MARIE CURIE: Large Multipurpose Platforms for Exploiting Renewable Energy in Open Seas – Acronym: PLENOSE

Project description

European Research Project “Large Multipurpose Platforms for Exploiting Renewable Energy in Open Seas - Acronym: PLENOSE”, Grant Agreement n° PIRSES-GA-2013-612581, on the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Union, SP3 People, “Support for training and career development of researchers (Marie Curie)”, “International Research Staff Exchange Scheme (IRSES)”, call FP7-PEOPLE-2013-IRSES.

The ‘Mediterranea’ University of Reggio Calabria (Italy) is the leader of the project (supervisor Prof. Felice Arena). Partners: The University of Liverpool (UK) with scientific advisor Prof. Michael Beer;  Instituto Superior Tecnico (Lisbon, Portugal) with scientific advisor Prof. Carlos Guedes Soares; William Marsh Rice University (Houston, Texas, USA) with scientific advisor Prof. Pol Spanos; Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York (New York, USA) with scientific advisor Prof. George Deodatis; Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) with scientific advisor Prof. Vallam Sundar. Duration: 4 years. The project includes the following WPs: Wave Models (scientific advisor: Instituto Superior Tecnico, CENTEC, Portugal), Dynamical Modelling (scientific advisor: University of Liverpool, UK), Physical Modelling (scientific advisor: Mediterranea University, Italy).

In the project, Proff. Felice Arena, Giuseppe Barbaro, Dr. Alessandra Romolo, Dr. Giovanni Malara, Dr. Valentina Laface, Dr. Federica Strati from NOEL staff are involved in the PLENOSE project.