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Faculty of Arts and HumanitiesJakobi 2, r 116-121, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTJakobi 2, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTJakobi 2, IV korrus, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTJakobi 2, III korrus, ruumid 302-337, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTÜlikooli 16, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTÜlikooli 18, 50090 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTLossi 3, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTPosti 1, 71004 Viljandi linn, Viljandimaa ESTJakobi 2, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTJakobi 2, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTFaculty of Social SciencesLossi 36, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTJakobi 5, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTLossi 36, ruum 301, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTNarva mnt 18, 51009 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTNäituse 2, 50409 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTNäituse 20 - 118, 50409 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTLossi 36, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTRaekoja plats 2, 20307 Narva linn, Ida-Virumaa ESTRingi 35, 80012 Pärnu linn, Pärnu linn, Pärnumaa ESTLossi 36, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTLossi 36, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTFaculty of MedicineRavila 19, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTBiomeedikum, Ravila 19, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTNooruse 1, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTL. Puusepa 1a, 50406 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTL. Puusepa 8, 50406 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTRavila 19, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTUjula 4, 51008 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTRavila, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTRavila 19, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTFaculty of Science and TechnologyVanemuise 46 - 208, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTNarva mnt 18, 51009 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTRavila 14a, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTNarva mnt 18, 51009 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTRiia 23, 23b - 134, 51010 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTObservatooriumi 1, 61602 Tõravere alevik, Nõo vald, Tartumaa ESTNooruse 1, 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTJ. Liivi tn 2, 50409 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTRiia 23b/2, 51010 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTVanemuise 46, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTVanemuise 46, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTArea of RectorÜlikooli 18, 50090 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTArea of Vice Rector for Academic AffairsUppsala 10, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTÜlikooli 18b, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTÜlikooli 18a (III korrus), 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTArea of Vice Rector for ResearchW. Struve 1, 50091 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTArea of Director of AdministrationUppsala 10, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTÜlikooli 18, ruumid 102, 104, 209, 210, 50090 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTÜlikooli 18A (III korrus), 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTArea of Head of FinanceÜlikooli 17, 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTArea of Vice Rector for DevelopmentLossi 25, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTVanemuise 46, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTNarva mnt 18, 51009 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTArea of Academic SecretaryUppsala 6, Lossi 36, 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST
Estonian Marine Institute
The Estonian Marine Institute is a modern scientific institution dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding of the marine environment in Estonia and the Baltic Sea region.
As one of the largest marine research organizations in Estonia, the Institute contributes to a wide range of marine science disciplines. Its research spans from seawater physics to marine biology, covering scales from microscopic processes to entire ecosystems. In many research areas, the Institute holds expertise and qualifications that are unique in Estonia.
The Estonian Marine Institute serves as a research and training base for postgraduate students specializing in marine biology and plays an important role in the development of marine science education in Estonia.
Over recent decades, the rapid development of marine sciences in Estonia has increased the international visibility of Estonian research within the Baltic Sea region and across Europe. The Institute collaborates closely with scientists and specialists worldwide to conduct high-level marine research. Estonian marine scientists have achieved strong international recognition, reflected in a growing number of high-impact scientific publications and international research projects. At the same time, a significant part of the Institute’s research is focused on addressing local scientific and environmental challenges of importance to Estonia.
The Estonian Marine Institute comprises four departments - Marine Biology, Fish Biology and Fisheries, Remote Sensing and Marine Optics, and Marine Systems - and operates four laboratories: Fish Biology, Hydrochemistry, Marine Biology, and Pärnu. Fieldwork is conducted regularly at five marine field stations: Kõiguste, Kihnu, Käsmu, Praaga, and Matsalu.
The Estonian Marine Institute focuses primarily on research into the structure and functioning of the Baltic Sea ecosystem, as well as on the assessment and forecasting of marine organisms and environmental conditions. The Institute is also actively engaged in the conservation of marine biodiversity throughout the Baltic Sea using a variety of scientific and management-oriented approaches.
The Estonian Marine Institute cooperates with several international organizations. Since 2004, following Estonia’s accession to the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), the Institute has participated in numerous research projects coordinated by ICES. In addition, the Institute is actively involved in the work of HELCOM and the Baltic Marine Biologists (BMB) network.
The Estonian Marine Institute was established on 3 March 1992 through the merger of units from the Estonian Fishery Institute, and Ecology and Marine Research Institute of Estonian Academy of Sciences.
In 1996, the Estonian Marine Institute was transferred to the Ministry of Environment, and in 2000 it was incorporated into the University of Tartu.
Since 2008, the Estonian Marine Institute has been one of the research and development institutes of the Faculty of Science and Technology (previously part of the Faculty of Biology and Geography).
