https://eurogoos-conference.ifremer.fr/ #EuroGOOSConference CONFERENCE PROGRAMME DAY 1 – 3 MAY 08:30 WELCOME COFFEE AND NETWORKING IN THE WONDER.ME VIRTUAL SPACE 09:00 OPENING • George Petihakis, EuroGOOS Chair • Patrick Vincent, Deputy General Manager, Ifremer, France • Laurent Kerléguer, General Manager, SHOM, France • Pierre Karleskin, Member of the European Parliament INTRODUCING THE CONFERENCE FORMAT • Master of Ceremony: George Petihakis, EuroGOOS Chair 09:40 PLENARY SESSION 1: SETTING THE SCENE • UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development – Vladimir Ryabinin, Executive Secretary of IOC-UNESCO • Ocean observing supporting the EU Green Deal – Andreea Strachinescu, Head of Unit at European Commission, DG MARE • The science revolution of operational oceanography – Nadia Pinardi, Full Professor, University of Bologna • Launching the EuroGOOS 2030 Strategy – George Petihakis, EuroGOOS Chair 10:30 BREAK 10:40 PLENARY SESSION 2: EXPANDING EUROPE’S OCEAN OBSERVING AND FORECASTING CAPACITY • The Earth System approach to ocean observing and monitoring – Jun She, Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) • Towards Integrated and Sustained European Ocean Observing System – Inga Lips, EuroGOOS Secretary General Panel discussion, Moderator: George Petihakis, EuroGOOS • Vanessa Cardin, Head of Experimental Oceanography Group, OGS, EuroGOOS Regional Operational Oceanographic Systems • Sylvie Pouliquen, Program Manager, Ifremer, France, EuroGOOS Working Groups • Julien Mader, Head of Marine Technologies, AZTI, Spain EuroGOOS networks of observing platforms • Pierre Bahurel, Director of Mercator Ocean International, France • Jan-Bart Calewaert, Head of EMODnet Secretariat • Toste Tanhua, Geomar/EuroSea Coordinator, Germany 11:40 BREAK 11:50 PLENARY SESSION 3: CONNECTING THE OCEAN OBSERVING AND FORECASTING SYSTEMS GLOBALLY Panel discussion (Moderator: Albert Fischer, IOC-GOOS ) • Mathieu Belbeoch, Lead at OceanOPS • Carl Gouldman, Director of U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System Office (IOOS) • Michelle Heupel, Director of Integrated Marine Observing System (IMOS), Australia • Henning Wehde, EuroGOOS Vice-Chair • Ralph Rayner, Industry Outreach and Liaison at NOAA IOOS • Maria Hood, Head of European Office of the G7/GOOS Coordination Center CONFERENCE PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE • Lucie Cocquempot, Ifremer, France, Conference Organizing Committee 13:05 LUNCH BREAK & POSTER SESSION 1 DAY 2 – 4 MAY 08:30 WELCOME COFFEE AND NETWORKING IN THE WONDER.ME VIRTUAL SPACE 09:00 10:05 BREAK 10:20 BREAKOUT SESSIONS Session 5 Copernicus Marine Products and Services (Part I) Session 6 Ocean Observing Technologies (Part I) Session 7 Regional, Coastal and Local Models (Part I) 11:25 BREAK 11:40 BREAKOUT SESSIONS Session 5 Copernicus Marine Products and Services (Part II) Session 6 Ocean Observing Technologies (Part II) Session 7 Regional, Coastal and Local Models (Part II) 12:35 BREAK 12:40 PLENARY SESSION 4: ACHIEVING EVIDENCE-BASED POLICYMAKING THROUGH SCIENCE-SOCIETY-POLICY INTERFACE • Rick Stuart-Smith, Reef Life Survey President and Co-founder, University of Tasmania, Australia • Jaume Piera, Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM) of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Spain • Johannes Karstensen, Ocean Best Practices System (OBPS) 13:15 LUNCH BREAK & POSTER SESSION 2 DAY 3 – 5 MAY 08:30 WELCOME COFFEE AND NETWORKING IN THE WONDER.ME VIRTUAL SPACE 09:00 10:05 BREAK 10:20 11:15 BREAK 11:30 PLENARY SESSION 5: FORWARD LOOK IN EUROPEAN OCEANOGRAPHY • Big Data in Marine Science: Supporting the European Green Deal, the EU Biodiversity, Sheila Heymans, Executive Director of European Marine Board (EMB) • Award ceremony for the EuroGOOS Kostas Nittis award to early career researchers Conference findings and recommendations by breakout session chairs Moderator: Inga Lips, EuroGOOS • IFREMER, France/ New trends in observing technologies, Laurent Delaunay, Co-Chair of the EuroGOOS Technology Working Group • Improved knowledge on Ocean Health and Climate, Jun She, DMI, Denmark/ Chair of EuroGOOS Science Advisory Working Group • Advancement and synergies of European Research Infrastructures, Vanessa Cardin, OGS, Italy/Chair of EuroGOOS MONGOOS • Integration and management of ocean data, Sylvie Pouliquen, Ifremer, France/ Chair of EuroGOOS Data Management, Exchange, and Quality Working Group • Advancements in ocean modelling, Ghada El Serafy, Deltares, Netherlands/ Co-Chair of EuroGOOS Coastal Working Group and EuroGOOS Executive Directors Board Member • Improved services and products, Enrique Alvarez, Puertos des Estado, Spain/ EuroGOOS Executive Directors Board Member 9 th EuroGOOS Conference statement, George Petihakis, EuroGOOS Chair 15:00 SIDE EVENT: COOPERATION FRAMEWORK BETWEEN MARINE RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURES BREAKOUT SESSIONS Session 1 Ocean Health Session 2 FAIR Data Session 3 Regional Observatories Session 4 Extreme Events and Hazard Forecasting BREAKOUT SESSIONS Session 8 Data Management and Metrology Session 9 European Research Infrastructures Session 10 User-Oriented Products (Part I) Session 11 Data Assimilation and Numerical Techniques BREAKOUT SESSIONS Session 10 User-Oriented Products (Part II) Session 12 New Trends in Ocean Observing Session 13 Coastal Forecasting and Global Modelling Session 14 Marine Climate Services 13:00 13:00 14:00 17:00 14:10