Marine Microbiome Research

Pledge Area

Ocean Technology

Challenges

• Exploit the potential of marine biotechnology

Pledge Summary

The Marine Microbiome Working Group and forum(s) will work to inspire marine microbiome science, biodiscovery, innovation, entrepreneurship.

Impact Statement

The marine microbiome is key to biodiscovery and food production, providing new sources of value to society.

Pledge Description

Raise awareness of marine microbiomes with regard to biodiscovery and sustainable food production.

Pledge Deliverables

Use the marine microbiome working group and forum to promote connections that facilitate open innovation, technology transfer, and leveraged opportunities (e.g., between government, academia, industry, NGOs, general public) by featuring and connecting researchers, policymakers, business leaders, and Youth Ambassadors.

Website

www.marinemicrobiome.org