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Updated programme of the virtual conference

(Time slots correspond to French Time Zone)

Informations to access to the conference platform will be sent to the participants on Monday, October 5^th

Programme at a glance (see detailed programme below)

Detailed Programme

Tuesday, October 6^th

2:30 – 3:30 pm           Opening Session  (Chair: Christophe Leboulanger)

   2:30-2:50            Introduction (Christophe Leboulanger & Philippe Garrigues)

   2:50-3:30            Keynote Conference (Lukas Wick)

3:30 – 5:30 pm           Virtual Poster Session

5:30 pm                      End of the Day

Wednesday, October 7^th

9:00 – 10:40 am         Session 2 “Microorganisms in complex systems” – Part I  (Chair: Chloé Bonnineau)

  9:00-9:40         Keynote Conference (Helena Guasch)

  9:40-10:00       Bacterial transfer from plastic to deep-coral microbiomes: harmful effect and holobiont concept (Anne-Leila Meistertzheim)

  10:00-10:20     A disturbed environment impacts the gut microbiota of the Mediterranean pond turtle Mauremys leprosa (Schweigger, 1812) (Carmen Palacios)

  10:20-10:40     Fish gut microbiome and metabolome responses after an exposure to toxic cyanobacterial blooms (Alison Gallet)

10:40 – 11:00 pm       Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:40 am       Session 2 “Microorganisms in complex systems” – Part II  (Chair: Carmen Palacios)

  11:00-11:20     Resistance and resilience of soil N cycle-related bacterial processes to drought and heat stress in rehabilitated urban soils (Mehdi Fikri)

  11:20-11:40     Toxic bloom-forming Planktothrix (cyanobacteria) stressed by high light and high temperature (Sandra Kim-Tiam)

  11:40-12:00     Microbial production of geosmin within freshwater biofilms: driving factors in a global change scenario (Lorenzo Proia)

  12:00-12:20     Particle-attached riverine bacteriome shifts in a pollutant-resistant and pathogenic community during a Mediterranean extreme storm event (Mégane Noyer)

  12:20-12:40     Metal resistance genes rich biofilm communities selected by biocide-containing surfaces in temperate and tropical coastal environments (Jean-François Briand)

12:40 am – 1:00 pm   Lunch Time

2:00 – 3:20 pm           Session 2 “Microorganisms in complex systems” – Part III  (Chair: Mechthild Schmitt-Jansen)

  2:00-2:20         Does pesticide pressure affect the grazing behaviour of chironomids on microalgae? (Soizic Morin)

  2:20-2:40         Ecotoxicity of graphene-based materials toward a diatom-bacteria biofilm (Lauris Evariste)

  2:40-3:00         Is plastic a real threat to freshwater detrital ecosystem? A trophic approach. (Daniela Batista)

  3:00-3:20         Effects of thorium on periphytic biofilm community, taxonomic structures, nutritional quality, and its trophic transfer to the snail Lymnaea sp. (Caroline Doose)

3:20 - 3:40 pm            Coffee Break

3:40 – 5:20 pm           Sessions 4&5 “Microorganisms for ERA & microbial ecotoxicology from research to end-users” (Chair: Fabrice Martin-Laurent)

  3:40-4:20         Keynote Conference (Christian Griebler)

  4:20-4:40         Characterizing the effects of a complex contamination by pesticides: Preliminary results on the Cleurie River (France), a pilot site for an interdisciplinary approach based on phototrophic biofilms. (Martin Laviale)

  4:40-5:00         Test of biodegradable polymers to replace the European-banned conventional plastic sticks : from research to end-users (Jean-François Ghiglione)

  5-00-5:20         Application of toxicophenomics in ecotoxicity tests using marine phototrophs: merging bio-optics and artificial intelligence. (Bernardo Duarte)

5:20 pm                      End of the Day

Thursday, October 8^th

9:00 – 10:40 am         Session 1 “Impact of contaminants on microbial functions” – Part I (Chair: Jean-François Ghiglione)

  9:00-9:40         Keynote Conference (Sara Hallin)

  9:40-10:00       The power of the dose-response framework to uncover molecular functional responses of micro-organisms to chemicals: Dromics (Floriane Larras)

  10:00-10:20     Side effects of pesticides in groundwater: impact on bacterial denitrification (Caroline Michel)

  10:20-10:40     Which potential of antibiotic resistance of environmental bacteria? The case of denitrifiers (Pseudomonas veronii) (Chen Chen)

10:40 – 11:00 pm       Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:20 am       Session 1 “Impact of contaminants on microbial functions” – Part II  (Chair: Dimitrios Karpouzas)

  11:00-11:20     BactoTrait : A functional trait database to evaluate how contaminants govern the assembly of bacterial communities (Aurélie Cébron)

  11:20-11:40     The impact of urban contamination on antibioresistance in microbial communities from periphyton and sediments (Chloé Bonnineau)

  11:40-12:00     Wastewater effluent impacts the microbial diversity of periphyton in artificial streams and leads to increased community tolerance to micropollutants (Louis Carles)

  12:00-12:20     Dynamics and main players of the N cycle in microbial mats are affected by chronic hydrocarbon contamination (Marisol Goñi-Urriza)

12:20 am – 1:40 pm   Lunch Time

1:40 – 2:20 pm           Session 1 “Impact of contaminants on microbial functions” – Part III (Chair: Dimitrios Karpouzas)

  1:40-2:00         Metabolic response of Microbacterium sp. C448 exposed to environmental and medicinal concentrations of sulfamethazine antibiotic (Laurianne Paris)

  2:00-2:20         How to anchor metabolic responses of microbial communities to community functioning? (Stefan Lips)

2:20 – 4:00 pm           Session 3 “Microorganisms role in contaminants (eco)dynamics & application to bioremediation” – Part I (Chair: Jennifer Hellal)

  2:20-3:00         Keynote Conference (Jonathan Lloyd)

  3:00-3:20         Dichloromethane degradation at contaminated sites - Insights from biomolecular and dual-element isotope analysis approaches in model aquifers (Stéphane Vuilleumier)

  3:20-3:40         Nutritional inter-dependencies and a carbazole-dioxygenase are key elements of a Sphingomonas dependent consortium for thiabendazole degradation (Sotirios Vasileiadis)

  3:40-4:00         Elucidating the micropollutant biotransformation potential of natural stream biofilms (Werner Desiante)

4:00 – 4:20 pm           Coffee Break

4:20 – 5:40 pm           Session 3 “Microorganisms role in contaminants (eco)dynamics & application to bioremediation” – Part II  (Chair: Jennifer Hellal)

  4:20-4:40         Adaptability of iron-oxidizing bacteria on printed circuit boards bioleaching: effects of a metal-rich leachate. (Juan Anaya)

  4:40-5:00         Antibiotics favor the establishment of antibiotrophic bacteria in agricultural soil microbial communities, but are not always sufficient to enhance antibiotic-degradation: manure spreading can help. (Loren Billet)

  5-00-5:20         Organic micropollutant degradation in a membrane bioreactor inoculated with activated sludge. (Ana Rios Miguel)

  5:20-5:40         Emerging micropollutants distribution and degradation in marine Capbreton Canyon (North Altantic Ocean) : from sediments to pure strains (Rémy Guyoneaud)

5:40 pm                      End of the End of the Day

Friday, October 9^th

9:00 – 11:00 am         Virtual Poster Session

11:00 – 12:00 am       Deliberations for best oral and poster awards (Members of the Scientific Committee only)

12:00 am – 2:00 pm   Lunch Time

2:00 – 2:40 pm           Session 5 “Microbial ecotoxicology from research to end-users”   – Part II (Chair: Soizic Morin)                                

  2:00-2:40         Keynote Conference (Isabelle Lavoie)

2:40 – 3:30 pm           Closing Session                     

  2:40-3:10          Awards Ceremony (Delphine Delaunay)

  3:10-3:30          Closing Speech (Christophe Leboulanger)

3:30 pm                      End of the Conference