Vision, Mission and Values
Our Vision
The strategic vision of CoE MARBLE is to put Croatia on the map of R&I excellence by becoming a European lighthouse and a role model in the field of maritime robotics and technologies, focusing on key research areas identified as essential enablers with the highest impact on the blue economy sectors aligned with the Smart Specialization Strategy of Croatia.
Our Mission
- To develop and deploy advanced maritime robotics and technologies that address critical challenges and opportunities in the blue economy.
- To foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among researchers, industry partners, and policymakers to accelerate the development and adoption of sustainable blue economy practices.
- To empower Croatian researchers, innovators, and businesses through education, training, and access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
- To bridge the developmental gap between different regions of Croatia by establishing a network of pilot sites and facilities, promoting balanced and inclusive growth.
Our Values
- Excellence: We are committed to pursuing the highest standards of research, innovation, and education in maritime robotics and technologies.
- Sustainability: We prioritise environmentally and economically sustainable solutions for the blue economy.
- Collaboration: We foster open collaboration and knowledge sharing among researchers, industry, and the community.
- Innovation: We encourage creativity, exploration, and the development of groundbreaking technologies.
- Impact: We strive to make a tangible positive impact on the Croatian blue economy and society.
- Inclusivity: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that promotes equal opportunities for all.
- Integrity: We adhere to the highest ethical standards in all our activities.