EMSO

EMSO Webinar: Riding the waves of innovation with EMSO Physical Access Program

17 February 2025

Want to advance your marine research or test a new device? The European Multidisciplinary Seafloor and water-column Observatory – European Research Infrastructure Consortium (EMSO ERIC) is offering free access to its state-of-the-art facilities through the Physical Access Call 2025. Learn how to apply and take advantage of this unique opportunity in our upcoming webinar “Riding the waves of innovation with EMSO Physical Access Program: Opportunities and Ongoing Projects” on February 28th, 11 am CET.

The webinar will provide participants the essential information needed to apply for the EMSO Physical Access Call 2025, from the available EMSO facilities and resources to the application guidelines to submit a proposal. Hear from inspiring projects funded through past EMSO Calls and see how they leveraged EMSO resources.

The webinar will be held on Zoom.

Webinar Details:

  • Objectives:
    • Inform potential applicants about the EMSO Physical Access Call 2025
    • Showcase granted projects hosted by EMSO Regional Facilities
    • Encourage new applications for the service
  • Duration: 1 hour (including Q&A session)
  • Target Audience: Industry professionals

Watch Recording (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbBALB9knoM)

Agenda

Time

Session

11:00 – 11:05

Welcome and Introduction on EMSO ERIC


Sara Pero, Communication Officer, EMSO ERIC

11:05 – 11:15

Physical Access Call 2025

Simo Cusi, Engineering and Logistics Officer, EMSO ERIC

11:15 – 11.45

Ongoing projects – Invited presentations

11:15-11:25

Seagrass Blue: An innovative approach for carbon removal and biodiversity enhancement


Craig Syms, Chief Scientific Officer, Seagrass Blue

11:25-11:35

Seasnake: Innovative offshore cable solutions


Katarina Bokström, Project manager, Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE)

11:35-11:45

FOOD for thought: wooden hulls for drifters


Marc Lucas, Senior Oceanographer & Project Manager, Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS)

11:45-12:00

Q&A session