by Sigurður Björnsson | Jun 25, 2025
This year’s AAORIA Forum, which will take place in Brussels on 25-26 September, will be hosted by the European Union, which holds the chairmanship in 2025. The EU AAORIA chairmanship agenda is aligned with the EU’s Atlantic Strategy and builds closely on the work of...
by Sigurður Björnsson | Jun 20, 2025 | WMP
Dr. Stéphane Pesant, EBI, pointed out, during his presentation at WMP of the working group on FAIR Microbiome Data, that Ocean Microbiome will be the key focus to start with. Also referring to the Ocean science conferenses in Nice, France, beginning of this month...
by Sigurður Björnsson | Jun 20, 2025 | WMP
Dr. Alice Ortmann, DFO, at the WMP Summit: Changing how we support environmental microbiomes requires us to think broadly, collaborate widely and overcome fragmentation. WMP can help by: A. Foster collaborations across specialities in microbiome science across...
by Sigurður Björnsson | Jun 20, 2025 | WMP
At the WMP Summit Rob Knight, UCSD, and Emma Rocke, Univ. Capetown, spoke about the interconnected Earth’s Landscape. Ecosystem don’t care about national boundaries. The Ocean is covering 70% of the plantet and marine microbiomes ought to be given more...
by Sigurður Björnsson | May 20, 2025 | News
The Open Communications for the Ocean (OCTO) is hosting an upcoming webinar 29 May highlighting the 2025 Ocean Innovator Awards—a program designed to recognize and amplify groundbreaking ocean-focused work by early career professionals. About the Event:Join us as we...