11th International Conference on Toxic Cyanobacteria
Kraków, Poland - from 5 to 10 May, 2019
2019-05-5 15:00:00
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Scientific Sessions

Scientific Sessions

11th International Conference of Toxic Cyanobacteria: Learning from the past to predict the future

  • Detection, identification and diversity of toxic/invasive cyanobacteria
  • Toxic cyanobacteria in the context of climate changes
  • Ecology of cyanobacteria, abiotic and biotic factors in the regulation of cyanobacterial growth and/or toxin production (2 parts)
  • Secondary cyanometabolites – structure, biosynthesis, physiological function, environmental significance and biotechnological application
  • Cell physiology and molecular biology of cyanobacteria
  • Toxicity and harmful effects of cyanobacteria and their metabolites
  • Risk identification, water management and toxin removal
  • New tools, new methods, most original findings and hypotheses
Scientific Sessions

speakers

Bojana Zegura

Bojana Žegura

Assistant professor in Toxicology at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Bojana Žegura currently works in the Department of genetic toxicology and cancer biology at the National Institute of Biology (NIB) and is Assistant professor in Toxicology at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.

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Kirilovsky

Diana Kirilovsky

Group Leader in the Institute of Integral Biology of the Cell (I2BC, CNRS) in Gif sur Yvette, France.

Diana Kirilovsky has born in Buenos Aires. She obtained her Ph.D. in Biochemistry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel).

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H-Mazur-Marzec

Hanna Mazur-Marzec

Div. Marine Biotechnology, University of Gdańsk

Hanna Mazur-Marzec works at the Institute of Oceanography, University of Gdańsk, where she established the Division of Marine Biotechnology

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Jef-Huisman

Jef Huisman

Department of Freshwater and Marine Ecology (FAME), University of Amsterdam

Prof. Dr Jef Huisman works at the University of Amsterdam, where he is chair of the new department of Freshwater and Marine Ecology (FAME) of the Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics (IBED).

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Sivonen

Kaarina Sivonen

Professor of Microbiology, Department of Food and Environmental Sciences Division of Microbiology and Biotechnology, Helsinki University

Prof. Sivonen has studied toxic and bioactive compounds producing cyanobacteria since 1985.

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Linda-Lawton

Linda Lawton

Professor of Environmental Microbiology - Robert Gordon University

Prof. Linda Lawton works at the Rober Gordon University in Aberdeen, where she is a Research Group leader in Cyanobacteria, cyanotoxins and algal biotechnology.

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Muriel

Muriel Gugger

Head of the Collection of Cyanobacteria, Institut Pasteur

Dr Muriel Gugger is cyanobacteriologist in charge of the Pasteur culture collection of Cyanobacteria (PCC) at Institut Pasteur. She studies the evolution and the bioactive compounds of the Cyanobacteria using the richness and diversity of the PCC as a tool for her research.

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Steven-Wilhelm

Steven Wilhelm

Department of Microbiology, The University of Tennessee

Steven Wilhelm is the Kenneth and Blaire Mossman Professor & Associate Head of the Department of Microbiology.

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Susie-Wood

Susie Wood

Senior Scientist at the Cawthron Institute in Nelson, New Zealand

Susie Wood obtained her PhD from Victoria University (Wellington, New Zealand) in 2006 specialising in cyanobacterial blooms and toxins.

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Committees

Committees

Scientific Committee:

  • Maria Antoniou, Cyprus
  • Sandra Azevedo, Brasil
  • Ludek Blaha, Czech Republic
  • Michele Burford, Australia
  • Wayne Carmichael, USA
  • Geoff Codd, Scotland
  • Elke Dittmann, Germany
  • Tim Downing, South Africa
  • Dariusz Dziga, Poland
  • Ambrose Furey, Ireland
  • Elizabeth Hilborn, USA
  • Jean F. Humbert, France
  • Tri Kaloudis, Greece
  • Rainer Kurmayer, Austria
  • James Metcalf, USA
  • Jussi Meriluoto, Finland
  • Shin-ichi Nakano, Japan
  • Philip Orr, Australia
  • Hans Paerl, USA
  • Antonio Quesada, Spain
  • Lirong Song, China
  • Sigitas Sulcius, Lithuania
  • Nico Salmaso, Italy
  • Kaarina Sivonen, Finland
  • Zorica Svircev, Serbia
  • Petra Visser, The Netherlands

Local Organizing Committee:

  • Dr hab. Dariusz Dziga, Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Kraków
  • Dr hab. Iwona Jasser, Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw
  • Dr hab. Mikołaj Kokociński, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań
  • Prof. Joanna Mankiewicz-Boczek, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz
  • Prof. Hanna Mazur-Marzec, Faculty of Oceanography and Geography , University of Gdańsk
  • Prof. Barbara Pawlik-Skowrońska, Faculty of Biology, Animal Sciences and Bioeconomy, University of Life Sciences, Lublin
  • dr Anna Toruńska-Sitarz, Faculty of Oceanography and Geography , University of Gdańsk

Oral sessions - Preliminary Agenda

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