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NANO Webinar Series (29) - Lorena Neira and Anjana Aravind: Rethinking Research Careers YouTube video by POGO: Observing the Global Ocean

The recording of our NANO Webinar on Rethinking Research Careers is now available. A little later than usual thanks to conference season, but well worth the wait: youtu.be/Z3LwFe5VN1I
Thank you to everyone who joined us and to our speakers for sharing their journey and valuable insights.

EIMR 2026: Environmental Interactions of Marine Renewables - 03-17 April 2026, Oban, Scotland - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean This event will explore how Marine Renewables interact with the environment and will bring together marine renewable energy experts from across the globe. It will represent all disciplines that form t...

#OceanOpportunities EIMR 2026: Environmental Interactions of Marine Renewables - 03-17 April 2026, Oban, Scotland
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Aquatic Foods: Bridging EU health, Ocean and environmental policies - 4 March 2026, Brussels - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Aquatic foods are rich in essential nutrients, support livelihoods and can contribute to sustainable and climate-resilient food systems when responsibly managed. They are uniquely positioned at the in...

#OceanOpportunities Aquatic Foods: Bridging EU health, Ocean and environmental policies - 4 March 2026, Brussels
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EC Consultation on EU Strategy for Coastal Communities  - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean The Commission has launched a call for evidence to shape the EU strategy for coastal communities. Announced in the European Ocean Pact, the strategy aims at promoting resilience, economic growth, and ...

#OceanNews EC Consultation on EU Strategy for Coastal Communities 
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ECOPs Wednesdays: Is wave energy a solution for making desalination more sustainable? Techno-economic expectactions from the portuguese context - 04 March 2026, Online - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network ... On Wednesday 4 March 2026, EMB and its Young Ambassadors will host an ECOP Wednesday series event on the topic of "Is Wave Energy a Solution for Making Seawater Desalination More Sustainable? Techno-e...

#OceanOpportunities ECOPs Wednesdays: Is wave energy a solution for making desalination more sustainable? Techno-economic expectactions from the portuguese context - 04 March 2026, Online
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EMB Science webinar on potential impacts of marine carbon dioxide removal on Ocean oxygen - 19 March 2026, Online - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean On Thursday, 19 March 2026, EMB will host its 58th Third Thursday Science Webinar on the topic of "Potential impacts of marine carbon dioxide removal on ocean oxygen". Andreas Oschlies is a Professor ...

#OceanOpportunities EMB Science webinar on potential impacts of marine carbon dioxide removal on Ocean oxygen - 19 March 2026, Online
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E-waste Found in Dolphin and Porpoise Brains - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Researchers have detected toxic chemicals from e-waste in the brains of dolphins and porpoises. The study found flame retardants and other e-waste-linked compounds at levels known to harm mammal brain...

#OceanNews E-waste Found in Dolphin and Porpoise Brains
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Old Barges Become Seabird Havens - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean The National Trust has sunk three decommissioned Thames lighter barges in the Blackwater Estuary, Essex, to form a new island habitat for birds. Filled with sediment and topped with gravel, the struct...

#OceanNews Old Barges Become Seabird Havens
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Giant Phantom Jellyfish Sighting - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Scientists have recorded a rare sighting of the giant phantom jellyfish off the coast of Argentina. The deep-sea species, which can reach several metres in length, is seldom observed because it typica...

#OceanNews Giant Phantom Jellyfish Sighting
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Shrinking Sea Ice Threatens Emperor Penguin - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Scientists have used satellite imagery to uncover previously unknown emperor penguin moulting sites along the remote coast of Marie Byrd Land in Antarctica – revealing both a scientific breakthrough a...

#OceanNews Shrinking Sea Ice Threatens Emperor Penguin
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Interdisciplinary Marine Early Career Network (IMECaN) Survey – Future of ECR Networks - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean IMBeR’s Interdisciplinary Marine Early Career Network (IMECaN) invites you to take part in a short survey designed to help better understand the backgrounds, interests, communication needs, and engage...

#OceanNews Interdisciplinary Marine Early Career Network (IMECaN) Survey – Future of ECR Networks
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IOCCG Report: Benthic Reflectance Measurements for Aquatic Applications open for interactive peer review until 20 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean A draft version of the IOCCG report Benthic reflectance measurements for aquatic applications is now available on the IOCCG website for interactive community feedback for a period of 60 days, with a c...

#OceanNews IOCCG Report: Benthic Reflectance Measurements for Aquatic Applications open for interactive peer review until 20 March 2026
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IOCCG Report 21: Evaluation of Atmospheric Correction Algorithms over Turbid Waters - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean IOCCG Report 21 on Evaluation of Atmospheric Correction Algorithms over Turbid Waters (edited by Cédric Jamet and Sundarabalan V. Balasubramanian) was published in 2025 by the IOCCG Working Group on t...

#OceanNews IOCCG Report 21: Evaluation of Atmospheric Correction Algorithms over Turbid Waters
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Call for Applications:  IOW Coastal Summer School 2026 - Deadline 31 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean We are looking forward to welcome 20 participants at our summer school and invite advanced Master of Science students, PhD students and early-phase postdocs with a background in marine sciences, marin...

#OceanOpportunities Call for Applications:  IOW Coastal Summer School 2026 - Deadline 31 March 2026
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Webinar: Tracking Global MPA Effectiveness: MPAtlas Tools and Tips - 26 March 2026, Online - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Webinar: Tracking Global MPA Effectiveness: MPAtlas Tools and Tips Presented by: Beth Pike, Jessica MacCarthy, and Nikki Harasta of the Marine Conservation Institute Date/Time: Thursday, March 26 at 1...

#OceanNews Webinar: Tracking Global MPA Effectiveness: MPAtlas Tools and Tips - 26 March 2026, Online
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Survey for project of lidar space mission - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean For an ESA concept project of a space-borne oceanic profiling lidar, we developed a survey to see the interest of the ocean color community. This is being coordinated through the IOCCG, which is spinn...

#OceanNews Survey for project of lidar space mission
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PhD scholarship in PFAS effects on blue mussels - Deadline 01 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Are you concerned about marine pollution and want to study its impacts on marine organisms? Then this PhD might be just for you. Chemical pollution is a major stressor to marine ecosystems and can imp...

#OceanOpportunities PhD scholarship in PFAS effects on blue mussels - Deadline 01 March 2026
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Postdoc position: Environmental and dietary causes of nephrocalcinosis in salmonid aquaculture - Deadline 10 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Do you want to grow your academic career in the field of aquaculture physiology in salmonids and are interested in identifying causes and effects of nephrocalcinosis in the aquaculture production of s...

#OceanOpportunities Postdoc position: Environmental and dietary causes of nephrocalcinosis in salmonid aquaculture - Deadline 10 March 2026
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Postdoc position: Marine Habitat Mapping and Monitoring - Deadline 10 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Are you a skilled and field-ready researcher with a passion for marine monitoring using many different methods and techniques ranging from diver observations to integrating remote sensing and autonomo...

#OceanOpportunities Postdoc position: Marine Habitat Mapping and Monitoring - Deadline 10 March 2026
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PhD scholarship in Fish Vaccinology - Deadline 12 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Join DTU on their mission to monitor and promote health of fish and shellfish, with special focus on sustainable aquaculture. DTU Aqua is looking for a PhD student to work with development of vaccines...

#OceanOpportunities PhD scholarship in Fish Vaccinology - Deadline 12 March 2026
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Open position: AUV-Technician (Autonomous Underwater Vehicle) - Deadline 01 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Job description NIOZ, the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research is the national oceanographic institute and the Netherlands’ center of expertise for ocean, sea and coastal research. NIOZ aims a...

#OceanOpportunities Open position: AUV-Technician (Autonomous Underwater Vehicle) - Deadline 01 March 2026
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Call for Applications: Summer School: Building Capacities for an Innovative and Resilient Sustainable Blue Economy - Deadline 06 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Background In the context of the ecological transition  and digital transformation, there are several opportunities in the blue economy sectors in the Mediterranean. Local governments should take adva...

#OceanOpportunities Call for Applications: Summer School: Building Capacities for an Innovative and Resilient Sustainable Blue Economy - Deadline 06 March 2026
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Summer School: Open Science in Practice for Coastal Ocean Data Analysis and Visualization - Deadline 08 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Course Overview Hours: 34h Registration fee: Waived (scholarship-covered) No. participants: 20 (early-career professionals and researchers) Application deadline: March 8, 2026 Course language: English...

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Ten travel and participation grants available for the 7th World Conference on Marine Biodiversity - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean In the framework of the 7th World Conference on Marine Biodiversity, which will be held from 17-20 November 2026 in Bruges, Belgium, ten full package participation grants are available for Early Caree...

#OceanNews Ten travel and participation grants available for the 7th World Conference on Marine Biodiversity
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Blue Tech Europe 2026 Conference: Marine observing technologies - 21-22 April 2026, Paris, France - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Aligned with the European Union’s Ocean Pact and the Startup and Scale-up Strategy, the Blue Tech Europe 2026 Conference will showcase cutting-edge technological developments emerging from the academi...

#OceanOpportunities Blue Tech Europe 2026 Conference: Marine observing technologies - 21-22 April 2026, Paris, France
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WIN-BIG Atlantic Event: Empowering Women in the Atlantic Blue Economy - Innovation, Skills and Connections - 25-26 March 2026, Malaga, Spain & Online - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean The WIN‑BIG Atlantic Event is coming to Málaga, on 25–26 March 2026 at La Térmica, bringing together women leaders, innovators, researchers, entrepreneurs, and ocean‑minded professionals for two days ...

#OceanOpportunities WIN-BIG Atlantic Event: Empowering Women in the Atlantic Blue Economy - Innovation, Skills and Connections - 25-26 March 2026, Malaga, Spain & Online
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Open position: Research scientists in research and advice for fisheries stock assessment in a development context - Deadline 01 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean About the position The Research Group for Sustainable Development has an immediate opening for a permanent position as research scientist working on research and advice in fisheries stock assessment i...

#OceanOpportunities Open position: Research scientists in research and advice for fisheries stock assessment in a development context - Deadline 01 March 2026
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PhD Fellowship in Biological Science - One Health Perspectives on Marine Environmental Pollution - Deadline 15 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean Job description The University of Stavanger invites applicants for a PhD Fellowship in Biological Science at the Faculty of Science and Technology, Department of Chemistry, Bioscience and Environmenta...

#OceanOpportunities PhD Fellowship in Biological Science - One Health Perspectives on Marine Environmental Pollution - Deadline 15 March 2026
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PhD Research Fellow in Deep learning for imaging of marine ecosystems - Deadline 01 March 2026 - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean About the position Position as PhD Research Fellow in Deep learning for imaging of marine ecosystems available at the Department of Informatics. Starting date as soon as possible, but no later than Oc...

#OceanOpportunities PhD Research Fellow in Deep learning for imaging of marine ecosystems - Deadline 01 March 2026
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Towards Gender Equality in Scientific Organizations: Assessment and recommendations - NANO | NF-POGO Alumni Network for the Ocean This report represents the most comprehensive global assessment to data of gender equality in scientific institutions. It reports the findings of a 2025 global study conducted jointly by the Internati...

#OceanNews Towards Gender Equality in Scientific Organizations: Assessment and recommendations
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