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Meet the Charles Darwin Foundation in Nice!
A delegation from the Charles Darwin Foundation will be attending the third UN Ocean Conference in Nice and the One Ocean Science Congress the week before. We'll be co-hosting and speaking at various events in the Blue and Green Zones, and we'd love to connect with you there!
Schmidt Ocean Institute
Tuesday, 3 June
16:00-17:30: Stuart Banks – Oral Presentation: Knowledge of the Deep Ocean and ways to ensure its sustainable use | Quai Amiral Infernet at Port Lympia (Room 6), Session T4-5
18:00–20:00: Inti Keith – Poster Presentation: Unveiling how climate variability shapes coral reefs in the Galapagos Marine Reserve | La Baleine, Session T3-6
UN Ocean Conference
Monday, 9 June
19:00-21:00: Galápagos: Evolving Together for Marine Conservation | Hotel Mama Shelter, 21 Bd de Riquier (Invitation only event.)
Tuesday, 10 June
17:00-18:00: Side Event – Exploring the Unknown: Regional Science for Deep Ocean Action | Costa Rica Pavilion, La Baleine, Green Zone
- Stuart Banks will be a panelist
Wednesday, 11 June
18:30–20:30: Charles Darwin Foundation Cocktail Event | Club Nautique de Nice, 50 Bd Franck Pilatte
Hosted by the Charles Darwin Foundation and Focused on Nature. Invitation only.
Thursday, 12 June
10:30-11:45: Side Event – Successful Implementation of Ecuador's Hermandad Marine Reserve: When all the Pieces of the Puzzle are in Place | Quai Amiral Infernet at Port Lympia (Room 2), Blue Zone* | Event ID 92
13:00–13:50: Side Event – Ecological Connectivity as the Basis for Intergovernmental Collaboration in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Marine Corridor (CMAR) | Costa Rica Pavilion, La Baleine, Green Zone
- Inti Keith will be a panelist
15:45–17:00: Side event – Biodiversity Conservation in the Eastern Tropical Pacific – Quai Amiral Infernet at Port Lympia (Room 5), Blue Zone* | Event ID 110
- Stuart Banks will be a panelist
Rakan Zahawi
Executive Director and CEO
María José Barragán Paladines
Science Director
Ambre Tanty-Lamothe
Director of Marketing and Communications
Inti Keith
Principal Investigator - Marine Biodiversity Research
Stuart Banks
Principal Investigator - Deep-Ocean Exploration & Conservation
Gabriel Vianna
Co-Principal Investigator - Shark Ecology & Conservation
César Viteri
Co-Principal Investigator - Sustainable Fisheries
Jorge Ramírez
Co-Principal Investigator - Sustainable Fisheries
Daniel Angel
Grants Manager
Daniela Ibarra
Marketing and Communications Coordinator
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