Programme CeMEB Autumn Assembly 2021
Preliminary programme for CeMEB Autumn Assembly 5-7 October 2021 at Tjärnö marine laboratory, University of Gothenburg. Hybrid meeting with members participating on-site and on-line.
12.30 – Lunch
13.30–15.00 Big lecture hall
Chair: Pierre De Wit
Welcome and introduction by the CeMEB Steering committee
Invited speaker: Pierre-Alexandre Gagnaire - Hidden layers of genetic diversity in marine fishes from the northeastern Atlantic and Mediterranean ecosystems
15.00 - Coffee & tea
15.30 - 17.30: Presentations, Big lecture hall
Chair: Björn Andersson
- Ane Laugen - Dynamic management of the Pacific oyster
- Sam Dupont - A question of time – how the dynamic of exposure modulates the response to ocean acidification
- Andreas Wallberg - The genomics of ecological adaptation in the Northern krill (Meganyctiphanes norvegica), a keystone species for the North Atlantic Ocean
- Matteo Tomasini - Range expansions along multiple environmental gradients
Flash-talks by PhD students
18.00 - Dinner
19.30 – Mingle & Time for unscheduled meetings, Pub, White dormitory
07.30 - Breakfast
08.30 - 10.00 Presentations, Big lecture hall
Chair: James Reeve
- Pierre De Wit - Temporally Balanced Selection - a mechanism for preserving genetic diversity in marine invertebrates
- Marvin Choquet - Species boundaries in contemporary populations of Calanus in the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans
- Björn Andersson - Environmental and experimental evolution of copper tolerance in the coastal diatom Skeletonema marinoi
- Anders Blomberg - Extreme nucleotide diversity in coding regions of the barnacle Balanus improvisus
- Irene Adrian-Kalchhausser - First steps towards understanding the eco-evolutionary dynamics of perch aquaculture microbiomes
10.00 - Coffee & tea
Steering committee tea with the CeMEB PhD students
10.40 – 11.40 Walk & Talk
11.40 - 12.30 Presentations, Big lecture hall
Chair: Chloé Robert
- Anja Westram - The genomic basis of temperature adaptation across space
- Kai Lohbeck - How a marine diatom didn’t adapt to 40 years of in situ seawater warming
12.30 – Lunch
14.00 - 15.00 Presentations, Big lecture hall
Chair: Marina Rafajlovic
Invited speaker: Marija Cvijovic - Lessons from yeast: synergistic effects of damage accumulation, nutrient signalling and metabolism in the context of cellular rejuvenation and health span
15.00 - Coffee & tea
15.40 - 16.40 Presentations, Big lecture hall
Chair: Martin Eriksson
- Gunilla Toth - Microgeographical differences in the common starfish, Asterias rubens
- Felix Lenner - A phylogenomic framework to study molecular evolution and adaptation in the krill
- Jon Havenhand - Environmental variability matters: timescale of environmental fluctuations differentially selects phytoplankton phenotypes
16.40 - 18.30 Workshop "Future research & Funding opportunities", Big lecture hall
Introduction to group discussions – Leon Green & Ellika Faust
19.00 - Dinner & Pub
07.30 - Breakfast
08.30 - 10.00 Presentations, Big lecture hall
Chair: Stefanie Ries
- James Reeve - Seeing the forest from the trees: surveying phenotypic diversity at a local scale in a sea snail
- Alan le Moan - Speciation genomics along the sea shore: parallel clines in marine snails from the genus Littorina
- Simon Henriksson - Mosaic population structure of juvenile cod on the Swedish west coast
- Olga Kourtchenko - Survivors of the sea: investigating diatom resting stage survival mechanisms
- Rui Faria -The importance of chromosomal rearrangements in the evolution of marine organisms
10.00 - Coffee & tea
10.30 – 11.15 Presentations, Big lecture hall
Chair: Marlene Jahnke
Invited speaker: Olga Vinnere Pettersson - Biodiversity Genomics initiatives: Global, European, Swedish
11.15 – 12.30 Group discussions, Big lecture hall
Introduction to the group discussions, Marlene & Marina
12.30 – Lunch
14.00 – 15.00 Big lecture hall
- Summary from group discussions in plenum
- Follow up on suggested future activities
- Summary and ending of the meeting
15.15 - Coffee & tea