About MARTECH
MARTECH – The International Workshop on Marine Technology is an annual scientific meeting that brings together researchers, engineers, students, industry and public institutions working on marine technologies for ocean observation, monitoring and exploration.
The workshop provides a forum to present advances in marine instrumentation, underwater robotics, autonomous platforms, ocean observatories, sensors, communication systems, artificial intelligence and digital technologies applied to marine science.
Why MARTECH?
Scientific Exchange
A space to present and discuss new developments in marine technology.
Marine Innovation
Focused on sensors, platforms, robotics, observatories and ocean data systems.
Industry & Academia
Connecting research institutions, companies and public organisations.
Networking
An international meeting point for the marine technology community.
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MARTECH was originally launched by the SARTI Research Group at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC). Since 2011, the workshop has become an itinerant event, co-organised by leading universities and marine research institutions across Spain and Portugal.
Throughout its history, MARTECH has been organised in collaboration with institutions including AZTI, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Universitat de les Illes Balears (UIB), Universitat Jaume I (UJI), Universidade de Vigo, LSTS – University of Porto, ICM-CSIC, Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena (UPCT), Universitat de Girona (UdG) and Universidad de Cádiz (UCA).
Committees
Local Committee
- María del Carmen García Martínez (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- Angel David Macías López (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- Pablo Lozano (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- Ainara Martínez (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- María Vicioso (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- Francina Moya (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- Enrique Ballesteros (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- Cristina Alonso (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- Alejandro Alegría (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- Ricardo Borrego (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- Olga Sánchez Guillamón (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- Jorge Giráldez Roca (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- Miriam Domínguez (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- Joaquín del Río Fernández (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain)
- Ikram Bghiel (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain)
International Scientific Committee
- María del Carmen García Martínez (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- Angel David Macías López (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- Manuel Vargas Yáñez (Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga (IEO), Spain)
- Joaquín del Río (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain)
- José Carlos Sánchez Garrido (Universidad de Málaga (UMA), Spain)
- Joaquín Tintoré (Instituto Mediterráneo de Estudios Avanzados (IMEDEA), Spain)
- Jordi Sorribas (Unidad de Tecnologías Marinas (UTM), Spain)
- Anna Rubio (AZTI, Spain)
- Susana Díez Tagarro (Unidad de Tecnologías Marinas (UTM), Spain, Spain)
- Silvia Torres López (Centro Tecnológico del Mar (CETMAR), Spain)
- Jaume Piera (Instituto De Ciencias del MAR (ICM), Spain)
- Manuel Bou (Unidad Mixta IEO-UPV, Spain)
- Carlos Rodero García (Instituto De Ciencias del MAR (ICM), Spain)
- Laurent Delauney (IFREMER, France)
- Ingrid Puillat (EMSO, France)
Previous Editions
Watch the official video from previous MARTECH editions.
Learn more about past MARTECH workshops and explore Previous Editions.