All data quoted from: Inter-Agency Committee on Marine Science and Technology
(for personal curiosity)
Knowledge Base
Research Relevant to Marine Science and Technology
Please note: the following information has been gathered by IACMST, which apologizes in advance for any errors and will be grateful for notification of any changes/additions/omissions required.
Research Councils
Research Councils UK
http://www.rcuk.ac.uk/default.htm
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
http://www.bbsrc.ac.uk/
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
http://www.epsrc.ac.uk/default.htm
Natural Environment Research Council
http://www.nerc.ac.uk
Useful Research Databases
Infoil – Sesame
International database for petroleum related research
http://www.nsd.uib.no/english/research/infoil/
Oasis
Database of information on all research funded by the BBSRC
http://oasis.bbsrc.ac.uk/Welcome.html
PORT Maritime Information
National Maritime Museum's Gateway to worldwide maritime information
http://www.port.nmm.ac.uk/
Useful Societies and Professional Bodies
Challenger Society for Marine Science
http://www.soc.soton.ac.uk/OTHERS/CSMS
Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology
http://www.imarest.org/
Institute of Petroleum
http://www.petroleum.co.uk
Institute of Physics
http://www.iop.org/
Institution of Civil Engineers
http://www.ice.org.uk/
The Institution of Engineering and Technology
http://www.theiet.org/
Marine Conservation Society
http://www.mcsuk.org
The Royal Institution of Naval Architects
http://www.rina.org.uk/
Royal Society of Chemistry
http://www.RSC.org/
Royal Meteorological Society
http://www.rmets.org/index.php
Sea Vision UK
http://www.seavisionuk.org
Shipbuilders and Shiprepairers Association
http://www.ssa.org.uk/
Society for Underwater Technology
http://www.sut.org.uk/
Other
British Ocean Sediment Core Research Facility (BOSCORF)
http://www.boscorf.org
Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics
http://www.globec.org/
Millennium European Climate Project
http://geography.swan.ac.uk/millennium
Oceans 2025
http://www.oceans2025.org/
University Research Relevant to Marine Science and Technology
University of Aberdeen
Institute for Coastal Science and Management
http://www.abdn.ac.uk/aicsm/
Oil and Gas Centre
http://www.abdn.ac.uk/oilgas/
Scottish Fish Immunology Research Centre
http://www.abdn.ac.uk/sfirc
University of Bournemouth
Centre for Geomorphology & Quaternary Environment
http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/conservation/abouttheschool/egs/centre_geomorphology.html
Centre for Marine Ecology and Conservation
http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/conservation/abouttheschool/egs/marine_ecology_and_conservation.html
University of Bristol
Biogeochemistry Research Centre
http://www.bristol.ac.uk/bbrc/
Centre for Environmental Flows
http://www.maths.bris.ac.uk/research/labs/environmental_geophysical/
Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling
http://www.cpom.org
Bristol Research Initiative for the Dynamic Global Environment (BRIDGE)
http://www.bristol.ac.uk/bbrc/geography.html
University of Cambridge
Cambridge Coastal Research Unit
http://ccru.geog.cam.ac.uk
Institute of Theoretical Geophysics
http://www.itg.cam.ac.uk
NERC Data Assimilation Research Centre (DARC)
http://darc.nerc.ac.uk
Scott Polar Research Institute
http://www.spri.cam.ac.uk/
University of Cardiff
Hydroenvironmental Research Centre
http://www.engin.cf.ac.uk/research/summary.asp?GroupNo=3
Seafarers International Research Centre
http://www.sirc.cf.ac.uk
Cranfield University
Offshore Engineering and Naval Architecture Group
http://www.cranfield.ac.uk/soe/oena/
University of Dundee
Centre for Energy. Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy
http://www.dundee.ac.uk/cepmip/
Centre for Remote Sensing and Environmental Monitoring
http://www.dundee.ac.uk/crsem/
Environmental and Physical Fluid Dynamics Research Group
http://www.dundee.ac.uk/civileng/fluids/EFM.htm
University of Durham
NERC Climate and Land-Surface Systems Interactive Centre (CLASSIC)
http://classic.nerc.ac.uk
University of East Anglia
Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment
http://www.uea.ac.uk/env/csergr/
Climatic Research Unit
http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk
Laboratory for Global Marine and Atmospheric Chemistry
http://www1.uea.ac.uk/cm/home/schools/sci/env/research/LGMAC
NERC Centre for observations of Air-Sea Interactions and fluXes (CASIX)
http://casix.nerc.ac.uk/
Surface Ocean-Lower Atmosphere Study
http://www.uea.ac.uk/env/solas
Tyndall Centre for Climate Change and Research
http://www.tyndall.ac.uk
University of East London
Centre for Geo-Information Studies
http://www.uel.ac.uk/geo-information/
University of Edinburgh
Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling
http://www.cpom.org
Edinburgh Earth Observatory
http://www.geos.ed.ac.uk/research/eeo
Institute of Atmospheric and Environmental Science
http://www.geos.ed.ac.uk/abs
NERC Centre for observations of Air-Sea Interactions and fluXes (CASIX)
http://casix.nerc.ac.uk/
NERC Data Assimilation Research Centre (DARC)
http://darc.nerc.ac.uk
Scottish Centre for Carbon Storage
http://www.geos.ed.ac.uk/research/sccs.html
University of Essex
Centre for Environment and Society
http://www.essex.ac.uk/ces
Coral Reef Research Unit
http://www.essex.ac.uk/bs/crru
University of Exeter
Centre for Ecology and Conservation
http://www.uec.ac.uk/biology/index.shtml
NERC Climate and Land-Surface Systems Interactive Centre (CLASSIC)
http://classic.nerc.ac.uk
NERC Network for Calibration and Validation of Earth Observations (NCAVEO)
http://www.ncaveo.ac.uk
University of Glamorgan
AI Technologies Modelling Research Unit
http://www.glam.ac.uk/socschool/research/aiprojects.php
Coastal and Riverine Research Unit
http://www.glam.ac.uk/sapsschool/research/coastal
University of Glasgow
Glasgow Marine Technology Centre
http://www.eng.gla.ac.uk/marine/gmtcwww.htm
Marine Biological Station Millport
http://www.gla.ac.uk/centres/marinestation/index.html
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
http://www.na-me.ac.uk
Research Groups include:
Marine Design and Manufacturing
Marine Engineering
Marine Hydrodynamics
Marine Structures
Ship Management and Operation
Ship Stability
University of Greenwich
Greenwich Maritime Institute
http://www.gre.ac.uk/schools/gmi
Heriot Watt University
Centre for Marine Biodiversity and Biotechnology
http://www.cmbb.hw.ac.uk
Institute of Petroleum Engineering
http://www.pet.hw.ac.uk
University of Hull
Institute of Estuarine and Coastal Studies
http://www.hull.ac.uk/iecs
Imperial College
Centre for Petroleum Studies
http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/courses/azofdepartmentsandcentres/petroleumstudies
Grantham Institute for Climate Change
http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/climatechange
London Centre for Marine Technology
http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/courses/azofdepartmentsandcentres/londoncentreformarinetechnology
Keele University
Research Institute for the Environment, Physical Sciences and Applied Mathematics
http://www.keele.ac.uk/research/epsam/index.htm
Kingston University
Centre for Earth and Environmental Science Research
http://www.kingston.ac.uk/esg/research/research.htm
Lancaster University
Aquatic Chemistry and Environmental Radioactivity Research Group
http://www.es.lancs.ac.uk/
Renewable Energy Group
http://www.engineering.lancs.ac.uk/regroups/LUREG/home.htm
Leeds University
Earth and Biosphere Institute
http://earth.leeds.ac.uk/ebi
NERC Data Assimilation Research Centre (DARC)
http://darc.nerc.ac.uk
University of Leicester
NERC Centre for observations of Air-Sea Interactions and fluXes (CASIX)
http://casix.nerc.ac.uk/
NERC Climate and Land-Surface Systems Interactive Centre (CLASSIC)
http://classic.nerc.ac.uk
University of Liverpool
Marine and Freshwater Biology Research Group
http://www.liv.ac.uk/biolsci/research/divisions/marine_and_freshwater_biology/index.html
Oceans Research Group
http://www.liv.ac.uk/earth_sciences/dept/research/Oceans.htm
Loughborough University
Applied Signal Processing Research Group
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/el/research/asp/projects.html
Environmental Fluid Dynamics Research Group
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/ma/research/researchgroups/environmental/
Non-linear Waves Research Group
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/ma/research/researchgroups/nonlinearwaves/
University of Manchester
Centre for Atmospheric Science
http://www.seaes.manchester.ac.uk/research/groups/cas
University of Middlesex
Flood Hazard Research Centre
http://www.fhrc.mdx.ac.uk
Napier University
Environmental Biology Research Group
http://www.lifesciences.napier.ac.uk/research/envbiores.htm
Newcastle University
Centre for Pipeline Engineering
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/marine/pipelineeng/
Institute for Research on Environment and Sustainability
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/environment/
NERC Network for Calibration and Validation of Earth Observations (NCAVEO)
http://www.ncaveo.ac.uk
Ocean Research Group
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/marine/org
Tropical Marine Research Group
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/tcmweb/tmr/tropical_marine_research.html
University of Nottingham
Centre for Geospatial Science
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/cgs
Institute of Engineering Surveying and Space Geodesy
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/iessg/
NERC Network for Calibration and Validation of Earth Observations (NCAVEO)
http://www.ncaveo.ac.uk
University of Oxford
Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics
http://www.atm.ox.ac.uk
Environmental Change Institute
http://www.eci.ox.ac.uk
Marine Geology and Geophysics
http://www.earth.ox.ac.uk/research/marine_geophys.htm
Ocean and Coastal Engineering Group
http://www.eng.ox.ac.uk/oed/
NERC Data Assimilation Research Centre
http://darc.nerc.ac.uk
University of Plymouth
Biochemistry and Environmental Analytical Chemistry
http://www.research.plymouth.ac.uk/beach/
Catchment and Coastal Environments Research Group
http://www.geog.plymouth.ac.uk/research/environ/env.htm
Centre for Chemical Science
http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/chemistry
Centre for Climate and Coastal Change
http://www.research.plymouth.ac.uk/marine/pages/4c.htm
Coastal Engineering Research Group
http://www.research.plymouth.ac.uk/cerg/
Coastal Processes Research Group
http://www.coastalprocesses.org
Geomatics Research Group
http://www.research.plymouth.ac.uk/geomatics/
University of Plymouth (continued)
Institute for Science Education
http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/ise
Marine and Coastal Policy Research Group
http://www.research.plymouth.ac.uk/marine-policy/
Marine and Industrial Dynamic Analysis
http://www.tech.plym.ac.uk/Research/marine_and_industrial_dynamic_analysis/index.htm
Marine Biology and Ecology Research Centre
http://www.research.plymouth.ac.uk/mberc/
Marine Institute
http://www.research.plymouth.ac.uk/marine/
NERC Centre for observations of Air-Sea Interactions and fluXes (CASIX)
http://casix.nerc.ac.uk/
Shelf Sea Oceanography and Meteorology Research Group
http://www.research.plymouth.ac.uk/shelf/index.htm
Speciation and Environmental Analysis Research Group
http://www.research.plymouth.ac.uk/sea
University of Portsmouth
Centre for the Economics and Management of Aquatic Resources
http://www.port.ac.uk/research/cemare/
Institute of Industrial Research
http://www.port.ac.uk/research/iir/
Institute of Marine Sciences
http://www.port.ac.uk/departments/academic/ims/
Queen Mary, University of London
Centre for the Aquatic and Terrestrial Environment
http://www.geog.qmul.ac.uk/cate
Queen’s University Belfast
Centre for Marine Resources and Mariculture
http://www.qub.ac.uk/bb/cmar/
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Research Cluster
http://www.qub.ac.uk/bb/research-clusters/ecology-evolutionary.html
Research Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Biology (Quercus)
http://www.qub.ac.uk/quercus/
University of Reading
Department of Meteorology
http://www.met.reading.ac.uk/
including:
Boundary-layer Meteorology
http://www.met.rdg.ac.uk/~bl_met/index
Joint Centre for Mesoscale Meteorology
http://www.met.rdg.ac.uk/Research/jcmm/
Mesoscale Weather Processes Group
http://www.met.rdg.ac.uk/~mwp/
Ocean Dynamics and Modelling
http://www.met.rdg.ac.uk/ocean/Dynamics/
NERC Centre for observations of Air-Sea Interactions and fluXes (CASIX)
http://casix.nerc.ac.uk/
NERC Data Assimilation Research Centre
http://darc.nerc.ac.uk
Walker Institute for Climate System Research
http://www.walker-institute.ac.uk
University of Salford
NERC Network for Calibration and Validation of Earth Observations (NCAVEO)
http://www.ncaveo.ac.uk
Remote Sensing and Hydrometeorology Research Group
http://www.ties.salford.ac.uk/research/rsh.htm
University of Southampton
Centre for Coastal Processes, Engineering and Management
http://www.ccpem.soton.ac.uk/
Centre for Environmental Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis
http://www.geodata.soton.ac.uk/CERSSA/
Centre for Ultrasonics and Underwater Acoustics
http://www.isvr.soton.ac.uk/fdag/uaua.htm
Coastal and Offshore Engineering Research Centre
http://www.civil.soton.ac.uk/research
Coastal Processes Research Group
http://www.noc.soton.ac.uk/coastal/
Fluid Dynamics and Acoustics Research Group
http://www.isvr.soton.ac.uk/FDAG/INDEX.htm
Fluid Structure Interactions Research Group
http://www.soton.ac.uk/ses/research/fsi/index.shtml
Geochemistry Research Group
http://www.noc.soton.ac.uk/geochem/
Geology and Geophysics Research Group
http://www.noc.soton.ac.uk/gg/
NERC Centre for observations of Air-Sea Interactions and fluXes (CASIX)
http://casix.nerc.ac.uk/
NERC Network for Calibration and Validation of Earth Observations (NCAVEO)
http://www.ncaveo.ac.uk
NERC Rapid Climate Change Programme
http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/rapid/
Ocean Biogeochemistry and Ecosystems Research Group
http://www.noc.soton.ac.uk/obe
Ocean Modelling and Forecasting Research Group
http://www.noc.soton.ac.uk/omf
Ocean Observing and Climate Research Group
http://www.noc.soton.ac.uk/ooc/
Palaeoceanography and Palaeoclimate Research Group
http://www.noc.soton.ac.uk/palaeo/
Signal Processing and Control Research Group
http://www.isvr.soton.ac.uk/SPCG/index.htm
Sustainable Energy Research Group
http://www.energy.soton.ac.uk
Wolfson Unit for Marine Technology and Industrial Aerodynamics
http://www.wumtia.soton.ac.uk
University of St Andrews
Bird and Mammal Acoustic Communication Group
http://biology.st-andrews.ac.uk/bmac
Centre for Research into Ecological and Environmental Modelling
http://www.creem.st-and.ac.uk/creemru.php
Fish Behaviour and Biodiversity Research Group
http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~guppy/
Fish Endocrinology Research Group
http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~ferg/
Fish Muscle Research Group
http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~fmrg/
Gatty Marine Laboratory
http://biology.st-andrews.ac.uk/gatty
Marine Ecology Research Group
http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~merg/
University of St Andrews (continued)
Pelagic Ecology Research Group
http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~perg/
Sea Mammal Research Unit
http://www.smru.st-and.ac.uk
University of Stirling
Institute of Aquaculture
http://www.aquaculture.stir.ac.uk
Research Groups include:
Aquatic Systems and Development Group
Aquatic Vaccine Group
DFID Research in the Institute
Disease Group
Environment Group
Fish Welfare
GIS and Applied Physiology Group
Nutrition Group
Parasitology Group
Reproduction and Genetics Group
University of Strathclyde
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
http://www.na-me.ac.uk
Research Groups include:
Marine Design and Manufacturing
Marine Engineering
Marine Hydrodynamics
Marine Structures
Ship Management and Operation
Ship Stability
University of Ulster
Centre for Coastal and Marine Research
http://www.science.ulster.ac.uk/ccmr/
Environmental Sciences Research Institute
http://www.science.ulster.ac.uk/esri/
Geophysics Research Group
http://www.science.ulster.ac.uk/geophys/
Landscape and Natural Sciences Research Group
http://www.science.ulster.ac.uk/lnsrg/
University College London
Benfield Hazard Research Centre
http://www.benfieldhrc.org
Biodiversity and Economics for Conservation
http://www.bioecon.ucl.ac.uk
Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling
http://www.cpom.org
Climate Extremes Research Group
http://climate.mssl.ucl.ac.uk/
Computational Fluid Dynamics
http://www.mecheng.ucl.ac.uk/research/marine-systems/cfd
Deep Water Research Group
http://www.es.ucl.ac.uk/research/deep-water/index.htm
Environmental Change Research Centre
http://www.ecrc.ucl.ac.uk
Environment Institute
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/environment-institute/
University College London (continued)
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Group
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/mathematics/research/
London Shipping Law Centre
http://www.london-shipping-law.com
Maghreb Petroleum Research Group
http://www.es.ucl.ac.uk/research/mprg
Marine Design Research Centre
http://www.mecheng.ucl.ac.uk/research/marine-systems/design-research/
Marine Systems Research
http://www.mecheng.ucl.ac.uk/research/marine-systems/
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Group
http://www.meng.ucl.ac.uk/~nag_web/
Palaeoceanography Group
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/palaeoceanography/index.htm
University of the West of England
Centre for Research in Environmental Science
http://science.uwe.ac.uk/research/homePage.aspx?pageId=cresHome
University of Wales, Aberystwyth
Functional and Behavioural Ecology Group
http://www.aber.ac.uk/biology/research/fbecol.html
University of Wales, Bangor
Centre for Applied Marine Science
http://www.cams.bangor.ac.uk
Research Groups include:
Analytical Chemistry
Applied Marine Biology
Applied Oceanography
Coastal Zone Management
Marine Geosciences
Survey and Instrumentation
Centre for Applied Oceanography
http://www.cao.bangor.ac.uk
Coastal Resource Ecology and Management Group
http://www.bangor.ac.uk/CREAM
NERC Centre for observations of Air-Sea Interactions and fluXes (CASIX)
http://casix.nerc.ac.uk/
School of Ocean Sciences
http://www.sos.bangor.ac.uk/research
Research Groups include:
Biochemistry and Palaeoceanography
Marine Ecology and Biodiversity
Sea Shelf and Coastal Processes
Sustainable Marine Resources and Conservation
University of Wales, Swansea
Behavioural, Physiological and Molecular Ecology Research Group
http://www.swan.ac.uk/biosci/Research/BehaviouralPhysiologicalMolecularEcology/
Biomolecular Mass Spectrometry Research Group
http://www.swan.ac.uk/biosci/BiomolecularMassSpectrometry/
Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture Research
http://www.aquaculturewales.com
Environmental Modelling and Earth Observation Research Group
http://geography.swan.ac.uk/pgrdinfo/envmodethobs.htm
NERC Climate and Land-Surface Systems Interactive Centre (CLASSIC)
http://classic.nerc.ac.uk
University of Wales, Swansea (continued)
Tidal Stream and River Turbine Research Group
http://www.swansea.ac.uk/engineering/research/civilandcomputationalengineeringcentre/researchareas/
University of York
Atmospheric Chemistry Group
http://www.york.ac.uk/res/atmoschem/
NERC Surface Ocean – Lower Atmosphere Study (SOLAS)
http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/solas
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