Applied Initiatives
A major objective of the Centre for Geobiology is for our research to have a meaningful societal impact. CGB is working on many applied projects; from discovering compounds that may result in new powerful pharmaceuticals, to assisting policy makers to make informed decisions based in science.
Last Updated: August 2013
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Local CO2 Working GroupSmall images:
A multidisiplinary forum of researchers at the Centre for Geobiology working on different aspects of sub-seafloor CO2 storage.
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Submarine Mine Tailings ProjectSmall images:
CGB researchers are examining the consequences of potentially hazardous mining waste deposition in local fjords
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Biotechnology/Bioprospecting
Searching for new and promising enzymes from deep sea microorganisms adapted to harsh conditions
