Damianos Chatzievangelou participated in the iFOODis summer school at the @kristinebergcenter.bsky.social in Sweden. On Friday, he delivered a lecture on marine restoration for seafood sustainability, highlighting REDRESS activities in Catalonia as a key example of deep-sea habitat restoration.

🎉 Great news everyone! 🎉 The Swedish Polar Research Secretariat and the University of Gothenburg have signed a joint letter of intent with the goal of transferring Kristineberg to the Swedish Polar Research Secretariat from January 1, 2026. Read more in the press release: lnkd.in/df5Rmesr

So glad we did a datacamp-writing-retreat at Kristineberg Center for Marine Research and Innovation. Doing parts of a project that normally are stressful and difficult was infinitely easier in such a beautiful place with lovely people and other organisms ☺️ Thanks also @jutfelt.bsky.social!

This week, Master students from KTH Royal Institute of Technology are visiting us for field work during their course in Applied Ecology. Kristineberg Center provided not only research facilities but also brilliant summer weather! 🌞 www.kth.se/student/kurs...

Here’s your chance to access Kristineberg’s world-class infrastructure – fully funded! The EU-project @iriscc.bsky.social's Open Call is now live, offering sponsored access to Europe’s leading research infrastructures. 🔗 Read more: www.gu.se/.../fully-fu.... 🗓️ Deadline: 30 June 2025

Last week, a team from Lund University consisting of four master students, a PhD candidate, and their supervisor conducted fieldwork on two projects, focusing on developing AI-driven camera systems for automated zooplankton monitoring, and a novel method for improving toxic algal bloom forecasting.

Safety Day at Kristineberg! We have conducted a safety exercise focusing on two scenarios: fuel stop and fire onboard research vessels. Practicing regularly is an important part of our work – it ensures that we are well prepared to act quickly and correctly in the event of an emergency at sea.

Today, researchers, personnel, and students came together for our annual beach cleaning initiative. Teams worked throughout the morning collecting waste from coastal areas surrounding our station. A total of 110,5 kg was picked up during today's efforts! Thanks to everyone who participated!

Peak season is here! Lovely article in Lysekilsposten (in Swedish) about Kristineberg, with wonderful words from our researchers 'With this unique access and these resources, water and expertise, Kristineberg is completely unique' ❤️ Read more: www.lysekilsposten.se/artikel/det-... #MarineResearch

This month, our marine diving teams conducted cold water diving training in 6°C waters. Scientific divers from Kristineberg and Tjärnö tested full-face masks with voice communication and rehearsed emergency responses incl. equipment freezing and alternate air supply procedures. #MarineResearch

This week we had the pleasure of hosting students from the course Ecological Toxicology: Ecology. An intensive field week with collection of plankton samples and experiments using pet flea and tick treatments to understand their environmental impacts. About the course: www.gu.se/en/study-got...

We are still making waves since our launch in April last year! Since then, we have a new catalogue of services online, a open call for proposals and over 30 leading institutions across Europe waiting for you! Catch the wave and browse our website! 🔗 www.aquaserv-ri.eu

What a great team! Can't wait to see what well be able to do this coming summer at Kristineberg Marine Station @kristinebergcenter.bsky.social

🌊 Opportunity for Polar Researchers! Are you an early-career researcher or a professor in Polar Marine Science? The Kristineberg Center for Marine Research & Innovation is offering two funded visitorships for 2025, supported by the Konsul GE Broms fund.