5 October 2010

Inauguration

„Con estas palabras le doy oficialmente inicio al Centro de Investigaciones Marinas“. These words, spoken by Ulrich Grothus, Deputy Secretary of the DAAD, marked the culmination of the official inauguration of the CEMarin in Santa Marta. Numerous representatives of politics, society and science participated in the grand opening of the CEMarin. Among them were Dr. Hermann Otto Solms (Vice-President of the German Parliament), Dr. Omar Diazgranados Velasquez (Governor of the Department of Magdalena), Dr. Javier Botero (Vice-Minister of Education of Colombia), Dr. Jürgen Christian Mertens (German Ambassador to Colombia), Dr. Amparo Ramos (Delegate from the Vice-Minister of Environment of Colombia), Dr. Efraim Otero (Minister of Health a.D.), Prof. Dr. Joybrato Mukherjee (President of the Justus-Liebig-University Giessen), Dr. Francisco Arias (Director of INVEMAR), Prof. Dr. Moisés Wasserman (Head of the Universidad Nacional de Colombia), and Prof. Dr. Iván Enrique Ramos Calderón (Rector of the Universidad del Valle).

15 May 2010

The CEMarin in Santa Marta moves to its new location

Students and staff move to the new CEMarin facility at Centro Comercial Prado Plaza

22 April 2010

Opening of the CEMarin course program 2010

Germany's ambassador to Bogota, Jürgen Christian Mertens, officially opens in Santa Marta the course program of the CEMarin class of 2010

11 April 2010

Students of the CEMarin class of 2010 have their first field trip

New students of the CEMarin conduct their first field trip to Tayrona National park