Task 8.5

Task 8.1: Create a channel for 2-way communication with user groups
Task 8.2: Inform and engage stakeholders and public user groups
Task 8.3: Inform and engage research and policy end-users
Task 8.4: Inform and engage industry
Task 8.5: Enhance European human capacity building in operational marine sciences (Engaging with Education) 
Task 8.6: Sustain and develop JERICO-NEXT web presence for dissemination of products and knowledge 
Task 8.7: JERICO Data Portal
Task 8.8: Implementing Transnational Access to coastal observatories
Task 8.9: Coordinating WP6 Virtual Access

Enhance European human capacity building in operational marine sciences (Engaging with Education) 

Lead: University of Malta (Aldo Drago)

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Purpose: To increase European human capacity building in the area of operational marine sciences.

Approach:

  • Training and educational needs analysis for future operational marine scientists,
  • Hold two summer schools: (i) Operational tools for biogeochemical and ecological measurements & (ii) Virtual Environmental Coastal Observatory: from virtual access to knowledge creation (in collaboration with WP6). Maximise summer school uptake through live web-casting.
  • Develop university level course material in conjunction with university partners.
  • Publicise and make relevant material from training courses and university course material available through JERICO website and other Social Media.
  • Provide funding and support for other JERICO partners to participate in the summer schools

Deliverables:

D8.5: Summer School 1 (M24)

D8.6: Summer School 2 (M36)