Events


Online Seminar

Unmasking the physiology of mercury detoxifying bacteria from polluted sediments

Speaker: Carla Pereira-García (Autonomous University of Barcelona and at the Institute of Marine Sciences)

Time: 14:00 - 15:00 UTC time, Thursday, February 22nd, 2024

Seminar Recording: Go To Mersorcium YouTube Channel

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Online Seminar

Interaction between mercury and the aquatic plant Elodea nuttallii

Speaker: Claudia Cosio (Université Reims Champagne Ardenne)

Time: 14:00 - 15:00 UTC time, Friday, June 23rd , 2023

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Online Seminar

Exploring the Fourth Corner of Mercury Methylation in Prairie Wetland Ponds

Speaker: Zohra Zahir (University of Regina)

Time: 14:00 - 15:00 UTC time, Thursday, May 18th , 2023

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Online Seminar

Exploring the role of demethylation of MeHg induced toxicity in vitro and in vivo: using merB as a model

Speaker: Ian Krout (Emory University)

Time: 14:00 - 15:00 UTC time, Tuesday, April 11th, 2023

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Online Seminar

Isotopic tracers as a powerful tool for the determination of microbial Hg species transformations

Speaker: Javier García-Calleja (University of Pau)

Time: 14:00 - 15:00 UTC time, Thursday, February 23rd, 2023

Seminar Recording: Go To Mersorcium YouTube Channel

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Online Seminar

Interactions between Hg compounds and cyanobacteria: from the uptake to biotransformations and effect of thiol-containing ligands

Speaker: Cossart Thibaut (Geneva University, Switzerland)

Time: 14:00 - 15:00 UTC time, Tuesday, January 24th, 2023

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Online Seminar

Microbial mercury cycling from chilean ecosystems - a call for collaboration

Speaker: Céline Lavergne (University of Playa Ancha, Chile)

Time: 14:00 - 15:00 UTC time, Tuesday, October 25th, 2022

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Discussion Session

On microbial transformations of Hg - follow-up to session “Meta-omic and geochemical approaches to linking microbial activity to biogeochemical mercury cycling”

Time: 14:00 - 15:00 UTC time, Thursday, September 29th, 2022

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Online Seminar

Microbial community dynamics involved in methylmercury production in peatlands

Speaker: Spencer Roth (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US)

Time: 14:00 - 15:00 UTC time / 10AM Eastern time, Wednesday, April 27th , 2022

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Online Seminar

A multi-omics approach to linking microbial community dynamics to mercury biogeochemistry

Speaker: Caitlin M. Gionfriddo (Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, US)

Time: 15:00 – 16:00 UTC time, Thursday, February 24th, 2022

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Online Seminar

ICMGP conference, virtual event

Time: July 24-29th 2022