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A Co-ordinated Canadian approach to

Shaping the future of our oceans

The Marine Environmental Observation, Prediction and Response Network (MEOPAR) is a national network sponsored by the Strategic Science Fund that links top marine researchers and highly qualified personnel across Canada with partner organizations and communities. MEOPAR funds leading-edge research, overcomes barriers to collaborative research and helps to train the next generation of marine professionals.
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August 6, 2025 in Careers

AI Specialist

What You'll Do Reporting to the Director of CIOOS, the AI Specialist central to advancing CIOOS’s mission by applying artificial intelligence to make oceanographic information more discoverable, usable, and accessible. This role…
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New Funding Opportunities

Calls for proposals

MEOPAR is delighted to announce the launch of our new funding programs. Learn, apply, and check back for future opportunities. Click here to view current programs.

Community of Practice FundCommunity-led Research Seed Fund

Knowledge Mobilization Highlight: Building Opportunities and Breaking Down Barriers for Indigenous Involvement in Ocean Science in Atlantic Canada

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Building a Collaborative Future for Ocean Research in Canada at H2O

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Dr. Tia Anderlini and Dr. Jay Cullen: Understanding climate change and ocean productivity through studying trace metals in polar waters

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Addressing Canada’s Marine Challenges

Together

MEOPAR’s strength lies in its ability to connect and collaborate. Our network brings together people and perspectives—spanning regions and disciplines—with the shared goal of enhancing Canada’s research capacity in a changing marine environment.

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