Project cooperationUpdated on 5 February 2026
Advanced Acoustic Technologies & AI Analytics for Deep‑Sea Biodiversity Monitoring
R&D Manager Smart Acoustic Solutions at Fraunhofer IDMT
Ilmenau, Germany
About
Acoustic Deep‑Sea Monitoring
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Autonomous underwater acoustic sensors and arrays
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Long‑term deployments for diverse depth ranges
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High‑fidelity detection of marine mammals, fish, invertebrates & ecological activity
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Noise impact assessment (shipping, seabed mining, human activities)
AI‑Powered Biodiversity Analytics
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Species‑call identification & clustering
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Soundscape‑based ecosystem health indicators
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anomaly detection (e.g., migratory patterns, habitat changes)
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Multimodal fusion of acoustic, imaging, EO and omics data
Technology Development & Integration
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Data harmonisation & FAIR‑compliant pipelines
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Open‑source tools for annotation, quality control and data sharing
Demonstration & Field Expertise
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Deployment support for pilot sites and observatories
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Real‑world validation in collaboration with marine scientists
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Contribution to international biodiversity data infrastructures (e.g., OBIS)
Stage
- Early stage
Topic
- HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-BIODIV-03
Type
- Partner looking for consortium
Similar opportunities
Project cooperation
- Early stage
- HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-BIODIV-04
- Partner looking for consortium
Rene Rodigast
R&D Manager Smart Acoustic Solutions at Fraunhofer IDMT
Ilmenau, Germany
Project cooperation
Partner offer: Pushing the frontier of knowledge and conservation action for deep sea ecosystems
- HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-BIODIV-03
Margarida Oliveira
R&D Funding Coordinator at Global Biosciences Center, SGS
Lisbon, Portugal
Project cooperation
AI‑Enhanced Acoustic In‑situ Monitoring & Data Integration for EO‑based Environmental Policy Support
- Early stage
- Partner looking for consortium
- HORIZON-CL6-2026-03-GOVERNANCE-07
Rene Rodigast
R&D Manager Smart Acoustic Solutions at Fraunhofer IDMT
Ilmenau, Germany