Welcome to the August edition of the Campus Mondial de la Mer International Newsletter.
This month, discover the living side of Brittany’s maritime ecosystem, where biodiversity, research and innovation come together.
From the Roscoff Culture Collection to France Haliotis, explore how local expertise is turning marine biodiversity into knowledge and new solutions.
Meet the international scientific community at the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) Annual Science Conference. This year the conference comes to Brest, thanks to our maritime territory’s expertise in marine science and ecosystems. Then, get ready for Sea Tech Week® 2026 !
Written by Laura Perrin, Project Manager at the Campus Mondial de la Mer
Number of the month
1.850 researchers’ part of the Campus Mondial de la Mer community
check out some of them down below
Photo of the month: Time, etched into every ridge. Each line of this abalone shell tells a story of seasons, tides and life, patiently cultivated in our coastal waters. A quiet trace of time, shaped by the sea and rooted in our maritime territory.
What can you discover this month?
France Haliotis
Exploring the future of abalone and seaweed framing
What new blue tech trends to explore?
Inside the Roscoff Culture Collection
A living library of marine biodiversity
When are you coming?
ICES Annual Science Conference 2026
Meet the international marine science community in Brest
What are the key insights of the month?
Sea Tech Week® 2026
An international event connecting marine science, technology, innovation and investment, alongside SWEN Capital Partners
About the Campus
The Campus Mondial de la Mer is France's leading community for marine science and technology.
It covers the entire Finistère, France's leading coastal department, which is home to over 43,800 maritime jobs spread across 2,720 organisations.
The members of the Campus Mondial de la Mer share a common ambition: to work collectively at the tip of Brittany for a dynamic, innovative and ambitious maritime future. The Campus contributes to the influence and attractiveness of expertise at national and international level, and to the strengthening of cooperation.
The Campus Mondial de la Mer is run by the Brest-Iroise Technopôle.
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