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Tamar Jamieson Presents at AMSA Conference

Dr Tamar Jamieson presented at the Australian Marine Sciences Association conference which was held in Canberra from the 30th August to the 3rd of September, 2026. Her presentation was entitled “Beating the Biocide: Early Biofilm and Biofouling Development omn Antifouling Paints”. Tamar also presented a poster entitled “Microbial Communities as bio-indicators of seagrass health and

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ICMCF 2028 to be held in Adelaide, South Australia

The ARC Training Centre for Biofilm Research and Innovation (BRIC) is pleased to announce it will be hosting the 22nd International Congress on Marine Corrosion and Fouling (ICMCF). This conference is held every two years and is one of the more significant events in the marine biofouling and corrosion area. There are approximately 300 registrants.

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Biofilm team attends the 21st ICMCF in Berlin

A team from our Centre attended the 21st International Congress on Marine Corrosion and Fouling (ICMCF) in Berlin. This conference is held every two years and is one of the more significant events in the marine biofouling and corrosion area. Our Director, Professor Leterme gave the opening plenary presentation! Professor Mats Andersson and Dr Nic

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Visiting students sampling at Flinders

Stephanie Northen is visiting us for 6 months – she is a student from the University of Portsmouth in England. Camille Lassaux is here for several months from the Università de Corsica in France. Today they were taking samples from mesecosms (simulated marine environment tanks). The project focuses on the fragmentation rates of marine plastic

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SCELSE Visits the Biofilm Centre

Professor Cynthia Whitchurch and Dr Stephen Summers from the Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE, https://scelse.sg/) visited the Flinders BRIC node and gave two seminars before visiting the centre’s Tonsley facilities.

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ARC Centre to open lab at SA shipyard

The Australian Research Centre Training Centre for Biofilm Research and Innovation will establish a permanent presence at the Osborne Naval Shipyard, which is owned by Australian Naval Infrastructure.

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