European Maritime Day 2024

30–31 May 2024 | Svendborg, Denmark

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Thursday, 30 May 2024 | 13:30 - 14:45

WS A-3. Observations to knowledge: Unlocking Ocean Insights

Format:In-personTrack:Workshop (room Lok 225 - floor 2)

Moderator:

  • Rita Giuffrida, Researcher at Trust-IT Services srl and representing Blue-Cloud 2026

Speakers:

  • Neil Holdsworth, Head of Data and Information at the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) and representing SeaDataNet

  • Inga Lips, Secretary General at EuroGoos, representing the same institution

  • Smitesh Jain, Innovation Manager at EGI Foundation and representing iMagine

Description:

The workshop aims to explore the intricate connection between AI technologies, data governance, and policymaking within marine ecosystems, and how collaborative efforts among initiatives like Blue-Cloud, iMagine, SeaDataNet, and EuroGOOS address them. In addition, the audience can discover how they cooperate effectively to avoid duplication in efforts and enhance data quality. These discussions harness the collective expertise of the initiatives, reinforcing their position as leaders in advancing operational oceanography for comprehensive marine knowledge.

4 speakers

  • Inga Lips

    Secretary General

    EuroGOOS AISBL

  • Rita Giuffrida

    Researcher

    Trust-IT Services srl

  • Neil Holdsworth

    Head of Data and Information (ICES)

    International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)

  • Smitesh Jain

    Senior Innovation Manager Specialist

    EGI Foundation