MFRI and Matís will host the conference Arctic char: Ecology, genetics, climate change, and the implication for conservation and management on October 31 to November 1.
26. October
Advice released October 20, 2017
Capelin.
20. October
A microsatellite baseline for genetic stock identification of European Atlantic salmon
An article covering research done on the genetics of the Atlantic salmon was recently published in the ICES Journal of Marine Science.
19. October
Captain and crew honoured for heroism
This morning Admiral Charles D. Michel of the U.S. Coast Guard honoured the captain and crew of MFRI research vessel Árni Friðriksson, the Isavia flight crew, and the Icelandic Coast Guard for their heroism in saving the lives of three U.S. citizens lost at see off Iceland this summer.
12. October
Advice released September 29, 2017
Norwegian Spring-Spawning Herring, Blue Whiting and Mackerel
29. September
Falk-Petersen delivers a lecture at MFRI
Stig Falk Petersen, specialist at the Akva-niva Institue and Professor at the University of Tromsö, Norway, will give a lecture at MFRI on September 27. The lecture will be held in the 1st floor auditorium at Skúlagata 4, and will commence at 12:15 pm.
26. September
Ray Hilborn guest lecturer at UNU-FTP
The world renowned marine biologist Ray Hilborn is UNU-FTP guest lecturer this year.
13. September
UNU-FTP partnering Horizon 2020 project
UNU-FTP is partnering in an EU Horizon 2020 project, FarFish, relating to improving the sustainability of EU fishing outside European waters.
22. June
Steven Campana delivers a lecture
Dr. Steven Campana, Professor at the Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Iceland, will give a lecture at MFRI on April 6. The lecture will be held in the 1st floor auditorium at Skúlagata 4, and will commence at 12:30 pm.
04. April
UNU-FTP graduation
Today the nineteenth cohort of fellows of the United Nations University Fisheries Training Programme graduated in a ceremony held at the Marine and Freshwater Research Institute of Iceland.