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SOLAS main capacity building activity:p y g y
Emilie Brévière, Kath MortimerKath MortimerSOLAS International Project Office
SCOR Meeting on Capacity Building for Ocean Science, 16-18 Aug 10, Bremen, Germany 1
What is the SOLAS summer school?
• Training activity for PhD/post-doc level students
• With the goal to expose young scientists to recent developments and methodologies in the study of biogeochemical and physical feedbacks between the ocean and atmosphere in a changing environment
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Format
• School over 2 weeks
• Mixture of 1) lectures,2) practical sessions 3) students contributions
Arrival DepartureRest Day
Lectures Practicals Lectures
3SCOR Meeting on Capacity Building for Ocean Science, 16-18 Aug 10, Bremen, Germany
Format
Arrival DepartureRest Day
Lectures Practicals Lectures
•Lectures:Total of 28 lectures of 1h15 each1st week lectures on basics SOLAS topics2nd week lectures on more advance SOLAS2nd week lectures on more advance SOLAS topics
•Students contributions:Poster presentations during poster sessions of the 1st week and work on the posters during one of the practical session4 minute oral presentation during the 2nd week
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4-minute oral presentation during the 2nd week.
SCOR Meeting on Capacity Building for Ocean Science, 16-18 Aug 10, Bremen, Germany
Format
Arrival DepartureRest Day
Lectures Practicals Lectures
•Practical sessions:
Each session lasts ½ day
-Oral and written communication-Modelling workshop-Gas exchangeg-Atmospheric chemistry-Laboratory work-Research cruise
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Format
Arrival DepartureRest Day
Lectures Practicals Lectures
•Practical sessions:
Each session lasts ½ day
-Oral and written communication-Modelling workshop-Gas exchangeg-Atmospheric chemistry-Laboratory work-Research cruise
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Format
Arrival DepartureRest Day
Lectures Practicals Lectures
•Practical sessions:
Each session lasts ½ day
-Oral and written communication-Modelling workshop-Gas exchangeg-Atmospheric chemistry-Laboratory work-Research cruise
7SCOR Meeting on Capacity Building for Ocean Science, 16-18 Aug 10, Bremen, Germany
Format
Arrival DepartureRest Day
Lectures Practicals Lectures
•Practical sessions:
Each session lasts ½ day
-Oral and written communication-Modelling workshop-Gas exchangeg-Atmospheric chemistry-Laboratory work-Research cruise
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Format
Arrival DepartureRest Day
Lectures Practicals Lectures
•Practical sessions:
Each session lasts ½ day
-Oral and written communication-Modelling workshop-Gas exchangeg-Atmospheric chemistry-Laboratory work-Research cruise
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Format
Arrival DepartureRest Day
Lectures Practicals Lectures
•Practical sessions:
Each session lasts ½ day
-Oral and written communication-Modelling workshop-Gas exchangeg-Atmospheric chemistry-Laboratory work-Research cruise
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Logistics
•Institut d’Etudes Scientifiques de Cargese, Corsica, France
70 75 t d t f 20 25 ti•70-75 students from 20-25 nations
•15 leading SOLAS scientists
•Budget of 165kEuros, with a very complex finance system attached to it.
Many thanks to all the schools sponsors forMany thanks to all the schools sponsors for individual students and lecturers (*53 sponsors for the 2009 school! *only few logos below of sponsors which supported all the schools)
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4 SOLAS summer schools in 6 years…
2003
2005
2009
2007
2009
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Some statistics on applications
Canada
USAUK
Rest of Europe
60%
80%
100%
ns (%
)
USA
Africa
AustralasiaGermany
Spain
UK
20%
40%
App
licatio South/Latin
AmericaIndia
Japan
P. R. ChinaRest of Asia
France
0%
2005 2007 2009
Year of Summer SchoolDeveloped
Developing
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Some statistics on participants
100%
60%
80%
100%
nts (%
) North AmericaEastern
Europe
South/Latin America
Asia
20%
40%
Participan
Africa
Australasia
0%
2003 2005 2007 2009
Year of Summer SchoolDeveloped
Developing
Western Europe
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Communication
SOLASNews Issue No 10
http://www.solas-int.org/news/newsletter/files/issue10 pdfnewsletter/files/issue10.pdf
SCOR Meeting on Capacity Building for Ocean Science, 16-18 Aug 10, Bremen, Germany
Communication
•This volume is an outgrowth of the SOLAS Summer School.The volume is designed to provideThe volume is designed to provide graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and researchers from a wide range of academic backgrounds with a basis for
nderstanding the nat re of oceanunderstanding the nature of ocean-atmosphere interactions and the current research issues in this area.
2009
•List $124.00 | Member $87.00 •TO ORDER VISIThttp://www.agu.org/pubs/books/
•Plan are underway to ship books to developing countries institutes’ libraries
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SCOR Meeting on Capacity Building for Ocean Science, 16-18 Aug 10, Bremen, Germany
On the way to the 2011 school…the 5th
•Format slightly modified
•On line application
•Earlier opening of appl.and appl. deadline
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Lessons learnt and tips…
•Pleasant place, relatively easy to accessPleasant place, relatively easy to access
•Nice lecturers, with good teaching abilities, good communicators
C ti it 283 t d t•Continuity- 283 students
•Funding is every school a challenge
•Future –trying to build a feeling of ‘belonging’ to the air-sea exchange network
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The 2009 school lecturers…
Véronique Garçon: School coordinatorSchool coordinator
supported by the Sc. Org. Cmt. and the IPO