Here is the programme for the day, which took place at the MIO on 18 December 2018.
Session 1: Some of the work of our young researchers
8.45am: Introduction
8.50am: Vincent Fauvelle (CEM - Marseille), Additives in plastics: a major and emerging risk related to the presence of plastics in the oceans?
9 h 10 : Nicolas Layglon (CEM - Toulon), Behavior of trace elements during resuspension of contaminated sediments in the coastal area
9.30 : Gaël Durrieu (CEM - Toulon), Comparison of trace metals inputs from 2 small rivers in an urbanized coastal zone during baseflow
9.40am: Kalliopi Violaki (CEM - Marseille), PHOSPHOTRAC: Speciation, sources, and fate of Atmospheric organic phosphorus over the Mediterranean Sea: A missing piece of the P cycle?
9 h 50 : Kahina Djaoudi (CEM - Toulon), Experimental evidence of the potential bioavailability for marine heterotrophic bacteria of organic matter from Saharan and anthropogenic aerosols.
10 a.m.: Pernille Forsberg (OPLC - Toulon), Bioengineering - a solution to lagoonal contamination?
10.20am: coffee break
10 h 50 : Chérif Chetouhi (MEB - Toulon), Physiological and proteomic responses of two mediterranean strains of the marine toxic invasive dinoflagellate Alexandrium catenella exposed to polymetallic stress
11 h 10 : Karine Lebaron (EMBIO - Toulon), Assessing the toxicity of trihalomethanes halophenol and haloacetic acids on Paracentrotus lividus
11 h 20 : Julie Foulon (MEB - Toulon), Environmental metabarcoding as a tool to reveal structure and composition of microbial communities in anthropogenic samples
11.40 : Clément Coclet (MEB/CEM - Toulon), Impacts of trace metal contamination on microbial communities: a lifestyle story
12 noon: lunch break
Session 2: External expertise
13 h : Leslie Mondamert & Jérôme Labanowski (U. Poitiers, IC2MP), Pharmaceutical compounds in a sediment core: some points for consideration.
13.25: Nastassia Urien (INRS-ETE, Quebec), Advanced research in subcellular metal partitioning in aquatic organisms: towards a tool to better estimate the risk of toxicity linked to metal exposure in the environment?
13.50 : Geneviève Deviller (DERAC), Environmental Quality Standards to evaluate the risk associated with organophosphorus esters in the Gulf of Lion
2.15pm: Final discussion: Which challenges for the study of contaminants in the marine environment? From social demand to scientific ignorance
Javier, Philippe and Benjamin
Contact: Benjamin Misson
Senior Lecturer - University of Toulon
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Co-Head of AT Contaminants in Marine Ecosystems
UM 110 CNRS/IRD, AIX-Marseille University, University of Toulon