Weimar 2019 Antibiotics in Manure and Digestate - Preliminary Program

 

Thursday, January 10th, 2019

13:00

Snacks / light lunch

14:00

Welcome to the 8th Inter Baltic Biogas Arena Workshop

Prof. Frank Scholwin, Institute for Biogas, Waste Management and Energy, Germany 

14:20

Keynote: Fate and effects of veterinary medicines emitted to the environment in manure and slurries

Professor Alistair B A Boxall, University of York, UK

14:50

Introduction ABIOTEC and Workshop goals

Dr. rer. nat. E.- Peter Kulle, MFPA Weimar, Germany

15:20

Introduction MFPA Weimar

Dr. Konrad Nitsche / Mr. Burkhard Danz, MFPA, Germany

15:35

Break

15:50

Manure affects the fate of antibiotics in soil

Prof. Sören Thiele-Bruhn, Trier University, Germany

16:20

Out of sight, out of mind – Fate of antibiotics in manure

Dr. Astrid Spielmeyer, Justus Liebig University, Germany

16:50

Discussion in groups on selected questions / topics

18:00

Concluding Remarks for Day 1

18:30

Dinner and Discussion

Friday, January 11th, 2018

8:30

Exploration of new methods for antibiotic detection 

Frank Schütz, MFPA Weimar, Germany

9:00

Mass spectrometric analyses of antibiotic residues in manure and digestate

Dr. Sebastian Zühlke, Dortmund University, Germany

9:30

Characterizing the fate of chemicals in AD systems using stable isotope concepts

Dr. Marcel Nikolausz, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Germany

10:00

Break

10:20

Biotransformation of Sulfonamide Antibiotics in Activated Sludge

Dr.-cand. Stefan Achermann, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Eawag, Switzerland

10:50

Demonstrations in the MFPA labratories

Tobias Schnabel, MFPA, Germany

12:30

Lunch