The Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) is Scotland’s largest and oldest independent marine science organisation, delivering marine science for a productive and sustainably managed marine environment through innovative research, education and engagement with society. Over the years, SAMS has been home for many illustrious scientists and pioneering research expeditions. It has remained independent, innovative and international. More information can be found here.
Such a rich history of marine research forms a firm foundation on which SAMS continues to build to maintain its status at the forefront of research. Today, postgraduate research students have access to state-of-the art research facilities and work alongside our expert and welcoming community of SAMS scientists to carry out their specialised research.
A list of our facilities can be found here.
