SUNDAY |
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in (Office Closed 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm) |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm | OCEAN PHARMACOPIA |
7:40 pm - 8:00 pm | Discussion Leader: William Gerwick (Scripps Institution of Oceanography) "Introduction" |
8:00 pm - 8:30 pm | Mark Hamann (University of Mississippi)
"New marine natural products that act on neurological targets" |
8:30 pm - 8:45 pm | Discussion |
8:45 pm - 9:15 pm | Russell Hill (University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science)
"Assessing marine microbial diversity for natural products discovery" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
8:30 am | Group Photo |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | (R)EVOLUTION IN SEAFOOD SAFETY |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: Julie Caswell (University of Massachusetts at Amherst) "Introduction" |
9:10 am - 9:50 am | Helen Jensen (Iowa State University)
"Seafood Consumption, Trade and Associated Changes in Risk Exposure: Public and Private Sector Response" |
9:50 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
10:05 am | Coffee Break |
10:40 am - 11:20 am | Crystal Johnson (Louisiana State University)
"Pathogenic Vibrio spp. in Louisiana estuaries" |
11:20 am - 11:35 am | Discussion |
11:35 am - 12:15 pm | Robert Dickey (U.S. Foods and Drug Administration)
"The Science Basis for Enhancing the Safety of Seafood" |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session I |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | GETTING AHEAD OF THE CURVE: MODELING AND PREDICTION |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: Mary Silver (University of California at Santa Cruz) "Introduction" |
7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | Dennis McGillicuddy (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
"Modeling Harmful Algal Blooms in the Gulf of Maine: From Climatology to Forecasting" |
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Mercedez Pascual (University of Michigan)
"Climate variability, ocean sentinel regions and epidemiological models: some lessons from cholera dynamics" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF "OMICS" |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: Marion Savill (Institute of Environmental Science & Research, New Zealand) "Introduction" |
9:10 am - 9:50 am | Debashish Bhattacharya (Rutgers University)
"Genomic and functional genomic approaches to understanding the red tide dinoflagellate Alexandrium tamarense" |
9:50 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
10:05 am | Coffee Break |
10:40 am - 11:20 am | Steven Roberts (University of Washington)
"Shellfish as indicators of environmental change" |
11:20 am - 11:35 am | Discussion |
11:35 am - 12:15 pm | Thomas Hemscheidt (University of Hawaii)
"Metabolomics of BMAA in cyanobacteria" |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session II |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | RECREATIONAL WATERS |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: Lora Fleming (University of Miami) "Introduction" |
7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | Alexandria Boehm (Stanford University)
"Occurrence and Distribution of Pathogens and Fecal Indicators in Temperate and Tropical Coastal Streams that Discharge to Marine Beaches" |
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 am - 9:15 am | Lisa Plano (University of Miami)
"Staphylococcus aureus and MRSA in marine environments" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | OCEANS AND HUMAN HEALTH INTERNATIONAL |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: Tom Hutchinson (Plymouth Marine Laboratory) "Introduction" |
9:10 am - 9:50 am | Ian Stewart (Griffith University, Australia)
"Harmful algal toxins in food and water: an Australian perspective on ciguatoxins and cyanotoxins" |
9:50 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
10:05 am | Coffee Break |
10:40 am - 11:20 am | Monique Pommepuy (IFREMER, France)
"The impact of catchment activities on coastal water and shellfish quality: interest of using AVSWAT to simulate Escherichia coli flow in an hydrodynamic model MARS 2D" |
11:20 am - 11:35 am | Discussion |
11:35 am - 12:15 pm | Fred Dobbs (Old Dominion University)
"Bugs in Ships' Ballast Water: Can Microbiologists Meet the Challenge of International Regulations" |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session III |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Business Meeting |
| (Nominations for the next Vice Chair; Fill out Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss future Site & Scheduling preferences; Election of the next Vice Chair) |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | OCEANS IN A WARMER WORLD |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: Kris Ebi (ESS) "Introduction" |
7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | Joanie Kleypas (UCAR)
"Is ocean acidification an ocean health problem? A summary of perspectives" |
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Dave Hutchins (University of Southern California)
"Harmful algal blooms in the greenhouse ocean" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | CYANOBACTERIA |
9:00 am - 9:10 am | Discussion Leader: Paul Cox (Institute for Ethnomedicine) "Introduction" |
9:10 am - 9:50 am | Geoff Codd (University of Dundee, UK)
"Cyanobacterial blooms and cyanotoxins: widening recognition, but sharpening perceptions" |
9:50 am - 10:05 am | Discussion |
10:05 am | Coffee Break |
10:40 am - 11:20 am | Hans Paerl (University of North Carolina)
"Global Expansion of Harmful Cyanobacterial Blooms: The Roles of Human and Climatic Factors" |
11:20 am - 11:35 am | Discussion |
11:35 am - 12:15 pm | Elijah Stommel (Dartmouth Medical School)
"Cyanobacterial Blooms and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Potential Environmental Trigger for Neurodegeneration" |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Free Time |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | ONE HEALTH |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Discussion Leader: Jay Grimes (University of Southern Mississippi) "Introduction" |
7:40 pm - 8:20 pm | Michael Moore (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
"Zoonotic agents in marine mammals: victim or vector?" |
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm | Discussion |
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm | Jay Grimes (University of Southern Mississippi)
"The Deepwater Horizon Blowout - Implications for Oceans and Human Health" |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |