Marine Technology Society (MTS)

In search of weekend plans? ?? Spend your weekend submitting application materials for the 2025 MTS Scholarships and EMERGE Programs! These are fantastic opportunities that you don't want to miss - so spend some time applying now, and thank yourself later! ?? ?? Applications close March 25, 2025. ?? Scholarships: https://hubs.ly/Q03cjXgd0 ?? EMERGE: https://hubs.ly/Q03cjQbH0 #StudentSuccess #ScholarshipOpportunity #CareerAdvancement #NetworkingEvents #Scholarship #Mentorship

?? FREE Workshop for Educators: Last Call to Register ?? This is your last change to register for our free teacher workshop on underwater robotics and engineering design ?? Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity, hosted by Fugro, University of Plymouth, and our own MATE ROV Academy ?? Learn More & Register Now ?? https://hubs.ly/Q03cC1kq0

RSVP by March 31st! ?? Join us for a joint Pau Hana with the MTS Hawaii Section and IEEE Hawaii Section! Meet fellow oceaneers, marine technology enthusiasts, students, and industry professionals. Light pupus will be provided. ?? Register by March 31st ?? https://hubs.ly/Q03ck05-0 ?? April 10th, 2025 ?? Pitch Sports Bar #CareerOpportunities #NetworkingEvents #MaritimeIndustry #TechJobs #Honolulu

?? Groundbreaking Innovation from Fugro ?? Fugro has successfully trialed their automated eDNA sampler, revolutionizing how we study marine biodiversity! ? This cutting-edge technology enables efficient environmental DNA (eDNA) collection, paving the way for more cost-effective, safe, and accurate ocean ecosystem monitoring. The trial for the DOT-NM Autosampler, a new device developed by Dartmouth Ocean Technologies Inc and NatureMetrics, took place in the marina directly outside of the Fugro office in Portchester, UK. ?? Congratulations to the Fugro team on this pioneering achievement! This innovation is set to transform marine biodiversity research and monitoring across the globe. Read More Here ?? https://hubs.ly/Q03cjScR0 #MarineTechnology #eDNA #OceanInnovation #OceanTech #TechNews

This is a friendly reminder to submit your abstract for the 2025 MTS Dynamic Positioning Conference! We are currently accepting abstracts, and we want YOU to share your knowledge and groundbreaking research with the marine tech community! ???? ?? Submit Your Abstract: ?? Deadline: April 30, 2025 ?? Suggested Topics Include: ?? Leveraging single-fault tolerance to achieve business goals ?? Evidence-based verification and validation ?? Lessons learned from incidents and insights ?? Advances in position reference sensors ?? Next-generation thruster designs and applications ?? Data-centric approaches and applications ?? Cybersecurity risk management ?? Practical use of AI and machine learning ?? Effective alarm management strategies ?? Tools to enhance human performance ?? DP’s role in offshore wind projects ?? Reducing greenhouse gas emissions on DP vessels (alternative fuels, BESS, hybridization, etc.) ?? Validation of controls for risk-based approaches ?? Full Details & Submission: https://hubs.ly/Q03cwsvq0 Don’t miss out on the chance to shape the future of marine technology! #MarineTech #MarineInnovation #TechConference #CallForAbstracts #OffshoreTech

?? BREAKING NEWS ?? We are excited to share that MTS and Ocean Exchange are coming together to drive innovation, advance emerging technologies, and strengthen the blue economy! This partnership marks an important step in expanding our reach and impact within the marine technology sector. Ocean Exchange has long been a leader in identifying and funding groundbreaking ocean innovations. By integrating into MTS, it will continue its mission while gaining access to our global network, resources, and expertise. This collaboration will create new opportunities for startups, connect emerging technology leaders with experienced professionals, and accelerate the commercialization of ocean solutions. ?? Read Full Press Release: https://hubs.ly/Q03chWKP0 #BlueEconomy #MarineTechnology #PressRelease #OceanInnovation

?? DEADLINE EXTENDED: Apply by March 25! ?? It’s your LAST CHANCE to apply for the 2025 MTS EMERGE Program! This incredible opportunity is designed to provide networking connections and foster professional skill development for students and early-career ocean professionals ?? Apply now ?? https://hubs.ly/Q03c402f0

?? Heading to US Hydro 2025? Stop by our booth! ?? Join us at US Hydro 2025 where we will explore the future of hydrography: innovation & access. We're so excited to be a part of this event, hosted by The Hydrographic Society of America. Stop by booth #71 and say hi ?? #USHydro2025 #OceanConference #TechConference Abbey Wakely Liesl Hotaling

?? DEADLINE EXTENDED: Apply by March 25! ?? Great news! You still have time to apply for the 2025 MTS Scholarship program! ?? Open to full-time undergraduate & graduate students in marine studies. ?? Must be an active MTS member (student memberships are just $25/year!). Apply now ?? https://hubs.ly/Q03c3_py0 #GraduateStudentScholarship #MarineScience #ScholarshipOpportunity #ScholarshipAward #OceanScience

?? Join the Conversation: Women in Ocean Food Innovation! ?? Did you know that 3.3 billion people rely on seafood for protein, yet only 4% of CEOs in top seafood companies are women? Research shows that when women are engaged in ocean food production, output increases by a 10-20%. How can we bridge this gap and drive innovation in the industry? Join us for an insightful discussion on innovative programs and efforts to promote women's engagement! ♀? ?? April 2, 2025 ?? 2:00PM - 3:00PM ET The ocean holds incredible potential for sustainable food solutions, and women are leading the charge in innovation! ???? Register Here ?? https://hubs.ly/Q03bK_-90 #WomenInStem #MarineScience #InnovationUnleashed #TechnologySolutions #Webinar Erika Montague, Ph.D. Maria Elvira L. Elena Martínez Martínez Mariana Flores Vargas