Name: 2nd DULIA-bio Workshop
Start: 2019-11-04T08:30:00+01:00
End: 2019-11-05T17:30:00+01:00
Location: Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso

2nd DULIA-bio Workshop

from Monday 4 November 2019 (08:30) to Tuesday 5 November 2019 (17:30)

Monday 4 November 2019

08:30 Registration
Registration
08:30 - 09:00
Room: Room "B. Pontecorvo"

09:00 Welcome
Welcome
09:00 - 10:00
Room: Room "B. Pontecorvo"
10:00
10:00 - 13:00
Room: Room "B. Pontecorvo"
Contributions

10:00 Low Radioactive Techniques (KEY SPEAKER) - Matthias Laubenstein (INFN - LNGS, Italy)

10:30 Life in Low Radiation Environment: biological response and role of background radiation (KEY SPEAKER) - Mauro Belli (MELODI Scientific Committee & INFN Roma 1, Italy)

11:30 Low dose radiobiology at Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso: results, challenges and future plans (LNGS Review) - Patrizia Morciano (INFN - LNGS, Italy)

12:00 Research on proliferation inhibition in Chinese hamster V79 cells and highly differentiated laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma FD-LSC-1 cells in deep underground (rock cover 1470m) environment and its mechanism based on transcriptomics and proteomics (CJPL Review) - Jifeng Liu (West China Hospital)

12:30 A case for cells sensing the absence of background levels of ionizing radiation: overview of the transcriptional response of four species at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) (WIPP Review) - Hugo Castillo (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA)
13:00 Safety course
Safety course
13:00 - 13:30
Room: Room "B. Pontecorvo"

13:30 Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 15:00
Room: Canteen
15:00
15:00 - 15:50
Room: Room "B. Pontecorvo"
Contributions

15:00 Biotechnological applications of extremophiles (KEY SPEAKER) - Ricardo Amils (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain)

15:30 Exploring microbial biosignature in Mn-patinas of deep biosphere: a cross-disciplinary approach to investigate geomicrobiological interactions in Grotta Grande del Cervo (Abruzzo, Italy) (Submitted Abstract) - Ilaria Vaccarelli (L'Aquila University, Italy)
15:50 Coffee break and poster session
Coffee break and poster session
15:50 - 17:15
Room: Room "B. Pontecorvo"

17:15 LNGS underground tour
LNGS underground tour
17:15 - 19:30

19:30 Welcome reception
Welcome reception
19:30 - 22:30
Tuesday 5 November 2019
09:15
09:15 - 13:30
Room: Room "B. Pontecorvo"
Contributions

09:15 Deep Life, Volatiles and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life (KEY SPEAKER) - Donato Giovannelli (Federico II University of Napoli, Italy)

09:45 Astrobiology and Planetary Science at the Boulby Mine (REMOTE) - Charles Cockell (University of Edinburgh, Scotland)

10:15 Boulby Geo and Bio Science status and future plans (BOULBY Review) - Sean Paling (Boulby Underground Laboratory, UK)

11:15 Cosmogenic Background and Mitigation of Radiactive Backgrounds (KEY SPEAKER) - Ian Lawson (SNOLAB, Canada)

11:45 Low Radon Cleanroom for Underground Laboratories (Submitted Abstract) - Jiri Hulka (SURO, National Radiation Protection Institute, Czech Republic)

12:05 Modane Underground laboratory as a shield to protect stem cells from cosmic rays and radioactivity during cryogenized storage (MODANE Review) - Guillaume Warot (CNRS - LPSC, France)

12:35 New Technologies for Acoustic, electromagnetic and radioactivity Silence Characterization (CANFRANC Review) - Carlos Peña Garay (LSC, Spain)

13:05 The RENOIR Experiment at the LNGS (Submitted Abstract) - M. Antonella Tabocchini (ISS & INFN Roma 1, Italy)
13:30 Lunch
Lunch
13:30 - 15:00
Room: Canteen
15:00
15:00 - 17:30
Room: Room "B. Pontecorvo"
Contributions

15:00 The Phenotypic and Genotypic Response of the Caenorhabditis elegans nematode to Background and Below-Background Radiation Underground at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (Submitted Abstract) - Geoffrey Smith (New Mexico State University, USA)

15:20 Flies in a mine: Understanding the physiology of deep underground mining (Submitted Abstract) (REMOTE) - Thomas Merritt (Laurentian University, Canada)

15:40 The REPAIR project: Investigating the biological effects of sub-natural background radiation exposure (SNOLAB Review) (REMOTE) - Christopher Thome (Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Canada) Jake Pirkkanen (Laurentian University, Canada)

16:40 Opportunities at the Sanford Underground Research Facility - Geoffrey Smith (New Mexico State University, USA)

17:00 Panel discussion - Alba Formicola (INFN - LNGS, Italy) Aldo Ianni (INFN - LNGS, Italy) Carlos Peña Garay (LSC, Spain) Geoffrey Smith (New Mexico State University, USA) M.Antonella Tabocchini (ISS & INFN Roma 1, Italy) Ricardo Amils (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain) Richard Ford (SNOLAB, Canada)

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