Interesting study on Oceans & Human Health: A pilot study of health benefits for oncological patients of short sea activities pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37483694/

Join us on April 25th for the conference 'Ocean Decade Meets Mission Ocean: Blue skills for a sustainable economy'. The conference brings together experts from academia, policy, industry & midfield to exchange knowledge and collaborate on the theme of 'Blue Skills'. More info…

On March 21st Ghent University Global Campus was honoured to receive a delegation of Horizon Europe member countries. President Taejun Han introduced the delegation to UGent and its campus in South Korea. GUGC Faculty also had the opportunity to present their research. 🔬🇪🇺🇰🇷

Looking for an excellent summer job that includes marine research and lunch breaks with a seabreeze? Apply now with Flanders Marine Institute - VLIZ ⬇️. Great opportunity for Faculty of Bioscience Engineering UGent & Marine@UGent students!

1/3 KMFRI Mariculture team, led by the AD, Dr David Mirera, during a dissemination workshop on research carried out in FY 2023/2024 focussing on mud crab farming in Lamu, growth performance, and survival studies of Penaeus Monodon in biofloc treatment and periphyton in ponds.

In Kenya, discussing marine science collaboration with ⁦KMFRI⁩ director prof Njiru, ⁦Marine@UGent⁩ prof ⁦Colin Janssen⁩ & dr ⁦Ilias Semmouri⁩. Initiating a joint KMFRi-UGent-⁦Flanders Marine Institute - VLIZ⁩ PhD project with MSc Gladys Holeh ⁦⁦Jana Asselman⁩

In the field. With the Kibuyuni seaweed farmers. Exciting collaboration. #marineresearch #kenya #blueeconomy KMFRI Marine@UGent Flanders Marine Institute - VLIZ Ilias Semmouri Colin Janssen

De rol van de zee in preventieve en curatieve geneeskunde. Ik sprak er vandaag over in het studium generale van de UGent Geneeskunde & Gezondheidswetenschappen. Dank aan Piet Hoebeke voor deze mooie opportuniteit om ons Marine@UGent onderzoek ook daar in de kijker te zetten.

De UGent aula kleurt blauw vanavond voor het debat van Blauwe Cluster (Blue Cluster) rond de blauwe economie. Marine@UGent is uiteraard present om de blauwe UGent vlag te vertegenwoordigen

And now the wrap-up on the in-person week of the EPIBOOST advanced course on #environmental #epigenetics ! Thank you to the trainers that made this possible and to the enthusiastic trainees #excellenceinepigenetics
CESAM - Centre of Environmental and Marine Studies
Inst. of Environmental Assessment & Water Research
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Marie en ik vertelden met plezier over microplastics en de effecten voor mens en milieu op de Eneco Clean Beach Cup!

Jana Asselman Marine@UGent Colin Janssen

And offcourse we highlighted our hubs in both Ostend Science Park but also our extended campus in South Korea UGent global campus

Annelies Declercq from Marine@UGent showcased ULTFARMS Project within #offshorewind farms at Nantes Conseil de filière Coquillages. Highlighting sustainable #aquaculture and #offshorewind synergy, her talk reflected the growing interest i#OceanMultiUse in 🇫🇷.

UGent is the leading blue university in Belgium. Today we highlight our #blueeconomy expertise and the innovation potential at #FTI . Olivier De Clerck BLUEGent Marine@UGent Ostend Science Park

🐟 Be enchanted by 'Ten Remarkable New Marine Species'! 🌟 These special animals are just a small selection of the 2000 newly described species in 2023!

1. 🦑 Meet Hannan's Pygmy Squid, the tiny superstar of the ocean. Active at night, less than a centimeter in length, but full…

Proud to be contributing to this with the establishment of the Marine@Ugent South Korea branch. Looking forward to exciting interdisciplinary reseach and innovation collaborations. Jana Asselman Colin Janssen

International Marine@Ugent collaboration in action 🤝👍🙏🏻

🍔 Worden #zeewierburgers , #pekelkreeftomelet en #steurgarnalen binnenkort dagelijkse kost?

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Our paper on Acartia tonsa copepods reveals temperature shifts impact their fatty acid & epigenetic profiles, critical for nutrient transfer in marine food chains. #Oceanwarming #MarineBiology #Epigenetics Marleen De Troch Marine@UGent authors.elsevier.com/c/1imMF_,3htdO…