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Posted on : 11 May 2023

Three early career scientists from NERCI and INCOIS, India, along with NERCI Director Ajith Joseph, participated in the One Ocean Expedition's training component on board the Norwegian tall ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl. Please read the article for all the exciting details. News item provided by Ajith Joseph, with a contribution from Akash, S., both from NERCI.

Posted on : 08 February 2023

Dr Shubha Sathyendranath assists reconstruction of the IMS’ laboratories after fire accident in 2021.

Posted on : 20 December 2022

The second TPSF Webinar held on 20 December 2022 was presented by Dr. Vikki Cheung, who shared her experience on project management and writing of project proposals to the audience. Vikki is Project Manager at the School of Biological and Marine Sciences from the University of Plymouth, UK

Posted on : 22 August 2022

The prestigious IOCCG Trevor Platt Memorial Scholarship is aimed at providing students and early career scientists from developing countries with the opportunity for gaining valuable training experience in the field of ocean and in-land water remote sensing and applications.

Posted on : 13 June 2022

The lectures will be offered by experts who are highly experienced in the subject. Participants will leave this course with a clear understanding of why and how to use EO data to assess the water quality.

Posted on : 23 March 2022

This year’s World Water Day theme was “making the invisible visible”. The reference was to groundwater, but TPSF first webinar focused in another naked-eye invisible water-related element that occasionally becomes very much visible. 

Posted on : 27 January 2022

In January 20, 2022, microbial oceanographer Dr. Osvaldo Ulloa, director of the Millennium Institute of Oceanography, at Concepcion University in Chile, and fellow of the Trevor Platt Science Foundation, became the first human being to reach the deepest point of the Atacama Trench (Peru-Chile Trench) together with explorer Victor Vescovo.  

Posted on : 17 November 2021

 The A.G. Huntsman Foundation announced that the 2021 A.G. Huntsman Medal will be awarded to Dr. Shubha Sathyendranath in recognition of her outstanding research achievements in the development of the use of optics and satellites in marine science as well as her dedication to developing international cooperation and capacity building in oceanography and ocean colour remote sensing.