COMMISSION A (06/09)
Ikerne del Valle; Andrés Uriarte; Arantza Murillas, Ibon Galparsoro; Adolfo Uriarte, Marga Andrés, Halldor P Halldorsson, Xabier Lekube, Ane Iriondo, Iker Zudaire, Oihane Cabezas, Maite Louzao, Izaskun Zorita, Ines Arana, Vladimir Kalberdin, Maite Orruño, Javier Franco
PROF MB COLLINS AWARD TO THE BEST PRESENTATION: Karla Berenice Parga Martinez
Luana Ambrosio De Almeida
Guaranteeing social and economic sustainability in Chilean artisanal fisheries certification processes: guidelines for implementation.
Supervisors: Maria C Uyarra (AZTI), Emma Plotnek (World Wildlife Fund, Chile).
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Chloe Stanford Clark
An Economic assessment of natural capital through cultural ecosystem service flows and marine recreational activities in the Basque Country: towards future conservation and sustainability.
Supervisors: Arantza Murillas, Maria C. Uyarra (AZTI).
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Jordan Gacutan
Linking natural capital to maritime activities: operationalizing the ecosystem service cascade framework along the Basque coast (SE Bay of Biscay).
Supervisors: Ibon Galparsoro, Arantza Murillas (AZTI).
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Imanol Aguirre
Marine Protected Areas expose significant links between socioeconomic and ecological variables kept from sight in unprotected areas.
Supervisor: Mikel Becerro (CSIC, Blanes).
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Ahmad Catur Widyatmoko
Detecting anchored fish aggregating devices (FADs) and estimating use patterns from vessel tracking data in small scale tuna fisheries in Indonesia.
Supervisors: Britta D Hardesty, Chris Wilcox (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Tasmania).
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Karla Berenice Parga Martínez
Temporal trends in marine litter at three stations of the Hausgarten observatory in the Arctic deep sea (2002-2017).
Supervisor: Melanie Bergmann (Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research).
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Olena Maister
Effects of submarine groundwater discharge on coastal bacterioplankton communities from the NW Mediterranean.
Supervisor: Clara Ruiz-González (Instituto de Cièncias del Mar (ICM-CSIC).
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Llucia Mascorda
Investigation of the influence of Marine Protected Area extent on fish size.
Supervisor: Graham J. Edgar (Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, Australia).
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COMMISSION B (06/09)
Halldor P Halldorsson, Duncan Purdie, Aitor Laza-Martinez, Mathieu Poulicek, Angel del Valls, Iciar Martinez, Nestor Etxebarria, Olatz Zuloaga, Ines Arana, Vladimir Kaberdin, Maite Orruño, Mireia Irazola, Miren Bego Urrutia, Irrintzi Ibarrola, Leire Mendez, Endika Quintano, J Maria Gorostiaga, Iñigo Azua, Eider Bilbao, Oihane Diaz de Cerio
 
Safa Chaabani
Modeling the distribution of Cold Water Corals in the Weddell Sea-Antarctica (present and future).
Supervisor: Kerstin Jerosh (Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research).
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Ana Elisa Almeida Ayres Pires
Updates on corals distribution in Devil’s Crown, Galápagos.
Supervisor: Ken Collins (NOCS, Southampton).
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Torcuato Pulido
Growth rate and green fluorescence analysis by 3D photogrammetry and imaging of natural & Biorock Corals on the Caribbean Sea.
Supervisor: Tom Goreau (Global Coral Alliance, Panama).
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Laura Catherine Paiba
Analysis of the influence of ocean water conditions on the composition of the organic component deposited with the mineral fraction of bottom sediments by means of palynology (offshore Uruguay).
Supervisor: Ian C. Harding (Univ. Southampton).
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Eveliny Tomás Nery
Life at the Edge: A Study on the Prokaryotic Communities Associated with Assale Lake and its Salt Flat (Danakil Depression, Ethiopia).
Supervisor: Ricardo Amils Pibernat (CBMSO- Univ. Autónoma Madrid).
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Sarah Masson-Forbes
Biological and Chemical Profiling of Marine Derived Bacteria.
Supervisor: Marcel Jaspars (Univ. Aberdeen).
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Juliette Perot
Regulation of the nitrate reductase activity in Symbiodinium sp.
Supervisors: Jean C. Plumier, Stéphane Roberty (Univ. Liege).
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Fatima Nataly Andrade Pena
Analysis of the functional and taxonomic diversity of macro-benthos on the Black Sea’s North-Western shelf based on biological traits (bioturbation potential).
Supervisors: Marie Lou Gregoire (Univ. Liege).
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Audrey Karine M De Cuyper
Photoacclimation of Prymnesiales (Haptophyta) species to different light quality conditions.
Supervisor: Sergio Seoane (PiE-UPV/EHU).
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Monika Krolikowski
Phytoplankton population dynamics and the underlying physicochemical variables, during the summer / autumn transition (February – May 2018) in Ryder Bay, Antarctica.
Supervisors: Corina Brussaard, Ella Wesdorp (NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research).
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COMMISSION C (07/09)
Fernando Villate, Arantza Iriarte, Ibon Uriarte, Maria Bustamante, Endika Quintano, Beñat Zaldibar, Maren Ortiz Zarragoitia, Urtzi Izagirre, Ibon Cancio, Jose Antonio Carrero, Nerea Garcia-Velasco, Jon Saenz, Gabriel Ibarra, Ganix Esnaola, Sergio Seoane, Duncan Purdie, Mathieu Poulicek, Eider Bilbao, Oihane Diaz de Cerio
 
Danila Uvarov
Response of Different Zooplankton Taxa to Instantaneous Salinity Changes.
Supervisor: Lodewijk van Walraven (Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) and Utrecht University).
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Louis-Josselin Lavier-Aydat
Morphological and phylogenetic characterization of Amphidinium spp. (Dinophyceae) strains from the Bay of Biscay and the Mediterranean Sea.
Supervisors: Sergio Seoane, Aitor Laza-Martínez (PiE-UPV/EHU).
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Chesthtaa Chitkara
Study of faunal assemblages and interactions at a cold seep in the Lofoten-Vesterålen region: using imagery within a GIS.
Supervisor: Arunima Sen (The Arctic University of Tromsø).
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Robin Mccullogh
Development of a point-of-care Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) assay for Amoebic Gill Disease (AGD).
Supervisor: Irene Cano Cejas (CEFAS, Weymouth).
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Nur Abu
Nickel uptake in Symbiodynium spp. and host cnidarian -assessment using the model cnidarian Exaiptasia pallida.
Supervisor: Amanda Reichelt-Brushett (Cross University Australia).
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Salomi Seeram
Projecting sea-level rise and assessing its impacts on the mainland of Saint Vincent for the year 2300.
Supervisor: Phil Goodwin (NOCS, Southampton).
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Xabier Davila
Influence of (sub)mesoscale processes on the distribution of organic and inorganic particles in the South-Eastern Bay of Biscay.
Supervisors: Ainhoa Caballero, Anna Rubio (AZTI).
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Marie-Catherine Bouquieaux
Assessing macroorganisms biodiversity in the Bay of Biscay through environmental DNA.
Supervisor: Naiara Rodriguez-Ezpeleta (AZTI).
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COMMISSION D (07/09)
Miren P Cajaraville, Amaia Orbea, Beñat Zaldibar, Xabier Lekube, John Pierce Wise, Urtzi Izagirre, Halldor P Halldorsson, Alberto de Diego, Jörg Schäfer
PROF MB COLLINS AWARD TO THE BEST PRESENTATION:  Anais Remili
Mohamed Amzad Hossain
Determination of atresia condition in hake ovary samples from the Bay of Biscay: histological, immunohistochemical and western blot analysis.
Supervisors: Maren Ortiz-Zarragoitia, Oihane Diaz de Cerio (PiE-UPV/EHU).
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Idoia Meaza
The Impact of Acute and Prolonged Particulate Hexavalent Chromium Exposure in Fin Whale and Humpback Whale Cells.
Supervisor: John Pierce Wise (University of Louisville).
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Romina Preciado
White-beaked dolphins (Lagenorhynchus albirostris) annual and seasonal distribution in Skjálfandi Bay, Iceland. Using opportunistic data from whale watching platforms.
Supervisor: Marianne Rasmussen (The University of Iceland’s Research Centre in Húsavík).
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Anais Remili
Persistent organic pollutants in humpback whales from the southern hemisphere: influence of stock and trophic ecology.
Supervisor: Krishna Das (Univ. Liege).
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