10 & 15-Minute Talks (Session 9: Bioremediation and bioprotection)

3:40pm – 4:35pm AEDT, 27 November 2025 ‐ 55 mins

ECR Presentations

03:40 - 03:55 Dr Linda Guentas – The EPS-producing Paraburkholderia ultramafica: a tool for enhanced metal bioremediation

03:55 - 04:10 Prof Valerie Burtet-Sarramegna – Halophyte plant species as a reservoir of extremophile microorganisms for phytoremediation

04:10 - 04:25 Prof Madeleine van Oppen - Enhancing coral climate resilience by photosymbiont manipulation

04:25 - 04:35 Talisa Doering – Future-proofing coral reefs via bacterial manipulation