Partners

Partners

ANDROMEDA brings together 15 international partners across Europe and Canada in an expert consortium to tackle challenges in characterising & quantifying microplastics.

Coordination: Institut Méditerranéen d'Océanologie, Université d'Aix-Marseille — Coordination: Institut Méditerranéen d'Océanologie, Université d'Aix-Marseille

Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Aquatic Environment and Quality — Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Aquatic Environment and Quality

Ifremer ODE/LER-PAC — Ifremer
ODE/LER-PAC

Sintef Ocean AS Environment and New Resources — Sintef Ocean AS
Environment and New Resources

Norwegian Institute for Air Research, Environmental Chemistry — Norwegian Institute for Air Research, Environmental Chemistry

Flanders Marine Institute — Flanders Marine Institute

University of Malta, Geosciences — University of Malta, Geosciences

University of Gothenburg, Marine Sciences — University of Gothenburg, Marine Sciences

Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Dept of Analytical Chemistry — Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Dept of Analytical Chemistry

University College Cork MaREI, the SFI Centre for Energy, Climate, and Marine; Environmental Research Institute — University College Cork
MaREI, the SFI Centre for Energy, Climate, and Marine; Environmental Research Institute

Spanish Institute of Oceanography — Spanish Institute of Oceanography

Tallinn University of Technology, Department of Marine Systems — Tallinn University of Technology, Department of Marine Systems

McGill University, Chemical Engineering — McGill University,
Chemical Engineering

Wageningen University, Aquatic Ecology & Water Quality Management — Wageningen University, Aquatic Ecology & Water Quality Management

Merinov — Merinov

Funding

Joint Programming Initiative: Healthy and Productive Seas and Oceans (JPI Oceans).

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Duration

ANDROMEDA will run from 1 June 2020 until 30 May 2023.

Budget

€ 2,619,000 Total Costs
€1,949,000 Funded by JPI Oceans

Funding Agencies

ANDROMEDA is supported through the following national funding agencies through the Joint Programming Initiative: Healthy and Productive Seas and Oceans (JPI Oceans).

France: National Research Agency (ANR)

Belgium: Belgian Science Policy Office (BELSPO)

Norway: The Research Council of Norway (RCN)

Malta | Malta Council for Science and Technology (MCST)

Sweden: Swedish Research Council for Environment, Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning (FORMAS)

Germany: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)

Ireland: Marine Institute (MI)

Ireland: Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government (DHPLG)

Spain: Spanish State Research Agency (AEI)

Estonia: Ministry of the Environment of the Estonian Republic (MoE)

Estonia: Estonian Research Council (ETag)

Advisory Board

Albert van Oyen | Georg Hanke | Thomas Maes | Wonjoon Shim