2012-05-15 00:00
2012-05-15 23:59
Venue:
launch of Centre Scientifique de Monaco's (CSM) polar research program
Open to the public, some French language, in the conference room of the Oceanographic Museum, including scientific conferences, films, debates and public discussions. Marking the creation of the European laboratory BIOSENSIB, the CSM announces the launch of its polar research program.
Overview:
- 9:00, polar research: a long tradition in Monaco
- 9:15, introduction to the CSM
- 9:25, introduction of the Associate European Laboratory (LEA BIOSENSIB)
- 10:20, polar research objectives of LEA BIOSENSIB
- 10:45, towards multi-/trans-disciplinary research
- 13:30, presentation of research conducted by LEA and its partners
- 16:00, Monaco, an ambassador for the protection of polar biodiversity and research
- 16:40, conference - the Poles, from "terra incognita" to sentinels of our planet, Prof. Yvon Le Maho, Director of Research
- 17:00, Ecological impact of climate change in Arctic regions: how to anticipate the future changes on biodiversity, Prof. Nils Christian Stenseth
- 17:13, round up of the day
More information and full program from organizer's website: Institut Oceanographique, Fondation Albert 1er.
