Slides used by Fiona Grant during her presentation (Putting Eyes in the Deep Ocean) at the 'Women and the Sea' symposium. A Podcast of Fiona's talk is available at http://www.ucd.ie/humanities/events/podcasts/2015/women-and-the-sea/

1. Putting Eyes in the Deep Ocean
Fiona Grant
Women & The Sea Symposium
26th September 2015

2. Background

3. Background

4. Background

5. Research Infrastructures
“That system, known as Argo, is one of
the scientific triumphs of the age”
- New York Times, August 11, 2014

6. Research Infrastructures

7. Research Infrastructures

8. Galway Bay Cable Project

9. Galway Bay Cable Project

10. Galway Bay Cable Project

11. Galway Bay Cable Project

12. Medium-Long term vision

13. Atlantic Ocean Cooperation
• The European Commission responded very
positively to Galway Statement and
included a number of topics fostering
trans-Atlantic co-operation in their 2014
and 2015 call for proposals.
• AtlantOS: Developing in-situ Atlantic
Ocean. Observations for a better
management and exploitation of the
maritime resources.
• AORAC: Supporting international
cooperation initiatives: Atlantic Ocean
Cooperation Research Alliance

14. Thank you