Saturday 17 May Sunday 18 May Monday 19 May Place Arlanda Wiks castle, Uppsala Wiks castle, Uppsala

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1 1(16) Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment SMaReF Opening Workshop, May: Initiating half a decade of collaboration between Sweden and China to better understand mercury in the environment PROGRAM Saturday 17 May Sunday 18 May Monday 19 May Place Arlanda Wiks castle, Uppsala Wiks castle, Uppsala 07:00-08:00 Breakfast at Radison Arlandia Breakfast 08:00-09:00 Introduction 09:00-10:00 10:00-11:00 Bus from Radison Arlandia to Entry into the food chain 11:00-12:00 Wiks castle When to intervene (WP C) Presentations & 12:00-13:00 Lunch at Wiks castle Lunch at Wiks castle discussions incl. 13:00-14:00 Land-Air Exchange In and coffee break 14:00-15:00 Excursion around Wiks castle: out of the landscape (WP A) 15:00-16:00 rune stones with Jonas Sommar Remediation - When it is too late (WP D) 16:00-17:00 Poster session, Drinks and refreshments 17:00-18:00 Arrival to Arlanda and 18:00-19:00 checkin at Radison Dinner at Wiks castle 19:00- Arlandia Gala dinner at Wiks castle

2 Tuesday 20 May Wednesday 21 May Thursday 22 May Place Wiks castle, Uppsala Wiks castle, Uppsala Wiks castle, Uppsala/Umeå/Kronlund 07:00-08:00 Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast 08:00-09:00 Remediation - When it is too late (WP D) Bus from Wiks castle to Limnology Department, Uppsala University Council Conclave 09:00-10:00 SMaReF Younger discussions generation Methylation and demethylation: Net Genomics Presentations & methylation in Scandinavia and workshop discussions incl. China (WP B) coffee break discussions 11:00-12:00 Presentatio Lunch at Wiks castle 12:00-13:00 Lunch at Wiks castle ns & Lunch at Limno. department Bus to Uppsala trainstation 13:00-14:00 Continue Meth. (WP B) discussions incl. coffee Bus to SLU from Uppsala castle break 14:00-15:00 International outlook 15:00-16:00 Hg isotope workshop 16:00-17:00 Poster session, Drinks and refreshments 17:00-18:00 Mingle and snacks 18:00-19:00 Dinner 19:00- Presentations & discussions incl. coffee break Dinner at MVM-house, SLU Bus back to Wiks castle Train from Uppsala to Umeå 13:00-18:46 Dinner in Umeå Bus to Kronlund (16) 2

3 Friday 23 May Saturday 24 May Sunday 25 May Place Kronlund, Vindeln Kronlund, Vindeln Kronlund, Vindeln 07:00-08:00 Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast on train to Abisko 08:00-09:00 09:00-10:00 SMaReF WP groups 10:00-11:00 Excursion Svartberget and Degerö discussions 11:00-12:00 12:00-13:00 Lunch at flakastugan Lunch at Kronlund 13:00-14:00 Bus to Vindeln naturrum Back home or 14:00-15:00 WP group discussions with report to Abisko 15:00-16:00 of group discussions 16:00-17:00 SMaReF discussions Conclusions of SMaReF workshop: How to go further? 17:00-18:00 Dinner at Hotel Vindelälven 18:00- Bus back to Kronlund Dinner at Kronlund Monday 26 May Tuesday 27 May Place Abisko Abisko 07:00-08:00 Breakfast Breakfast 08:00-09:00 09:00-10:00 10:00-11:00 11:00-12:00 Excursion Abisko and Abisko 12:00-13:00 research field station Bus to Kiruna airport 13:00-14:00 Lunch at Kiruna airport 14:00-15:00 Kiruna-Arlanda 15:00-16:00 16:00-17:00 17:00-18:00 Dinner Abisko (16) 3

4 Detailed program for SMaReF workshop Saturday 17 May 17:20 Arrival at Arlanda airport for the Chinese delegation Reception committee: Pianpian Wu ( ) Check in at Radison Arlandia Sunday 18 May 10:00-11:00 Bus from Radison Arlandia to Wiks castle 12:00-13:00 Lunch at Wiks castle Excursion with Jonas Sommar or free time at Wiks castle 15:00 Coffee at Wiks castle 18:00- Dinner at Wiks castle Monday 19 May 07:00-08:00 Breakfast at Wiks castle 08:00-09:00 Introduction 08:00-08:15 Kevin Bishop: Opening talk 08:15-08:30 Xinbin Feng : Hg in China 08:30-08:45 Lars Hyllander: Hg in Sweden (16) 4

5 short stretch 09:00-11:30 WP C: Entry into the food chain When to intervene Chair: Erik Björn and Lihai Shang 09:00-09:15 Markus Meili: Collaborating on Hg in ubiquity: some options derived from some experiences. 09:15-09:30 Haiyu Yan 09:30-09:45 Pianpian Wu: Understanding methylmercury bioavailability at the base of aquatic food chain. 09:45-10:15 Coffee break 10:15-10:30 Guangle Qiu: Methylmercury accumulation in rice plant (Oryza stiva L.) grown at mercury contaminated sites in China. 10:30-10:45 Hua Zhang 10:45-11:30 Discussion about WP. Leader: Markus Meili and Guangle Qiu 11:30-13:00 Lunch Wiks castle 13:00-15:00 WP A: Land-Air Exchange in and out of the landscape Chair: Quangle Qiu and Mats Nilsson 13:00-13:15 Jonas Sommar: Hg 0 air-surface exchange over terrestrial ecosystems in China - Past years studies and future directions. 13:15-13:30 Stefan Osterwalder: Half a decade of TGM-flux measurements over a boreal mire. SMAREF - key to the perfect REA? 13:30-13:45 Xuewu Fu: Monitoring of atmospheric mercury and deposition in China. 13:45-14:00 Ingvar Wängberg (Special talk): On-going mercury research at IVL. (16) 5

6 Short stretch 14:15-15:00 Discussion about WP A. Leader: Jonas Sommar and Mats Nilsson 15:00-15:30 Coffee break 15:30-16:30 WP D: Remediation When it is to late 15:30-15:45 Jianxu Wang 15:45-16:00 Ulf Skyllberg Chair: Jonas Sommar and Sofi Jonsson 16:00-16:15 Guangle Qiu: Antagonistic effect of selenium on mercury accumulation in rice plant (Oryza sativa L.). 16:15-16:30 Zhonggen Li: Hg emissions from a coal-fired power plant in North China and its environmental impacts. 16:30-18:00 Poster session, Drinks and refreshments 19:00- Gala dinner at Wiks castle Tuesday 20 May 07:00-08:00 Breakfast at Wiks castle 08:00-09:00 WP D: Remediation When it is to late Chair: Jonas Sommar and Sofi Jonsson 08:00-08:45 Discussion about WP D: Leader: Xinbin Feng and Ulf Skyllberg (16) 6

7 Short stretch 09:00-13:45 WP B: Methylation and demethylation: Net methylation in Scandinavia and China Chair: Hua Zhang and Ulf Skyllberg 09:00-09:15 Mats Nilsson 09:15-09:30 Lihai Shang: The influence factors on mercury methylation/demethylation rate in reservoirs. 09:30-10:00 Coffee break 10:00-10:15 Xinbin Feng 10:15-10:30 Erik Björn 10:30-10:45 Ulf Skyllberg Short stretch 11:00-11:15 Andrea Garcia Bravo: Mercury methylation in lakes: electrons matter. 11:15-11:30 Staffan Åkerblom: Boreal peat lands being potential sources of MeHg in changing environments. 11:30-13:00 Lunch Wiks castle 12:45-13:00 Kevin Bishop: Beyond forestry and mercury. 13:00-13:15 Tao Jiang: Role of natural organic mattert (NOM) in the geochemical process of mercury under changing redox environment. 13:15-13:45 Discussion about WP B. Leader: Mats Nilsson and Xinbin Feng short stretch (16) 7

8 13:50-14:30 International outlook Chair: Kevin Bishop and Xinbin Feng 13:50-14:10 Matti Verta: Minamata treaty. 14:10-14:30 Anders Bignert: CHEMSTRESS 14:30-15:00 Coffee break 15:00-15:45 Discussion leader: Kevin Bishop and Xinbin Feng 15:45-18:00 Poster session, Drinks and refreshments 18:30- Dinner at Wiks castle Wednesday 21 May 07:00-08:00 Breakfast at Wiks castle 08:00-09:00 Bus to Uppsala and Limnology department 09:00-12:00 Genomics workshop Chair: Stefan Bertilsson Stefan Bertilsson: How can genomic tools help us understand biogeochemical processes? An introduction Andrea Garcia Bravo: Microbial community structure in lake sediments: from sample to phylogenetic tree Jingying Xu: From phylogenetic trees to metabolic traits: the case of mercury methylation. 10:15-10:45 Coffee break (16) 8

9 10:45-11:10 Sarahi Garcia: Towards an understanding of the abundant and uncultivated: Freshwater Actinobacteria. 11:10-11:50 Jeffra Schaefer: A molecular approach for identifying the microbial guilds responsible for methylmercury cycling in wetlands. 11:50-12:00 Wrap-up 12:00-13:00 Lunch at Evolutionary Biology Centre 13:00-14:30 Short Uppsala sightseeing and bus to SLU from Uppsala castle. Bus leaves from Uppsala castle at 14:00 14:30-16:00 Hg isotope workshop (Room J, Almas allé 10, SLU) Chair: Jiubin Chen 14:30-15:10 Jiubin Chen: Hg isotopes in aqueous environment. 15:10-15:30 Coffee break 15:30-15:45 Sofi Jonsson 15:45-16:00 Christian Zdanowicz: Hg isotope ratios in Arctic precipitation, modern and ancient. 16:00-16:15 Zhonggen Li: Total Hg and Hg isotopes in soils, street dust, and lake sediment around a large scale Zinc smelter in Hunan, China Short stretch 16:30-16:45 Martin Jiskra: Overview of stable Hg isotope measurements in Sweden: Tracing sources and processes. 16:45-17:30 Discussions about the opportunities to utilize natural abundant and enriched stable Hg isotope in SMaReF. Leader: Jiubin Chen and Ulf Skyllberg (16) 9

10 17:30-18:00 Sight seeing MVM-house and snacks 18:30-20:30 Dinner at MVM-house 20:30-21:00 Bus back to Wiks castle Thursday 22 May 07:00-08:00 Breakfast at Wiks castle 08:00-12:00 SMaReF discussions 08:00-09:30 Parallel discussions: Council conclave/younger generation Leader: Council conclave: Kevin Bishop and Xinbin Feng Younger generation: Andrea Garcia Bravo and Lihai Shang 09:30-10:00 Coffee 10:00-11:00 Conclusions from discussions council and younger generation 11:00-12:00 Lunch Wiks castle 12:00-22:00 Travel to Vindeln 12:00-13:00 Bus to Uppsala central station 13:00-18:47 Train to Umeå. We will bring mineral water and cups on the train. The train have a restaurant where you can buy snacks and food. 19:00-20:00 Dinner in Umeå 20:30-22:00 Bus to Kronlunds Friday 23 May (16) 10

11 07:00-08:00 Breakfast at Kronlunds 08:00-13:00 Excursion Vindeln research park 08:00-10:00 Bus to Svartbergets research station and short excursion, with coffee at 09:30 10:00-12:00 Bus to Degerö stormyr and short excursion 12:00-13:00 Lunch at Flakastugan 13:00-14:00 Bus to Vindelns naturrum 14:00-18:00 SMaReF discussions 14:00-15:00 WP group discussions 15:00-15:30 Coffee break 15:30-16:00 Report from WP group discussions 16:00-17:00 Conclusions of SMaReF workshop: How to go further? Discussion leader: Kevin Bishop and Xinbin Feng 17:00- Dinner at Hotel Vindeln Saturday 24 May 08:00-09:00 Breakfast at Kronlunds 09:00-12:00 Continue on WP group discussions 12:00-13:00 Lunch (16) 11

12 18:00- Dinner at Kronlunds Sunday 25 May 07:00-07:30 Bus to Vindelns station 07:42-16:00 Train to Kiruna and Abisko. Breakfast on train to Abisko 18:00 Dinner at Abisko Monday 26 May 08:00-18:00 Abisko excursion 18:00 Dinner at Abisko Tuesday 27 May 08:00-09:00 Breakfast Abisko 11:00-13:00 Bus to Kiruna Airport 14:00 Flight back to Arlanda, Stockholm/Uppsala (16) 12

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14 Cities and places that will be visited during the SMaReF workshop Uppsala, Wiks castle: May Umeå, Vindeln: May Abisko: May Contact persons during the workshop: (16) Staffan Åkerblom Mail: Phone: My Ekelund Mail: Phone: Kevin Bishop Mail: Phone:

15 Participants in SMaReF opening workshop May Name Affiliation Name Affiliation Name Affiliation Matti Verta SYKE Xinbin Feng SKLEG My Ekelund SLU Ingvar Wängberg IVL Xuewu Fu SKLEG Pianpian Wu SLU Hua Zhang NIVA Ze Wu SKLEG Staffan Åkerblom SLU Jeffra Schaefer Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Zhonggen Li SKLEG Ulf Skyllberg SLU Adlane Bayou SKLEG Tao Jiang Southwest University, Chongqing Martin Jiskra ETH Zurich Chao Zhang SKLEG Markus Meili Stockholm University Johannes Fritsche Switserland Guangle Qiu SKLEG Anders Bignert Swedish Natural History Museum Erik Björn Umeå University Haiyu Yan SKLEG Chuanxin Sun SLU Sofi Jonsson Umeå University Hongming Cai SKLEG Ian Snowball SLU Stefan Osterwalder University of Basel Jianxu Wang SKLEG Jaclyn Martin SLU Andrea Garcia Bravo Uppsala University Jiubin Chen SKLEG Kevin Bishop SLU Christian Zdanowicz Uppsala University Jonas Sommar SKLEG Kjell Johansson SLU Jingying Xu Uppsala University Lihai Shang SKLEG Mats Nilsson SLU Stefan Bertilsson Uppsala University Wei Zhu SKLEG Lars Hylander SLU (16) 15

16 Weather forecast during SMaReF opening workshop May (16) 16