3rd BRIDGE-BS General Assembly

During the 3rd BRIDGE-BS General Assembly (GA) in Tbilisi, ReSEES's researcher Alice Guittard reported on productive exchanges as the team prepared for the final year of the project, aiming to maximize its impact. The Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) conducted two successful workshops in collaboration with SML, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), and the International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS) focused on BRIDGE-BS scenarios and the forthcoming Black Sea Blue Economy Observatory, developed by AE4RIA’s team.

Professor Dr. Phoebe Koundouri serves as Principal Investigator for BRIDGE-BS on behalf of AUEB’s ReSEES Research Laboratory, which is also directed by her. This project, funded by the EU Horizon2020 program with a €9 million budget, aims to drive sustainable blue economy innovations in the Black Sea region.

Collaborating organizations and notable attendΑποκοπήees included SML – Stratégies Marines, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), the International Centre for Black Sea Studies (ICBSS), METU Institute of Marine Sciences, and other esteemed institutions.

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European Commission, EU Science, Research and Innovation, Tbilisi State University, SML – Stratégies Marines, GeoEcoMar, the Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR), the Athens University of Economics and Business, Ifremer, Marine Cluster Bulgaria, Common Maritime Agenda for the Black Sea, TEPAV (Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey), Turkish Marine Research Foundation (TUDAV), European Marine Science Educators’ Association (EMSEA), European Marine Board IVZW, Sinop University, Indigo-Med, Centro Tecnológico del Mar – Fundación CETMAR, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR).