CHINA, QINGDAO,
28-30 Octobre 2013
www.mitin-network.org
Symposium
“Innovation & Blue Growth”
Oceanography and marine bio-resources
face to global challenges
List of French and foreign speakers
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Note: The list does not include
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officials (mayors, representatives of the clusters managers…)
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presidents, vice presidents and moderators of the different sessions (in particular
1.
INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
1. Ms Watson Wright; Director of Unesco / Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
2. M. Olivier Hillel; Program Officer United Nations Environmental Program; UN Convention for
Biologic Diversity (CBD).
3. M. Peter J. Krsiten; World Bank; “Blue Team”; team leader for Oceans Biodiversity and
Environment
4. Dr. Randall World Bank “Blue Team”; senior specialist aquaculture;
5. M. Matthieu Belbeoch; Program officer of JCOMMops; UNESCO/IOC; speaker opening session.
6.
2.
Dr. Javier Valladares ; former director of UNESCO/IOC ; expert for the Argentine centre of
oceanography, representative of Argentina for UNESCO/IOC; speaker session 2.
FRENCH
1.
M. Norbert Paluch; scientific adviser at the French embassy and
2.
M. Patrick Nedellec; director of CNRS office in China, co-speakers opening session.
3.
Dr. René Garello ; Professor and researcher at Telecom Bretagne; Fellow IEEE ; President of the IEEE
Oceanic Engineering Society speaker session 1
4.
Dr. Pr. Jean Boncoeur ; Professor and researcher at UBO/IUEM/AMURE; keynote speaker session 1
5.
M. Christophe Vassal; Director General of CLS (or representative) speaker session 1.
6.
Dr. Pr. Dominique Parent-Massin, UBO; president of the French society of toxicology; ANS Panel
member in EFSA keynote speaker session 2
7.
Dr. Pr. Mohamed Jebbar; Professor and researcher at UBO/IUEM; keynote speaker session 2
8.
Dr. Thierry Potin; CNRS(French National Research Agency) institute of Roscoff; speaker session 2.
9.
Dr. Pr. Eric Deslandes ; Professor and Researcher at UBO/IUEM/LEMAR; speaker session 2
10. Dr. Roger Delmas; Manager of Hocer (member of Littoralis); oceanographer; speaker session 2
11. Dr. Pr. Benoit Clément; ENSTA Bretagne ; speaker and animator of the workshop « marine robotics »
12. Dr. Christophe Claramunt; director of the research institute French Naval Academy; speaker session
2.
13. Dr. Bertrand Chaperon; director of the laboratory “space and physical oceanography”; IFREMER;
speaker session 3
14. M. Hervé Balusson; CEO Olmix; speaker technological presentations.
15. M. Goulven Prudhomme; Sales manager of NKE (member of Littoralis) speaker (session 1 and
technological session)
16. M. Hubert Pelletier; Sales & Marketing Director XBLUE; speaker session 3 and technological
presentations)
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17. Dr. Vincent Kerbaol; Director of radar applications; manager of CLS Brest; speaker workshop 1 and
technological presentations)
18. Dr Patrick Farcy; researcher at IFREMER; Senior engineer & coordinator of the program Jerico;
speaker workshop 1.
19. Dr. Christelle Simon Colin; researcher at IFREMER; speaker workshop 2.
20. Dr. K. Lelann IUEM/ LEMAR; speaker workshop 2.
21. Mme Hongmei Zhou manager of CLS China (speaker workshop 1 and technological presentations)
3.
ARGENTINA
1. Rolando Gonzalez-Jose CENPAT (Centro National Pentagonia): Rolando González-José ;
rolando@cenpat.edu.ar
2.
M. José M. Musmeci, Coordinador General, Proyecto SIAPCM (ARG/10/G47 GEF-PNUD); Fundación
Patagonia Natural; PuertoMadryn/ Chubut; speaker workshop 1
3.
M. Soriano; CEO company Soriano (Seaweed exploitation)
4.
AUSTRALIA
1. Dr. Peters Nichols – CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation);
keynote speaker session 2
5.
CANADA/ QUEBEC
1. Mme Lyne Morrissette; Researcher UQAR / Saint Laurent Observatory; speaker workshop 2.
2. Dr. Serge Demers; director of ISMER (Marine Science Institute of Rimouski) speaker session 2
3. Dr. Guy Viel; director of CRBM (Research Center in Marine iology); speaker session 1
4. M. Jean Laflamme; Director of CICDO (Interdisciplinary Development Centre in Ocean
Cartography); speaker session 2
5. Marcel Babin – Director of the International Joint Unit "Takuvik" (University of Laval – Québec &
CNRS; speaker session 1.
6.
7.
GERMANY
1.
Dr. Niko von Bosse; Director of the Maritimes Cluster North Germany;speaker session 1
2.
Dr. Gunnar Tietze; vice-president Littoralis; manager of GeoTopic; speaker session 2.
3.
Pr. Dr. Siegfried Wolfram; researcher Kiel university; speaker session 1
4.
Dr. Thomas Helzel; Director of Helzel; speaker session 2 and technological sessions.
5.
Prof. Carsten Schulz; researcher Geomar GMA, speaker workshop 2
6.
Steffen Beringer; HZG/ Institute of Coastal Research; speaker workshop 1
MEXICO
7. Dr. Carlos Torres; Director of CENDO (national center of oceanography); speaker main
conference.
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8. Dr. Patricia Munez; Director of National Polytechnic Institute; speaker workshop “marine
robotics”.
9. To be completed;
8.
PORTUGAL
1. Dr Pr. Paulo Saousa; manager of the marine robotics department at Technical University of
Porto; speaker workshop 3.
9.
RUSSIA
1. Professor Vasily Popovich, SPIIRAS Deputy Director for Research, St Petersburg, Russia;
speaker session 2.
10. SOUTH KOREA
1. Dr Sang-Kyung BYUN, Emeritus Research Fellow; former IOC Chairperson (2011) Korean
Institute Of Science and Technology; Keynote speaker session 2.
2. To be completed with FIO.
11. SPAIN
1. Valdes; representative of Unesco/ IOC in Spain;
12. USA
1. Paul Hon; SCRIPS Scripps Institution of Oceanography (sustainable seafood industry) San
Diego; speaker session 1
2. Dr. Michael BENJAMIN ; Massachusset Institute of Technology (MIT); speaker workshop 3.
3. Dr. Henrik Schnidt; Massachusset Institute of Technology (MIT); speaker workshop 3.
4. Dr. J. Dawn Wright (dwright@esri.com) ; ESRI “The Ocean GIS Initiative”; speaker session 2.
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