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For any queries regarding the AOS-SAMOS course, please contact aos.maris@uct.ac.za.
UCT Course Conveners
Prof Marcello Vichi (UCT, Department of Oceanography)
Dr Louise Gammage (UCT, Department of Biological Sciences)
Nelson Mandela University on-site coordinator
Dr Denise Schael (Department of Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences)
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SAMOS Partner Institutions
Nine South African Universities:
Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT). Contact: David Walker (walkerd@cput.ac.za)
University of Cape Town (UCT). Contact: Marcello Vichi (marcello.vichi@uct.ac.za)
University of Fort Hare (UFH). Contact: Niall Vine (nvine@ufh.ac.za)
University of Kwazulu-Natal (UKZN). Contact: Ursula Scharler (scharler@ukzn.ac.za)
University of the Western Cape (UWC). Contact: Mark Gibbons (mgibbons@uwc.ac.za)
University of Zululand (UNIZULU). Contact: Ntuthuko Masikane (masikanen@unizulu.ac.za)
Nelson Mandela University (Mandela University): Denise Schael (denise.schael@mandela.ac.za)
Rhodes University (RU). Contact: Cliff Jones (c.jones@ru.ac.za)
Walter Sisulu University (WSU). Contact: Thembinkozi Steven Dlaza (tdlaza@wsu.ac.za)
Two institutions hosting national research infrastructures are also included in the initiative, providing teaching material and support facilities (i.e. access to laboratories, ship time, data archives, etc.):
South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) and
South African Institute of Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB)
The international partners are:
University of Bretagne Occidentale (SAMOS project coordinator) – France
French Institute for Sustainable Research and Development – France
Nansen Environmental Remote Sensing Center – Norway
University of Bergen – Norway
University of Montpellier – France