Marine Institute Chairman Dr John Killeen. Photo - Andrew Downes, XPOSURE
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Minister Creed announces re-appointment of Dr John Killeen as Chairperson of The Marine Institute

For a five year term with effect from January 8th 2019.

Leaping Salmon. Picture Cr Ger Rogan
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ICES Report documents fifty years of marine tag recoveries from Atlantic salmon

also investigates migration patterns, timings, return rates, their changes and patterns.

Guy Westbrook
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Faces of the Sea - Dr Guy Westbrook, Oceanography & Marine Operations

"The health of our ocean is very directly tied to our own, and we need to take looking after it very seriously."…

Beaked whale. Photo credit: Ashley Bennison
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Marine Institute collaborates on multi institution ObSERVE survey to provide new insights on Ireland’s offshore species

Recording new insights of important species that are rarely seen at the sea surface.

James Fahy (University College Dublin), Martina Maloney, Research Funding Office, Marine Institute and Philip Stephens (NUI Galway)
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Cullen Fellowship two day event highlights importance of developing Blue Economy skills

19 fellows presented their marine research over the 2 days.

All about Sharks Sharks and more Sharks to feature at Galway Science and Technology Exhibition 2018
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All about Sharks Sharks and more Sharks to feature at Galway Science and Technology Exhibition 2018

The Marine Institute, INFOMAR and Explorers Education teams as well as Chief Scientist of the SeaRover Survey will…

President Michael D. Higgins and his wife Sabine been presented with a framed picture of the Real Map of Ireland at Feilte 2018. Photo Conor McCabe Photography Ltd.
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Explorers showcase bringing the Ocean into the Classroom at Feilte 2018

highlighting the value of teaching students about our marine.

Dr Peter Heffernan Chief Executive of the Marine Institute and Professor Mark Ferguson, Director General of Science Foundation Ireland and Chief Scientific Adviser to the Government of Ireland at the launch of the Blue Bioeconomy Cofund (BlueBio).
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Marine Institute and Science Foundation Ireland to co-fund €1.5 million research project on the Blue Bioeconomy

through enhanced cooperation and coordination of national research programmes.

Call to collaborate: INvertebrateIT connects aquaculture stakeholders to exploit invertebrate-based solutions for sustainable feed
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Call to collaborate: INvertebrateIT connects aquaculture stakeholders to exploit invertebrate-based solutions for sustainable feed

a key challenge facing aquaculture.

Students looking at crustacean larva on the screen at the Marine Institutes exhibit held at CuanBeo event in Clarenbridge. Photo courtesy of Andrew Downes, Xposure.
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Marine Institute attends Cuan Beo event reconnecting the land and sea

as part of the Clarinbridge Oyster Festival 2018.