Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment

Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment

The Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment (ICBM) is an interdisciplinary Institute at the University of Oldenburg with locations in Oldenburg and Wilhelmshaven. It is the only university institute in Lower Saxony that covers broad areas of marine sciences, both in research and in teaching. Currently,  26 working groups of various scientific disciplines - including biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics and social sciences - belong to the institute. ICBM operates the Spiekeroog Coastal Observatory and is the home institute of the research vessel SONNE.

News

Marine Science Research

Microbiologist with a passion for diversity

ICBM professor Dr. Sarahi Garcia gives an insight into her research in the video portrait of the zukunft.niedersachsen funding program.

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General and Molecular Microbiology, ICBM, Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment, Lars Wühlbrand, Ralf Andreas Rabus
Marine Science Research

Sulfur bacteria team up to break down substances in the seabed

The metabolic strategies of certain sulfur bacteria have been decoded for the first time. A study in the journal Science Advances reports that the…

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Marine Science Research

The molecular puzzle

The ICBM has recently put a new large-scale device into operation - with unique possibilities for climate research.

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Marine Science Research

ICBM scientist Thorsten Dittmar among the world's most cited scientists

Congratulations to ICBM scientist Prof. Dr. Thorsten Dittmar! He is represented in the “Highly Cited Researchers” citation ranking for the fourth…

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Events

Geographie der Meere und Küsten

Der Arbeitskreis "Geographie der Meere und Küsten" (AMK) der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geographie versteht sich als offenes Forum für den Austausch und die Diskussion aktueller Ergebnisse der Meeres- und Küstenforschung. Die diesjährige Jahrestagung findet in Wilhelmshaven statt und wird vom Niedersächsischen Institut für historische Küstenforschung und der AG Geoökologie des Instituts für Chemie und Biologie des Meeres ausgerichtet.

News from DAM

Pilot missions of the DAM to study impact of bottom trawling on marine protected areas in the North Sea and Baltic Sea

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