Name:
University of Crete

Address:
University of Crete, Heraklion Campus, Heraklion 70013 Crete, GREECE

Phone number:
+306932192196

e-Mail address:
karakassis@uoc.gr

Website:
https://www.biology.uoc.gr/index.php/en/

Brief description of the organization’s activities:
During the past years MEL staff has participated in or has coordinated research projects and other scientific actions related to four different theme areas:
Intergrated Multitrophic Aquaculture (IMTA)​
Sustainable management and policy making for aquaculture
Biodiversity and ecosystem function of marine environment
Climate change and anthropogenic effects on marine habitats
Indicators for Good Environmental Status

Sector(s) of involvement:
Aquaculture and fisheries technologies; Bioremediation, ecosystem restoration, climate change mitigation and other environmental biotechnologyYes

Role of the organization in the development and/or application of Blue Biotechnologies:
Research on marine ecosystems and aquaculture

Skills and services provided:
Ecological quality; Integrated multitrophic aquaculture (IMTA)

Needs in terms of research, innovation, development, and/or application of blue biotechnologies:
Research collaboration