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Ocean Tech Robot Naming Video Competition

Ocean Tech Robot Naming Video Competition

Ocean Tech have launched an island-wide competition for children to choose the name of their new REMUS 100 – the ocean research vehicle which will arrive in Bermuda this July. The Ocean Tech team are asking for video submissions via their Facebook page and the winner will have their name, along with the name they have chosen for REMUS, printed on... Read more of this article

Video: ’10 Most’ Spotlights Dr Goodbody-Gringley

Video: ’10 Most’ Spotlights Dr Goodbody-Gringley

The “10 Most Fascinating People of Bermuda 2016″ series continues today with the fourth video release featuring Dr. Gretchen Goodbody-Gringley. Host Lisa Pickering introduces Dr. Goodbody-Gringley by saying, “The ocean may belong to its sea creatures, however, the world of ocean sciences is still very much a man’s world. “Defying... Read more of this article

Support For Ocean Tech Continues To Grow

Support For Ocean Tech Continues To Grow

Support for Ocean Tech’s first mission in Bermuda continues to grow, with Bermuda International Shipping Ltd. [BISL] joining with PwC, The Atlantic Conservation Partnership and Henrik Schroder from iTDNA as a sponsor of the Ocean Tech project. Ocean Tech is a groundbreaking scientific research project that’s using unique autonomous underwater vehicles... Read more of this article

PwC To Sponsor Scientific Ocean Research

PwC To Sponsor Scientific Ocean Research

Professional services firm PwC Bermuda became the first corporate sponsor and a mission partner of a groundbreaking scientific research project aimed at revealing the deepest secrets of marine life in the Atlantic Ocean. The project hopes to provide new data that could justify the establishment of marine protected areas and other conservation measures... Read more of this article

BIOS & OceanTech Project Featured On Podcast

BIOS & OceanTech Project Featured On Podcast

OceanTech Executive Director Andrew Smith and Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences’ [BIOS] Dr. Gretchen Goodbody-Gringley recently appeared on the Ocean Science Radio podcast in order to discuss the ongoing OceanTech project. The podcast description said, “OceanTech is a world first collaborative marine research project, global education... Read more of this article

Ocean Tech Aims To Inspire Young Women

Ocean Tech Aims To Inspire Young Women

Global marine research project Ocean Tech is aiming to inspire more young women into science and engineering via a media campaign that focuses on the team’s leading female scientists and engineers. A spokesperson said, “It isn’t news that fewer women than men are working in the scientific, engineering and technological sectors. In the UK,... Read more of this article

BIOS Scientist To Work With Ocean Tech Project

BIOS Scientist To Work With Ocean Tech Project

A global marine research project designed to justify marine protected areas worldwide is set to launch in Bermuda next spring and will include the expertise of BIOS coral reef scientist Gretchen Goodbody-Gringley. The collaborative project, called Ocean Tech, will utilize the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution underwater robotic vehicle REMUS. This... Read more of this article

Ocean Tech Initiative Receives Local Support

Ocean Tech Initiative Receives Local Support

Only one week after launching Ocean Tech – a global marine research project to help save the world’s oceans – the team of scientists, conservationists and media specialists who are leading this ambitious endeavour have received their first local donations. Henrik Schröder, an early investor in Ocean Vet, who is a partner at Seacrest... Read more of this article

Ocean Tech Marine Project To Help Save Oceans

Ocean Tech Marine Project To Help Save Oceans

This week, a team of leading scientists, conservationists and media specialists launched a global marine research project called Ocean Tech to help save the world’s oceans, and their first port of call is Bermuda next year. Bringing together oceanographic experts and unique cutting-edge underwater vehicles, Ocean Tech will reveal new behaviour and... Read more of this article