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Advancing marine biodiversity monitoring: new datasets powered by DTO-BioFlow empower the Digital Twin of the Ocean

Four new marine biodiversity monitoring datasets have been published by EMODnet Biology due to the work done by the Horizon Europe funded DTO-B

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 16:15

DTO-BioFlow participates in JRC's EU Marine Biodiversity Monitoring Workshop

DTO-BioFlow is actively contributing to the Marine Biodiversity Monitoring Harmonisation, launched by the European Commission at the initiative of the Joint Research Centre. On November 6-7, 2024,(Sitges, Spain) DTO-BioFlow participated in the second EU Marine Biodiversity Monitoring Workshop, represented by key project partners such as ICES, CIIMAR and the Marine Biological Association (MBA).
Tue, 11/12/2024 - 17:08

Interviews with Data Holders - Roseanna Wright marine data manager at National Oceanography Centre

This interview is part of a series featuring the nine winners selected during the first DTO-BioFlow Open Call. In this interview, Roseanna Wright, marine data manager at the National Oceanographic Centre, discusses the impact of their winning project, “Pipeline for biodiversity data from the British Oceanographic Data Centre (BODC) to the OBIS network and EMODnet”.
Wed, 11/06/2024 - 11:32

Interviews with Data Holders - Moshe Tom biologist & Marine Ecologist Israel Oceanograpich and Limnological Reasearch Institute

This interview is part of a series featuring the nine winners selected during the first DTO-BioFlow Open Call. In this interview, Tom Moshe, a marine biologist and ecologist at the Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research Institute (IOLR), discusses the impact of their winning project, “Integration of Southeastern Mediterranean Long-Term Biodiversity Data into the EU-DTO.”
Mon, 11/04/2024 - 16:04

DTO-BioFlow to be Featured in Euronews' Ocean Documentary Series

On 24 September 2024 DTO-BioFlow was highlighted in a recent episode of Euronews' Ocean documentary series and quoted by Euronews Green article as one of the projects helping to build EU's groundbreaking Digital Twin of the Ocean
Wed, 09/25/2024 - 15:09

Unique PhD Opportunity in Marine Biology at Gothenburg University!

Gothenburg University is pleased to announce an opening for a PhD position at the Department of Marine Science. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the Digital Twin of the Ocean (DTO) and collaborate with the DTO-BioFlow project.
Fri, 06/14/2024 - 16:46

DTO-BioFlow represented at the Digital Ocean Forum 2024

DTO-BioFlow’s scientific coordinator Carlota Muniz was invited to participate in a panel at the Digital Ocean Forum 2024. This high-level event was organized by the European Commission under the auspices of the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU on 13 June 2024, and took place at the Palace of the Academies in Brussels, Belgium.
Fri, 06/14/2024 - 14:06

Join DTO-BioFlow at the Digital Ocean Forum 2024

DTO BioFlow has been invited to participate in the prestigious Digital Ocean Forum 2024, organized by the European Commission under the auspices of the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU. This landmark event will take place at the Palace of the Academies in Brussels, offering a hybrid format that is open to the public.
Fri, 06/07/2024 - 14:36

Successful conclusion of Data Grants Holders Workshop at VLIZ InnovOcean Campus, Ostend

Flanders Marine Institute's InnovOcean Campus hosted an enriching and productive three-day Data Grants Holders Workshop from April 22nd to 24th, 2024.
Mon, 05/13/2024 - 16:08

ICM-CSIC members from DTO-BioFlow project enhance stakeholder engagement at Ocean Decade Satellite Event

Members of the Institute of Marine Sciences (ICM-CSIC) participating in the DTO-BioFlow project were among the attendees at the Ocean Decade Satellite Event “Ocean Observation Stakeholders' Dialogue: Priorities & Challenges for 2030”, held in Barcelona on April 8th.
Thu, 04/11/2024 - 11:53

Nine projects selected as winners of DTO-BioFlow Open Call for marine biodiversity (monitoring) data

Nine projects have been selected to makepreviously inaccessible biodiversity data from a broad spectrum of sources available for long-term ingestion via EMODnet Biology.
Wed, 03/13/2024 - 16:06

DTO-BioFlow project highlightsits advancement at VLIZ Marine Science Day 2024

On March 6th, 2024, the DTO-BioFlow project took part in the VLIZ Marine Science Day 2024, framing the Belgian presidency of the Council of the EU and emphasizing global initiative

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 12:03

EMODnet Open Conference 2023 Highlights: DTO-BioFlow contribution to the EU DTO's Biodiversity Mission

DTO-BioFlow was well represented at the EMODnet Open Conference 2023 in both poster and plenary sessions and with many project partners attending.
Tue, 12/12/2023 - 15:20

DTO Bioflow Project launches Open Call to foster marine biodiversity data sharing

The DTO-Bioflow project has issued an Open Call for marine biodiversity data holders to provide sustained and long-term biodiversity data for the European Digital Twin of the Ocean (EU DTO). Applications are being accepted until January 17th.
Fri, 10/27/2023 - 12:22

Building the biodiversity component of the Digital Twin of the Ocean

DTO-BioFlow project kicked off on September 27th in Ostend, Belgium. The meeting was hosted at the InnovOcean Campus and organised by the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ), project's coordinator, host and technical manager of the European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet) portal.
Fri, 09/22/2023 - 16:00