COMMISSION A -September 29th 2011 (Leioa, UPV/EHU)
I Débora Iglesias-Rodriguez (U Southampton), Mathieu Poulicek (U Liège)
Guzman Diez (AZTI), Carlos García Soto (IEO)
Emma Orive, Enrique Navarro, Fernando Villate, Ibon Cancio, Iñaki Saiz-Salinas, Beñat Zaldibar (UPV/EHU)
BEST PRESENTATION AWARD:
Oihana Latchere
Oihana LATCHERE
Study of the influence of environmental parameters in the success of an invasive decapod crustacean.
Supervisor: Christophe Lejeusne (Estación Biológica de Doñana – CSIC).
Patricio ALONSO
Growth and energy allocation at various life stages of the anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus L.) within Mediterranean waters and its ecological implications.
Supervisors: Miguel Bernal & Isabel Palomera (ICM-CSIC, Barcelona).
Fabrice AIGLE BOUCHER
A comparison of otolith morphology and growth between captive and wild adult white seabass (Atractoscion nobilis).
Supervisors: Mike Shane & Kristen Gruenthal (Hubbs-Seaworld Res Inst, San Diego, CA).
Irati JANICES
Reproductive patterns in the dominant lanterfish species (Myctophidae) of Canaries Islands.
Supervisor: Hilario Murua (AZTI).
Anthony GONZALEZ
Spatial and temporal variability of phytoplankton biomass related to environmental conditions in the South West lagoon of New Caledonia (2008-2011).
Supervisor: Cécile Dupouy (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement of Nouméa).
COMMISSION B – September 30th 2011 (Leioa, UPV/EHU)
Jorg Schaefer (U Bordeaux 1), Mathieu Poulicek (U Liège), Olivier Donard (U Pau)
Javier Franco (AZTI), Carlos García Soto (IEO)
Iñaki Saiz-Salinas, Urtzi Izagirre, Alberto de Diego, Jon Sáenz (UPV/EHU)
BEST PRESENTATION AWARD:
Carmen Mtnez García
Adelaide ASCHENBROICH
Spatial and temporal changes of surface sediment organic matter characteristics in a mangrove subjected to shrimp farm effluents, New Caledonia.
Supervisor: Tarik MEZIANE (Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Département des Peuplements et Milieux Aquatiques).
Carmen MARTÍNEZ GARCÍA 
Vertebral morphology of Cetacea: Implications for locomotion and complexity of the vertebral column.
Supervisor: Adriana Vella (U Malta).
Richard SIRMEL
Effects of Boat Traffic on the Behaviour of Bottlenose Dolphins, Tursiops truncatus (Montagu 1821), in Galician Waters, North-Western Spain.
Supervisor: Graham J. Pierce (U Aberdeen).
Jeremy CHARNIER
Fall-winter hydrographic of the East Antarctic shelf of Adélie Land (138Eº to 144Eº) as revealed by equipped Weddell seals.
Supervisors: Marie-Noelle Houssais & Jean Benoit Charrassin (LOCEAN, Paris).
Jair JULIA
Variability of the Mertz glacier Polynya determined from a thin ice thickness algorythm.
Supervisor: Marie-Noelle Houssais (LOCEAN, Paris).