{"id":257,"date":"2020-11-04T11:37:57","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T10:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isblue.fr\/?page_id=257"},"modified":"2025-02-05T13:16:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T12:16:55","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/isblue.fr\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ISblue &#8211; Interdisciplinary Graduate School<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To address the increasing challenges facing ocean and coastal ecosystems, the <strong>\u201cInterdisciplinary graduate School for the blue planet\u201d (ISblue) <\/strong>was created to train the next generation of ocean innovators and science leaders and place them at the forefront of research to answer the needs of the growing blue economy through top level research-based training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ISblue gathers most of the forces in marine science and technology in West and South Brittany, belonging to the universities (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-brest.fr\/GB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UBO<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.univ-ubs.fr\/en\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UBS<\/a>), research national organisms (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnrs.fr\/fr\/page-daccueil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CNRS<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/wwz.ifremer.fr\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ifremer<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.ird.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IRD<\/a>), engineering schools (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imt-atlantique.fr\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IMT-Atlantique<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ensta-bretagne.fr\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ENSTA Bretagne<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enib.fr\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ENIB<\/a>) and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecole-navale.fr\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">French naval academy<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover the advances made by ISblue over the first five years, which are revealed in the pages of this document, and bear the seeds of new discoveries and innovations that will be developed in the second phase of ISblue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n  <p class=\"wrap_zip_block-btn\">\n     <a class=\"zip_block-btn btn1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isblue.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Rapport-MP-ISBLUE-GB.pdf\" target=\"\">Click here to download the report 2018-2023<\/a>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"618\" height=\"793\" src=\"https:\/\/isblue.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Photo-courverture-avec-cadre.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17666\" style=\"width:464px;height:595px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isblue.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Photo-courverture-avec-cadre.jpg 618w, https:\/\/isblue.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Photo-courverture-avec-cadre-234x300.jpg 234w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cover photo : Laurent Chauvaud (LEMAR\/BeBEST) dives under the quays of Saint\u0002Pierre and Miquelon to deploy a sound source as part of the France-Quebec \u2018Auditif\u2019 project supported by ISblue.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Governance<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wrap_acf_blocks__colored-blocks turquoise\">\n   \n\n<ul>\n<li>&#8211; A <strong>Governing Board<\/strong> representing the <strong>9 partners<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isblue.fr\/en\/isblue-executive-committee-and-operational-team\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">An <strong>Executive Committee<\/strong><\/a> with 1 director and 3 deputy directors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8211; An <strong>Operational Committee<\/strong> of <strong>about<\/strong> <strong>30 members <\/strong>organised into<strong> 2 colleges<\/strong> representing <strong>research and training.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isblue.fr\/en\/isblue-executive-committee-and-operational-team\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">An <strong>Operational team<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8211; A <strong>Council of Research Units and Graduate Programmes<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8211; An <strong>International Scientific Council <\/strong>composed of <strong>12 research and training specialists<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discover our booklet with a selection of research and training projects funded by ISblue during 2020\/2021 :<\/h3>\n\n\n\n  <p class=\"wrap_zip_block-btn\">\n     <a class=\"zip_block-btn btn1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isblue.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ISBLUE-2020-2021-V5-en.pdf\" target=\"\">Projects booklet 2020\/2021<\/a>\n  <\/p>\n  \n\n\n<div style=\"height:6px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Laboratories<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>ISblue includes 13 research units and teams in Brest and Lorient showing an internationally recognized expertise in many disciplines (eg. physical and spatial oceanography, geosciences, biogeochemistry, ecology, microbiology, data analytics but also geography, economics, law, and engineering), all dedicated to tackle questions related to the ocean in all its dimensions and interfaces. 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