Malta: Underwater exploration courses at UoM open to public

From Di-Ive.com: Underwater exploration courses at UoM open to public
The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Malta will be offering a series of public lectures on technologies for underwater exploration.

The Department of Systems and Control Engineering is organizing a series of three public talks on technologies for underwater exploration by guest speakers from California Polytechnic State University, The Aurora Trust and the Department of Classics & Archaeology.

March 13 at 16.00h: The first talk, by Dr. Zoe Wood from California Polytechnic State University, is entitled “Visualization of underwater data.” It will be held in Room MP101 in the Maths and Physics Building.

March 20 at 16.00h: The second talk, by Dr. Timmy Gambin from The Aurora Trust and the Department of Classics & Archaeology - University of Malta, is entitled “Remote Sensing at Sea: An end user’s tale.” It will be held in Room MP101 in the Maths and Physics Building.

March 23 at 16.00h: The third talk, by Dr. Christopher Clark from California Polytechnic State University, is entitled “Tracking Sharks with Autonomous Underwater Vehicles.” It will be held in the Engineering Lecture Theatre in the Engineering Building.

All interested persons are cordially invited to attend.

For further information please contact Professor Simon G. Fabri on telephone number 23402079 or by email at simon.fabri@um.edu.mt.