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Prof. Nils Chr. Stenseth honored by the French

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Tuesday, 20 December 2011 14:38

NC Stenseth honoredFR2NC Stenseth honoredFRProfessor Nils Chr. Stenseth was appointed as a Chevalier (Knight) in the French National Order of the Legion of Honour

The French Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur) is the highest decoration in France, created in 1802 by Napoleon Bonaparte.

Stenseth was awarded a Chevalier (Knight) in recognition of his contributions to science and his involvement in French-Norwegian collaboration.

Stenseth was made Chevalier of the Legion of Honor by Brigitte Collet, Ambassador of France, during a ceremony at the Residence of France on December 2 in the presence of Tora Aasland, Minister of Research and Higher Education, as well as numerous representatives of the scientific community of Norway and the wife of Mr. Stenseth.

As professor at the University of Oslo, Nils Christian Stenseth specializes in statistical modeling of long-term ecological data. His work has enabled to link environmental factors to the cycles of migration of Arctic populations. Nils Christian Stenseth is a member of the French Academy of Sciences since 2005. He chaired the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters, and now heads the "Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis" (CEES).

Read on at the website of the French Embassy (French and Norwegian)

 

Strategy to promote world-leading marine research

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Monday, 21 November 2011 02:16

styrvoldStrategy to promote world-leading marine research: MareLife → MareLife Storby → Storby Marin → HAV21

The chair of Storby Marin, the network prolongation of the project MareLife Storby, Professor Olaf Styrvold, has taken place in the reference group of HAV21. HAV21 is the Governmental R&D plan for the marine sector which aims to bolster Norway’s position as a global leader in marine knowledge and management of marine resources and ocean areas.

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Successful Biomarine Business Convention 2011

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Monday, 21 November 2011 01:10

nantesdsc01492This 2011 conference in Nantes (France) has been a real success: over 900 attendees to the public opening, 358 participating companies to the business convention, 92% of top executives, 98 VIP guests to our closing gala dinner in presence of HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco. nantes image pdf4For more details please check the FINAL REPORT (PDF).

MareLife is currently exploring synergy with the Biomarine Business Convention.

Visit here the Website of the Biomarine Business Convention

   

MareLife summer letter 2011

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Wednesday, 13 July 2011 07:18

newsletter_summer2011_frontDear MareLife network,

Please find below (or download)  the seasonal MareLife newsletter for this summer.

Many of our members are or have been involved in MareLife projects or related developments over the past few months. For those who haven't been actively involved we ask you to share whether you would be interested in joining any of the topics in our newsletter, your priorities and ideas for collaboration.

Your feedback and communication is important to us and essential for the network to develop.

Enjoy reading!

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MareLife concepts developed in and with Holland

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Wednesday, 22 June 2011 22:08

In the spirit of collaboration, MareLife is inviting more Dutch entities to its network

Please take the opportunity to contact us for membership, concrete interest in the Dutch Bio-Marine sector or special inquiries regarding the development of the Dutch branche of MareLife. You could also contact our Dutch members.

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