Name: DULIA-BIO - Bio Sciences in Deep Underground Laboratories
Start: 2024-08-19T11:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-08-22T19:00:00+01:00
Location: The Guildhall, York

DULIA-BIO - Bio Sciences in Deep Underground Laboratories

from Monday, 19 August 2024 (11:00) to Thursday, 22 August 2024 (19:00)

Monday, 19 August 2024

12:00

12:00 - 12:30
Room: Riverside Lounge

12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Room: Riverside Lounge
13:30
13:30 - 15:00
Room: Council Chamber
Contributions

13:30 Welcome and Context - (in-person) - Sean Paling (STFC)

14:00 Underground Laboratories: A Brief Review - (in-person) - Aldo Ianni

14:30 Biology, astrobiology and planetary exploration studies at Boulby Underground Lab - (in-person) - Charles Cockell
15:00 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:00 - 15:30
Room: Riverside Lounge
15:30
15:30 - 17:30
Room: Council Chamber
Contributions

15:30 Overview of Life in low background radiation studies - (in-person) - Carlos Garay

16:00 Beyond Earth Human Habitation Studies Underground - (in-person) - Alex Iordachescu

16:30 Earth/Moon/Mars studies of Extreme Environments - (remote) - Bernard Foing

17:00 Bioscience at SURF - (remote) - Marcus Horn
Tuesday, 20 August 2024
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Council Chamber
Contributions

09:00 SNOLAB: Underground Facilities for Biological Experiments - (in-person) - Shaun Hall

09:30 Biosciences at Callio Lab - (in-person) - Jari Joutsenvaara

10:00 Prospects of Bio Science Research in Deep Underground Laboratories in Africa: Botswana Perspective - (in-person) - Tebogo Kwape
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Riverside Lounge
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Room: Council Chamber
Contributions

11:00 The REPAIR project: investigating the effects of sub-natural background radiation exposure within SNOLAB - (in-person) - Chris Thome

11:30 Adaptive and evolutionary responses of microalgae to ultra-low radioactivity at the Modane Underground Laboratory - (in-person) - Vincent Breton

12:00 Effects of microgravity and below-background radiation in the pathogenesis of Orsay virus infection of Caenorhabditis elegans - (remote) - Santiago Elena
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
Room: Riverside Lounge
13:30
13:30 - 15:30
Room: Council Chamber
Contributions

13:30 Tracking ancient and modern microbial life in salt and brines of Boulby Mine (N Yorkshire) or: What to look out for on Mars - (in-person) - Jens Holtvoeth

14:00 Astrobiology in Subsurface Extreme Environments: Utilizing Brines and Minerals for Planetary Exploration - (remote) - Scott Perl

14:30 Biophysical and microbiological research at the deep underground low radiation background laboratory (DULB-4900) and tunnel of Baksan Neutrino Observatory - (remote) - Mikhail Zarubin

15:00 How statistical physics limits microbial life under extreme conditions: foraging and motility - Laurence Wilson
15:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:30 - 16:00
Room: Riverside Lounge
16:00
16:00 - 17:40
Room: Council Chamber
Contributions

16:00 Investigating the effect of low background radiation in the origin of animals - (remote) - Patricia Suárez Ara

16:30 DISCOVER22 radiobiology project at Gran Sasso National Laboratory - (remote) - Patrizia Morciano

17:00 Microdosimetry of low dose radiation fields in the framework of the DISCOVER22 project - (remote) - Anna Bianchi

17:30 DULIA-BIO Dinner
18:30 Dinner - The Etty Room THE IVY, St Helens Square, York YO1 8QP
Dinner - The Etty Room THE IVY, St Helens Square, York YO1 8QP
18:30 - 22:00
Room: Etty Room
Wednesday, 21 August 2024
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Council Chamber
Contributions

09:00 The Effect of Natural Background Radiation on Stem Cell Biology - (in-person) - Umberto Galderisi

09:30 Stem cells long term preservation - (remote) - Guillaume Warot

10:00 Does ionizing radiation affect HIV release from human macrophages? - (remote) - David Nkwe
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Riverside Lounge
11:00
11:00 - 12:00
Room: Council Chamber
Contributions

11:00 Opportunities and challenges of deep underground science facilities and research laboratories: An extended review of current status - (remote) - Goabaone Gaobotse

11:30 Bioscience and Beyond Outreach at Boulby - (in-person) - Jonathan Gutteridge (STFC)
12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Riverside Lounge
13:00
13:00 - 15:30
Room: Council Chamber
Contributions

13:00 DISCUSSION: Reproducibility for future underground bio-sciences - (in-person) - Carlos Garay Charles Cockell

13:45 DISCUSSION: Future of bioscience research and the role of underground laboratories - ALL (Organising Committee)

14:45 DISCUSSION: Specifications and requirements for a future underground bio-sciences lab - Emma Meehan (STFC) Paul Scovell (STFC) Sean Paling (STFC)
15:30

15:30 - 16:00
Room: Council Chamber
Thursday, 22 August 2024
06:00
06:00 - 16:30
Contributions

06:00 06:00-16:30 - Boulby Underground Laboratory Visit