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Year 2023 news

The 5th International Ocean Colour Science (IOCS) meeting.

The 5th International Ocean Colour Science (IOCS) meeting.

November 2023

Prof D. Antoine and Dr. Chandan Parida attended the 5th IOCS meeting in St Petersburg, Florida. As said on the meeting website, “The primary focus of the IOCS is to serve as a venue for the ocean colour community to communicate their views, ideas, concerns…

RSSRG at the 3rd ACEAS research forum.

RSSRG at the 3rd ACEAS research forum.

November 2023

The ARC Australian Centre for Excellence in Antarctic Science (ACEAS) research community gathered at the Hobart Function and Conference Centre, Tasmania, for their 3rd research forum.
Curtin’s RSSRG is part of this ARC-funded Centre….

AFRAN forum; developing connection in the Indian Ocean.

AFRAN forum; developing connection in the Indian Ocean.

October 2023

RSSRG participated to a forum of the AFRAN on “Developing research connections for the Indian Ocean”.
The 2023 AFRAN Forum was held on Thursday 26 and Friday 27 October 2023 at Murdoch University…

Indo-Pacific Space and Earth Conference, Perth.

Indo-Pacific Space and Earth Conference, Perth.

October 2023

The goal of this 2-day conference (23-24 October) was to bring together leaders from across the Indo-Pacific and beyond for opportunities in space and cross-sector technologies and innovation.

End-to-end satellite mission simulator.

End-to-end satellite mission simulator.

September 2023

The SmartSAT CRC-funded project named “AquaWatch Pathfinders: Earth Observation Sensor Design Simulator Testbed (End to End Simulator)” was completed in 2022. This project was a collaboration with Cyanolakes Pty Ltd (https://www.cyanolakes.com), CSIRO,…

2023 Southern Ocean Observing System symposium.

2023 Southern Ocean Observing System symposium.

14th – 18th August 2023

In August, the RSSRG lead plus our research associate Juan Li and PhD student Md Rony Golder attended the 2023 symposium of the Southern Ocean Observing System (https://soos.aq/soos-symposium-2023).

RSSRG welcomes Andrew Gray, Marine Optical Engineer.

RSSRG welcomes Andrew Gray, Marine Optical Engineer.

July 2023

In July, we welcomed Andrew Gray, moving to Perth from Hawaii to become the lead engineer on our new MarONet project.
MarONet stands for “Marine Optical Network” and will consist in deploying a specifically-designed optical buoy off Perth, in support…

WA state Govt. funding as part of the UN decade on oceans.

WA state Govt. funding as part of the UN decade on oceans.

July 2023

The WA Government, through its Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation (JTSI), has selected a 4-year project involving four Perth Universities (UWA, lead, plus Curtin, Murdoch and Edith Cowan), and developed as part of the WA…

Australia IMOS annual planning meeting, Hobart.

Australia IMOS annual planning meeting, Hobart.

February 2023

This year the meeting was held in Hobart, Tasmania, 20th – 23rd February 2023. As indicated on the meeting web page “The intent for this meeting is to provide updates on key topics and elements of the program, as well emerging NCRIS processes for the years…

2023 IIOSC2023 Conference.

2023 IIOSC2023 Conference.

February 2023

The 2023 annual meetings of IIOE-2 Steering Committee, IOGOOS, IndOOS Resource Forum (IRF) and SIBER were held in Perth 6-10 February 2023, at the Indian Ocean Marine Research Centre (IOMRC).