Dagskráin á PDF-formi / Conference schedule as PDF
Ráðstefnubæklingurinn í heild sinni á PDF-formi / Complete conference booklet as PDF
Heildarlisti yfir erindi fyrir neðan dagskráryfirlit / Complete listing of talk is below the schedule overview
Listi yfir öll veggspjöld með ágripum
Yfirlitserindi / Plenary talks |
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| Y1 | Why trace metals matter in environmental microbiology Jean-Philippe Bellenger |
| Y2 | Yfirlit yfir feril / Overview Arnþór Garðarsson |
| Y3 | The role of intracellular waste and recycling in cancer Margrét H. Ögmundsdóttir |
| Y4 | Human genetics as big data science Gísli Másson |
| Y5 | The North Atlantic subpolar gyre regulates marine ecosystems Hjálmar Hátún |
| Y6 | Yfirlit yfir feril / Overview Óttar Rolfsson |
| Y7 | Sátt eða sundrung? Sambúð manns og náttúru í fjórum heimsálfum / Synergy or segregation?: Interplay between man and nature in four continents Hafdís Hanna Ægisdóttir |
Málstofuerindi / seminar talks |
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| Uppsjór I / Pelagic I Fundarstjóri / chair Freydís Vigfúsdóttir | |
| E1 | Adjustments to resent changes in the ecosystem around Iceland Hörður Sævaldsson |
| E2 | Ecology of Calanus finmarchicus around Iceland Ástþór Gíslason |
| E3 | Climate-induced changes in krill abundance in the North Atlantic Ocean Teresa Silva, Astthor Gislason, Guðrún Marteinsdóttirand Ólafur S. Ástþórsson |
| E4 | Trophic relationships and the role of Calanus in the oceanic ecosystems south and north of Iceland Hildur Pétursdóttir |
| E5 | The linkages between environmental factors, zooplankton and pelagic fish in the Norwegian Sea Lísa Anne Libungan, Hildur Pétursdóttir, Guðmundur J. Óskarsson, Ástþór Gíslason |
| Uppsjór II / Pelagic II Fundarstjóri / chair Anna Heiða Ólafsdóttir | |
| E6 | Capelin (Mallotus villosus) a key forage species in a sub-arctic ecosystem during a climate change Birkir Bárðarson |
| E7 | Icelandic seabirds as indicators of changes in the pelagic marine environment Freydís Vigfúsdóttir |
| E8 | Non-breeding areas of three sympatric auk species breeding in three Icelandic colonies Þorkell Lindberg Þórarinsson, Jannie Fries Linnebjerg, Morten Frederiksen, Aðalsteinn Örn Snæþórsson, Böðvar Þórisson, Yann Kolbeinsson |
| E9 | The three challenges of researching the pelagic ecosystem Anna Heiða Ólafsdóttir |
| Dýrafræði / Zoology Fundarstjóri / chair Hildur Magnúsdóttir | |
| E10 | Íslenski himbrimastofninn (Gavia immer): Frumniðurstöður grunn- og atferlisrannsókna Pétur Halldórsson |
| E11 | Agriculture and breeding waders in lowland Iceland Lilja Jóhannesdóttir, Jennifer A. Gill, José A. Alves, Sigmundur H. Brink, Ólafur Arnalds& Tómas Grétar Gunnarsson |
| E12 | Sjást áhrif tófu og minks á fjölda eða dreifingu æðarhreiðra? Jón Einar Jónsson, Árni Ásgeirsson |
| E13 | Fækkun hvítfugls á Íslandi Arnþór Garðarsson, Yann Kolbeinsson, Aðalsteinn Örn Snæþórsson, Árni Ásgeirsson, Böðvar Þórisson, Cristian Gallo, Erpur Snær Hansen, Ingvar A. Sigurðsson, Jón Einar Jónsson, Róbert A. Stefánsson, Sunna Björk Ragnarsdóttirog Þorkell Lindberg Þórarinsson |
| E14 | Getur “ótímabær þungun” aukið lífslíkur kornungra refalæðna? Ester Rut Unnsteinsdóttir |
| E15 | The importance of a subarctic feeding ground for humpback whale song transmission to subtropical breeding grounds in the North Atlantic Ocean Edda Elísabet Magnúsdóttir, Edda E. Magnúsdóttir, Ellen C. Garland, Patrick J. O. Miller, Conor Ryan, Shane T. Gero, Marianne H. Rasmussen, Jörundur Svavarsson |
| Bakteríur & veirur I / Bacteria & viruses I Fundarstjóri / chair Guðný Inga Ófeigsdóttir | |
| E16 | The role of microbial dormancy in soil carbon-climate feedbacks Alejandro Salazar, Evgenia Blagodatskaya, Benjamin N. Sulman, Jay T. Lennon, and Jeffrey S. Dukes |
| E17 | Genetic engineering of an Icelandic thermophilic bacteria: from macroalgae to bioethanol Antoine Moenaert, Antoine MOENAERT, Ólafur H. Friðjónsson, Bryndís Björnsdóttir, Guðmundur Óli Hreggviðsson |
| E18 | Thermostable sgRNA-guided Cas9 nuclease system with novel PAM specificity Björn Þór Aðalsteinsson, William Merre, Ólafur H. Friðjónsson, Guðmundur Hreggviðsson |
| E19 | Microbial ecology of the subglacial East Skaftár lake in Vatnajökull glacier: new insights from metagenome sequencing. Gregory K. Farrant, Pauline Vannier, Alexandra Klonowski, Eric Gaidos, Þorsteinn Þorsteinssonand Viggó Þór Marteinsson |
| E20 | Preliminary results on the sub-terrestrial biosphere of the neo-island Surtsey Pauline Bergsten, 1,4, Pauline Vannier 1, Alexandra M. Klonowski 1, Andri Stefánsson 4, Tobias B Weisenberger 2, Marie Jackson 3, Magnús Tumi Guðmundsson4 and Viggó Þór Marteinsson 1,4 |
| Bakteríur & veirur II / Bacteria & viruses II Fundarstjóri / chair Charles Hansen | |
| E21 | Icelandic ovine Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae are variable bacteria that induce limited immune responses in vitro and in vivo Þorbjörg Einarsdóttir, Sigríður Hjartardóttir |
| E22 | A survey of three viruses in wild and cultured salmon in Iceland Heiða Sigurðardóttir, Harpa Mjöll Gunnarsdóttir, Birkir Þór Bragason and Sigríður Guðmundsdóttir |
| E23 | Gammaherpesveirur hjá merum og folöldum þeirra, sýkingarferill fyrstu tvö æviárin Lilja Þorsteinsdóttir, Sigríður Jónsdóttir, Sara Björk Stefánsdóttir, Christine Wimer, Bettine Wagner, Sigurbjörg Þorsteinsdóttir, Vilhjálmur Svansson |
| E24 | Unraveling host-microbe interactions in the marine sponge Halichondria panicea through high-throughput 16S rDNA amplicon sequencing and functional metagenomics Stephen Knobloch, Ragnar Jóhannssonand Viggó Thór Marteinsson |
| E25 | The maedi-visna virus intasome Stefán Ragnar Jónsson, Valgerður Andrésdóttir, Allison Ballandras-Colas, Peter Cherepanov |
| E26 | Maedi-visna virus as a model for HIV Valgerður Andrésdóttir |
| Krabbamein / Cancer Fundarstjóri / chair Zhiqian Yi | |
| E27 | Hlutverk miðlægra kolefnis efnaskiptaferla í bandvefslíkri umbreytingu stofnfrumna í brjóstkirtli Arnar Sigurðsson, Skarphéðinn Halldórsson, Óttar Rolfsson |
| E28 | Potential Role of an Autophagy Gene in Breast Tumor Development Arsalan Amirfallah, Eydís Þ. Guðmundsdóttir, Adalgeir Arason, Bjarni A. Agnarsson, Óskar Þór Jóhannsson, Rósa Björk Barkardóttirand Inga Reynisdóttir |
| E29 | Defining the breast cancer EMT model via a proteomic approach Qiong Wang, Sigurður Trausti Karvelsson |
| E30 | Modeling of metabolic changes following EMT in breast epithelial cells Sigurður Trausti Karvelsson, Steinn Guðmundsson& Óttar Rolfsson |
| E31 | Effect of pathogen inactivation on miRNA profile of platelet concentrates during storage under standard blood banking condition. Níels Árni Árnason, Ragna Landrö, Óttar Rolfsson, Björn Harðarson, Sveinn Guðmundssonand Ólafur E. Sigurjónsson |
| E32 | Endotheliomics: The metabolic response of the endothelium to LPS Sarah McGarrity, Ósk Anuforo, Haraldur Halldórsson, Óttar Rolfsson, Pär Johansson |
| Náttúruverðmæti / The value of nature Fundarstjóri / chair Skúli Skúlason | |
| E33 | Mat á áhrifum vatnsaflsvirkjana á vistkerfi vatnalífvera Gísli Már Gíslason, Skúli Skúlason, Þorleifur Eiríkssonog Sigmundur Einarsson |
| E34 | Samþætt mat á náttúruverðmætum landssvæða við fallvötn Þorleifur Eiríksson, Sigmundur Einarsson,Tómas Grétar Gunnarsson &Skúli Skúlason |
| E35 | Hvernig á að meta verðmæti náttúrunnar? Reynsla frá áætlun um vernd og orkunýtingu landsvæða Skúli Skúlason, Ása L. Aradóttir, Birna Lárusdóttir, Gísli Már Gíslason, Kristján Jónasson, Sólborg U. Pálsdóttir, Sólveig K. Pétursdóttir, Tómas G. Gunnarsson, Þorleifur Eiríksson, Þorvaldur Þórðarson, og Þorvarður Árnason |
| Vistgerðaflokkun / Habitat mapping Fundarstjóri / chair Hlynur Bárðarson | |
| E36 | Vistgerðir á landi Sigurður H. Magnússon, Borgþór Magnússon |
| E37 | Ný þekking – vistfræði og útbreiðsla vatnaplantna á Íslandi Þóra Hrafnsdóttir, Marianne Jensdóttir Fjeldog Haraldur R. Ingvason |
| E38 | Fjöruvistgerðir á Íslandi Gunnhildur Ingibjörg Georgsdóttir, Karl Gunnarssson, Sigríður Kristinsdóttir, Guðmundur Guðmundsson |
| E39 | Jarðhitavistgerðir Rannveig Thoroddsen, Ásrún Elmarsdóttir |
| E40 | Vistgerðir og mikilvæg fuglasvæði Kristinn Haukur Skarphéðinsson, Borgný Katrínardóttir, Guðmundur A. Guðmundsson, Svenja N.V Auhage |
| Vistfræði / Ecology Fundarstjóri / chair Bryndís Marteinsdóttir | |
| E41 | Are hot pots hotspots? The invertebrate community of warm springs in Iceland Agnes-Katharina Kreiling, Snæbjörn Pálsson, Jón S. Ólafsson, and Bjarni K. Kristjánsson |
| E42 | The discovery of the first terrestrial hairworm (Nematomorpha: Gordiida) and new tools for evaluating the diversity of hairworms in terrestrial and aquatic habitats throughout Iceland. Christina Anaya, Ben Hanelt, Matthew G. Bolek |
| E43 | Herbivory dynamics of native insects Mariana Tamayo |
| E44 | Applying state-and-transition models to rangelands in Iceland: developing a framework for grazing research Isabel C Barrio, Isabel C BARRIO, David S HIK, Johann THÓRSSON, Kristín SVAVARSDÓTTIR, Bryndís MARTEINSDÓTTIR, Ingibjörg Svala JÓNSDÓTTIR |
| E45 | Effects of climate warming and herbivory on rate of decomposition in the high and low Arctic Katrín Björnsdóttir, Isabel C. Barrio, Ingibjörg Svala Jónsdóttir |
| E46 | Útbreiðsla Alaskalúpínu á miðhálendi Íslands og aðgerðaáætlun um upprætingu hennar Guðmundur Ingi Guðbrandsson, Angela Margerita Jauchog Danielle Elizabeth Beauchemin |
| Grasafræði / Botany Fundarstjóri / chair Ingeborg J. Klarenberg | |
| E47 | Assessing the ecological impacts of extensive sheep grazing in Iceland Bryndís Marteinsdóttir, Elín Fjóla Þórarinsdóttir, Guðmundur Halldórsson, Jóhann Þórsson, Kristín Svavarsdóttir, Magnús Þór Einarssonog Sigþrúður Jónsdóttir |
| E48 | Distribution and Management of Heracleum species in Reykjavík, Iceland Danielle Elizabeth Beauchemin, Mariana Tamayo, Snorri Sigurðsson |
| E49 | Distribution of cow parsley in Reykjavik Mervi Luoma, Mariana Lucia Tamayo (corresponding author), Snorri Sigurðsson (corresponding author) |
| E50 | Status and residence time of Melampyrum pratense (Orobanchaceae) a new species in the flora of Iceland Pawel Wasowicz, Snæbjörn Pálsson, Andrzej Pasierbinski, Erling Ólafsson, Mariusz Wierzgon, Starri Heiðmarsson, Ewa Maria Przedpelska-Wasowicz |
| Frumulíffræði / Cell biology Fundarstjóri / chair Erna Magnúsdóttir | |
| E51 | Systems analysis of metabolism in buffy coat and apheresis derived platelets during storage Freyr Jóhannsson, Steinn Guðmundsson, Giuseppe Paglia, Sveinn Guðmundsson, Bernhard Palsson, Ólafur E. Sigurjónsson and Óttar Rolfsson |
| E52 | Freeze dried platelet lysates from expired platelet concentrates support growth and differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells Helena Montazeri, Sandra Mjöll Jónsdóttir-Buch, Ólafur Eysteinn Sigurjónsson |
| E53 | Analysis of the lipid content of the Kerecis Omega3 xenograft and comparison to other skin grafts Hulda Soffía Jónasdóttir, Hulda S. Jónasdóttir, Ingibjörg L.K Hafliðadóttir, Skúli Magnússon, Óttar Rolfsson |
| E54 | Development of an innovative bioreactor system for human bone tissue engineering Joseph Lovecchio, Emanuele Giordano, Paolo Gargiulo, Ólafur Eysteinn Sigurjónsson |
| E55 | The mechanism of BLIMP1 mediated survival in Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia Kimberley Anderson, Aðalheiður Elín Lárusdóttir, Kristján Hólm Gretarson, Erna Magnúsdóttir |
| Vatnalíffræði / Limnology Fundarstjóri / chair Hlynur Bárðason | |
| E56 | Effect of food abundance on territory size in stream salmonids: A review Stefán Óli Steingrímsson, Stefan Ó. SteingrímssonJames W.A. Grant, Laura K. Weir |
| E57 | Brain plasticity in brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) differing in foraging style Karalea Cantera, Rob McLaughlin |
| E58 | Eru íslenskir laxfiskar virkir hýslar fyrir Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae, orsakavald PKD-nýrnasýki? Fjóla Rut Svavarsdóttir, Mark A. Freeman, Þórólfur Antonsson, Friðþjófur Árnason, Árni Kristmundsson |
| E59 | Living in the lava: ecology and evolution of Arctic charr in caves Camille A.-L. Leblanc, Katja Räsänen, Árni Einarsson, Michael Morrissey, Moira Ferguson, Skúli Skúlason, and Bjarni K. Kristjánsson |
| E60 | Relationships between dietary and morphological differences between individuals within populations of small benthic Arctic charr in Iceland Bjarni K. Kristjánsson, Camille Leblanc, Skúli skúlason |
| E61 | Romance Under the Waves: Mating Behaviour of Arctic Charr in Thingvallavatn Edite Fiskovica, Edīte Fiskoviča, Kalina Hristova Kapralova, Jónína Herdís Ólafsdóttir, Fredrik Holm, Lieke Ponsioen, Jukka Siltanen, Hrefna Sigurjónsdóttirand Sigurdur S. Snorrason |
| Þroskunarfræði / Development Fundarstjóri / chair William Butler | |
| E62 | Transcription factors specifying naive and primed pluripotency. Erna Magnúsdóttir, Kristján Hólm Grétarsson, Daisy Awiti |
| E63 | Developmental roles of Pontin and Reptin Kristín E. Allison, Arnar Þór Björgvinsson, Zophonías O. Jónsson, Sigríður Rut Franzdóttir |
| E64 | The role of miR-206 and its putative targets in developing Arctic charr morphs Lieke Ponsioen, Drífa Hrund Guðmundsdóttir, Kalina H. Kapralova, Grétar Guðmundsson, Sigríður Rut Franzdóttir, Zophonías Ó. Jónsson |
| E65 | Sleep in VMAT2 Mutant Zebrafish Pablo Botella Lucena, Pablo Botella, Valerie H. Maier, Haraldur Þorsteinsson, Karl Ægir Karlsson |
| Sjávarlíffræði I / Marine biology I Fundarstjóri / chair Ragnhildur Guðmundsdóttir | |
| E66 | Dramatic increase in seaweed harvest: Sustainable exploitation or a serious threat to coastal ecosystems? Róbert A. Stefánsson, Menja von Schmalensee |
| E67 | Rannsóknir á hörpudiski í Breiðafirði Jónas Páll Jónasson |
| E68 | Shell morphology and colour of the subtidal whelk Buccinum undatum exhibit fine-scaled spatial patterns Hildur Magnúsdóttir, Snæbjörn Pálsson, Kristen Marie Westfall, Zophonías O. Jónsson, Erla Björk Örnólfsdóttir |
| E69 | Heilbrigði sjávarvistkerfa metið með hjálp burstaormsins Capitella capitata: kostir og gallar vísitegundar Sunna Björk Ragnarsdóttir, Sölvi Rúnar Vignisson, Íris Mýrdal KristinsdóttirGunnar Þór Hallgrímsson, Halldór Pálmar Halldórsson |
| E70 | The status and distribution of marine alien species in Icelandic waters Sindri Gíslason, Ó. Guðrún G. Þórarinsdóttir, Karl Gunnarsson |
| Sjávarlíffræði II / Marine biology II Fundarstjóri / chair Hildur Magnúsdóttir | |
| E71 | Spawning time fidelity in lumpfish, a species with an extended spawning season. James Kennedy, Halldór G. Ólafsson |
| E72 | Feeding pattern of juvenile Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and saithe (Pollachius virens) Anja Nickel, Guðbjörg Ásta Ólafsdóttir |
| E73 | Finding the baseline in coastal regions facing ocean acidification: Breiðafjörður case study Hrönn Egilsdóttir, Sólveig Rósa Ólafsdóttir, Jón Ólafsson, Erla Björk Örnólfsdóttir |
| E74 | Sharks are Causing Headaches in the World of Fisheries Science and Management Steven Campana |
| Erfðafræði I / Genetics I Fundarstjóri / chair Arnar Pálsson | |
| E75 | Decoding the genetics of the Arctic char morphs in Lake Thingvallavatn Benjamin Sigurgeirsson, Benjamín Sigurgeirsson, Sébastien Matlosz, Arnar Pálsson, Sigríður Rut Franzdóttir, Sigurður S. Snorrason, Zophonías O. Jónsson |
| E76 | Large-scale genetic research may hold the key to solving rare disease cases Guðný Anna Árnadóttir, Gudny A. Arnadottir, Brynjar O. Jensson, Sigurdur E. Marelsson, Asmundur Oddsson, Ragnar P. Kristjansson, Stefania Benonisdottir, Gudmundur A. Thorisson, Daniel F. Gudbjartsson, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Reynir Arngrimsson, Patrick Sulem, Kari Stefansson |
| E77 | Graphtyper enables population-scale genotyping using pangenome graphs Hannes Pétur Eggertsson, Hannes P Eggertsson, Hakon Jonsson, Snaedis Kristmundsdottir, Eirikur Hjartarson, Birte Kehr, Gisli Masson, Florian Zink, Kristjan E Hjorleifsson, Aslaug Jonasdottir, Adalbjorg Jonasdottir, Ingileif Jonsdottir, Daniel F Gudbjartsson, Pall Melsted, Kari Stefansson, Bjarni V Halldorsson |
| E78 | Ptarmigan genomes and transcriptomes Kristinn Pétur Magnússon, Kristinn P. Magnússonand Páll Melsted |
| E79 | Population Genomics Of Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) In Southern Iceland Marcos Lagunas, Lieke Ponsioen, Arnar Pálsson, Zophonías O. Jónsson, Sigurður S. Snorrason |
| E80 | Pioneer the Path to Precision Genomics with Ion Torrent Next-Generation Sequencing & the Launch of the Brand New Applied Biosystems SeqStudio Genetic Analyzer Minas S. Tzanakakis |
| Erfðafræði II / Genetics II Fundarstjóri / chair Baldur Kristjánsson | |
| E81 | GWAS reveals common variants influencing risk of appendicitis and other inflammatory conditions Ragnar Pétur Kristjánsson, Ragnar P Kristjánsson, Stefania Benonisdottir, Asmundur Oddsson, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Olafur B Davidsson, Stefan Jonsson, Gudny A Arnadottir, Brynjar O Jensson, Ingileif Jonsdottir, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Daniel F Gudbjartsson, Thorunn Rafnar, Patrick Sulem, Kari Stefansson |
| E82 | Ciliate diversity associated with the groundwater amphipod Crangonyx islandicus Ragnhildur Guðmundsdóttir, Bjarni Kristófer Kristjánsson, Viggó Þór Marteinssonog Snæbjörn Pálsson |
| E83 | Contrasting population genetic patterns within the groundwater amphipod Crangonyx islandicus Snæbjörn Pálsson, David Eme, Kristen M. Westfalls, Bjarni K. Kristjánsson |
| E84 | Dissecting the individual roles of promiscuous proteins Sigríður Rut Franzdóttir, Kristín E. Allison, Hörður Guðmundsson, Arnar Þór Björgvinsson, Samantha Jeng, Zophonías O. Jónsson |
| Þróunarfræði I / Evolution I Fundarstjóri / chair Kalina H. Kapralova | |
| E85 | Compensating fitness reducing mutations in Drosophila melanogaster Baldur Kristjánsson, Dagný Ásta Rúnarsdóttir, Arnar Pálsson, Sudarshan Chari, Ian Dworkin |
| E86 | Expressional rescue of wing morphology defects in Drosophila melanogaster Dagný Ásta Rúnarsdóttir, Baldur Kristjánsson, Arnar Pálsson, Sudarshan Chari, Ian Dworkin |
| E87 | The principles and predictability of transcriptional cooption, regulatory and compensatory evolution Arnar Pálsson |
| E88 | Sweepstakes reproduction and reticulations: genetics and genomics of some cod-fish Einar Árnason, and Katrín Halldórsdóttir |
| E89 | What do Atlantic cod reproduction and cancer cell proliferation have in common? Katrín Halldórsdóttir, Einar Árnason |
| Þróunarfræði II / Evolution II Fundarstjóri / chair Sigríður Rut Franzdóttir | |
| E90 | Extensive genetic divergence between sympatric Arctic charr morphs in Lake Thingvallavatn Jóhannes Guðbrandsson, Kalina. H. Kapralova, Sigríður R. Franzdóttir, Völundur Hafstað, Þóra M. Bergsveinsdóttir, Zophonías O. Jónsson, Sigurður Snorrason, Arnar Pálsson |
| E91 | Evolution of reproductive barriers in sympatric Arctic charr morphs Kalina H. Kapralova, Kalina Hristova Kapralova, Jónína Herdís Ólafsdóttir, Lieke Ponsioen, Jóhann Garðar Þorbjörnsson, Jukka Siltanen, Hrefna Sigurjónsdóttir, Arnar Palsson, Bjarni K. Kristjanson, Zophonías O. Jónsson, Sigurður Sveinn Snorrason |
| E92 | Population genomics of parallel evolution in Icelandic Arctic charr Han Xiao, Johannes Gudbrandsson, Sigridur R. Franzdottir, Sigurdur S. Snorrason, Arnar Palsson, Zophonias O. Jonsson |
| E93 | Anadromous charr in Iceland – Population structure Zophonías O. Jónsson, Jóhannes Guðbrandsson1, Benjamín Sigurgeirsson1, Sigurður. J. Guðjónsson2, Sigurður Már Einarsson2, Sigurður S. Snorrason1, Arnar Pálsson1, 1 |