Veggspjöld / Posters

Veggspjaldasýningin fer fram á jarðhæð Öskju fimmtudaginn 17. október, kl. 17:30-19:30

Ráðstefnugestir geta prentað veggspjöldin sín hjá Sýningarkerfum (syning.is) á 6.000 kr. Sendið veggspjaldið á: syning@syning.is og takið fram að þetta sé fyrir Líffræðiráðstefnuna 2019.

Boðið verður upp á létt snarl og drykki í boði MEDOR á meðan á sýningu stendur. Veggspjöldin verða til sýnis alla ráðstefnuna. Fólk er beðið um að hengja upp spjöldin sín í síðasta lagi í hádeginu 17. október, og taka þau niður að ráðstefnu lokinni 19. október.

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The poster session will take place on the ground floor of Askja on October 17th, at 5:30-7:30 PM

You can print your poster at Sýningarkerfi (syning.is) for 6.000 kr. Send the poster to: syning@syning.is and let them know that it is for the Icelandic Biology Confernce 2019.

Light refreshments will be provided during the poster session in curtesy of MEDOR. Participants are encouraged to hang up their poster at noon on 17th of October, and leave them up for the duration of the conference.

Heildarlisti yfir veggspjöld og ágrip / Complete poster listing and abstracts

 

V1 Vöktun vatnafugla á Snæfellsnesi
  Róbert A. Stefánsson, Jón Einar Jónsson og Menja von Schmalensee
V2 The extinct population of walruses in Iceland
  Snæbjörn Pálsson, Hilmar J. Mamquist, Snæbjörn Pálsson1, Xénia Keighley2, Meritxell Fernán-Coll1,3, Peter Jordan6, Bjarni F. Einarsson4, Ævar Petersen5, Morten Tange Olsen2,, Hilmar J. Malmquist3
V3 Lungworms in Icelandic sheep (Ovis aries) – prevalence, abundance and geographical distribution in 2018.
  Hrafnkatla Eiríksdóttir, Karl Skírnisson, Stig Milan Thamsborg
V4 Ptarmigan Counts on Snæfellsnes Peninsula
  Ute Stenkewitz, Jón Einar Jónsson
V5 Prevalence of Anoplocephala perfoliata (Cestoda) in horses in Iceland and associations between intensity of infection and lesions
  Matthías Eydal, Ingunn Hreinsdóttir, Auður Hreinsdóttir, Kristoffer Relling Tysnes, Lucy J. Robertson
V6 Acarofauna of native bumblebee species (Bombus spp.) in Iceland
  Guðný Rut Pálsdóttir, Barry O’Connor, Karl Skírnisson
V7 Stability and post-translational modifications of the MITF transcription factor following simulated activity in neuronal cell line
  Fatich Mechmet, Eiríkur Steingrímsson, Pétur Henry Petersen
V8 Study of the genetic and developmental basis of phenotypic differences between sympatric Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) morphs
  Nahal Eskafi, Alexander Guðjónsson, Sylvain Moinard, Lea J. Plesec, Sigurður S. Snorrason, Zophonias O. Jonsson, Arnar Palsson, Sigríður Rut Franzdóttir
V9 Divergence times among cod species as inferred with whole genomes
  Matthew S. Haynsen, Katrín Halldórsdóttir, Einar Árnason
V10 MHC genes in the white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) population in Iceland
  Hafrún Gunnarsdóttir, Charles Christian Riis Hansen, Snæbjörn Pálsson
V11 “””Gamalli”” tegund, klóblöðku, lýst”
  Karl Gunnarsson, Steven Russel, Juliet Brodie
V12 Local perturbation of transcriptome by introgression and compensatory selection
  Arnar Pálsson, Baldur Kristjánsson, Dagny A. Runarsdottir, Sudarshan Chari, Ian M. Dworkin
V13 Can you save a mutant? Expressional rescue of 3 major wing defects in Drosophila melanogaster
  Baldur Kristjánsson, Dagný Á. Rúnarsdóttir, Sudarshan Chari, Ian Dworkin, Arnar Pálsson
V14 Waddingtons landscapes explored: Expression changes associated with genetic assimilation of crossveinless phenotypes
  Dagný Ásta Rúnarsdóttir, Baldur Kristjánsson, Sarah Marzec, Ian Dworkin, Arnar Pálsson
V15 Growth rates and age of downy birch on Skeiðarársandur
  Hulda Margrét Birksdóttir, Hulda Margrét Birkisdóttir, Guðrún Óskarsdóttir, Þóra Ellen Þórhallsdóttir, Kristín Svavarsdóttir, Ólafur Eggertsson
V16 Plant functional group abundance in Iceland’s highlands, 300-1950 CE: effects of abiotic factors, grazing and biotic interactions.
  Ölvir Styrmisson, Sigrún Dögg Eddudóttir, Guðrún Gísladóttir & Egill Erlendsson
V17 Hamlandi áhrif hraungambra á lífsskilyrði túnvinguls
  Katrín Valsdóttir, Ingibjörg Svala Jónsdóttir
V18 Effects of grazing on plant communities adapting to climate change
  Rán Finnsdóttir
V19 Tundra ecosystem respiration and soil organic matter – effects of different stages of degradation.
  Arna Björt Ólafsdóttir, Gertrude Akello, Isabel C Barrio, Ingibjörg S. Jónsdóttir
V20 Towards The Resolution of Chiral Alcohols using Thermoanaerobacter species
  Eva María Ingvadóttir, Sean M. Scully, Jóhann Örlygsson
V21 Fermentation of Mannitol from Brown Macro Algae by Thermophilic Clostridia
  Johann Orlygsson, Jóhann Örlygsson, Eva Maria Ingvadottir, Sean M. Scully
V22 Characterization of critical glycolytic enzyme paralogs within the symbiotic cyanobacterium Nostoc sp. N6
  Kári M. Ásdísarson, Ólafur S. Andrésson, Denis Warshan
V23 Thermus Bacteria and the Viruses that Infect Them
  Ilmur Jónsdóttir, Justine Vanhalst, Sigurlaug Skírnisdóttir, Snædís Huld Björnsdóttir, Guðmundur Óli Hreggviðsson
V24 Amino Acid and Carboxylic Acid Metabolism of the genus of Thermoanaerobacter
  Sean Michael Scully, Jóhann Örlygsson
V25 Bacterial community structure of a liverwort dominated biological soil crust
  Rúna Björk Smáradóttir, Ólafur S. Andrésson
V26 Evaluation of Ulva lactuca as feedstock for fermentation by Clostridia
  Eva María Ingvadóttir, Sean Michael Scully, Jóhann Örlygsson
V27 Overview of scrapie cases in Iceland 2004-2018
  Eva Hauksdóttir, og Stefanía Þorgeirsdóttir
V28 miR-199a and its putative targets in Arctic charr development
  Styrkár Þóroddsson, Kalina Hristova Kapralova, Zophonías Oddur Jónsson, Sigríður Rut Franzdóttir
V29 The study of neurodegenerative phenotypes in Drosophila melanogaster
  Friðrik Björn Kjartansson, Arnar Þór Björgvinsson, Kristín E. Allison, Zophonías O. Jónsson, Sigríður Rut Franzdóttir
V30 Sequence analysis of the HPR and F-gene of HPR0 isolates of ISAV in Iceland
  Heiða Sigurðardóttir, Thorunn S. Bjornsdottir, Harpa M. Gunnarsdottir, Sabrina Natale, Thorbjorg Einarsdottir, Heida Sigurdardottir, Birkir T. Bragason, Sigridur Gudmundsdottir
V31 The targets of miR-190b in breast cancer
  Elísabet Alexandra Frick, Elísabet A Frick, Þorkell Guðjónsson, Stefán Siguðrsson
V32 Bioaccumulation of benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) through ingestion and biomarker responses in the N-Atlantic rock crab (Cancer irroratus)
  Hermann Dreki Guls, Csilla Pelyhe, Kristín Ólafsdóttir, Halldór Pálmar Halldórsson, Sindri Gíslason
V33 Variation in killer whale call types around Iceland
  Anna Selbmann, Jörundur Svavarsson, Patrick Miller, Volker B. Deecke, Olga A. Filatova, Ivan D. Fedutin, Edda E. Magnúsdóttir, Claire Lacey, Filipa Samarra
V34 Source, transmission and development of Ichthyophonus hoferi infection in the Icelandic summer-spawning herring
  Hrólfur Smári Pétursson, Birkir Þ. Bragason, Guðmundur J. Óskarsson and Árni Kristmundsson
V35 Áhrif sjókvíaeldis á efnaferla í botnseti
  Rakel Guðmundsdóttir, Sólveig R. Ólafsdóttir og Hjalti Karlsson
V36 Source of Bacterial Kidney Disease (BKD) in Icelandic aquaculture
  Snorri Már Stefánsson, Sigríður Guðmundsdóttir, Birkir Þór Bragason, Guðni Guðbergsson, Árni Kristmundsson
V37 HerSNPs: Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNPs) discrimination of herring stocks in NE-Atlantic
  Christophe Pampoulie og Sæmundur Sveinsson, Guðmundur J. Óskarsson, Christophe Pampoulie, Sæmundur Sveinsson, Davíð Gíslason, Guðbjörg Ólafsdóttir, Anna K. Daníelsdóttir, Jan Arge Jacobsen, Aril Slotte, Sindri Sigurðsson, Teunis Jansen
V38 Association of inflammatory and neuronal injury markers with Alzheimer‘s disease cerebrospinal fluid profile and cognitive functions
  Petur Henry Petersen, Unnur D. Teitsdottir, Maria K. Jonsdottir, Sigrun H. Lund, Jon Snaedal, Petur H. Petersen
V39 Present and past status of poultry parasites in Iceland
  Karl Skírnisson, Guðný Rut Pálsdóttir
V40 Long term data on R. salmoninarum screening of wild Atlantic salmon broodfish in Icelandic rivers
  Edda Björk Hafstað Ármannsdóttir, Árni Kristmundsson, Sigríður Guðmundsdóttir
V41 Áhrif landnáms birkis á Skeiðarársandi á kolefnishringrás í jarðvegi
  Jóhannes Bjarki Urbancic Tómasson, Þóra Ellen Þórhallsdóttir, Kristín Svavarsdóttir, Kristinn Pétur Magnússon
V42 Landnám birkis
  Benedikt Traustason
V43 Seasonal prey preference of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in sub-arctic waters of Iceland based on stable isotope analysis
  Þóra Margrét Bergsveinsdóttir, Edda Elísabet Magnúsdóttir
V44 Who spawns where? A new method in locating Arctic charr spawning grounds
  Lieke Ponsioen, Jónína H. Ólafsdóttir, Kalina H. Kapralova
V45 Microplastics in sediments in Eyjafjörður Iceland
  Ásta Margrét Ásmundsdóttir, Valdís Halldórsdóttir Alessio Gomiero, Kjell Birger Öysæd
V46 Líf í borg – Vöktun Reykjavíkurtjarnar
  Haraldur R. Ingvason, Stefán Már Stefánsson, Þóra Katrín Hrafnsdóttir, Kristín Harðardóttir og Finnur Ingimarsson
V47 Fæðunám tveggja djúpsjávarháfa við Ísland
  Klara B. Jakobsdóttir, Klara Jakobsdóttir, Jón Sólmundsson og Hildur Pétursdóttir
V48 Datt út úr dagskrá
V49 Warming of Lake Þingvallavatn and thermal processes in the lake
  Hilmar J. Malmquist og Haraldur R. Ingvason, Hilmar J. Malmquist, Finnur Ingimarsson, Haraldur R. Ingvason, Stefán Már Stefánsson og Þóra Hrafnsdóttir
V50 Noise in a changing ocean: a new threat to the elusive northern bottlenose whale?
  Paul Wensveen, Paul J. Wensveen
V51 Effect of growth rate on otolith shape in Icelandic cod ecotypes
  Einar Pétur Jónsson, Steven Campana, Jón Sólmundsson, Klara Jakobsdóttir
V52 Starlings and horses – a case of commensalism?
  Hrefna Sigurjónsdóttir
V53 Expression and intracellular dynamics of Pontin and Reptin in vivo
  Arnar Þór Björgvinsson, Hörður Guðmundsson, Zophonías O. Jónsson, Kristín Gyða Hrafnkels Hlynsdóttir, Zophonías O. Jónsson, Sigríður Rut Franzdóttir
V54 Differential expression of transcription factors between Arctic charr morphs
  Lea Jerman Plesec, Alexander Guðjónsson, Sébastien Matlosz, Jóhannes Guðbrandsson, Arnar Pálsson, Sigríður Rut Franzdóttir, Zophonías O. Jónsson
V55 Extended phylogeny of the lichenized algal genus Trebouxia (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta): insights from chemosystematics and symbiotic pattern of Icelandic cetrarioid lichens
  Maonian Xu, Starri Heidmarsson, Elin S. Olafsdottir
V56 Vefsetursgreining á „Icelandic Agricultural Sciences“.
  Sigurður Ingvarsson, Bjarni Diðrik Sigurðsson, Björn Þorsteinsson, Þorsteinn Guðmundsson
V57 Áhrif nituráburðar á söfnun kolefnis í sandjörð
  Guðni Þorvaldsson, Þorsteinn Guðmundsson, Hólmgeir Björnsson
V58 Effect of LED lighting and increased temperature on yield of winter grown strawberries
  Christina Stadler
V59 Effect of LED lighting on yield of winter grown strawberries
  Christina Stadler
V60 Landnám og dreifing tveggja vorflugnategunda Potamophylax cingulatus og Micropterna lateralis á Íslandi og áhrif þess á vorfluguna Apatania zonella (Trichoptera)
  Gísli Már Gíslson, Gísli Már Gíslason, Erling Ólafsson, Matthías S. Alfreðsson
V61 Feeding ecology of Icelandic killer whales
  Filipa Samarra, Sverrir Daníel Halldórsson and Gísli A. Víkingsson
V62 Woolly willow: an ecosystem engineer in Iceland?
  Vigdís Freyja Helmutsdóttir, Þóra Ellen Þórhallsdóttir, Kristín Svavarsdóttir
V63 Mosses as bioindicators of trace elements in Iceland
  Pawel Wasowicz, Maria Kolon, Marcin Kopeć, Bronisław Wojtuń, Aleksandra Samecka-Cymerman, Lucyna Mróz, Adam Rajsz
V64 Non-native plant species in the changing Arctic
  Pawel Wasowicz, Alexander N. Sennikov, Kristine B. Westergaard, Katie Spellman, Matthew Carlson, Lynn J. Gillespie, Jeffery M. Saarela, Steven S. Seefeldt, Bruce Bennett, Christian Bay, Stefanie Ickert-Bond, Henry Väre
V65 The subsurface biosphere of the five-decades old volcanic island of Surtsey
  Pauline Bergsten, Pauline Vannier, Julie Frion, Alan Mougeolle, Stephen Knobloch, Alexandra M. Klonowski, Viggó Þ. Marteinsson
V66 Transforming Vinegar into Wine: Bioconversion of carboxylic acids into alcohols
  Sean Michael Scully, Sean M. Scully, Jóhann Örlygsson
V67 Characterization of the role of ATG7 in cancer
  Kevin Ostacolo, Kristrún Yr Holm, Linda Sooman, Sigridur S Hlynsdottir, Margrét Helga Ögmundsdóttir
V68 Characterization of a mammalian specific function of the key autophagy protein ATG7
  Kristrún Ýr Holm, Kristrun Yr Holm, Kevin Ostacolo, Julia Bjorg Kristbjornsdottir, Sigridur S. Hlynsdóttir, Linda Sooman, Margret Helga Ogmundsdottir
V69 BLIMP1 and EZH2 co-operate to decrease NK cell mediated cytotoxicity in Waldenström macroglobulinaemia
  Erna Magnúsdóttir, Kimberley Anderson, Árný Björg Ósvaldsdóttir, Birgit Atzinger, Gunnhildur Ásta Traustadóttir, Aðalheiður Elín Lárusdóttir, Kirstine Nolling Jensen, Jón Þór Bergþórsson, Ingibjörg Harðardóttir
V70 An isoform of ATG7 is unable to perform its characterized autophagy function
  Sigridur S. Hlynsdottir, Kristrun Yr Holm, Kevin Ostacolo, Linda Sooman, Margret H. Ogmundsdottir
V71 Using Genome Scale Metabolic Models to Optimise Differentiation in Mesenchymal Stem Cells
  Sarah McGarrity, Þóra B. Sigmarsdóttir, David Snorrasson, Óttar Rolfsson and Ólafur Sigurjónsson
V72 Þeir vakta sem nýta
  Jóhann Helgi Stefánsson, Bryndís Marteinsdóttir, Elín Fjóla Þórarinsdóttir, Guðmundur Halldórsson, Iðunn Hauksdóttir, Jóhann Þórsson, Kristín Svavarsdóttir og Sigþrúður Jónsdóttir
V73 Monitoring of red-listed plants in Iceland: an update on the status of selected critically endangered species
  Pawel Wasowicz, Starri Heiðmarsson, Rannveig Thoroddssen, Guðrún Óskarsdóttir, Hafdís Sturlaugsdóttir
V74 Disordered proteins enable histone chaperoning on the nucleosome
  Pétur Orri Heiðarsson, Pétur O. Heidarsson, Davide Mercadante, Madeleine Borgia, Alessandro Borgia, Andrea Sottini, Sinan Kilic, Daniel Nettels, Beat Fierz, Robert Best, Benjamin Schuler
V75 Links between breeding density, territorial behaviour and breeding success in Icelandic whimbrels: preliminary results.
  Maite Cerezo, José Alves, Camilo Carneiro, Gunnar Þór Hallgrímsson, Tómas G. Gunnarsson
V76 Áhrif CAAD-hneppis á nítrógenasa
  Kalman Christer
V77 MITF links activity and intrinsic homeostatic plasticity in olfaction
  Petur Henry Petersen, Diahann Atacho, Hallur Reynisson, Þór Eysteinsson, Eiríkur Steingrímsson, Pétur Henry Petersen
V78 Quantitative variation of bioactive lycopodium alkaloids in Icelandic Huperzia selago species complex
  Maonian Xu, Starri Heidmarsson, Elin S. Olafsdottir
V79 Changing Climate and Icelandic Rock Ptarmigan: Influence of Regional Weather
  Ute Stenkewitz, Ólafur K.Nielsen