Organizers

Primary International Sponsors

  • ICES

    International Council for the Exploration of the Sea

  • PICES

    North Pacific Marine Science Organization

  • IOC

    Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO

  • FAO

    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Local Host

  • IMR

    Institute of Marine Research, Norway

Co-Sponsoring Organizations

  • JMSE

    Journal of Marine Science and Engineering

  • NPRB

    North Pacific Research Board, USA

  • NSF

    National Science Foundation

  • OYSTER

    Orienting Young ScienTists of EuromaRine

  • SCOR

    Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research
  • through Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI, USA)

Symposium Convenors

Kirsten Isensee (IOC-UNESCO)
Tarub Bahri (FAO)
Sonia Batten (PICES)
Geir Huse (IMR)
Jörn Schmidt (ICES)

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Steering Committee

Alan Baudron
(Marine Scotland)
Laurent Bopp
(CNRS, France)
Lisa Colburn
(NOAA, USA)
Emanuel Di Lorenzo
(Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
Carlos Duarte
(King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia)
Yimnang Golbuu
(Palau International Coral Reef Center, Palau)
Randi Ingvaldsen
(IMR, Norway)
Noel Keenlyside
(University of Bergen, Norway)
Sonya Legg
(CLIVAR)
Mitsutaku Makino
(University of Tokyo, Japan)
Caterina Martins
(MOWI, Norway)
Anna Metaxas
(Dalhousie University, Canada)
Ben Milligan
(Uviversity of New South Wales, Australia)
Kathy Mills
(GMRI, USA)
Christian Möllmann
(University of Hamburg, Germany)
Ivonne Montes
(Instituto Geofisico de Peru, Peru)
Daniel Murdiyarso
(CIFOR)
Elena Ojea
(University of Vigo, Spain)
Tsuneo Ono
(Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency, Japan)
Edna Quansah
(University of Ghana, Ghana)
Ana M. Queirós
(PML, UK)
Erin Satterthwaite
(UCSD/CalCOFI, USA)
David Schoeman
(University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia)
Lynne Shannon
(University of Cape Town, South Africa)
Jaqueline Uku
(Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI), Kenya)
Thomas Wernberg
(IMR, Norway)

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Local Organizing Committee

Kathrin Gjerdevik (IMR)
Peter Haugan (IMR)
Geir Huse (IMR)
Mette Skern-Mauritzen (IMR)

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Important Dates
April 10, 2023
Poster Upload Deadline For in-person and on-line presenters to upload their posters on Whova App..
April 14, 2023 (NOON, Norway Time)
Day 1-2 Talks Upload Deadline Upload Apr. 17 and Apr. 18 talks. Contact PICES Secretariat for any problems. Instructions
April 18, 2023 (NOON, Norway Time)
Day 3 Talks Upload Deadline Upload Apr. 19 talks. Contact PICES Secretariat for any problems. Instructions
April 19, 2023 (NOON, Norway Time)
Day 4 Talks Upload Deadline Upload Apr. 20 talks. Contact PICES Secretariat for any problems. Instructions
April 20, 2023 (NOON, Norway Time)
Day 5 Talks Upload Deadline Upload Apr. 21 talks. Contact PICES Secretariat for any problems. Instructions
September 30, 2023
Deadline Manuscript sumbission to the ICES Journal of Marine Science for the Special Volume.
April 4, 2023
Dinner Extended Deadline PAST Deadline Symposium Dinner reservation has been extended until midnight April 4 Norway Time (or 3 PM Vancouver BC Canada Time).
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April 3, 2023
Upload Notification PAST Deadline All oral presenters will receive emails with a link and instructions about uploading their talks.
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March 31, 2023
Whoava App. access PAST Deadline All participants will receive emails with access to Whova App. for opening accounts.
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January 2023
Confirmation Deadlines PAST Deadline
  1. Confirm your presentations and attendance
    (financial support applicants who are still waiting for grant notifications, confirm presentations and attendance when you receive grant notifications).
  2. Confirm your financial support acceptance
    (applicants who are still waiting for grant notifications, confirm when you receive grant notifications).
January 31, 2023
PAST Deadline Closes
  1. Discounted Registration Fee
    (extended from Jan. 15, 2023)
December 22, 2022
PAST Deadline
  1. Financial support grant notification
    (For some applicants - January 2023. Thank you for your patience)
December 15, 2022
PAST Deadline Abstract Notification Deadline
  1. Abstract acceptance notification
November 5, 2022 (extended)
PAST Deadline
  1. Abstract submission
  2. CV and Financial support application
July 5, 2022
PAST Deadline
  1. Discounted Registration Fee
  2. Abstract submission
  3. CV and Financial support application
January 31, 2022
PAST Deadline
  1. Session/Workshop Theme Proposal submission