Date: 4th – 7th November 2025
Day 1: Marine Symbiosis (1 – 7 pm)
Registration of participants
Welcome to the SymbioMar International School and Overview of the course
Participants presentation
Session 1: Taxonomy and Evolution
Day 2: From samples collection to sequencing (9 am – 7 pm)
Practical session: Sediment sorting and microscopy analysis, extraction and sequencing
Practical session: Bioinformatic pipeline for the study of microbiomes
Day 3: From omics approaches to adaptation (9 am – 6 pm)
Session 1: Host-symbiont interaction
Session 2: Adaptation and chemical ecology
Practical session: Bioinformatic pipeline for the study of taxonomy and evolution
Practical session: The mesocosms facility: its potential use in biological and ecological studies
Poster session with scientific coffee break
Social Happy Hour (8 – 10 pm)
Day 4: Ecology and biotechnological prospects (9 am – 7 pm)
Practical session: An introduction to statistics for meta(prote)omics.
Session 1: Ecology
Session 2: Climate change
Session 3: Biotechnological perspective
Final conclusion and discussion
