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A New View of Plankton in the Global Ocean: Celebrating 10 Years of Tara Oceans

This conference focuses on new fields of plankton science enabled by 10 years of Tara Oceans research. It aims to increase the impact of knowledge from these datasets and foster collaborations among aquatic microbial ecologists, evolutionary biologists, oceanographers, cell and molecular biologists, and geneticists.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
1 September 2026 to 4 September 2026
Location
EMBL Advance Training Centre, Heidelberg, Germany
Address
EMBL, Meyerhofstraße 1, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany
Organiser
EMBL Heidelberg

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Science & Research
  • IT & Technology

On stage

Speakers

  • A. Murat Eren, University of Oldenburg Germany
  • Éric Karsenti, EMBL Heidelberg Germany
  • Erin Bertrand, Dalhousie University Canada
  • María del Carmen Muñoz-Marín, University of Córdoba Spain
  • Nicole Dubilier, Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology Germany
  • Angela Falciatore, Sorbonne University France
  • Matthias Fischer, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research Germany
  • Jed Fuhrman, University of Southern California USA
  • Stephen Giovannoni, Oregon State University USA
  • Mahwash Jamy, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Sweden
  • Eugene Koonin, National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) USA
  • Naomi Levine, University of Southern California USA
  • Marina Levy, Locean-IPSL Sorbonne University France
  • Xin Lin, Xiamen University China
  • Katja Metfies, Alfred Wegener Institute Germany
  • Victoria Orphan, California Institute of Technology France
  • Manu Prakash, Stanford University USA
  • Michael Rappé, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa USA

On the floor

Sponsors and partners

  • Yokogawa Fluid Imaging Technologies (FlowCam)
  • Advanced Biology
  • BioEssays
  • ChemBioChem
  • EMBO Reports
  • FEBS Press
  • Medinformatics
  • Open Biology

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