Istituto di Studi sul Mediterraneo
Palermo Branch, CNR-ISMed
Type of Research Institution
 Intergovernmental  Academic
 Governmental, national  Private
 Governmental, local  Charity / Foundation
Address : Via Filippo Parlatore n. 65
90145 Palermo ITALY
Phone : +39 091 681 0761
Director : Dr Paola Avallone
Contact person :
Dr Angela Cuttitta
Number of permanent staff
 Scientists (with doctorate/ PhD) : 5  others : 4
Type of Activities
 Pure research  Academic
 Applied research  Education / Outreach
 Long-term monitoring  Policy / Planning / Consultancy
 Technology for environmental applications  Conservation & Protection
Main fields of research (at present - 6 max)
economy and territorial gaps; environment and society; biology, biotechnology and economic development; palaeoceanography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology
Main research collaborations at international level (at present)
N/A
Ongoing long-term monitoring programs
N/A
Total area dedicated to research (m2)
Conference room
Research vessel(s)
 less than 12 m in length; number of vessels :
  more than 12 m in length;
Other major research facilities and equipment
Ecosystem types available nearby
 Direct access to sea  to brackish / estuarine waters
Areas of taxonomic expertise
 
Specimen collections
Hosting facilities for visiting scientists
 yes no
Training courses
Capacity and brief description of library
 

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Last update : 10/03/2020