CREAIT Network (Core Research Equipment & Instrument Training Network)
Discover the CREAIT Network, an advanced research infrastructure providing thematic clusters of cutting-edge equipment and instruments across the St. John's campus and the Ocean Sciences Centre. Explore the possibilities of marine sciences, underwater technology, and autonomous systems at the Autonomous Ocean Systems Centre (AOSCENT), part of CREAIT. Delve into marine applications using unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), ships, and unmanned surface marine craft, enabling groundbreaking research in fields like underwater mining, fisheries, offshore hydrocarbons, and marine transportation.
The CREAIT Network (Core Research Equipment & Instrument Training Network) stands at the forefront of research excellence, offering a diverse range of multi-user equipment and instrument clusters distributed strategically across the St. John's campus and the Ocean Sciences Centre. Bridging disciplines and fostering collaboration, CREAIT empowers researchers, students, and scientists to explore cutting-edge technologies and make groundbreaking discoveries.
Among the remarkable components of CREAIT is the Autonomous Ocean Systems Centre (AOSCENT). Embracing the latest advancements in marine technology, AOSCENT serves as a dynamic hub for marine applications leveraging autonomous systems. Equipped with state-of-the-art research equipment and unmanned vehicles, AOSCENT unlocks new frontiers in marine research and industry.
Researchers at AOSCENT delve into the world of unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), ships, and unmanned surface marine craft, harnessing their capabilities to pioneer innovative solutions. From underwater mining to fisheries, offshore hydrocarbons, and marine transportation, AOSCENT offers a platform to explore and advance marine sciences.
Through the CREAIT Network and AOSCENT, the path to transformative marine research, education, and exploration is paved. Engage with the latest in underwater technology and autonomous systems, as AOSCENT drives marine applications into the future, fostering sustainability and progress in our interconnected world.
| Institution | Memorial University of Newfoundland |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Infrastructure type | Research station |
| Disciplines | Environmental sciences Agriculture forestry and fishery |
| Language of operation | English |
| Keywords | Marine TransportationOffshore HydrocarbonsFisheriesUnderwater MiningUnmanned Surface Marine CraftUUVsUnmanned Underwater VehiclesCREAIT NetworkAutonomous Ocean Systems CentreAOSCENT |
Availability
Please contact: Manager of Operations, Dr. David Grant (dgrant@mun.ca)
Contact information
Manager of Operations, Dr. David Grant (dgrant@mun.ca)