Freshly collected zooplankton from Saltfjorden (Norway)
Yayo, Lanyu (TW)
Close view of Acropora sp.
Jeju Island fieldwork in 2012 (South Korea)
The team in Xinqinyan (Taiwan)
Keelung Island at 32 m depth (Taiwan)
Ludao, Taiwan
Variety of macroalgae commonly encounter in the artic fjords surrounding Bodø (Norway)
Colorful corals in Ludao, Taiwan
PlanktoScope imaging of phytoplankton from Saltfjorden (Norway)
Welcome to Dr. L Ribas-Deulofeu's website
Visit the various pages of my website to discover who I am, my research projects & published works.
Wishing you a nice visit here.
Upcoming events:
July 2025:
6–9 July: Session chair and Poster at the 58th European Marine Biology Symposium conference in Bodø (Norway).
"Reinvestigating museum zooplankton samples with digital imaging and AI-assisted tools: A 42-year study of two norwegian arctic fjords" (Poster)
9–12 July: Talk at the Marine Protected Areas in Marine Spatial Planning conference in Bodø (Norway).
"Advancing reef conservation in the Anthropocene: Taiwan coral ecosystem status and MPAs effectiveness"
September 2025:
30 September–2 October: 1st GuardIAS annual meeting in Thessaloniki (Greece).
October 2025:
14–17 October: Bioboost+ Artificial Intelligence Workshop in Montpellier (France).
Recent activities
June 2025:
Class at the Artificial intelligence and citizen science in monitoring and assessing biodiversity and invasive species at sea summer school, at Aquarium of San Sebastian (Spain).
"Species identification through Artificial Intelligence and expert community"
Webinar "Scientific & technological exchange on Marine Protected Area monitoring using advanced & innovative imaging analyses" for the Korea Woman Scientists and Engineers Network (KWSE).
"Widening the lens: AI & imaging for pan-European biodiversity & invasive species monitoring"
March 2025:
Public talk:"Linking coastal ecosystems: Integrated marine management to address human and climate pressures", at Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University (Taiwan).
Training:"BIOcean5D-PlanktoScope workshop", at Institut de la Mer de Villefranche (France).
February 2025:
New publication:"Benthic drivers of structural complexity in coral reefs across a tropical-subtropical transition zone". 10.3389/fmars.2025.1513498
International meeting & Symposium: MPA Europe annual meeting and symposium at the European Environmental Agency in Copenhagen (Denmark).
January 2025:
International meeting:Joint EU GuardIAS-OneSTOP Project Kick-off Meeting at the European Commission's Joint Research Centre in Ispra (Italy): "Tackling Invasive Alien Species in Europe".
Projects
Discover here some of my showcased projects:
Taiwanese Reefs
Discover the amazing diversity of coral ecosystems present in Taiwan
