.4.4 Discussion to explore potential cross-cutting products and publications (i.e. cutting across RPs and WGs) (Output 2, Step 2, Action 2)
18:00-19:00 Welcome cocktail and appetizers: Sorbonne University Garden
Day 2 – Tuesday 4 April – IMBeR’s Legacy and Science Strategy
08:40-09:00 Coffee
09:00-09:05 Housekeeping announcements
09:00-09:15 4 Ten (10) Facts about Ocean Systems for Sustainability   Moderator – John Claydon   Rapporteur – Andrea Belgrano
09:05-10:35 4.1 Introduction to ‘Ten (10) Facts about Ocean Systems for Sustainability’
09:05-10:15 4.2 Establish breakout groups to draft strategy for a scientific publication for 10 facts about ocean systems for sustainability (Output 3, Step 1)
10:15-10:35 4.3 Plenary about the ‘Ten facts about ocean systems for sustainability’ for the general public, policy and practice. Create a new product, WG, etc. (Output 3, Step 2, Decision 1, Action 3)   Moderator – John Claydon
10:35-10:50 Coffee Break
10:50-11:25 5 IPO reports   Moderator – John Claydon   Rapporteur – Nireka Weeratunge Starkloff
10:50-11:00 5.1 IPO-Canada   Presenter – John Claydon
11:00-11:10 5.2 IPO-China   Presenter – Fang Zuo   [IPO-China report]
11:10-11:15 5.3 Datahub   Presenter – John Claydon
11:15-11:25 5.4 Questions and Answers   Presenter – GiHong Hoon
11:25-11:55 6 Progress reports from the West Pacific Symposium 2021 Overview and Study Groups   Moderator – GiHong Hoon   Rapporteur – Jingling Ren
11:25-11:35 6.1 Indo-Pacific Region: Marine Biogeochemistry, biodiversity, sustainability    Presenter – Shan Jiang (recorded)
11:35-11:45 6.2 Ocean-Color based Plant species identification and carbon flux in the Indo-Pacific Oceans    Presenter – Fang Shen (recorded)
11:45-11:55 6.3 Eutrophication    Presenter – Dongyan Liu + Peter Thompson (recorded)
11:55-12:10 7 IMECaN progress report (priority research areas)- Network activities and new priorities to link to GCs, RPs, WGs    Presenter – Laura Kaikkonen   Moderator – Laura Kaikkonen   [IMECaN report]
12:10-12:20 8 Endorsed Projects- Proactive endorsements and reports linked to priority research areas   Presenter – Fang Zuo   Moderator – Thorsten Blenckner   Rapporteur – Laura Kaikkonen
12:30-14:00 Lunch: Restaurant l’Ardoise Tour 25 RV Sorbonne Université
14:00-15:40 9 New SCOR WG Proposals   Moderator – TBD   Rapporteur – Laura Kaikkonen
14:00-15:10 9.1 Breakout session to draft a pre-proposal for SOR working group based on the RPs/WGs/GCs/ICs/IMECaN (Output 4, Step 1)   Rapporteur – 1 per breakout group
15:10-15:30 9.2 Plenary session new SCOR WG proposal (Output 4, Step 2, Action 4 new WG)   Rapporteur – Laura Kaikkonen
15:30-16:00 10 Relation with Sponsors   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino
15:30-15:45 10.1 SCOR update and activities and opportunities in 2023/24 relevant to IMBeR    Presenter – Patricia Miloslavich
15:45-16:00 10.2 Future Earth update and activities and opportunities in 2023/24 relevant to IMBeR   Presenter – Rebecca Fenn
16:00-16:15 Coffee Break
16:1516:35 11 Relations with Partners   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino   Rapporteur – David VanderZwaag
16:15-16:25 11.1 COBS – Changing Ocean Biological Systems   Presenter – Sinéad Collins (recorded)
16:25-16:35 11.2 IOC-R – Integrated Ocean Carbon Research   Presenter – Carol Robinson (recorded)   [IOC-R report]   [IOC-R meeting report]
16:35-16:50 12 ‘Action Plan for the Ocean’ update and next steps   Presenter – Eugene Murphy (recorded)   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino   Rapporteur – Alice Newton
16:50-18:30 13 Science Strategy Group   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino   Rapporteur – Alice Newton
16:50-17:00 13.1 RP/WGs+IMECaN survey results   Presenter – John Claydon
17:00-17:15 13.2 Science Strategy Group (2020-2022)   Presenter – Carol Robinson (recorded)
17:15-18:30 13.3 Science Strategy Team : Discussion on the future of a science strategy team (Output 5, Step 1, Step 2, Decision 2, Action 5)   Presenter – Diana Ruiz Pino
19:00- Visit to the Botanical Garden (no dinner planned)
Day 3 – Wednesday 5 April – Future: Post 2025 IMBeR and Ocean Sustainability
08:40-09:00 Welcome Coffee
09:00-12:30 14 Mini Symposium Part 1: Ocean and Human Sciences for local and global solutions   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino   Rapporteur – Marion Gehlen
09:00-09:05 14.1 Introduction and aims   Presenter – Diana Ruiz Pino
09:05-09:15 14.2 Welcome address by Philippe Agard. Director of Research and International Department, Sorbonne University   Presenter – Philippe Agard
09:15-09:30 14.3 From IMBeR’s Legact to its Future   Presenter – Alice Newton
09:30-09:40 14.4 Coast and Sea Community of Knowledge, Research Director IRD   Presenter – Stéphanie Duvail
09:40-09:50 14.5 ‘Mission Bougainville’: Embarking the Navy in ocean sciences by Christophe Prazuck, Director of L’Institut de l’Océan I.O. (S.U.)    Presenter – Christophe Prazuck
09:50-10:00 14.6 Ocean Trends, Marie-Alexandrine Sicre (CNRS, SCOR Past President, Vice-Président of IOC Executive Council)   Presenter – Marie-Alexandrine Sicre
10:00-10:15 14.7 Exchanges, questions, suggestions, discussions
10:15-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-12:00 13 Mini Symposium Part 2: Natural and Social Science for a Sustainable Ocean. Examples of French Ocean Research Hot Topics.   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino   Rapporteur – Boris Worm
10:30-10:40 14.8 Modelling insights into the physical and biogeochemical constraints of macroalgal carbon dioxide removal   Presenter – Manon Berger
10:40-10:50 14.9 Biodiversity, Ocean Circulation and Marine Protected Areas   Presenter – Francesco D’Ovidio
10:50-11:00 14.10 Biological Crisis and Sulphur Stress   Presenter – Berengère Broche
11:00-11:10 14.11 The Seven Domains of Ocean Sustainability   Presenter – Joachim Claudet
11:10-11:20 14.12 The Ocean at the Heart of Humanity, ecological art, tree aesthetics   Presenter – Hélène Artaux (recorded)
11:20-11:30 14.13 International Panel on Ocean Sustainability, Françoise Gaill (CNRS Director)   Presenter – Françoise Gaill
11:30-12:00 14.14 Question and Discussion, what perspectives for Marine Science and Biosphere research, key topics for the future (Output 6)
12:10-14:00 Lunch: Restaurant les Belles Plantes, Jardin de Plantes
14:00-16:00 15 Strategy to develop ‘IMBeR 3.0’ post 2025   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino + IPOs   Rapporteur – Derek Armitage
14:00-15:15 15.1 Discussion and Question, New ideas for a Sustainable Ocean based research on Transdisciplinary approach and co-design with the global society, break out group (Output 7, Step 1)
15:15-15:45 15.2 Strategy to call on the broad ocean science community to help define ‘IMBeR 3.0’. Presentation, break out group and Open session (Output 7, Decision 3)
15:45-17:25 16 IMBeR events and links to priority research areas   Moderator – Fang Zuo + Lisa Maddison   Rapporteur – Nireka Weeratunge Starkloff
15:45-15:55 16.1 Summer School ClimEco8 (Slovenia, June 2023)   Presenter – Lisa Maddison
15:55-16:05 16.2 IMBIZO 7 Conference (Morocco, November 2023)   Presenter – Diana Ruiz Pino + Lisa Maddison
16:05-16:15 16.3 Discussion IMBIZO 7
16:15-16:25 Coffee Break
16:25-16:35 16.4 West Pacific Symposium 2 (TBD, January/February 2024)   Presenter – Fang Zuo
16:35-16:45 15.5 Open Science Conference Future Oceans 3 (Colombia, June 2024)   Presenter – Diana Ruiz Pino + John Claydon
16:45-17:15 15.6 Feedback to the Open Science Conference Future Oceans 3 – Title and Themes (Output 7, Step 2)
17:15-17:25 15.7 Funds, Capacity Development, and Outreach (ECR, Global South, and other underrepresented groups)   Presenter – John Claydon
17:25-17:35 16 Budgets   Presenter – John Claydon   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino   Rapporteur – Fang Zuo
17:35-17:45 17 Review Decisions- Review and Adopt Decisions   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino   Rapporteur – Fang Zuo
17:45-17:55 18 Next SSC meeting dates- Autumn 2023 – virtual meeting – dates TBD | Annual meeting 2024 – Proposed to be after Future Oceans 3 in Colombia (June 2024)   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino   Rapporteur – Fang Zuo
17:55-18:05 19 Any other business   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino   Rapporteur – Fang Zuo
18:05-18:10 20 Closing- Chair concludes the 2023 IMBeR SSC meeting   Moderator – Diana Ruiz Pino
18:30- Aperitif : Café Lapérouse, Hotel de la Marine, Place de la Concorde

Mini Symposium

Information for Moderators + Rapporteurs

Outputs

Pre-Reading

Annual Reports

Other

Sponsorship

IMBeR would like to thank the following organisations for their financial support towards the 2023 IMBeR Annual Scientific Steering Committee Meeting.