The Deep Sea Ecology and Evolution Lab (LAMP) is coordinated by Prof. Paulo Sumida at the Biological Oceanography Department in the Oceanographic Institute of University of São Paulo. Sumida's lab is mainly focused on the deep-sea biodiversity assessment and on the mapping and description of deep-sea habitats and fauna. Further research interests include ecological and biogeochemical benthic processes in the continental margins of the Atlantic Ocean and Antarctica.

Eco-reef ornamental aquiculture - Brazil

The Eco-reef is located in São Paulo and is coordinated by Doctor Miguel Mies.

 

Benthic Ecology Laboratory - UFES, Brazil

The Benthic Ecology Laboratory is part of the Espírito Santo Federal University and is coordinated by Professor Angelo Fraga Bernardino.

 

Genomes and Transposable Elements Laboratory (GaTE) - USP, Brazil

 The GaTE Laboratory is located at the Institute of Biosciences of the University of São Paulo (IB-USP) and is coordinated by Professor Marie-Anne Van Sluys.

 

Smith Laboratory - UH, USA

 The Smith Lab is located at the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology of the University of Hawaii and is coordinated by Professor Craig Randall Smith.

 

Halanych Laboratory - AU, USA

The Halanych Lab is located at the Dept of Biological Sciences of Auburn University and is coordinated by Professor Kenneth Halanych.

 

Sediment Ecology Laboratory (EcoSed) - UFF, Brazil

The Sediment Ecology Laboratory is part of the Fluminense Federal University and is coordinated by Professor Abílio Soares Gomes.

 

Micobial Ecology Laboratory (LECOM) - USP, Brazil

The Microbial Ecology Laboratory is located at the Oceanographic Institute of the University of São Paulo and is coordinated by Professor Vivian Helena Pellizari.

 

BIODATA MINING & APPLIED NEUROINFORMATICS GROUP- CEBITEC, GERMANY

The Biodata Mining & Applied Neuroinformatics Group is one of the research groups of the Center for Biotechnology, located at the Bielefeld University and it is coordinated by Professor Tim Nattkemper.

 

Chemo-Ecosystem Evolution Research (ChEER) Team - JAMSTEC, Japan

The ChEER Lab is part of the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) and is coordinated by Dr. Yoshihiro Fujiwara.