10 & 15-Minute Talks (Session 2: Greenhouse gas mitigation)

2:10pm – 3:20pm AEDT, 25 November 2025 ‐ 1 hour 10 mins

ECR Presentations

02:10 - 02:25 A/Prof Fernanda Adame – Blue Carbon ecosystems as regulators of greenhouse gases

02:25 - 02:35 Dr Alessandro Garritano – From the abyss to the atmosphere: the role of deep-sea sponges in the carbon cycle

02:35 - 02:45 Sunho Park – Co-metabolic ethane oxidation regulates core metabolism in an obligate methanotroph

02:45 - 03:00 Dr Stacey Travathan-Tackett - The chemistry and microbiology of Blue Carbon Ecosystems

03:00 - 03:10 Nadeesha Athukorala – Metabolic flexibility of methane oxidizing bacteria

03:10 - 03:20 Dr Bob Leung – Unique bark microbiota modulate climate-active gas fluxes from trees