Western Australian Marine Science Institution

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Premier opens new WAMSI Offices

Premier Colin Barnett, Minister for Science, officially opened the new offices of the Western Australian Marine Science Institution (WAMSI) headquarters in Floreat on Friday 17th May 2013.

WAMSI has just produced an interactive DVD that incorporates a variety of climate-related information resources for the marine environment. The materials contained on the DVD were supplied by many organisations and provide easy access to a range of marine climate science in a variety of formats and levels of detail. The DVD deals with key issues of climate change, possible impacts,

New Chairman and CEO for WAMSI

With the departure of Dr Steve Blake in October 2012, WAMSI had been searching for a suitable replacement for a number of months.

The North West Australia Marine Science symposium hosted by WAMSI, at the WA Maritime Museum in Fremantle on the Thursday 21 February 2013 was a great sucess as it brought together researchers from government, industry, scientific agencies and academia to provide a five year ‘snapshot’ of upcoming marine science in the Gascoyne, Pilbara and Kimberley coastline areas.