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 3 - Session 1, July 1, 09:00-10:30
A Genomics - Guided Approach to Natural Product Biosynthesis in Bacteria Associated with the Coral Leptogorgia sarmentosa Zinkevich Evelina	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Beyond Species Detection: eDNA Metabarcoding and Metagenomic Skimming Workflows for Population-level Genetic Inference in the Common Sole (Solea solea) Raposo Laura	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Multi-objective prioritization of mangrove restoration areas highlights trade-offs among biodiversity, ecosystem services, and restoration costs for transparent decision-making Cancio Etienne Joaquim	Evaluate	Agreed Grade

room 3 - Session 2, July 1, 11:00-12:30
Evaluating the Effects of Ocean Warming and Ocean Acidification on Stramonita haemastoma (Linnaeus, 1767) populations across the Canary Islands Hackinger Elena	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
The use of immobilised microorganisms in the bioremediation of toxic metals: A study investigating the synergistic capability of microalgae and bacteria Mazurkiewicz Marta	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Trophic ecology of Illex coindetii to understand population dynamics and improve fisheries management. Jean Lola	Evaluate	Agreed Grade

room 3 - Session 3, July 1, 13:30-15:00
Spatial Non-Breeding distribution of the Audouin’s gull in Catalonia Gonzalez Rodiles Villarreal Alicia	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Understanding the Spatial Distribution of the Tube-Building Polychaete (Lanice conchilega) in Intertidal Habitats to Support Nature-Inspired Design Urushadze Giorgi	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Temporal patterns of inshore habitat use by bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), spinner dolphins (Stenella longirostris), and rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis) in Bonaire Raphaela Ashanti	Evaluate	Agreed Grade

room 3 - Session 4, July 1, 15:30-17:00
Harbour Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) Diet Ecology in the Southern North Sea: Seasonal and Ontogenetic Variation in the Context of Prey Availability Borrell Pallisera Lifei	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Morphological and structural cardiac plasticity in Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) under aquaculture regimes Wierer Amelie Sophia	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Spatial and Temporal Use of Harbour Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) off Southwest Portugal: Insights from a long-term Dataset Henkensiefken Lilith	Evaluate	Agreed Grade

room 3 - Session 5, July 2, 09:00-10:30
Effects of noise pollution on the acoustic behaviour of dolphins in the North Channel and Dardanelles Strait within the STRAITS project Janssen Patricia	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
Assessing Detection Ranges of Static Acoustic Monitoring Devices for Harbour Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) Through Land-Based Theodolite Observations Haro Hereu Alba	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
From Presence to Behaviour: Dolphin Acoustic Responses to Noise and Environment in the North Channel Vidal Lorena	Evaluate	Agreed Grade

room 3 - Session 6, July 2, 11:00-12:30
Greenhouse gas fluxes in Cymodocea nodosa: responses to a simulated heatwave in the Western Mediterranean Navarro García Sol	Evaluate	Agreed Grade
EVALUATING HOW SEDIMENT CHARACTERISTICS INFLUENCES MICROPLASTICS COMPOSITION IN THE NORTH SEA; A METHODOLOGICAL COMPARISION FOR MICROPLASTICS QUANTIFICATION METHODS Fashagba Tosin	Evaluate	Agreed Grade