European Marine Board Members are major national marine or oceanographic institutes, research funding agencies, or national consortia of universities with a strong marine research focus.
EMB currently has 35 members from 18 European countries, representing over 10,000 scientists and technicians.
Find out about how to join EMB here.
Belgian Science Policy Office (BELSPO)
Koen Lefever
Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique (FNRS)
National Fund for Scientific Research
Jean-Marie Beckers
Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek - Vlaanderen (FWO)
Research Foundation - Flanders
Jan Mees
Tina Mertens
Institut za oceanografiju i ribarstvo (IZOR)
Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries
Ivica Vilibic
Institut Ruđer Bošković (IRB)
Ruđer Bošković Institute
Martin Andreas Pfannkuchen
Daniela Maric Pfannkuchen
Institut for Akvatiske Ressourcer (DTU Aqua)
National Institute for Aquatic Resources
Patrizio Mariani
Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia (ETA)
Estonian Academy of Sciences
Tarmo Soomere
Kalle Olli
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
National Centre for Scientific Research
Jean-Marie Flaud
Bruno Blanke
Institut Francais de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (IFREMER)
French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Gilles Lericolais (Chair)
Universites Marines (UM)
Marine Universities of France
Yves-Marie Paulet (vice-Chair)
François Lallier
Jean-Alain Pocard
Konsortium Deutsche Meeresforschung (KDM)
German Marine Research Consortium
Jan-Stefan Fritz
Ralph Schneider
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel (GEOMAR)
Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Katja Matthes
Alexandra Drossou Berendes
Ελληνικό Κέντρο Θαλάσσιων Ερευνών
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR)
Aris Karagiorgis
George Petihakis
Fiona Grant (vice-Chair)
Niall McDonough
Irish Marine Universities Consortium
Jeremy Gault (vice-Chair)
Anthony Grehan
Colin Brown
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR)
National Research Council
Fabio Trincardi
Katrin Schroeder (vice-Chair)
Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (OGS)
National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics
Cosimo Solidoro
Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze del Mare (CoNISMa)
National Inter-University Consortium for Marine Sciences
Ferdinando Boero
Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi
Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn (SZN)
Anton Dohrn Marine Station
Roberto Danovaro
Adriana Zingone
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (NIOZ)
Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
Henk Brinkhuis
Gert-Jan Reichart
DELTARES
Bianca Peters
Sharon Tatman
Havforskningsinstituttet (HI)
Institute of Marine Research (IMR)
Geir Huse
Karin Kroon Boxaspen
Henning Wehde
Norges forskningsrad
The Research Council of Norway (RCN)
Christina Abildgaard
Norsk Marint Universitetskonsoritum (NMUC)
Norwegian Marine University Consortium
Susanna Pakkasmaa
Nils Gunnar Kvamstø
Monika Kedra
Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental (CIMAR)
Centre of Marine and Environmental Research
Vitor Vasconcelos
Adelino Canario
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT)
Science and Technology Foundation
Sofia Cordeiro
Romanian Black Sea Research Consortium (RBRC)
Vasile Patrascu
Elena Stoica
Instituto Espanol de Oceanografia (IEO)
Spanish Institute of Oceanography
Carlos Garcia Soto (vice-chair)
Centro Tecnológico del Mar (CETMAR)
Technological Centre of the Sea
Rosa Fernández
Göteborgs Universitet (UGOT)
University of Gothenburg
Per Åberg
Per Hall
Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknik Arastirma Kurumu (TÜBITAK)
Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey
Leyla Tolun
Marine Alliance for Science and Technology Scotland (MASTS)
Mark James
David Paterson
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
Alan Evans (vice Chair)
Mike Webb
National Oceanography Centre (NOC)
Edward Hill