FNRS

9H-9H10 Welcome by Maaike Vancauwenberghe (Belgian Science Policy Office)

Talks by invited speakers
Chairperson: Wim Vyverman (U. Gent)
9H10-9H40 Marc Lebouvier  (U. Rennes, FR) - Biological invasions in Antarctica: lessons from the sub-Antarctic islands
9H40-10H10 Takeshi Naganuma (U. Hiroshima, JP) - Polar microbiogeography - endemic and cosmopolite microbes in Polar regions
10H10-10H40 Josef Elster (U. South Bohemia, CZ) – Film on the scientific activities at the Arctic Czech station, Svalbard

10H40-11H Coffee/Tea

Chairperson: Patrick Martin (RBINS)
11H-11H30 David Pearce (BAS, UK) - Antarctic terrestrial biodiversity -  what can we learn from metagenomic library construction and 454 sequencing
11H30-12H Antonio Quesada (UNAM, ES) - Towards an ecological perspective of limnetic systems
12H-12H30 Julian Gutt (AWI, DE) - Antarctic benthos under environmental stress

12H30-14H Lunch (sandwiches) + poster session

Chairperson:  Bart Van De Vijver (National Botanical Garden)
14H-14H30 Anne Willems (U. Gent) - Studies of Antarctic microbial biogeography in the AMBIO project: influence of historical versus ecological factors explored in protests, cyanobacteria and heterotrophic bacteria
14H30-15H  Andres Barbosa (NMCM, ES) - Parasites as part of the Antarctic biodiversity

APECS young scientists talks
Chairperson: Anne Jungblut (Museum Natural History, UK)
15H – 15H30 Charlotte Havermans (RBINS) - An integrative approach for investigating the diversity of amphipod crustaceans in the Southern Ocean

15H30-15H50 Coffee/Tea

15H50-16H10 Dagmar Obbels (U. Gent) - Taxon dependent metacommunity dynamics and endemism among Antarctic microbial organisms
16H10-16H30 Marie-José Mano (U. Liège) - ANTAR-IMPACT: baseline data on microbial diversity near the new Princess Elisabeth Antarctic research station.
16H30-16H50 Cecilia Callejas (IIBCE, UY) - 16S rDNA gene diversity in microbial mat consortia of King George Island, maritime Antarctica
16H50 Conclusion

Talks by videoconference

Posters

André Aptroot1, Bart Van de Vijver1, Marc Lebouvier2 and Damien Ertz1*
Lichens of Ile Amsterdam and Ile Saint Paul (TAAF, southern Indian Ocean)

Hauquier F.a, Ingels J.a, Gutt J.b, Raes M.a and Vanreusel A.a
Characterisation of the nematode community of a low-activity cold seep in the recently ice-shelf free Larsen B area, Eastern Antarctic Peninsula

Billi Daniela1, Wilmotte Annick2
Genetic diversity of extreme-tolerant strains of Chroococcidiopsis

P. De Carvalho Maalouf, C. Lemaire, A. Quesada, A. Camacho and A. Wilmotte
Investigating cyanobacterial diversity in a bi-laminar microbial mat from Triangular lake, Livingston Island, Antarctica

Jungblut A.D.1, Wood S.A.2, Hawes I. 3 and Webster-Brown J. 4
Cyanobacterial diversity in unusual freshwater environments in Southern Victorialand

Kopalová1, Kateřina, Veselá2, Jana, Elster2,3, Josef, Nedbalová1,3, Linda, Komárek2,3, Jiří & Van de Vijver4, Bart
Diatom communities in seepages and streams on James Ross Island (NW Weddell Sea, Antarctica)

Kevin Lepot, Léo Deremiens, Zorigto Namsaraev, Philippe Compère, Emmanuelle Gérard, Elie Verleyen, Ines Tavernier, Dominic A. Hodgson, Annick Wilmotte, and Emmanuelle Javaux
Microbiogeology of fossil cyanobacterial mats of an Antarctic lake

Krystyna M. Saunders1,2, Dominic A. Hodgson3, Verleyen E4, John A.E. Gibson2, Dana Bergstrom5, Martin Grosjean1
Holocene climate and ecosystem variability on sub-Antarctic Campbell, Macquarie and Marion Islands

Bart Van de Vijver1, Ralitsa Zidarova2, Elie Verleyen3, Myriam de Haan1, Wim Vyverman3 & Koen Sabbe3
Taxonomy and biogeography of the genus Navicula s.s. in (Sub-)Antarctic inland waters

Verleyen, E.1, De Carvalho Maalouf2, P., De Wever1, A., Obbels, D.2, Peeters, K.3, Vyverman, W.1, Willems, A.2, Wilmotte, A.3
The importance of historical and ecological factors in shaping Antarctic microbial biogeography

Verleyen E., Van de Vijver B., Hodgson D.A., Sabbe K., Souffreau C., Nedbalová L., Tavernier I., Sterken M., Jones V.J., Vanormelingen P., Antoniades D., Van Nieuwenhuyze W., Satoshi I., Kudoh S., Vyverman W.
Poles apart: Interhemispheric contrasts in polar diatom diversity driven by differences in tectonics and glacial history

A. Wilmotte, M. Renard, Z. Namsaraev, J. Komarek, J. Elster
A BCCM culture collection to safeguard and study the Antarctic cyanobacterial diversity

ANTAR-IMPACT and BELDIVA project partners: Willem De Smet1, Cyrille D’Haese7, Josef Elster8, Damien Ertz2, Rafael Fernandez-Carazo3, Alexander Mangold4, Marie José Mano3, Zorigto Namsaraev3, Dagmar Obbels5, Karolien Peeters6, Steve J. Roberts9, Ines Tavernier5, Wim Van Nieuwenhuyze5, Bart Van de Vijver2, Jeroen Van Wichelen5, Elie Verleyen5, Wim Vyverman5, Anne Willems6, Annick Wilmotte3
Exploration of the microbial diversity and assessment of the environmental impact in the region of the Antarctic research station "Princess Elisabeth"

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