Physical-Biological Interactions



PI001
Animal Behaviour, Prey Energyscapes and Ocean Features: Synthesising Oceanographic and Ecological Perspectives
Student/Early Career Chair:  Laura McDonnell, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Biology, Woods Hole, United States
Primary Chair:  Emma Tyldesley, University of Strathclyde, Mathematics and Statistics, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Co-chairs:  Jacquelyn Veatch, PhD, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering, Woods Hole, United States, Charlotte Regan, UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (UKCEH), Edinburgh, United Kingdom and Jérôme Pinti, PhD, Gulf of Maine Research Institute, Portland, United States


PI002
Cross-scale processes in subtropical boundary current systems and adjacent regions: Impacts on climate and ocean ecosystems
Student/Early Career Chair:  Tanya Marshall, Princeton University, Geosciences, Princeton, United States
Primary Chair:  René Schubert, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Co-chairs:  Natasha Sarah Lucas, Bangor University, School of Ocean Sciences, Menai Bridge, United Kingdom, Nathanael Dossa, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, Miami, United States and Marcel du Plessis, University of Gothenburg, Department of Marine Sciences, Gothenburg, Sweden


PI003
Ecological Fluid Mechanics - Interactions among Organisms and their Fluid Environment
Primary Chair:  Donald R Webster, Georgia Institute of Technology, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Atlanta, GA, United States
Co-chairs:  Brad Gemmell, University of South Florida, Department of Integrative Biology, Tampa, United States and Arvind Santhanakrishnan, Oklahoma State University, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Stillwater, United States


PI004
Understanding the complexity of the seafloor system: physical and biogeochemical processes interaction
Primary Chair:  Sonia Papili, Royal Military Academy, Department of Mechanics, Brussels, Belgium
Co-Chair:  Stephanie Dohner, Naval Research Lab Stennis Space Center, Ocean Sciences Division, Stennis Space Center, United States


PI005
Interactions of microbes with their viscous environment
Primary Chair:  Bryce Inman, University of Lincoln, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Co-chairs:  Mrs. Magdalena M Mrokowska, PhD, Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, Stuart Humphries, University of Lincoln, School of Life Sciences, Lincoln, United Kingdom and Oscar Guadayol, IMEDEA, Esporles, Spain


PI006
Light in the ocean: From fundamental driver to emerging change - drivers, impacts and monitoring changing marine lightscapes
Student/Early Career Chair:  Helena Frazao, Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research, Rostock, Germany
Primary Chair:  Anders Opdal, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
Co-chairs:  Bronwyn E Cahill, Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research, Rostock, Germany, Tom J. Langbehn, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway and Laura Hobbs, Scottish Association for Marine Science, Oban, United Kingdom


PI007
Modelling Biophysical Interactions in the Polar Oceans: Ocean-Sea Ice Dynamics, Climate Sensitivity, and Ecosystem Response
Student/Early Career Chair:  Zephyr Sylvester, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, United States
Primary Chair:  Emma F Young, British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Co-chairs:  Sally E Thorpe, British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Chelsey Adrianne Baker, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, United Kingdom and Erik Behrens, Earth Sciences New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand


PI008
Ocean Pathways: Physical and Biogeochemical Connectivity Across Subtropical and Polar Ocean Systems
Student/Early Career Chair:  Tania Pereira-Vázquez, IU-ECOAQUA, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Primary Chair:  Borja Aguiar-González, IU-ECOAQUA, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Co-chairs:  Leandro Ponsoni, Flanders Marine Institute, Ostend, Belgium and Mar Benavides, National Oceanography Centre, Ocean BioGeosciences, Southampton, United Kingdom


PI009
Physical, biogeochemical, and ecosystem change in Eastern Boundary Upwelling Systems: Past, Present and Future
Student/Early Career Chair:  Tianfei Xue, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Primary Chair:  Mercedes Pozo Buil, University of California Santa Cruz, Institute of Marine Sciences, Santa Cruz, United States
Co-chairs:  Tianfei Xue, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany, Pamela Linford, COPAS COASTAL Universidad de Concepcion, Concepcion, Chile and Michelle Ivette Graco, Peruvian Institute of Marine Research IMARPE, Callao, Peru


PI010
Unraveling physical–biological interactions at meso- and submesoscales
Primary Chair:  Yeray Santana-Falcón, Instituto de Oceanografía y Cambio Global, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Co-chairs:  Bàrbara Barceló-Llull, IMEDEA (CSIC-UIB), Esporles, Spain, Dr. Laura Gómez-Navarro, IMEDEA (CSIC - UIB), Esporles, Spain and Nauzet Hernández, Instituto de Oceanografía y Cambio Global (IOCAG), Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain