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2017

 

Researchers' Night in Bologna

Date: 29 September 2017

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: The CoralWarm project has been presented to the public at the Bologna edition of the European Researchers' Night. See the event pictures here.

 

European Dive Show 

Date: 3-5 March 2017

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: CoralWarm results have been disseminated to the public during the annual European Dive Show. See the event pictures here.

 

2016

Researchers' Night in Bologna

Date: 30 September 2016

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: The CoralWarm project has been presented to the public at the Bologna edition of the European Researchers' Night. See the event pictures here.

 

13th International Coral Reef Symposium

Date: 19-24 June 2016

Location: Honolulu, Hawai'i (USA)

Description: CoralWarm will be present at the Symposium of the International Society for Reef Studies with two oral presentations. The new CoralWarm Book will be presented by Springer during the conference.

 

Two new CoralWarm PhDs: Chiara Marchini and Francesca Gizzi

Date: 17 May 2016

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: Chiara and Francesca got their PhD in Biodiversity and Evolution after defending her Thesis work at the University of Bologna. See the event pictures here.

 

CoralWarm at the Laura Bassi high school (Bologna, Italy) during the International Mother Earth Day 

Date: 22 April 2016

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: Stefano and Fiorella presented CoralWarm activities at the Laura Bassi high school, as special activity for the International Mother Earth Day. See the event pictures here.

 

European Dive Show 

Date: 4-6 March 2016

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: CoralWarm results have been disseminated to the public during the annual European Dive Show. See the event pictures here.


2015

 

Researchers' Night in Bologna

Date: 25 September 2015

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: The CoralWarm project has been presented to the public at the Bologna edition of the European Researchers' Night. See the event pictures here.

 

A new CoralWarm PhD: Michela Reggi 1

Date: 30 April 2015

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: Michela Reggi got her PhD in Chemistry after defending her Thesis work at the University of Bologna. See the event pictures here.

 

European Dive Show 

Date: 6-9 March 2015

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: CoralWarm results have been disseminated to the public during the annual European Dive Show. See the event pictures here.

 

2015 ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting 

Date: 22-27 February 2015

Location: Granada, Spain

Description: CoralWarm results have been disseminated at the annual meeting of the Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO). See the event pictures here.


2014

 

Researchers' Night in Bologna

Date: 26 September 2014

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: The CoralWarm project has been presented to the public at the Bologna edition of the European Researchers' Night. See the event pictures here.

 

Seminar: "Corals and coral reefs in space and timeseminars@UNIBO_MAY2014_04

Date: 5 May 2014

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: The visiting professors Howard Lasker and Mary Alice Coffroth will give two seminars at the Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences of the University of Bologna. Check out the event flier here. See the event pictures here.

 

European Dive Show 

Date: 14-17 March 2014

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: CoralWarm results have been disseminated to the public during the annual European Dive Show. See the event pictures here.


2013

"The International Conference on Coelenterate Biology" 

Date: 1-6 December 2013

Location: Eilat, Israel

Description: CoralWarm preliminary results will be presented at the conference. Check out the conference website here. See the event pictures here.

 

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ERC Infoday

Date: 29 October 2013

Location: Napoli, Italy

Stefano Goffredo participated to the Information Day of the European Research Council as delegate for the CoralWarm project.

 

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"10th Annual conference of the Israeli Association for Aquatic Sciences

Date: 13-14 March 2013

Location: Mikhmoret, Israel

Description: CoralWarm preliminary results will be presented at the conference. Check out the conference website here.


2012

CoralWarm Meeting

Date: 18-19 December 2012

Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

Description: Meeting of the CoralWarm team, to update each other about the results of the various work packages and to plan future steps of the project. Download the meeting agenda (.Pdf)

 

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CoralWarm Italian Meeting

Date: 27 November 2012

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: Meeting of the Italian team to update each other on project progress and plan future steps.

 

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AlmaCoral

Date: 17 October 2012

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: CoralWarm participated to a public event organized by UNIBO to divulge to the citizens the research activities of the University.

 

Transplant experiment at Panarea

Date: 21-30 June 2012

Location: Panarea, Italy

Description: Mission to check the transplant experiment set in Panarea (Mediterranean Sea) for studying the effects of seawater acidification on three species of Mediterranean corals.

 

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"In the City Square Between Bubbles and Corals" 

Date: 1-2 June 2012

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: A public event to divulge to the citizens the CoralWarm activities at the underwater volcanic crater of Panarea and increase their environmental awareness about ocean acidification effects on marine organisms.

 

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Transplant experiment at Panarea

Date: 27 April-5 May 2012

Location: Panarea, Italy

Description: Mission to check the transplant experiment set in Panarea (Mediterranean Sea) for studying the effects of seawater acidification on three species of Mediterranean corals.

 

CoralWarm Proof of Concept funding by the European Research Council 

Date: 14 February 2012

Description: The ERC awarded the Proof of Concept funding to Zvy Dubinsky, as ERC grant holder for the CoralWarm project, to develop the prototype of the photoacoustic instrument to be used in CoralWarm. The funded project is named "A photoacoustic instrument for measuring health of corals and aquatic plants" (ECHOGREEN). Download the ERC press release (.Pdf)


2011

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CoralWarm Meeting

Date: 12-13 December 2011

Location: University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

Description: Meeting of the CoralWarm team, aimed at organizing the future steps of the project. Download the meeting agenda (.Pdf) At the end of the meeting, Oren Levy gave a seminar entitled "The complexity of circadian clocks in symbiotic corals". Download the seminar flier (.Pdf)

 

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Transplant experiment at Panarea

Date: 23 November-4 December 2011

Location: Panarea, Italy

Description: Mission to check the transplant experiment set in Panarea (Mediterranean Sea) for studying the effects of seawater acidification on three species of Mediterranean corals.

 

EU Israel Cooperation on Climate Change Programme

Date: 2 November 2011

Location: University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel

Description: Prof. Zvy Dubinsky presented CoralWarm project as an exemple of EU-Israel cooperation for climate change related topics. Download the event flyer (.Pdf)

 

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Transplant experiment at Panarea

Date: 24 July-3 August 2011

Location: Panarea, Italy

Description: Mission to check the transplant experiment set in Panarea (Mediterranean Sea) for studying the effects of seawater acidification on three species of Mediterranean corals.

 

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Mediterranean sampling at Elba Island

Date: 4 July 2011

Location: Elba Island, Italy

Description: The eighth mission of WP1 for sampling corals and environmental parameters to be used in various work packages.

 

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Transplant experiment at Panarea

Date: 1-8 June 2011

Location: Panarea, Italy

Description: Mission to check the transplant experiment set in Panarea (Mediterranean Sea) for studying the effects of seawater acidification on three species of Mediterranean corals.

 

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Mediterranean sampling at Palmi

Date: 30-31 May 2011

Location: Palmi (Reggio Calabria), Italy

Description: The seventh mission of WP1 for sampling corals and environmental parameters to be used in various work packages.

 

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Mediterranean sampling at Genova

Date: 12-14 April 2011

Location: Recco (Genova), Italy

Description: The sixth mission of WP1 for sampling corals and environmental parameters to be used in various work packages.

 

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Preliminary survey at Portofino (Genova)

Date: 30 March 2011

Location: Recco, Italy

Description: Preliminary mission of WP1 to select the best sampling point for collecting corals to be used in the various work packages.

 

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Mediterranean sampling at Calafuria

Date: 24-25 March 2011

Location: Calafuria, Italy

Description: The fifth mission of WP1 for sampling corals and environmental parameters to be used in various work packages.

 

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Mediterranean sampling at Scilla

Date: 23-25 March 2011

Location: Scilla, Italy

Description: Mission of WP1 for sampling corals to be used in WP3.

 

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Transplant experiment at Panarea

Date: 1-9 March 2011

Location: Panarea, Italy

Description: Mission to check the transplant experiment set in Panarea (Mediterranean Sea) for studying the effects of seawater acidification on three species of Mediterranean corals.

 

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Mediterranean sampling at Pantelleria

Date: 1-4 March 2011

Location: Pantelleria, Italy

Description: Mission of WP1 for sampling corals and environmental parameters to be used in various work packages.


2010

 

Wagenigen09EURO ISRS Symposium

Date: 13-17 December 2010

Location: Wagenigen, Netherlands

Description: CoralWarm was present at the European Symposium of the International Society for Reef Studies with poster and oral presentations.

 

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Mediterranean sampling at Elba Island

Date: 6-7 December 2010

Location: Elba Island, Italy

Description: The fourth mission of WP1 for sampling corals and environmental parameters to be used in various work packages.

 

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Second Italian-Israeli Forum on Science and Technology

Date: 23-24 November 2010

Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

Description: CoralWarm has been presented to this important meeting as succesful example of cooperation between the two countries.

 

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Transplant experiment at Panarea

Date: 12-18 November 2010

Location: Panarea, Italy

Description: Mission to check the transplant experiment set in Panarea (Mediterranean Sea) for studying the effects of seawater acidification on three species of Mediterranean corals.

 

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CoralWarm Italian Meeting

Date: 3 November 2010

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: A meeting of the italian team to plan future work.

 

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The Night of the Researchers

Date: 24 September 2010

Location: Bologna, Italy

Description: A booth was set up in the public exhibition to perform experiments, demonstrations of scientific activities, and public scientific dissemination.

 

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Transplant experiment at Panarea

Date: 13-17 September 2010

Location: Panarea, Italy

Description: Mission to check the transplant experiment set in Panarea (Mediterranean Sea) for studying the effects of seawater acidification on three species of Mediterranean corals.

 

Mediterranean sampling at Pantelleria

Date: 8-12 September 2010

Location: Pantelleria, Italy

Description: The third mission of WP1 for sampling corals and environmental parameters to be used in various work packages.

 

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Transplant experiment at Panarea

Date: 10-16 July 2010

Location: Panarea, Italy

Description: A transplant experiment has been set in Panarea (Mediterranean Sea) for studying the effects of seawater acidification on three species of Mediterranean corals.

 

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Mediterranean sampling at Scilla

Date: 5-8 July 2010

Location: Scilla, Italy

Description: The second Mediterranean sampling mission of the project.

 

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Mediterranean sampling at Palinuro

Date: 29 June-1 July 2010

Location: Palinuro, Italy

Description: The first Mediterranean sampling mission of the project.

 

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CoralWarm Kick Off Meeting

Date: 14-19 June 2010

Location: Bar Ilan University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Description: The first meeting of the CoralWarm team, aimed at organizing the first steps of the project.

 

CoralWarm. Come?! L’idea di un proposal che ha vinto un ERC grant IMG_3047

Date: 31 March 2010 at 16:30

Location: Aula Magna di Antropologia, Department of Evolutionary and Experimental Biology, Bologna, Italy

Description: Dott. Stefano Goffredo will give a seminary about the history of CoralWarm project, from the first idea to the grant agreement, including tips on how to approach the EU granting schemes. Official language is Italian.

 

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Date: 24 March 2010 at 17:30

Location: Aula Magna di Antropologia, Department of Evolutionary and Experimental Biology, Bologna, Italy

Description: Prof. Zvy Dubinsky will give a seminary about an innovative method for measuring photosynthesis. The seminary is part of the PhD program in Biodiversity and Evolution of the University of Bologna. Download the event flyer (.Pdf) Official language is English. See the event pictures here.

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