Projects

INvertebrateIT was a two-year project funded by the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF), aimed at responding to the global challenges of food security, marine environmental impact, and resource efficiency by tapping into the invertebrate...

SPG was a two-year project funded by EU Horizon 2020, aimed at creating a preventive method to combat sea lice infestation in fish farms.

Tangible results: The project developed an innovative chemical free technology based on electric pulses to...

AMALIA was a four-year project funded by the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF), aimed at developing ways to create value out of invasive seaweeds, investigating possibilities in the creation of medicines, cosmetics, animal and fish feed...

EURASTiP was a three-year project funded by the EU Horizon 2020, aimed at reinforcing international cooperation on sustainable aquaculture production between the EU – the largest global market in seafood – and Southeast Asia – the largest aquaculture...

AQUACOSM was a four-and-a-half-year project funded by EU Horizon 2020, aimed at strengthening EU network of mesocosm facilities and promoting joint research initiatives, capacity building and standardisation with extensive Transnational Access (TA)...

GENIALG was a five-and-a-half-year project funded by EU Horizon 2020, aimed at boosting the European Blue Economy by designing high-yielding seaweed cultivation systems of two species: the brown alga Saccharina latissima and the green alga Ulva spp.

Short description of the project: SIMNORAT was a two-year project funded by the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF), aimed at supporting the implementation of Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) in EU Member States.

Tangible results: The project...

Short description of the project: MACBIOBLUE was a three-year technology-transfer demonstration project financed by Interreg, aimed helping companies to develop new products, including fertilizers, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals and fish food, and...

Short description of the project: The PLASMAR project was a three-year project financed by European Regional Development Fund through the Operational Programme of Territorial Cooperation Madeira-Azores-Canary Islands (POMAC 2014-2020), aimed at...

SABANA was a five-year project funded by EU Horizon 2020, aimed at developing a large-scale integrated microalgae-based biorefinery for the production of bio stimulants, biopesticides and feed additives, in addition to biofertilizers and aquafeed.

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