Capturing the seaweed: between scientific reality and artistic imagination Project leader: French Phycological Society Artistic commissioner: Camille Prunet, ATER Laboratoire de Recherche en Audiovisuel – Savoirs, Praxis et Poïétiques en Art (LARA-SEPPIA), Université de Toulouse Jean Jaurès Scientific commissioner: Line Le Gall, Lecturer, Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle. Local coordinator: Justine Dumay, Lecturer, Université de Nantes. In partnership with: Places and dates of implementation: The exhibition “Algae Imaginarium: between scientific reality and artistic imagination” is part of La Mer XXL 2019 in Nantes, an extraordinary event dedicated to the oceans. It aims to discover the extraordinary diversity of marine algae, their fragility and their richness, byRead More →

One of the objectives of the SPF is to help young phycologists to participate in international conferences. The French Phycological Society offers a financial grant of a maximum of 400 euros to PhD students or early Post-Doc who have recently defended their PhD to participate in international scientific conferences.  To be eligible for this financial grant, you must: The SPF Board generally meets in October/November to examine the applications; it may occasionally call on experts who are not members of the SPF Board if it does not feel able to evaluate all the applications. The results will be presented at the SPF annual meeting inRead More →

The sanitary conditions still not allowing to meet, the SPF workshop was held remotely on December 9 and 10, 2021. During these two half-days, 14 oral presentations were given on various subjects such as the microbiome of Saccharina latissima or the Objective Plankton program. The General Assembly of the association also took place.Read More →

Due to the sanitary conditions, the SPF workshop was held remotely on December 15, 2020. During the day, 11 oral presentations were given on various topics such as genetic diversity in Laminaria digitata and stabilization of Sargassum spp. by impacting air jets. The General Assembly of the association also took place.Read More →