Schedule

Our full programme has now been launched! You can download it using the link below. All sessions are located in the O’Brien Centre for Science on the University College Dublin Belfield campus unless otherwise stated.

EMBS54 conference programme

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Sunday 25 August

17.00-19.30Registration and refreshments

Monday 26 August

8.30Registration
9.30Welcome
9.50Rapid change plenary:
Emma Johnston, UNSW Sydney
10.40Break
11.10Talks: Rapid change
12.50Lunch
13.40Talks: Rapid change
15.30Break
16.00Talks: Rapid change
17.00Exhibitor flash talks
17.30Poster session and wine reception + Blue Harvesting workshop
19.30Close

Tuesday 27 August

9.00Movement and redistribution of species plenary:
Elvira Poloczana, Alfred Wegener Institute
9.50Talks: Movement and redistribution of species
10.30Break
11.00Talks: Movement and redistribution of species
12.50Lunch
13.30Poster session
13.50Talks: Movement and redistribution of species
15.00Talks: General session
15.30Break
16.00Introduction to the Yellow Submarine: Paul Brooks, UCD
16.10Talks: General session
17.20Yellow Submarine
19.30Close

Wednesday 28 August

9.00Fundamental biological traits plenary:
Tom Webb, University of Sheffield
9.50Talks: Fundamental biological traits
10.30Break
11.00Talks: Fundamental biological traits
12.50Lunch
13.30Poster session
13.50Talks: General session
15.30Break
16.00 Announcement: EMBS55
16.10Plenary: Ken Whelan,
Atlantic Salmon Trust
19.30Conference dinner and céilí 
Trinity College Dublin
23.30Close

Thursday 29 August

9.00Blue growth plenary:
Claire Armstrong, Arctic University of Norway
9.50Talks: Blue growth
10.30Break
11.00Talks: Blue growth
11.50Talks: General session
12.30Closing remarks
12.40Lunch
14.00Excursions