Conferences
8 June 2026, Online
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering Webinar | Celebrating World Ocean Day, 8 June 2026

This webinar will bring together leading international experts to discuss pressing challenges and emerging solutions in ocean conservation, marine sustainability, and technological innovation in celebration of World Oceans Day 2026. The session will explore varied important topics, such as marine protected areas, marine pollution and microplastics, blue carbon ecosystems and climate adaptation, and advances in deep-sea exploration and engineering. Through considering both interdisciplinary perspectives and global collaboration, the webinar will highlight current scientific developments, encourage dialogue across fields, and inspire meaningful action toward protecting the future of our oceans.
Date: 8 June 2026 at 2:30 p.m. CEST| 8:30 a.m. EDT | 8:30 p.m. CST Asia
Webinar ID: 837 1908 7474
Website: https://sciforum.net/event/JMSE-20
Register now for free!
Program:
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Speaker/Presentation |
Time (CEST) |
Time (CST Asia) |
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MDPI Introduction |
2:30–2:40 p.m. |
8:30–8:40 p.m. |
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Prof. Dr. Alberta Mandich (Chair) |
2:40 pm–2:50 p.m. |
8:40 pm–8:50 p.m. |
|
Prof. Dr. Weicheng Cui |
2:50–3:10 p.m. |
8:50–9:10 p.m. |
|
Dr. Pedro Brito |
3:10–3:30 p.m. |
9:10–9:30 p.m. |
|
Dr. Giuseppe Suaria |
3:30–3:50 p.m. |
9:30–9:50 p.m. |
|
Dr. Dorothy M. Peteet |
3:50–4:10 p.m. |
9:50–10:10 p.m. |
|
Q&A Session |
4:10–4:25 p.m. |
10:10–10:25 p.m. |
|
Prof. Dr. Alberta Mandich (Chair) |
4:25–4:30 p.m. |
10:25–10:30 p.m. |
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information on how to join the webinar. Registrations made with academic institutional email addresses will be prioritized.
Unable to attend? Register anyway and we will let you know when the recording is available to watch online.
Webinar Chair and Speakers:
- Dr. Alberta Mandich (Chair), Interuniversity Consortium (INBB), Italy;
- Prof. Dr. Weicheng Cui, Westlake University, China;
- Dr. Pedro Brito, Portuguese Institute for the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA), Portugal;
- Dr. Giuseppe Suaria, National Research Council (CNR-ISMAR), Italy;
- Dr. Dorothy M. Peteet, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, USA.
