The Commission for Oceanography and Limnology (COL) of the Swiss Academy of Sciences coordinates Swiss oceanographic and limnological education and research opportunities. It is composed of 8 members, experts in limnology or oceanography, spread across Switzerland.
The commission has these main goals:
- PROVIDE expertise on limnology and oceanography, as well as contact information for experts within Switzerland.
- PROMOTE research opportunities and international contacts for Swiss students and scientists.
- OFFER networking opportunities through events and symposia (e.g. Swiss Ocean Day, Swiss Geoscience Meeting).
- REPRESENT the Swiss oceanography community in international commissions and international oceanographic bodies of experts.
- SUPPORT students who would like to study oceanography and limnology in Switzerland and abroad.
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Swiss Commission of Oceanography and Limnology (COL)
c/o Prof. Dr Nathalie Dubois
Eawag
Ueberlandstr. 133
8600 Dübendorf