10 & 15-Minute Talks (Session 7: Environmental impacts and responses)

10:40am – 11:45am AEDT, 27 November 2025 ‐ 1 hour 5 mins

ECR Presentations

10:40 - 10:55 Prof Justin Seymour – Climate impacts on marine ecosystems

10:55 - 11:10 Dr Ry Holland – Antarctic aerotrophs: winners or losers in a warming climate?

11:10 - 11:25 Dr Nick Dragone – Understanding the limits of life with Antarctic soil microorganisms

11:25 - 11:35 Mohammad Abu Noman – Microplastics and PFAS interactively exacerbate organic matter degradation

11:35 - 11:45 Ziva Louisson – Microbial trait and community shifts at the forest edge