RSBE² Projects

Current projects

FARMASEA

Metabolization, bioaccumulation, toxicity mechanisms and deleterious effects on marine biota of citalopram, in a context of global warming

  • Funding: ANR JCJC
  • Period: 2026-2030
  • Coordinator: Clément Baratange (Nantes Université, ISOMer, France)
  • RSBE² people involved: Clément Baratange, Laurence Poirier, Aurore Zalouk-Vergnoux, Paul Déléris, Yannick François, Abderrahmane Kamari
  • Other partners: UMR BioCore (Nantes Université)

REBORN

Unlocking seagrass restoration in North-West Europe as a BGI and natural capital opportunity

  • Funding: Interreg North-West Europe
  • Period: 2026-2029
  • Coordinator: Laura Govers (University Of Groningen, Netherlands)
  • RSBE² people involved: Laurent Barillé, Pierre Gernez, Simon Oiry, Philippe Rosa
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PLAPOTEMIX

Impact of microplastics, as a vector of contamination, on the health of humans and marine mussels

  • Funding: ANR
  • Period: 2025-2028
  • Coordinator: Marie-Hélène Ropers (INRAE, France)
  • RSBE² people involved: Mathilde Lê, Aurore Zalouk-Vergnoux, Laurence Poirier, Paul Déléris
  • Other partners: INRAE, LABERCA, IRSET, Synchotron SOLEIL

Phenomer

Colored water phenomena caused by microalgal blooms

  • Funding: FEAMPA
  • Period: 2024-2027
  • Coordinator: Jean-Côme Piquet, Anne Doner (Ifremer, France)
  • RSBE² people involved: Amalia Detoni, Victor Pochic, Pierre Gernez
  • Other partners: Ifremer, SNSM

LandSeaLot

Let's Observe Together!

  • Funding: Horizon Europe
  • Period: 2024-2028
  • Coordinator: Deltares (Netherlands)
  • RSBE² people involved: Enora Lecordier, Pierre Gernez
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REWRITE

Rewilding and restoration of intertidal sediment ecosystems for carbon sequestration, climate adaptation and biodiversity support

  • Funding: Interreg North-West Europe
  • Period: 2023-2028
  • Coordinator: Vona Méléder (Nantes Université, ISOMer, France)
  • RSBE² people involved: Vona Méléder, Laurent Barillé, Pierre Gernez, Simon Oiry, Bruno Jesus, Laurence Poirier, Aurore Zalouk-Vergnoux, Paul Déléris, Phillipe Rosa, Tamiris Moreno
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CONTEPAV

Environmental impact of World War II shipwrecks and munitions in the English Channel

  • Funding: 
  • Period: 2023-2026
  • Coordinator: Gaëlle Dieulefet (CReAAH - UMR 6566, France)
  • RSBE² people involved: Benjamin Orban, Laurence Poirier
  • Other partners: CReAAH, GDR OMER, Agence de l'Eau Seine-Normandie

RiOMar

Observing and anticipating the evolution of River-dominated ocean margins in the 21st century

  • Funding: ANR PPR
  • Period: 2022-2028
  • Coordinator: Christophe Rabouille (CNRS/LSCE)
  • RSBE² people involved: Victor Pochic, Pierre Gernez
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SPECTROBS

Development of spectroscopic tools to assess the quality of the marine environment

  • Funding: ANR
  • Period: 2022-2026
  • Coordinator: Aurore Zalouk-Vergnoux
  • RSBE² people involved: Colleen Guinle, Aurore Zalouk-Vergnoux, Laurence Poirier, Paul Déléris, Clément Baratange, Rachid Ouhaddou, Abderrahmane Kamari, Yannick François
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  • ESA BiCOME (2021 - 2023): Biodiversity of the Coastal Ocean: Monitoring with Earth Observation

  • H2020 ITN BEEP (2020-2023): Bio-inspired and bionic materials for enhanced photosynthesis

  • H2020 CoastObs (2017 - 2021): Commercial service platform for user-relevant coastal water monitoring services based on Earth observation

  • H2020 BioTIDE (2017 - 2020): The role of microbial biodiversity in the functioning of marine tidal flat sediments

  • H2020 TAPAS (2016 - 2020): Tools for Assessment and Planning of Aquaculture Sustainability

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Updated on 28 September 2026.