Royal seminar
Programme, November 23, 2011
08.50 All participants should have taken their seats
09.00 The King arrives, the audience stands up
- Welcome by Professor Lena Kautsky
09.10-09.45
- Professor Helmut Hillebrand
Species lost and species gained – how biodiversity loss and invasions affect aquatic ecosystems
09.45- 10.20
- Professor Linda Laikre
The invisible biodiversity – noticed by few, needed by all
10.20-11.00
- Professor Ray Hilborn*
Sustaining and rebuilding world fisheries – how well are we doing?
Due to illness a 15 min video followed by a summary and questions with professor Sture Hansson
11.00-11.35 Coffe break
11.35-11.55
- The Dyrssen price 2011
and price for the best oral and poster presentation
handed out by the Vice President of the Swedish Society for Marine Sciences, Anna Wåhlin
The Dyrssen Price 2011 is awarded to Anders Torstensson for the thesis “The influence of increased temperature and carbon dioxide levels on the benthic/sea ice diatom Navicula directa”. The thesis will be presented in a 10 minute video.
11.55-12.15
- The Askö Award Price Ceremony
handed out by the King Carl XVI Gustaf
Askö Young Scientist Award: PhD Henrik Österblom, PhD Anna Edlund, PhD Francisco Nascimento, PhD Sara Jonasson, PhD Joakim Hansen
The Askö 50 Year Award: Professor Ragnar Elmgren
12.15 – 12.50
- Professor Ragnar Elmgren
Ecosystem-Based Management for the Baltic Sea: From Slogan to Reality?
12.50 Closing of the conference
13.00 Lunch for invited guests
Publicerad: Saturday, November 05, 2011
Uppdaterad: Tuesday, November 08, 2011
Skribent: Annika Tidlund
About the Seminar
The Royal seminar is part of the joint conference Visions of the Sea 2011 and is held together with The Swedish Society for Marine Sciences
Registration is now closed, but there is still a possibility to attend the Royal seminar on November 23.
This can be done without registering or paying, but only in the event of spare places opening up.
To sign up for this opportunity, send an e-mail to smf@smf.su.se.
We will notify you on Monday the 21’st of November whether there is space available or not.
NOTE: Unfortunately Professor Ray Hilborn had to cancel his attendance due to illness. He will send a shortened version of his speech as a videopresentation, and his colleague professor Sture Hansson will discuss the theme further.
