{"id":3958747,"date":"2022-12-26T17:56:01","date_gmt":"2022-12-26T16:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/?p=3958747"},"modified":"2024-06-26T14:13:43","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T12:13:43","slug":"daniel-cron-scientific-coordinator-commandant-charcot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/us\/daniel-cron-scientific-coordinator-commandant-charcot\/","title":{"rendered":"In service of science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=\u201d1\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||true|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.19.1\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d header_2_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d header_3_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_3_text_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 header_3_font_size=\u201d26px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||true|\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Meet Daniel Cron, scientific coordinator on board <em>Le Commandant Charcot<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>This adventurer, originally from Saint Malo, is a naval officer trained as a Commander. It was, however, roles as a mechanic that granted him the opportunity to travel the seas and oceans on various scientific expeditions, notably on board Tara Oc\u00e9an Foundation\u2019s oceanographic schooner, where he was chief mechanic. Now, Daniel is taking on the new challenge of acting as scientific coordinator on board <em>Le Commandant Charcot<\/em>. This is a role that is perfect for him given his dedication to ecology, science and education.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.19.1\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d text_font=\u201d||||||||\u201d text_line_height=\u201d1.8em\u201d link_font=\u201d||||on||||\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d header_3_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_3_text_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 header_3_font_size=\u201d26px\u201d header_3_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d header_4_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_4_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_4_font_size=\u201d22px\u201d header_4_line_height=\u201d1.5em\u201d header_5_font=\u201d|700|||||||\u201d header_5_text_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 header_5_font_size=\u201d18px\u201d header_5_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d header_6_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_6_font_size=\u201d16px\u201d header_6_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d text_orientation=\u201djustified\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||27px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Setting sail to study and protect the environment<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>When he joined the ENSM (the French Maritime Academy), <strong>Daniel Cron<\/strong> planned to become a commander. <strong>Cruise ship commander<\/strong>. During his studies, the student officer sailed on <em>Le<\/em> <em>Duc<\/em> <em>de Normandie<\/em> then <em>Le Val de Loire<\/em>. He took on roles on the bridge and as a mechanic for daily crossings between France and England until one day, he got the opportunity to <strong>go to Antarctica for a year as a mechanic <\/strong>for the French Polar Institute. This is how Daniel embarked on his first polar experience <strong>at the Dumont d\u2019Urville station<\/strong>! For twelve months, Daniel was responsible for producing energy and fresh water for the base. It was an overwhelming experience. <em>\u201cIt opened my eyes. I realised the beauty and fragility of this region, and how important it was to protect it.\u201d<\/em> Working with scientists was a turning point for him.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d6px|||||\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_image src=\u201dhttps:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/IMG_6203-2-Personnalise.jpg\u201d alt=\u201dRencontre avec Pipaluk Ostermann, native du Groenland\u201d title_text=\u201dIMG_6203-2 (Personnalis\u00e9)\u201d align=\u201dcenter\u201d _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||true|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.19.1\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d text_font=\u201d||||||||\u201d text_line_height=\u201d1.8em\u201d link_font=\u201d||||on||||\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d header_3_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_3_text_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 header_3_font_size=\u201d26px\u201d header_3_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d header_4_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_4_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_4_font_size=\u201d22px\u201d header_4_line_height=\u201d1.5em\u201d header_5_font=\u201d|700|||||||\u201d header_5_text_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 header_5_font_size=\u201d18px\u201d header_5_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d header_6_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_6_font_size=\u201d16px\u201d header_6_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d text_orientation=\u201djustified\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||27px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<p>Continuing his polar experience at the Franco-Italian Concordia station, he heard about a schooner which, after a year and a half in the Arctic (2006-2008), was about to complete its voyage. On board was another team of scientists dedicated to <strong>studying global warming and its impact on sea ice<\/strong>. This was <strong>the <em>Tara<\/em><\/strong>, a schooner owned by <a href=\"https:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/itw-jean-louis-etienne\/\">Jean-Louis \u00c9tienne<\/a>. Full of excitement, Daniel Cron put his name down to be among the crew on the next voyage. He climbed aboard the <em>Tara<\/em> for the first time in 2009 as head mechanic. He stayed with the crew until 2013, after a tour of the world and the Arctic. \u201c<em>Four incredible years of exploration! I acquired an ecological vocation, an environmental awareness that I had never had before.\u201d<\/em> Subsequently, Daniel continued his <strong>exploration of the seas and oceans<\/strong> on board <em>\u201csmall boats where we do everything, where we help each other\u201d, from Bel Espoir to Plastic Odyssey and Why (Under The Pole). <\/em>He held positions as second-in-command, diver and captain, gaining and sharing knowledge with others. Each stopover provided an opportunity for him to give <strong>scientific<\/strong> talks, particularly to children and young adults. Sharing knowledge, <strong>raising awareness<\/strong>, cultural diversity and learning from others and is what drives him. So when he learned there was a vacancy for a\u00a0<strong>scientific coordinator on board Le <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/commandant-charcot\/\"><strong><em>Commandant Charcot<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, he applied immediately.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=\u201d1\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||22px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||true|false\u201d locked=\u201doff\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.19.1\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d text_font=\u201d||||||||\u201d text_line_height=\u201d1.8em\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d header_3_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_3_text_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 header_3_font_size=\u201d26px\u201d header_3_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d text_orientation=\u201djustified\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||37px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Coordinating science, sharing knowledge<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>On board the PONANT polar exploration cruise ship, Daniel Cron manages all the equipment on board,<strong> hosts and coordinates teams of researchers who generally come for a single cruise<\/strong>, each time with a specific goal.<em> \u201cThe aim is to install their equipment in the laboratories so that everything works immediately and perfectly. You have to be hyper-responsive.\u201d<\/em> Alongside academic science projects, Daniel Cron also<strong> interacts with passengers<\/strong>: hosting visits to laboratories, carrying out open <strong>scientific trials <\/strong>and organising conferences during which <em>\u201cscientists take the floor to discuss the subject of their research in detail.\u201d<\/em> His work provides many opportunities to <strong>raise passenger awareness of environmental protection issues<\/strong>. \u201c<em>My job is very intense, very stimulating!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d6px|||||\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_image src=\u201dhttps:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/O220522_greenland_\u00a9PONANT-julien-fabro.jpg-Personnalise.jpg\u201d alt=\u201dO220522_greenland_\u00a9PONANT-julien-fabro.jpg (Personnalis\u00e9)\u201d title_text=\u201dO220522_greenland_\u00a9PONANT-julien-fabro.jpg (Personnalis\u00e9)\u201d _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||true|false\u201d locked=\u201doff\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.19.1\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d text_font=\u201d||||||||\u201d text_line_height=\u201d1.8em\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d header_3_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_3_text_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 header_3_font_size=\u201d26px\u201d header_3_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d text_orientation=\u201djustified\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||37px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Science in action<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>But who are these scientists invited to cross <em>Le<\/em> <em>Commandant Charcot\u2019s <\/em>gangway? Biologists, geographers, oceanographers, climatologists and ethnologists from laboratories, universities and institutes around the world: the German Alfred-Wegener Polar Institute (AWI), CNRS, the French national institute for ocean science (IFREMER) and more. <em>\u201cAmericans are also beginning to show an interest.\u201d <\/em>But with <strong>four scientists per cruise<\/strong>, spots are hard to come by. <em>\u201cAll placements for 2022 are already allocated.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The European association ARICE (Arctic Research Icebreaker Consortium) publishes the PONANT Science call for proposals, reviews and evaluates researchers\u2019 proposals. Research already conducted on <em>Le Commandant Charcot <\/em>since November 2021 includes a <strong>study of plastic pollution in the oceans<\/strong>, an <strong>assessment of the role of global warming and glacier meltwater in raising the oxygen levels in the oceans<\/strong> and an <strong>analysis of the behaviour of humpback whales<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_testimonial _builder_version=\u201d4.19.1\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201c<\/em>Le Commandant Charcot<em> offers scientists <strong>the rare opportunity to travel sea routes that are difficult to access<\/strong>.\u00a0They can also revisit their chosen location. This enables them to <strong>conduct long-term surveys<\/strong> and thus identify real trends. It\u2019s a precious opportunity!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d6px|||||\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_image src=\u201dhttps:\/\/escales.ponant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/53_Sciences_CDT-Charcot\u00a9StudioPONANT-Olivier-Blaud-Personnalise.jpg\u201d alt=\u201dRencontre avec Pipaluk Ostermann, native du Groenland\u201d title_text=\u201d53_Sciences_CDT-Charcot\u00a9StudioPONANT-Olivier Blaud (Personnalis\u00e9)\u201d align=\u201dcenter\u201d _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||true|false\u201d locked=\u201doff\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.19.1\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d text_font=\u201d||||||||\u201d text_line_height=\u201d1.8em\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d header_3_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_3_text_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 header_3_font_size=\u201d26px\u201d header_3_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d text_orientation=\u201djustified\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||37px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Cron is always there to support the scientists, day and night, ensuring they have the flexibility they need to conduct their research. \u201c<em>The scientists who join us are delighted and excited to see their results exceed their expectations.\u00a0This is important for us.\u201d<\/em> Although passengers are often unaware of their presence, luminaries in the world of research sometimes join the ship.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d900px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||0px||true|false\u201d locked=\u201doff\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d4_4\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.19.1\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d text_font=\u201d||||||||\u201d text_line_height=\u201d1.8em\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|||||||\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#334556\u2033 header_2_font_size=\u201d38px\u201d header_3_font=\u201d|600|||||||\u201d header_3_text_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 header_3_font_size=\u201d26px\u201d header_3_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d text_orientation=\u201djustified\u201d custom_padding=\u201d0px||37px||false|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<p>Starting from scratch in a new position, Daniel Cron is now more than satisfied: <em>\u201c<strong>Working as a scientific coordinator<\/strong> makes perfect sense to me.<\/em> <em>The scientific community counts on us and we must demonstrate our commitment to conducting <strong>high-quality science<\/strong>. Passengers are already showing real and concrete interest.<\/em>\u201d Whether he is <strong>working with scientists and sailors<\/strong> or <strong>educating the public<\/strong>, the scientific coordinator seems to have found his place on board <em>Le Commandant Charcot<\/em> in his role of promoting high-quality scientific research and citizen awareness. What a success!<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=\u201d2_5,3_5\u2033 admin_label=\u201dMEA \u2013 decalage\u201d _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d max_width=\u201d1000px\u201d custom_padding=\u201d21px||21px||true|false\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_column type=\u201d2_5\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.19.1\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d header_2_font=\u201d|300|on||||||\u201d header_2_text_align=\u201dleft\u201d header_2_text_color=\u201d#ffffff\u201d header_2_line_height=\u201d1.4em\u201d background_color=\u201d#307f90\u2033 custom_margin=\u201d|-30%|||false|false\u201d custom_margin_tablet=\u201d|0%|||false|false\u201d custom_margin_phone=\u201d\u201d custom_margin_last_edited=\u201don|tablet\u201d custom_padding=\u201d30px|75%|30px|20px|true|false\u201d custom_padding_tablet=\u201d|20px|||true|false\u201d custom_padding_phone=\u201d\u201d custom_padding_last_edited=\u201don|tablet\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<h2><strong><em>Tara<\/em>, the journey of a legend<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\u201d3_5\u2033 _builder_version=\u201d4.16\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_enable_color=\u201doff\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d][et_pb_text _builder_version=\u201d4.19.1\u2033 _module_preset=\u201ddefault\u201d background_color=\u201d#f7f7f7\u2033 custom_margin=\u201d50px|||-25%|false|false\u201d custom_margin_tablet=\u201d0px|||0%|false|false\u201d custom_margin_phone=\u201d\u201d custom_margin_last_edited=\u201don|desktop\u201d custom_padding=\u201d40px|40px|40px|40px|true|true\u201d custom_padding_tablet=\u201d|20px||20px|true|true\u201d custom_padding_phone=\u201d\u201d custom_padding_last_edited=\u201don|tablet\u201d global_colors_info=\u201d{}\u201d]<\/p>\n<p><em>Antarctica<\/em> was the name chosen by explorer <strong>Jean-Louis \u00c9tienne<\/strong> for the first launch of his famous two-masted schooner in 1989. <strong>A mythic sailing boat sculpted for ice<\/strong>, intended to be imprisoned and drift in the ice. On board, <strong>two laboratories<\/strong>, one \u201cwet\u201d and one \u201cdry\u201d, as well as an <strong>oceanographic winch<\/strong>. Acquired and renamed for the first time \u2013 <em>Seamaster <\/em>\u2013 in 1996 by New Zealand sailor Peter Blake, this unique ship has been sailing since 2003 under the French colours of Agn\u00e8s B. under the name of <em>Tara<\/em>, the \u201cheroine\u201d of the Tara Oc\u00e9an Foundation. <strong>A veritable floating laboratory<\/strong> in which hundreds of scientists have already worked, the 36-metre schooner crosses the world\u2019s seas and oceans to learn about their ecosystems and to protect them. 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