Medical Tourism - Places to Visit in Mikkeli

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1 PhD Course and Minisymposium The joint 5th Postgraduate Course and Minisymposium of AB RMS, 16th Biotechnology Summer School of University of Gdansk, and 2nd Workshop of PAS and RAAS on Plant Molecular Biotechnology Adaptation to Climate Change in the Baltic Sea Region: Contributions from Plant and Microbial Biotechnology July 12 17, 2010 Mikkeli, Finland Programme in brief Monday, July 12 Morning Afternoon Evening Arrival, registration, scientific program Settling in, get together Tuesday, July 13 Scientific program Scientific program Reception Wednesday, July 14 Field excursion Scientific program Evening free Thursday, July 15 Scientific program Scientific program Cultural excursion Friday, July 16 Scientific program Scientific ptogram Social program Saturday, July 17 Scientific program Departure Secretariat: Sirpa Nupponen (Course secretary) Ruralia Institute, Mikkeli e mail: sirpa.nupponen@helsinki.fi Johanna Santala (Course assistant) Dept. Agricultural Sciences, Univ. Helsinki Tel: e mail: johanna.aura@helsinki.fi Country coordinators: Anna Ihnatowicz University of Gdansk, Poland e mail: ihnatowicz@biotech.ug.gda.pl Igor Tikhonovich ARRIAM, e mail: Contact@arriam.spb.ru Isabel Weinheimer (Course assistant) Dept. Agricultural Sciences, Univ. Helsinki Tel: e mail: isabel.weinheimer@helsinki.fi 1

2 The joint 5th Postgraduate Course and Minisymposium of AB RMS, 16th Biotechnology Summer School of University of Gdansk, and 2nd Workshop of PAS and RAAS on Plant Molecular Biotechnology PhD Course and Minisymposium Adaptation to Climate Change in the Baltic Sea Region: Contributions from Plant and Microbial Biotechnology Local organizer: University of Helsinki Department of Agricultural Sciences Helsinki, Finland July 12 17, 2010 Mikkeli University Consortium Finland Co organizers: Organizing committee: University of Gdansk, Poland The Polish Academy of Science (PAS) The n Academy of Agricultural Sciences (RAAS) Ruralia Institute, Mikkeli Unit, University of Helsinki MTT AgriFood Research Finland, Karila research station, Mikkeli The town of Mikkeli The Regional Council of Etelä Savo Chairperson Academy Prof. Jari Valkonen Department of Agricultural Sciences PO Box 27 (Latokartanonkaari 7) FI University of Helsinki, FINLAND Tel: Fax: e mail: jari.valkonen@helsinki.fi Prof. Ewa Lojkowska University of Gdansk, Poland e mail: lojkowsk@biotech.ug.gda.pl Prof. Andrzej Legocki The Polish Academy of Science (PAS), Warsaw, Poland e mail: Andrzej.Legocki@pan.pl Prof. Igor Tikhonovich All Institute of Agricultural Microbiology (ARRIAM), St. Petersburg, e mail: contact@arriam.spb.ru 2

3 Programme Monday Time Activity Place 13:30 Departure to Mikkeli by bus Helsinki airport, arrivals hall no. 2 16:15 Arrival in Mikkeli, accommodation Suomen Nuoriso Opisto (and Mikkeli Hotel Cumulus) 18:00 Opening session Suomen Nuoriso Opisto Chair: Jari Valkonen, Ewa Lojkowska, Igor Tikhonovich 18:00 18:30 19:15 Welcome Jari Valkonen, University of Helsinki, Finland Ewa Lojkowska, University of Gdansk, Poland Igor Tikhonovich, All Research Institute for Agricultural Microbiology, O1: Contributions from plant and microbial biotechnology to mitigation and utilization of the climate change Jari Valkonen, University of Helsinki, Finland O2: Effect of climate change and management on plant associated microbial communities Gabrielle Berg, Graz University of Technology, Austria 20:00 Get together Suomen Nuoriso Opisto Tuesday :45 Bus to the University Campus Suomen Nuoriso Opisto 09:15 Presentation of the Mikkeli University Consortium and Ruralia Institute Pirjo Siiskonen Mikkeli University Campus 09:35 Session 1 Mikkeli University Campus Chair: Fred Stoddard 09:35 10:20 10:45 O3: Rhizobial Molecules that Control Nodulation of Legumes William Broughton, LBMPS, Université Genève, Switzerland Coffee O4: Genetic integration of plants and microbes into the beneficial symbiotic systems Igor Tikhonovich, All Research Institute for Agricultural Microbiology, 3

4 11:30 O5: Multipartite symbiotic systems in legumes: genetics, natural history and the use in sustainable agriculture Oksana Shtark, All Research Institute for Agricultural Microbiology, 12:15 Lunch Mikkeli University Campus 13:15 Setting up poster display Mikkeli University Campus 13:30 Session 2 Mikkeli University Campus Chair: Günter Adam 13:30 14:15 14:40 O6: A new group of bacteria from Dickeya genus an emerging risk factor for potato crops in Poland Ewa Lojkowska, University of Gdansk, Poland 07: An extracellular and a membrane glycopolymer of the bacterium Herbaspirillum seropedicae Z78 Natalya Shishonkova, Institute of Biochemistry and Physiology of Plants and Microorganisms, n Academy of Sciences, Coffee 15:00 Poster session 1 Rooms 1, 2, 3 16:30 Free time Mikkeli Mikkeli University Campus 18:30 Departure for informal reception Suomen Nuoriso Opisto 19:00 Informal reception by invitation of Mr. Matti Viialainen, Excecutive Director of the Regional Council of Etelä Savo 22:15 Return to Mikkeli (and Mikkeli Hotel Cumulus) Kekkolan Kartano (Kekkola Manor) Wednesday :00 Bus to the University Campus Suomen Nuoriso Opisto 09:20 Session 3 Mikkeli University Campus Chair: William Broughton 09:20 10:05 O8: Legumes in the agricultural and food context: Nitrogen fixation, climate change, and local food and feed supplies Frederick Stoddard, Dept. of Agricultural Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland O9: Sequencing the pea (Pisum sativum L.) regulatory symbiotic genes controlling nodulation Vladimir Zhukov, All Research Institute for Agricultural Microbiology, 4

5 10:50 Coffee 11:10 Departure to Karila research station 11:25 Investigations of the field demonstration plots 13:15 Departure to Mikkeli University Campus MTT Karila research station, Mikkeli Lunch Mikkeli University Campus 14:30 Poster session 2 Rooms 1, 2 and 3 Mikkeli University Campus 16:00 Coffee Mikkeli University Campus 16:20 Session 4 Mikkeli University Campus Chair: Gabrielle Berg 16:20 16:50 17:35 O10: Use of rhizobial Nod factors as biofertilizers for legumes Dominika Kidaj, M. Curie Sklodowska University, Poland O11: Climate change, salinization and soil microbial community adaptive evolution Evgeny Andronov, All Research Institute for Agricultural Microbiology, O12: Insight into microbial world molecular biology research in environmental microbiology Aleksandra Ziembi ska, The Silesian University of Technology, Poland 18:20 Closure of the session 18:20 Evening free Thursday :00 Bus to the University Campus Suomen Nuoriso Opisto 09:20 Session 5 Mikkeli University Campus Chair: Igor Tikhonovich 09:20 10:05 10:30 O13: LSD1 is the Darwinian Fitness Regulator in Arabidopsis Stanislaw Karpi ski, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland O14: Nitric oxide as a key regulator of induced resistance in potato leaves to Phytophthora infestans Dariusz Abramowski, Pozna University of Life Sciences, Poland O15: A high efficiency medium free technology for monocot transformation by genes increasing water deficit, salinization and resistance to plant diseases Mikhail Chumakov, Saratov State University, ; RAS, 11:10 Coffee 5

6 11:25 Poster session 3 Rooms 1, 2 and 3 Mikkeli University Campus 12:55 Removal of posters (no. 1 27) 12:55 Lunch Mikkeli University Campus 14:00 Session 6 Mikkeli University Campus Chair: Ewa Lojkowska 14:00 14:30 O16: The environmental role of associations of cyanobacterium and actinomycetes the components of plant symbioses Ekaterina Ivanova, Lomonosov Moscow State University, O17: New approaches for the control of common scab Lea Hiltunen, MTT Agrifood Research Finland, Finland 15:00 Coffee 16:45 Departure to Lake Saimaa Mikkeli Harbour, (evening meal on the boat) m/s Jaarli 23:15 Arrival in Mikkeli Suomen Nuoriso Opisto (Mikkeli Hotel Cumulus) Friday :00 Bus to the University Campus Suomen Nuoriso Opisto 09:20 Setting up new posters (no ) Mikkeli University Campus 09:30 Poster session 4 Mikkeli University Campus 11:00 Coffee 11:20 Session 7 Mikkeli University Campus Chair: Stanislaw Karpínski 11:20 O18: Expression analysis of genes involved in scopoletin biosynthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana wild accessions Joanna Siwi ska, Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology UG MUG, Poland 12:00 O19: Elaboration of a vaccine protecting wild animals from borreliosis Anna Urbanowicz, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland 12:40 Lunch Mikkeli University Campus 13:40 Session 8 Mikkeli University Campus Chair: Sigute Kuusiene 13:40 14:10 O20: Distribution, detection and genetic variability of Potato mop top virus Johanna Santala, University of Helsinki, Finland O21: PCR technologies as tools for diagnostic and identification of plant pathogens Sergey Zavriev, n Academy of Sciences, 6

7 14:50 O22: Application of FTA Cards to Sample Microbial Plant Pathogens for PCR and RT PCR Guenter Adam, University of Hamburg, Germany 15:20 Coffee 15:40 Poster session 5 Mikkeli University Campus 17:10 Free time Mikkeli 18:30 Social programme To be announced Saturday :50 Bus to the University Campus Suomen Nuoriso Opisto 09:15 Poster session 6 Mikkeli University Campus 10:45 Session 9 Mikkeli University Campus Chair: Jari Valkonen 10:45 O23: sirna sequencing: reconstructing viral genomes from defence molecules Jan Kreuze, International Potato Center (CIP), Peru 11:25 Closure of the symposium 11:30 Lunch 12:00 Departure 7

8 ACCOMMODATION Accommodation will be in double rooms (PhD students) and single rooms (other scientists) in Suomen nuoriso opisto ( The hotel is located at a 25 min walking distance from the conference site (see map below). Mikkeli University Campus the conference Site Cumulus Hotel Railway Station Harbour Suomen nuoriso opisto Bus station Supermarket walking route to the conference site driving route to Suomen nuoriso opisto The rooms have bedclothes. There is a laundrette for washing clothes. Wireless internet connection is available. Breakfast is included. There is kitchen in all floors for making supper (when needed). A large supermarket/shopping center complex with many services is at a 5 min walking distance (open until 21:00). Invited speakers will be accommodated in Cumulus Hotel Mikkeli The hotel is located 5 min distance from the conference site. The conference site is located in the Ruralia Institute of Mikkeli University Consortium. 8