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BIOcean5D events
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Upcoming events
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BIOcean5D Training Course: Plankton Taxonomy From Quantitative Imaging Devices (using ECOTAXA)
19-23 January 2026
IMEV (Institut de la Mer de Villefranche), France
Registration deadline: 7 December 2025
All information here
BIOcean5D 3rd General Assembly
2-4 February 2026
IFREMER marine station, Sète, France
Ocean Sciences Meeting (OSM)
22-27 February 2026
Glasgow, Scotland
The OSM is the flagship conference for the ocean sciences and the larger ocean-connected community.
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World Ocean Science Congress (WOSC) 2026
23-26 February 2026
CSIR‑NIO, Dona Paula, Goa, India
WOSC‑2026 convenes ~1000 delegates—students, experts, advocates, and decision‑makers—to inspire action and craft solutions for a healthier, more resilient ocean.
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European Ocean Days 2026
2-6 March 2026
Brussels
A week-long event with a series of dynamic and interconnected sessions focused on key ocean-related themes designed to pave the way for concrete actions supporting the implementation of the European Ocean Pact.
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3rd BBNJ Symposium
10-12 March 2026
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The third of this series of international symposia - convened to foster dialogue, share expertise, and support state and stakeholder readiness - will focus on "The role of science and knowledge in BBNJ Implementation".
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Past events
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2nd BIOcean5D webinar
12 December 2025, 13:00-14:00 CET
Species in the global ocean microbiome comprise genomically and ecologically distinct populations
Presented by Taylor Priest (ETH Zurich)
Moderated by James O’Brien (ETH Zurich)
TREC Symposium
1-3 December 2025
The opportunity for researchers involved in TREC to share their work, review progress, discuss and network at EMBL Heidelberg.
Read more here
Webinar: Blue Carbon at COP30
6 November 2025, 15:00-16:00 CET
Blue Carbon: Navigating risks and responsibilities in geoengineering solutions
Organised by the Tara Ocean Fondation and Ocean & Climate Platform, in collaboration with BlueRemediomics and BIOcean5D.
Read more in our article here
Replay available here
1st BIOcean5D webinar
3 October 2025, 13:00-14:00 CEST
Unveiling the Link Between Phytoplankton Molecular Physiology and Biogeochemical Cycling
Presented by Damien Eveillard (Nantes University)
Moderated by Ben Ward (University of Southampton)
Read more here