The GEOMAR vision, mission and profile

Our Vision

With our research and our commitment to transfer of knowledge and technology, we contribute significantly to preserving the function of the ocean and safeguarding it for future generations.

 

Our Mission

GEOMAR explores the global ocean from the seafloor to the atmosphere to understand the ocean system and enable the development of sustainable solutions for pressing societal issues.

 

Our Profile

• We discover and understand the ocean system from the seafloor to the atmosphere.
• We co-design marine research worldwide.
• We promote talents, innovation, diversity and creativity and engage in international exchange.
• We enable the development of sustainable solutions for the protection and benefit of the ocean in dialogue with science, politics and society.

More about the GEOMAR 2030 Strategy.