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Belén González-Gaya tested the obesity potential of the estrogenic compounds present in Basque hospital effluent waters with an in-vitro transactivation bioassay developed at CIIMAR.

Dr Johan Decelle used EMBRC and Euro-BioImaging services to conduct research on symbiotic interactions with microalgae. His aim was to unveil the structural architecture of the microalgal cell and its integration into a host cell using cutting-edge imaging technologies.

Daniel Wangpraseurt's postdoc research at EMBRC Israel partner 'IUI' enabled him to access deep sea corals and study their light harvesting abilities.

Dr Mason Dean used EMBRC to gain access to saltwater tanks for live animals and advanced microscopy at the EMBRC site Observatoire océanologique de Banyuls-sur-Mer (OOB). The goal was to use sharks and rays to better understand cartilage biology.

Sanda Skejić and Jasna Arapov used the MOTax Unit at SZN for a comparative study of Pseudo-nitzschia assemblage

Federica Montesanto used 3 EMBRC sites for her research on early identification of non-indigenous ascidian species and identification of complex/cryptic/new species.

Chiara Conte used EMBRC services to expand on previous research exploring the relationship between seagrasses and epiphytic microbes.

Cristina Piñeiro-Corbeira advanced her research on kelp forests using an EMBRC site in Portugal. This was a novel study of seascape change in NW Iberia.