Scientific Committee

The Scientific Board is an advisory body whose missions are to advise the OCP on scientific and multidisciplinary issues, to review publications and to assist the Board of Directors in its choices and decisions. It brings together people with expertise in ocean research and science.

Joachim Claudet

President of the Scientific Committee & Senior Scientist at CNRS, CRIOBE

Françoise Gaill

Vice President of the Platform - Intuitu Personae, Emeritus Research Director of CNRS

Denis Allemand

Professor and Scientific Director, Marine Biology and Physiology, Monaco Scientific Centre

Robert Blasiak

Researcher, Ocean Stewardship, Stockholm Resilience Centre

Laurent Bopp

Research Director, Laboratory of Climate and Environmental Sciences (LSCE), CNRS

Chris Bowler

Researcher, algae and plant genomics, ENS Institute of Biology

William Cheung

University Professor and Laboratory Director, Changing Ocean Research Unit, Nippon Foundation-UBC Nereus Program

Frédérique Chlous

Professor, Human-Environment Relations, National Museum of Natural History

Didier Gascuel

Research professor, fisheries ecology, Agrocampus West

Nadine Le Bris

University Professor, Ecology and Marine Biogeochemistry, Pierre and Marie Curie University

Lisa Levin

Professor Emeritus, Division of Integrative Oceanography, Scripps Institute of Oceanography

Nele Matz-Lück

Professor of Law, Law of the Sea, Walther Schücking Institute for International Law

Fiorenza Micheli

Researcher, Ocean Sciences, Hopkins Marine Station of Stanford University

Lauren Mullineaux

Director of the Biology Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Sabrina Speich

Professor of Geosciences, Laboratory of Dynamic Meteorology, ENS

Olivier Thebaud

Research Director, Resource and Environmental Economist, IFREMER

Torsten Thiele

Senior Research Associate, IASS and Founder, Global Ocean Trust