Programme
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The content of the FEMS Summer School for Postdocs 2022 will be focused on the following theme:
Microbiology for a sustainable future
Speakers and Mentors
Microbes in agriculture
Angela Sessitsch, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology
Biogeochemical cycles
Laura Lehtovirta-Morley, Univ. East Anglia
Biodegradation of toxic chemicals
Rainer Meckenstock, University of Duisburg-Essen
Climate change
Liane G. Benning, GFZ Helmholtz Centre Potsdam
Developments in wastewater treatment technologies
Jan Dolfing, Northumbria University
Bioinformatics and health
Yana Bromberg, Rutgers
Urbanization – microbes in the build environment
Aki Sinkkkonen, Natural Research Institute Finland
Career development and support
Hilary Lappin-Scott, FEMS President
Max M. Häggblom, Ph.D., New Jersey, USA
Opening and closing ceremony
Prof- d-r Vaso Taleski, FEMS Director of Events & Internationalization
Programme
| 03.09.2022 Saturday | Arrivals Registration | |
| 18:00 – 19:30 | Opening Ceremony | Vaso Taleski
Hilary Lappin-Scott Max Haggblom Miroslav Radman |
| 20:00 – 21:00 | Dinner | |
04.09.2022 Sunday |
Agenda |
Speaker |
| 09:30 – 10:30 | Introduction to course themes
Role of Academic Societies |
Lappin-Scott
Max Haggblom |
| 10:30 – 11:15 | Postdocs Presentation 3 X 15 min. | TBD |
| 11:30 – 12:15 | Postdocs Presentation 3 X 15 min. | TBD |
| 12:15 – 13:00 | Postdocs Presentation 3 X 15 min. | TBD |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch | All |
| 14:30 – 15:15 | Postdocs Presentation 3 X 15 min. | TBD |
| 15:30 – 16:30 | Postdocs Presentation 4 X 15 min. | TBD |
| 16:30 – 17:30 | Postdocs Presentation 4 X 15 min. | TBD |
| 17:30 – 18:00 | Announce teams and mentors | Hilary Lappin-Scott
Max Haggblom |
| 20:00 – 21:00 | Dinner | |
05.09.2022
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Agenda |
Speaker |
| 09:30 – 12:00 | Microbes in agriculture | Angela Sessitsch |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch | |
| 16:00 – 18:30 | Teams’ discussion with mentors | |
| 20:00 – 21:00 | Dinner | |
06.09.2022 Tuesday |
Agenda |
Speaker |
| 09:30 – 12:00 | Biogeochemical cycles | Laura Lehtovirta-Morley |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch | |
| 16:00 – 18:30 | Teams’ discussion with mentors | |
| 20:00 – 21:00 | Dinner | |
07.09.2022
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Agenda |
Speaker |
| 09:30 – 11:00 | Developments in wastewater treatment technologies | Jan Dolfing |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break | |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Biodegradation of toxic chemicals | Rainer Meckenstock |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch | |
| 15:00 – 18:30 | Teams’ discussion with mentors | |
| 20:00 – 23:00 | Dinner in Split restaurant | |
08.09.2022 Thursday |
Agenda |
Speaker |
| 10:00 – 12:30 | Bioinformatics and health | Yana Bromberg |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break | |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch | |
| 16:00 – 18:30 | Teams’ discussion with mentors | |
| 20:00 – 21:00 | Dinner | |
09.09.2022 Friday |
Agenda |
Speaker |
| 09:30 – 12:00 | Urbanization – microbes in the built environment | Aki Sinkkkonen |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11.30 – 13.00 | Antibiotic resistance and One Health | Célia M. Manaia |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch | |
| 16:00 – 18:30 | Teams’ & mentors
Research Projects –“Brain storming” |
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| 20:00 – 21:00 | Dinner | |
10.09.2022 Saturday |
Agenda |
Speaker |
| 09:30 – 12:00 | Microbes and climate change | Liane G. Benning |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch | |
| 15:00– 17:00
18:00– 21:30 |
Teams’ discussion with mentors
FEMS delegates venue visit |
In coordination with FEMS office |
| 20:00 – 21:00 | Dinner with FEMS delegates | |
| 20:00 – 21:00 | Dinner | |
11.09.2022 Sunday |
Agenda |
Speaker |
| 10:00 – 19:00 | Excursion | Rafting on Cetina River Optional |
| 20:00 – 21:00 | Dinner | |
12.09.2022 Monday |
Agenda |
Chair: Max Haggblom |
| 10:00 – 12:00 | Presentation of Research projects | |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch | |
| 16:00 – 18:30 | Presentation of Research projects
Voting for best project Announce the winner team |
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| 19:00 – 20:00 | Closing ceremony
Certificates |
Vaso Taleski
Hilary Lappin-Scott Max Haggblom |
| 20:00 – 21:00 | Dinner | |
13.09.2022 Tuesday |
Departure |
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FEMS Microbes is excited to present its latest thematic issue, focusing on bacterial-viral co-infections. Host and microbial factors are critically important for influencing the severity and outcome of infection. Interactions between microbes is an understudied yet important aspect to this process.
