At the Las Cruces station, in Chile

Ascidia

Fucus in new culturing system

Octopus

IUI - research vessels (M Cock)

Winter dressed lobster creel

IUI - teaching building (M Cock)

Micro algae (B Lundve)

Under water in the Red Sea

View of the Scottish West coast

Trawling at the Swedish West coast

Common sun star with fertilized eggs

ASSEMBLE is an EU FP7 research infrastructure initiative comprising a network of marine research stations.

Transnational Access

Access is provided to a comprehensive set of coastal marine ecosystems, to research vessels, state-of-the-art experimental facilities and to a wide variety of marine organisms; either as research visits or by shipment.

Networking

Networking activities are performed to enhance interoperability both within and outside of the ASSEMBLE network. This includes organizing workshops as well as establishing a virtual tool-box and a common database for marine organisms.

Research

Joint research is conducted to improve the provision of marine biological and/or ecological models with an emphasis on models for marine genomics.


 
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Seventh Framework Programme / EU

News

27 Jan

ASSEMBLE Workshop on Functional Genomics

The workshop will be on “Functional Genomics of Marine Model Organisms” from May 22nd to 23rd, 2012 at the Zoological Station Anton Dohrn in Naples, Italy.

12 Jan

ASSEMBLE Publications

So far ASSEMBLE has resulted in 8 scientific publications from the Transnational Access programme and 12 from ASSEMBLE Joint Reseach Activities!

1 Dec

6th CALL now OPEN

The 6th ASSEMBLE call for applications is now open. You can apply for on-site access to the ASSEMBLE infrastructure sites for the period June - November 2012. Deadline 15 February 2012.

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