Photo credit: Rebikoff-Niggeler Foundation
Upcoming events
The Impossible Things Workshop
17-19 March 2025, Madeira Island
This creative, cross-sector workshop will pair marine scientists with industry leaders, professional engineers, entrepreneurs and backyard tinkerers to re-imagine the future of deep-sea research. Applications opening soon!
Past events and engagement
Invited speaker: SINOPORT
27 Nov 2024
TWILIGHTED Coordinator and MARE-Madeira Director João Canning-Clode was invited to speak at SINOPORT Ocean Conference 2024, the 5th Annual Meeting of the Portugal-China International Joint Research Center of Marine Biology. Held at the University of Saint Joseph in Macau, China, João presented the TWILIGHTED project to 45 Chinese and Portuguese delegates, including the directors of Portugal’s five largest marine research centers.
School visit: Francisco Franco
7 Nov 2024
TWILIGHTED Coordinator and MARE-Madeira Director João Canning-Clode gave a lecture to over 100 high school students at Francisco Franco Secondary School in Funchal Madeira, using Mentimeter to engage students on deep-sea questions and recent discoveries in Madeira. Thanks to all the students who took part!