Thesis Presentation Schedule IMBRSea 2026

Schedule by room

Room 1 Room 2 Room 3 Livestream Room 1 Livestream Room 2 Livestream Room 3

Schedule by session:

July 1st
9:00-10.30 July 1st
11:00-12:30 July 1st
13:30-15:00 July 1st
15:30-17:00 July 2nd
9:00-10:30 July 2nd
11:00-12:30

room 1 - Session 1, July 1, 09:00-10:30
BIOGUIDED STUDY OF RUGULOPTERYX OKAMURAE AND ITS ANTIPROLIFERATIVE AND ANTIPARASITIC ACTIVITY Monge Alba	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Evaluating Autonomous eDNA Sampling and Quantitative Metabarcoding for Marine Fish Community Assessment Liyana Eurida	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Persistence of photolyase genes in the deep ocean Choudhury Akangkha	Evaluate	Agreed Grade

room 1 - Session 2, July 1, 11:00-12:30
Nutrient Assimilation and Retention in Baleen Whales Feeding on Capelin and Krill Falkner Caroline	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Spatio-temporal variation in marine facilitation cascades: The case of Ascophyllum nodosum and Vertebrata lanosa in Norway CANBOLAT GOKCEN	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Beyond Morphology: Uncovering a Putative Undescribed Sepiolidae Taxon and its Ecological Niche in the Waters of the Islas Cíes & Ons, Galicia Navarro Gallegos Jose	Evaluate	Agreed Grade

room 1 - Session 3, July 1, 13:30-15:00
Suitability assessment of alginate-immobilized microalgae Tetraselmis convolutae and Nannochloropsis oceanica for aquaculture wastewater treatment and biomass valorization for biodiesel Lopez Martinez Karla Paola	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Eurasian otters in Atlantic puffin colonies: temporal and spatial patterns of activity and predation on three Norwegian islands Polard Emma	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Coral reef structural complexity and spatial context shape predation-based ecosystem functioning across natural and restoration sites in the Dominican Republic Ruokolainen Paula Matilda	Evaluate	Agreed Grade

room 1 - Session 4, July 1, 15:30-17:00
Counting the ages: inferring demographic parameters from scale analysis in the anadromous twaite shad (Alosa fallax) Hussein Mohamed Ibrahim	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
In Silico Identification of Monoterpene Indole Alkaloid (MIA)-Related Genes and their Stress-Responsive Expression in the Marine Diatom Thalassiosira rotula Rosero Morillo Diana Marcela	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Mapping Small-Scale Fisheries in EU waters: integrating expert knowledge and spatial data to support sustainable marine planning Pinna Alessandra	Evaluate	Agreed Grade

room 1 - Session 5, July 2, 09:00-10:30
Long-term biodiversity recovery in the Lyme Bay Marine Protected Area: insights from 16 years of BRUV monitoring Mark Cassidy	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Evolution of temperature and nutrients at the southern Portuguese margin for the last millennium Freitas Angelina	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Stimulating gene activation in fibroblasts of marine mammals using trichostatin A (TSA) OConnell Jack	Evaluate	Agreed Grade

room 1 - Session 6, July 2, 11:00-12:30
From consumption to coastline: assessing the ecotoxicological effects of the antidepressant sertraline in Mytilus galloprovincialis Hogan Cate	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Variation in habitat use by Common redshanks and the effect of shellfish exploitation Eichelbroenner Emil	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Foraging dynamics of sympatric Adélie and Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae and P. papua) across five consecutive breeding seasons, associated with oceanographic variability in Maxwell Bay, Antarctica Fetter Canales Giovanni	Evaluate	Agreed Grade