1. 1970-present Geological Survey (scale 1:10 000, 1:25 000, 1:50 000, 1:200 000, 1:500 000, 1:1 000 000) of the Black Sea shelf and continental slope (Russian, Ukrainian and Georgian sectors, 1970-today) – Yuzmorgeologiya, Russia – Dr. Alexander Glebov
2. 1997-present Marmara Sea Gateway – Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada – Profs. Ali Aksu and Rick Hiscott
3. 2003 NATO Advanced Research Workshop “Climate Change and Coastline Migration", Bucharest, Romania, October 1-5, 2003 – Profs. V. Yanko-Hombach, N. Panin
4. 2004-2008 History of archaeological investigations at north-western part of Black Sea region – Odessa National University, Ukraine – Prof. Elena Smyntyna
5. 2005-2007 Benthic foraminiferal distribution and environmental implications in the Gulf of Amvrakikos, west Greece – National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece – Dr. Hara Drinia
6. 2005-2007 Hydrological changes during the Holocene: Patterns of climatic variability on a Black Sea - Indian Ocean transect – GeoForschungsZentrum-Potsdam, Germany – Dr. Helge W. Arz.
7. 2004-2007 Black Sea Climate Variability – GeoForschungsZentrum-Potsdam, Germany – Dr. Helge W. Arz.
8. 2004-2006 Mathematical Modelling of Early Neolithic Dispersals – University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK – Profs. P. M. Dolukhanov, A. Shukurov
9. 2004-2006 Investigation of Geological Evolution of the Çanakkale Strait and its Surroundings – Istanbul University, Turkey – Dr. Erkan Gökas¸
10. 2004-2005 Funktionale Variabilität im späten Mittelpaläolithikum auf der Halbinsel Krim, Ukraine” – Cologne University, Germany – Dr. Thorsten Uthmeier
11. 2004-2006 Environmental Factors in the Chronology of Human Evolution and Dispersal – NERC (NER/T/S/2002/00471) – Dr. Ruppert Housley
12. 2003-2005 Investigation of Effects of Active Tectonism on Sedimentation at the Çınarcık Basin-I˙ zmit Gulf Transition (Eastern Marmara Sea): Sedimentological, Mineralogical and Geotechnical Studies – University of Ankara, Turkey – Prof. Mustafa Ergin
13. 2003-2006 Micropalaeontology of the Black Sea-Mediterranean corridor during last 30 ky – Avalon Institute of Applied Science, Canada – Prof. Valentina Yanko-Hombach
14. 2003-2006ASSEssMent of the BLAck Sea sedimentary system since the last Glacial Extreme (ASSEMBLAGE) – IFREMER , France – Dr. Gilles Lericolais.
15. 2003-2005 Paleoclimatic changes in Arctic regions for last 400 ky (paleolimnological data) – Far Eastern Geological Institute FEB RAS – Dr. Marina Cherepanova
16. 2003-present Evolution and geodynamic model of formation and fluid-dynamic regime of Kilija-Zmeiny Island geoblock as scientific ground for petroleum potential prognosis of near-Danube shelf area of Ukraine – Odessa National University, Ukraine – Prof. Eugeny Larchenkov
17. 2003-2005 Late Middle and Early Upper Palaeolithic industries in the different regions of Europe – Royal Museums of Art and History, Belgium – Dr. Valery Sitlivy
18. 2003-2005 Late Glacial and Holocene paleoclimate in the Black Sea and eastern Sea of Marmara – GeoForschungsZentrum-Potsdam – Dr. Frank Lamy
19. 2003-2005 Modelling and prognosis of evolution of the coastal zones using methods of geological analogues – Odessa National University – Profs. Evgeny Konikov and Evgeny Cherkez
20. 2004 Organization of the expedition study on Manych Depression for reconstruction of the Late Pleistocene Black Sea-Caspian water exchange – Institute of Geography RAS – Prof. Andrei Chepalyga
21. 2003-2004 EU FR5 Assessment of the gas-bearing sediments in the NW Black Sea – Renard Centre of Marine Geology, Ghent University, Belgium – Dr. Marc De Batist
22. 2004 Offshore sand dunes: a comparison between the Black Sea and the North Sea – Renard Centre of Marine Geology, Ghent University, Belgium – Dr. Marc De Batist
23. 2003-2006 Investigation of energy flows coupling to carbon cycle in hypersaline lake/l – Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas UNAS, Ukraine – Dr. Elena A. Kolesnikova
24. 2003 Development of nomadism in the Western Eurasian steppe – State Historical Museum, Russia – Dr. Natalia Shishlina
25. 2001-present Temperature changes of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, estimated from Mg/Ca ratio and 18O in foraminifera – Geological Survey of Israel – Drs. Bar-Matthews and Almogi-Labin.
26. 2000-2004 Paleoclimate of the Dead Sea Basin – Tel Aviv University – Dr. Michael Lazar
27. 2000-2003 EU Project Nutrient management in the Danube basin and its impact on the Black Sea – University of Sofia – Dr. Emil Stanev
28. 1999-2003 Sea level changes along the Levant coast – University of Haifa – Dr. Dorit Sivan
29. 2002-2004 Catastrophic flooding of the Ponto-Caspian marine basins during Late Pleistocene – Institute of Geography RAS – Prof. Chepalyga A.L.
30. 2002-2004 Black Sea oxic-anoxic interface chemical system temporal variability: field observations and modeling – Southern Branch of P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology RAS – Prof. E. V. Yakushev and Dr. V.K. Chasovnikov
31. 2002-2004 Investigation of processes of late Quaternary tectonism and sea level changes in the Sarköy submarine canyon (southwestern Marmara Sea) – University of Ankara – Prof. Mustafa Ergin
32. 2002-2003 Preservation and restoration of biological diversity and living resources in marine water area of Crimea – Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas UNAS, Ukraine – Dr. Nelly Sergeeva
33. 2002-2003 Holocene palaeoclimate in the Black Sea and eastern Sea of Marmara – GeoForschungsZentrum-Potsdam, Germany
34. 2001-2003 ODBMS Black Sea Project – Southern Branch of P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology RAS, Russia – Prof. Yakushev E.V. and Dr. Chasovnikov V.K.
35. 2001-2003 Late Quaternary sediment mass flows, slope stability and turbidities in the Tekirdag Basin and on its slopes (western Marmara Sea): earthquake-related investigations – Kadir Has University, Turkey – Prof. Yucel Yilmaz
36. 2001-2006 Meiofauna as indicators of pollution by domestic sewage, hydrocarbons, pesticides and heavy metals in the Black Sea – Avalon Institute of Applied Science, Canada – Prof. Yanko-Hombach
37. 2000-2003 Hydrophysical and biochemical processes in Oxic and Anoxic Waters of the Black Sea as Regulators of its Ecological State – Southern Branch of P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology RAS, Russia – Prof. Kos’yan R.D., Prof. Yakushev E.V., and Dr. V. Krivosheya
38. 2000-2004 Nitrogen Cycling in the Oxic/Anoxic Environment of the Black Sea: Data Analysis and Numerical Simulation – Southern Branch of P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology RAS – Prof. Yakushev E.V.
39. 1999-2001 Environmental evolution of the Black Sea straits – Institute of Geography RAS – Prof. Chepalyga A.L.
40. 1999-2002 Study of dynamics of geochemical field deformations on sea bottom landscapes undergoing by anthropogenous stress, and development of prognosis criteria of ecological state of North – Western Black sea shelf ecosystems, Odessa National University, Ukraine – Prof. Eugeny Larchenkov
41. 1999-2003 Archaeology and ancient history of Northern part of Black Sea side – Nikolaev State University, Ukraine – Prof. Vladimir Stanko
42. 1998-2003 The Late Quaternary geology of SW continental shelf of the Black Sea: Sedimentological, shallow seismic stratigraphical, mineralogical and geochemical investigations – University of Ankara, Turkey – Prof. Mustafa Ergin
43. 1998-1999 The geological evolution of Sakarya Delta and Canyon: Sea level changes at the Black Sea during the Late Quaternary – Istanbul University – Dr. Oya Algan
44. 1997-2000 Scythia before Scythians – University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK -- Prof. Pavel Dolukhanov
45. 1997-2000 EC INCO-COPERNICUS: Oil and herbicide pollution in the Black Sea: detection and biological impact – Odessa National University, Ukraine – Prof. Eugeny Larchenkov
46. 1996-1997 CEU Project: Nomadism as ecological and cultural evolution in the Bronze Age of the Eurasian steppe – State Historical museum – Dr. Natalia Shishlina
47. 1994-present Man-caused pollution and process of the natural self-cleaning of Caucasus zone of the Black Sea (1994-today) – Yuzmorgeologiya, Russia – Dr. Alexander Glebov
48. 1994 Oil & Gas Prospecting in the Black Sea offshore Bulgaria (1994) – Yuzmorgeologiya, Russia – Dr. Alexander Glebov
49. 1993-1994 Structure, Sedimentation and Evolution of the Northwestern Continental Margin of the Black Sea Program, Hamburg University (1993-1994) – Yuzmorgeologiya, Russia – Dr. Alexander Glebov
50. 2001-present Morphotectonic development of the Western Anatolia and the regions around the antique towns including Troia – TUBITAK – Prof. Mehmet Özdogan
51. 2002 Morphotectonic development of the eastern Anatolia – Istanbul University, Turkey – Prof. Mehmet Özdogan
52. 1996-1999 EC INCO-COPERNICUS Project :Ventilation of Black Sea anoxic waters (IC15-CT96-0113) – Dr. Emil Stanev
53. 1995-2002 Geological Development of the Western Anatolian Grabens – Kadir Kas University, Turkey – Prof. Yucel Yilmaz
54. 1994-2001 Late Holocene Palaeooceanography of the Eastern Mediterranean – Geological purvey of Israel and Jerusalem University, Israel – Profs. Boz Luz and Dr. Ahuva A. Almogi-Labin
55. 1993-1996 EU AVICENNE: Benthic foraminifera as indicators of heavy metal pollution: A new kind of biological monitoring for the Eastern Mediterranean – Tel Aviv University – Prof. Valentina Yanko-Hombach
56. 1992 Geochemical Seabed Coring (Seabed geochemical exploration services in the Black Sea off-shore Turkey for BP Exploration) – Yuzmorgeologiya, Russia – Dr. Alexander Glebov