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EMB European Scientific Diving Panel meet in Germany (4 March, Stuttgart)

Today, EMB's European Scientific Diving Panel (ESDP), chaired by Dr Martin Sayer (SAMS, UK), is meeting in Stuttgart, Germany for its 14th Plenary meeting. The Plenary meeting is organised back to back with the 1st European conference on scientific diving that took place 2 -3 March in Stuttgart. The main agenda items for the meeting include national updates, discussing the next edition of the scientific diving conference that will be hosted by Sweden in 2016 and policy strategies to promote scientific diving as a discipline, emphasising its value as cost-effective high-quality research tool capable of supporting a wide range of scientific disciplines, often in complex environments. 

Picture features (left to right): Juho Lappalainen (FL), Noémie Wouters (EMB), Maria Asplund (SE), Martin Sayer (UK), Pedro Neves (PT), Piotr Balzaly (PL), Dirk Schories (GER), Philipp Fischer (GER).