Welcome address (Oliver Zielinski, Director of IOW)
09:15 – 09:30
Three years of research on vibrios in the Baltic Sea (Matthias Labrenz, IOW, Project leader)
09:30 – 10:00
Keynote: Protecting Nature with Nature – Seagrass meadows reduce disease risks in coastal ecosystems (Jeroen van de Water, NIOZ)
10:00 – 10:20
Epidemiological and environmental occurrence of "big-four" Vibrio species: A Baltic Sea retrospective (Greta Gyraitė, Marija Kataržytė, KU)
10:20 – 10:40
Coffee break
10:40 – 11:00
Control of Vibrio vulnificus proliferation in the Baltic Sea through eutrophication and algal bloom management (David Riedinger, IOW)
11:00 – 11:20
Temperature, eutrophication, sediment resuspension, and salinity drive the prevalence of Vibrio vulnificus in the coastal Baltic Sea (Víctor Fernández Juárez, UCPH)
11:20 – 11:40
Phylogenetic comparative genomics of Vibrio vulnificus (Fernando Delgado, KTH)
11:40 – 12:00
The impact of eelgras on water and sediment bacterial communities in brackish water correlates with plants growth characteristics (Daniel Herlemann, EMU)
12:00 – 13:00
Lunch break
13:00 – 13:20
The complexity of Vibrio-ecosystem engineer relations for implementing restoration efforts (Christian Pansch-Hattich, AAU)
13:20 – 13:50
Socio-ecological strategies and recommendations for Vibrio management (Marcin Rakowski, NMFRI)
13:50 – 14:45
Workshop on recommendations for Vibrio management and discussion with stakeholders (Matthias Labrenz, IOW; Marcin Rakowski, NMFRI)
