Saturday
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Staff / Welcome and Introduction from the Chairs
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Keynote Session: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Phycotoxin Research: From Discovery to Remediation and Beyond
Discussion Leader: Elisabeth Varga (University of Vienna, Austria)
3:45 pm - 4:15 pm
Dail Laughinghouse (University of Florida, United States)
"Cyanobacteria: Salty, Fresh, and How to Treat"
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Discussion
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Deciphering Biotoxin Evolution
Discussion Leader: Joanna Tannous (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States)
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm
Ronojoy Hem (Stony Brook University, United States)
"Impact of Zooplankton on Anatoxin-a Production by the Freshwater Cyanobacteria, Dolichospermum "
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm
Discussion
8:00 pm - 8:20 pm
Aubrey Trapp (University of California Santa Cruz, United States)
"Biophysical Trapping as a Driver of Dinophysis acuminata Bloom Development and Persistence in Nauset Marsh"
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm
Carol Verheecke-Vaessen (Cranfield University, United Kingdom)
"Tribute to Prof Magan: Example of Prof Magan Key Findings in Relation to Mycotoxin and Climate Change"
8:50 pm - 9:00 pm
Discussion
9:00 pm - 9:20 pm
Carla Cervini (Cranfield University, United Kingdom)
"Effect of Interacting Climate Change Factors on the Ecophysiology of Ochratoxigenic A. Carbonarius From Grapes"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Sunday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Exposure Consequences, Risk Assessment and Mitigation
Discussion Leader: Wade Huang (US Food and Drug Administration, United States)
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Kapish Gupta (Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, US, United States)
"Microcystin-RR Produced by Blue Green Algae Cause Neonatal Extrahepatic Bile Duct Damage"
9:20 am - 9:30 am
Discussion
9:30 am - 9:50 am
Carine Al Ayoubi (INRAE, Toxalim, France)
"Assessment of the Metabolism and the Mutagenicity of Versicolorin A, a Dangerous Precursor of Aflatoxin B1"
9:50 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:20 am
Dino Grgic (University of Vienna - Department of Food Chemistry and Toxicology, Austria)
"Combinatory in Vitro Effects of Myco and Phytoestrogens"
10:20 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 10:50 am
Sugandha Shankar (Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, United States)
"Bioaccumulation and Depuration of Saxitoxin in Eastern Oysters and its Implications on Oyster Restoration and Bloom Mitigation in Tampa Bay, Florida (USA)"
10:50 am - 11:00 am
Discussion
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Poster Session
Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mentorship Component: Mapping the Future
Discussion Leader: Maggie Broadwater (NOAA, United States)
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Panel Discussion
Beyond Graduate School: The Next Steps in Your Professional Career
Heather Raymond (OSU, United States)
Franz Berthiller (University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), Austria)
Michael Sulyok (University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna, Austria)
Heath Mash (US EPA, United States)
Monika Coton (LUBEM - University of Brest, France)
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Evaluation Period
Complete the GRS Evaluation Forms; Election of Future Chair(s)
3:00 pm
Seminar Concludes
