8:30

REGISTRATIONS

ROOM 1

Chair: Christophe LASSEUR – ESA

9:30

Torben HENRIKSEN – ESA/D TEC

José Gavira Izquierdo – ESA

9:40

Giorgio MAGISTRATTI – ESA HRE

9:50

Sébastien BARDE – CNES

10:00

Stella TKATCHOVA – EU Innovation

10:10

Geraldine NAJA – ESA/D CIP

10:30

Didier SCHMITT – ESA-HRE

11:00

François FORGET – IPSL

11:30

Christophe LASSEUR – ESA-TEC

12:10

Elena GRASHCHENKOVA – ESA CIP

12:30

LUNCH

ROOM 1

Plants Characterisation 1/3

Chair: Lucie Poulet (UCA)
Co-chair: Ray Wheeler (NASA)

ROOM 2

Food Process 1/2

Chair: Christel Paille (ESA)
Co-chair: Joel Dore (INRAE)

ROOM 3

Urine & Nitrification 1/3

Chair: Siegfried Vlaeminck (U Anvers)
Co-chair: Nele Kirkerup (EAWAG)

13:30

Shortening the Breeding Cycle.
Bahar ACIKSOZ – U SUSSEX
A novel multiproduct pathway towards algal food ingredients.
Antoinette KAZBAR – U WAGENINGEN
Influence of organics removal and nitrification on pharmaceutical and artificial sweetener removal ; the example of urine treatmet.
Aurea HEUSSER – EAWAG

13:50

PaCMan Unit upgrade. New subsystems for a deeper investigation of the root zone.
Claudia QUADRI – ENGINSOFT
Lettuce cultivation in a urine recycling scenario: Effects of different NH4:NO3 ratios.
Mona SCHIEFLOE – NTNU
Community shift of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and washout of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria due to pH changes during urine nitrification.
Kai Udert – EAWAG

14:10

Fertilizer production for soilless plant cultivation in closed life support system – lessons learned from 4 years study.
Anna JURGA – U WROCLAW
Vitamin B12, microalgae and the MELiSSA loop.
Ellen HARRISON – U Cambridge.
Electrochemical stabilization and resource recovery from source-separated urine.
Popat SUDEEP – U CLEMSON.

14:30

Characterization of three leafy vegetables in a sealed plant-growth chamber for closed life support systems.
Antonio PANNICO – UNINA
Species selection of microgreens to be produced in space as functional food for astronaut consumption.
Luigi IZZO – UNINA
Impact of the Composition of Organics on Urine Treatment.
Nele KIRKERUP – EAWAG

14:50

Plants for Space – a new multidisciplinary centre focused on enabling long term-deep space habitation.
Mathew GILLIHAM – U ADELAIDE
Green algae for sustainable edible proteins production.
Matteo BALLOTARRI – U VERONA.
Will be three a multitude in the nitrifying compartment? First steps towards the characterization of a novel synthetic community by using flow cytometry and atomic force microscopy.
Celia ALVAREZ – U Ghent

15:10

Novel approach to enhance the potential of ground preparatory activities for improved plant growing experiments in microgravity.
lliana ILLIEVA – BAS
MEAT4SPACE – Cultured meat for human space exploration.
Pedro GARCIA – ESA
The effects of ISS-like ionizing radiation on the proteome and metabolome of ureolytic and nitrifying bacteria.
Tom Verbeelen – SCK

15:30

COFFEE BREAK

ROOM 1

Air & Grey Water

Chair: Enrique Peiro Cezon (UAB)
Co-chair: Gregory Navarro (CNES)

ROOM 2

Food Process 2/2

Chair: Alain Maillet (CNES)
Co-chair: Felice MASTROLEO (SCK)

ROOM 3

Urine & Nitrification 2/3

Chair: Kai Udert (EAWAG)
Co-chair: Marijn Timmer (U Anvers)

15:50

Grey water recycling from space to earth.
Pierre MAGNES – FIRMUS
How abiotic factors change the requirements for plants cultivation in Space systems.
Chiara AMITRANO – UNINA
Fresh urine treatment with bio-mineral phosphorus recovery and nitrification with biocatalysts.
Ana SOARES – U CRANFIELD.

16:10

Indoor CO2 Direct Air Capture (iCO2-DAC): CO2 As Renewable Carbon Source.
Luis Rafael Lopez de Leon – U GIRONA
The significance of aquaponics in Controlled Ecological Life Support Systems.
Yoshiaki KITAYA – U OSAKA
Urine and life support: Some nitrification-based MELiSSA solutions.
Siegfried VLAEMINCK – U ANVERS

16:30

Anerobic Membrane Bioreactors for Long-Duration Sanitation: Current Technologies and Pharmaceutical Challenges.
John MARSHALL – U TEXAS
Ground-based demonstrator for the first space-ready lunar agricultural module.
Daniel SCHUBERT – DLR
The alkalinity dilemma in nitrification.
Agata SIEDLECKA – U WROCLAW

16:50

Electroactive biofilm development under controlled hydrodynamic in a Couette-Taylor electrochemical reactor.
Florent BOUCHON – INRAE
Innovative Spirulina Nutraceuticals products for health prevention in long flight and extraterrestrial habitat.
Olivier LEPINE – ALGOSOURCE
Closing loop with biological nitrification for nutrients recovery and surfactants removal.
Kamil JANIACK – U Wroclaw.

17:10

17:30

Christer FUGLESANG – ESA Astronaut

18:20
19:15

Travel to “Cité de l’espace”

19:15
20:30

Visit “Cité de l’espace”