Centre Ifremer Méditerranée
Site de Palavas
Type of Research Institution
 Intergovernmental  Academic
 Governmental, national  Private
 Governmental, local  Charity / Foundation
Address : Chemin de Maguelone
34250 Palavas FRANCE
Phone : +33 4 67 13 04 00
Web Site : https://wwz.ifremer.fr/m...
                  https://umr-marbec.fr/re...
Director : Dr Vincent Rigaud
Contact person :
Marie-Laure Bégout
Number of permanent staff
 Scientists (with doctorate/ PhD) : 6  others : 19
Type of Activities
 Pure research  Academic
 Applied research  Education / Outreach
 Long-term monitoring  Policy / Planning / Consultancy
 Technology for environmental applications  Conservation & Protection
Main fields of research (at present - 6 max)
genetics, genomics, ecophysiology (reproduction and metabolism), ethology, welfare, ecotoxicology, farming systems technology (RAS, IMTA)
Main research collaborations at international level (at present)
* Collaborations with EU and Mediterranean countries through European projects
Ongoing long-term monitoring programs
N/A
Total area dedicated to research (m2)
4000
Conference room
Research vessel(s)
 less than 12 m in length; number of vessels :
  more than 12 m in length;
Other major research facilities and equipment
* 4000 m² of experimental platform
Ecosystem types available nearby
 No direct access to sea Direct access to brackish / estuarine waters
Areas of taxonomic expertise
 
Specimen collections
 yes no
Hosting facilities for visiting scientists
 yes no
Training courses
 yes no
Capacity and brief description of library
 

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Last update : 01/02/2023