We are honoured that this commemoration of Prof. Mário Ruivo has the High Patronage of his Excellency the President of Portugal and delighted that the Portuguese Minister for Science, Technology and Higher Education, Dr. Manuel Heitor, will open the event.

Come along to find out who Prof. Mário Ruivo was and hear about his contribution and legacy to marine policy and science, from his partner, friends and professional colleagues. Click on this link  to see the biographies of all the presenters, panellists and contributors.