UCV Conference
Posters
A methodology for creating a coastal digital twin
SinΓ©ad Barnett, Emily Shakespeare, Robin Stubbs
South East Technological University, SETU
An evaluation of global sustainability rankings in higher education
South East Technological University, SETU
A STEM-based method bridging mathematics and mechanics in civil engineering education
Valentina Iuliana Manea, Ion MierluΘ-Mazilu, Raluca Ioana Grasu, Ramona Silvestru
Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, UTCB
Are we personalizing learning? A collaborative inquiry across the EU-CONEXUS alliance
Noura Joudieh, Nikleia Eteokleous, Ronan Champagnat
La Rochelle UniversitΓ©, LRUniv
Beyond traditional performance indicators: how do we measure what truly matters?
La Rochelle UniversitΓ©, LRUniv
Can we trust drone delivery in smart cities? Identifying GPS spoofing vulnerabilities in urban air mobility
Muhammad Iftikhar Umrani – 1, Bernard Butler – 1, Aisling OβDriscoll – 2, Steven Davy – 3
1South East Technological University, SETU
2UCC
3TU Dublin
CFD simulation of automotive and marine engines injection systems for the development of digital-twins for sustainable sea, coastal and urban areas
Frederick University, FredU
Data analysis in physical oceanography: analysis of the Gulf of Lions
Alexios Kavvouras – 1, Georgios Kaltsis – 1, Amanda Sancho Garcia – 2
1Agricultural University of Athens, AUA
2Catholic University of Valencia, UCV
Genome-guided selection of hydrocarbon-degrading microorganisms for oil spill bioremediation in coastal environments
Nojus Mukauskas, Marija KataΕΎytΔ, Tatjana PaulauskienΔ
Klaipeda University, KU
Identifying greenwashing in corporate-social responsibility reports using natural-language processing
Nina Gorovaia, Michalis Makrominas
Frederick University, FredU
Integrated methodological workflow for modelling pluvial flood susceptibility and risk perception in urban environments
University of Zadar, UNIZDΒ
Is the future of teaching hidden in a prompt?β―
Christiana Tartios, Nikleia Eteokleous, Rita Panoura, Nansia KyriacouΒ
Frederick University, FredUΒ Β
Methodological approach of developing Dynamic Material Passport framework
Ioannis Markou, Dr Derek Sinnott, Dr Ken ThomasΒ
South East Technological University, SETUΒ
Modelling of hybrid renewable energy integration pathways for given industrial heating requirements
Krishna Reddy Kandula, Cathal Nolan, Martin Farrell, Peter Wall, Ashish VashishthaΒ
South East Technological University, SETUΒ
Oral microparticle delivery in zebrafish: formulation and proof of ingestion
Pablo J. Sanchis-Benlloch – 1, Isaias Sanmartin Santos – 1, Pau Navarro Verdet – 1, Emmanouil Malandrakis – 2, Tomislav Saric – 3, Ivan Zupan – 3Β
1Catholic University of Valencia, UCVΒ
2Agricultural University of Athens, AUAΒ
3University of Zadar, UNIZDΒ
Predicting the plastic rotational capacity of R.C. elements using machine learning
Andrei-Odey Kadhim, Iolanda-Gabriela CraifaleanuΒ
Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, UTCBΒ
Rethinking governance in the blue economy through integrating sustainability, social cohesion and social acceptance
Ioannis Katsounis – 1, Ana SliΕ‘koviΔ – 2, Dimitris Gavalas –1Β
1National and Kapodistrian University of AthensΒ
2University of Zadar, UNIZDΒ
Smarter together: energy-aware task sharing for collaborative robots
Rahul Mhapsekar, Indrakshi Dey, Lizy AbrahamΒ
South East Technological University, SETUΒ
Student engagement and interaction enhanced via simulated and AI-supported learning environments in special and inclusive education
Raphaela Neophytou, Dr Nikleia Eteokleous, Dr Olga LyraΒ
Frederick University, FredUΒ
Sustainable IoT: How much is your bet?
Nirmal D. Wickramasinghe – 1, John Dooley – 1, Dirk Pesch – 2, Indrakshi Dey – 3Β
1Maynooth UniversityΒ
2University of College CorkΒ
3Walton Institute of Information & Communication ScienceΒ
Turning crack data into decisions: quantifying safety and guiding strategic management of aging concrete infrastructure
Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, UTCBΒ
Modelling of hybrid renewable
A new microbial innovation to fight cancer
Γmile Bonnenfant, Jennifer Saliba, BΓ©atrice Colin, Pierre-Γdouard Bodet, Benjamin Musnier, ValΓ©rie Sopena, Marina Denimal, Margot Garrabos, Sophie SablΓ©, Isabelle Lanneluc-Aimani and Ingrid Fruitier-ArnaudinΒ
La Rochelle UniversitΓ©, LRUnivΒ
Aliens in the Mediterranean? Parasite and host dispersal: natural migrations from the Atlantic vs. Lessepsian migration via Suez Canal?
Xaver Neitemeier-Duventester – 1, Khouloud Maghraoui – 2, Michael Gabel – 1,3 and Patrick Unger – 1Β
1Rostock University, UROSΒ
2University of Tunis El Manar, TunisΒ
3ThΓΌnen Institute of Fisheries Ecology, Bremerhaven, GermanyΒ
Cardiotoxicity induced by doxorubicin and trastuzumab sequential treatment: a systematic literature review
Christina Georgiou, Alexandra Skitsou – 1, Constantina Cloconi – 2, Konstantinos Ferentinos – 2, Georgios Charalambous – 1
ΒΉFrederick University, FredUΒ
Β²German Medical InstituteΒ
DART project: Enhancing equitable access to diabetes education through augmented reality training
Catholic University of Valencia, UCVΒ
Development of targeted polymeric nanocarriers for improved melanoma therapy: a novel approach for emerging cancer treatment
Elina Kitiri – 1, Melina Christou – 2, Andrie koutsoulidou – 2, Costas S. Patrickios – 3, Maria Pantelidou – 1 , Maria Rikkou-Kalourkoti –1Β
1Frederick University, FredUΒ
2University of CyprusΒ
Diagnosis of fish diseases in Greek aquaculture and identification of pathogens
Vasiliki Maria Asimogiorgou, Ioulia Georgiadi, Alexandra Hatzigianni, Dimitra Kriela, Archilleas Koumpouris, Varvara Koutsimpela, Alberto Matsi, Olympiada Sachariadi, Eleni Spanou, Konstantina Bitchava, Evanthia Chatzoglou, Theodosios DimitriadisΒ
Agricultural University of Athens, AUAΒ
Digital twin-driven optimization of far-UVC disinfection for resilient health systems
Mindaugas Kurmis, Nerijus PoceviΔius, Ε½ydrΕ«nas LukoΕ‘ius, Darius DrungilasΒ
Klaipeda University, KUΒ
DNA barcoding complementing morphological identification of mosquito species in Ireland
Raysa Martins Hetherington, Elsie Isiye, Angela Valcarcel Olmeda, Anthony Murphy, Annetta Zintl & Denise OβMearaΒ
South East Technological University, SETUΒ
Do cities make us couch potatoes? Physical activity and urban analysis of four neighbourhoods of Valencia
Alonso SΓ‘nchez, Pablo Vidal-GonzalezΒ
Catholic University of Valencia, UCVΒ
Endometriosis and the environment: Is urban coastal living a hidden risk?
Marijana Matek SariΔ – 1, Tamara SoriΔ – 2, Ana SariΔ – 3, SnjeΕΎaa Herceg RomaniΔ – 4Β
1University of Zadar, UNIZDΒ
2Psychiatric Hospital Ugljan, CroatiaΒ
3Catholic University of CroatiaΒ
4Institute of Medical Research and Occupational HealthΒ
Educating change-makers: merging exercise medicine and sports science for healthier coastal futures
Anthi Xenofondo, Nikleia Eteokleous, Rafaella NeofytouΒ
Frederick University, FredUΒ
Harnessing marine microbial enzymes to tackle bioplastic accumulation
Alba Moreno BorderΓa, Jing Huang, Ivan P. Tualla, Tanja Rahn, Jutta Wiese, Erik BorchertΒ Β Β
La Rochelle UniversitΓ©, LRUnivΒ
Innovative non-invasive approaches to diagnosing and enhancing mental well-being in Irelandβs ageing population
Malik Faizan, PJ. White, Indrakshi DeyΒ
South East Technological University, SETUΒ
Key determinants of a healthy shipping company: perspectives from seafarers and management
Ana SliΕ‘koviΔ, Ioannis KatsounisΒ
1University of Zadar, UNIZDΒ
2Nationalβ―and Kapodistrian Universityβ―of AthensΒ
Next-generation technologies for advanced infection control and prevention
Alba Cano-Vicent, Raquel Rubio-Soria, Tatiana RamΓrez-Valencia, Manuel JosΓ© SΓ‘nchez-RumΓ, Sandra Orero-Gil, Nerea Salvador-Amores, Zaquiel Oliver LΓ³pez-Reyes, Mercedes Cervera-Alamar, Maricarmen Fuentes Albero, Beatriz Salesa, Miguel MartΓ, Γngel Serrano-ArocaΒ
Catholic University of Valencia, UCVΒ
Plant, algal and marine bacterial molecules against human infectious diseases
Pitard Axel1, SablΓ© Sophie – 1, Parizadeh Leila – 1, Achour Oussama – 1,2, Lanneluc Isabelle – 1, Le Joubioux Florian – 1,3, Sirvent Pascal – 3, Maugard Thierry – 1Β
1La Rochelle UniversitΓ©, LRUnivΒ
2Plateforme OpenCampusInnov BioAqtivΒ
3ValbiotisΒ
Portable thylakoid-based biosensor for environmental monitoring of herbicides in water
Ioanna Amaslidou, Sofia Mavrikou, Vasileios TsekourasΒ
Agricultural University of Athens, AUAΒ
From Reactive Care to Proactive Prevention: Transforming Post-Stroke Brain Resilience Management
Cristina GimΓ©nez-PaΓ±os, Olga Forero-RincΓ³n, Esther Navarro-Illana, Diana Tarruella-HernΓ‘ndez, JosΓ© Ignacio Tembl-FerrairΓ³
Catholic University of Valencia, UCV
Reaching the steady state: over 30 years of Anguillicola crassus Kuwahara, Niimi & Hagaki, 1974 infection of European eel, Anguilla anguilla L., in Northern Germany
Patrick Unger, Xaver Neitemeier-Duventester, Malte Dorow, SΓΆren MΓΆller, Johanna Schmidt, Harry W. PalmΒ
Rostock University, UROSΒ
Structural characterization of the 3β untranslated region of the SARS-CoV-2 RNA genome
Sergio LΓ³pez-NΓΊΓ±ez – 1, Γngel Cantero-Camacho – 1, Γlvaro Simba-Lahuasi – 1, Lixin Fan – 2, Yun-Xing Wang – 3, JosΓ© Gallego – 1Β
1Catholic University of Valencia, UCVΒ
2Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Small Angle X-ray Scattering Core Facility of National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Frederick, MD21702, USAΒ
3Protein-Nucleic Acid Interaction Section, Center for Structural Biology, National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Frederick, MD 21702, USAΒ
The equity promise of digital health for people with disabilities health care
Rita VaiΔekauskaitΔ, Reda DzingeleviΔienΔ, Jurgita AndruΕ‘kienΔΒ
Klaipeda University, KUΒ
Too much animal source food diet changes your brain and behavior
Alicia Saelices-Lillo1, David Alburquerque-Bravo1, Irene LΓ³pez-Fabuel2, BelΓ©n FrΓgols1, Jordi Roig-Rubio2 , Salvador Gil2 and Ana Perez-Villalba1Β
1Catholic University of Valencia, UCVΒ
2Universidad de ValenciaΒ
Vitamin D receptor gene variants and clinical features of multiple sclerosis in a Greek population
Siokas – 1 , A.E.P. Raptis – 2 , D. Komodromou – 3 , MS. Katsarou – 4 , A. Tsolakou – 4 , I. Liampas – 1, C. Marogianni – 1 , N. Drakoulis – 4 , E. Dardiotis – 3 , Maria Papasavva – 3,4
1University of Thessaly, GreeceΒ
2National School of Public AdministrationΒ Β
3Frederick University, FredUΒ
4National and Kapodistrian University of AthensΒ
Wakame digestion against advanced glycated products formation
StΓ©phanie Bordenave, Maradene AnaelleΒ
Anaelle Maradene Gabrielle-Laeticia Normand – 1, StΓ©phanie Bordenave-Juchereau – 2
1Service de Naphrologies, Groupe Hospitalier Littoral Atlantique, La RochelleΒ
2La Rochelle UniversitΓ©, LRUnivΒ
Portable thylakoid-based biosensor for environmental monitoring of herbicides in water
Ioanna Amaslidou, Sofia Mavrikou, Vasileios Tsekouras
Agricultural University of Athens, AUA
Addressing inertia loss in modern electrical grids: impact of grid-forming converter controls
Andres Paez, Hans-GΓΌnter EckelΒ
Rostock University, UROSΒ
Advancements in offshore wind turbines for sustainable energy
Mohammad Hassan Badiheh Aghdam – 1,2, Pedram Khaneh Masjedi – 3, Sinead O’Halloran – 1, Edmond Tobin – 1,2Β
1South East Technological University, SETUΒ
2The Center for Research and Enterprise in EngineeringΒ
3University of GalwayΒ
Advancing coastal risk mapping: a high-resolution physical vulnerability index for the Istrian peninsula
Nina LonΔar – 1, ZaviΕ‘a Ε imac – 2, Sanja Faivre – 3Β
1University of Zadar, UNIZDΒ
2University of Applied Science Velika GoricaΒ
3University of ZagrebΒ
Bidirectional seismic fragility functions for RC structures. State-of-the-art: a closeness to reality
Gabrielβ―Gerogianβ―Hojda,β―Radu VΔrΔreanuΒ
Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, UTCBΒ
Estimating seismic repair costs and recovery time for residential buildings in Bucharest: supporting risk transfer decisions
Bogdan Gheorghe, Radu VacareanuΒ
Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, UTCBΒ
Evaluation of marine bacteria for the consolidation of built heritage
Justine Tavernier – 1,2, Patricia Vazquez – 2, Thomas Junique – 2, BΓ©atrice Colin – 1, Philippe Turcry – 1, Ameur Hamami – 1, Marc Jeannin – 1, Philippe Refait – 1, Isabelle Lanneluc – 1, Sophie SablΓ© – 1Β
1La Rochelle UniversitΓ©, LRUnivΒ
2University of ReimsΒ
Laboratory research on self-healing concrete
Elena Felicia Alboiu,β―FΔnicaβ―Panaitβ―Β
Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, UTCBΒ
Mathematical tools for quality control in shallow water environments
Abderrazzak El Ammari – 1,2, Catherine Choquet – 1, Souad Bezzaoucha Rebai – 1,2Β
1La Rochelle UniversitΓ©, LRUnivΒ
2EIGSI Research, La RochelleΒ
Staying on the grid: connecting Zadarβs roman landscape with 21st century urban futures
Josipa Baraka Perica – 1, Gregory Zaro – 2, Filipa JurkoviΔ PeΕ‘iΔ – 1Β
1University of Zadar, UNIZDΒ
2University of Maine, USAΒ
Thermal manikin applications for enhancing indoor comfort and energy efficiency in coastal cities
Paul Alexandru Danca, Ilinca Nastase, Florin Bode, Cristiana Croitoru, Matei Georgescu and Mihnea SanduΒ
Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, UTCBΒ
Understanding the anticipated emotions and risk perceptions of autonomous shuttles on intention to use
Ulysse Soulat, Jeanne Lallement, Sarah Machat, Florence de FerranΒ
La Rochelle UniversitΓ©, LRUnivΒ
An empirical study on donation behavior in a German non-profit organization
Nico Wille – 1, Sabrina Bindrich – 2Β
1Rostock University, UROSΒ
2Tommy Nicht Allein Deutschland e.V.Β
Can literature help science to engage the community in sustainable attitudes?
Catholic University of Valencia, UCVΒ
Can social sustainability be achieved within developer-led waterfront regeneration projects? The right to the city and of the city in the case of Wirral Waters project of Birkenhead, England
Mohamed ElGamal, Nepo SchradeΒ
Rostock University, UROSΒ
Casting the education net in the fisheries and aquaculture sector. Higher Diploma in Business in fisheries and aquaculture
Janette Davies, Amy AllenΒ
South East Technological University, SETUΒ
From classrooms to coastlines: advancing sustainability through gender-inclusive STEM
Irene Angastinioti, Anastasia Frederickou, Natalie ChristofidouΒ
Frederick University, FredUΒ
How can network engagement facilitate farmer innovation capability?
Patricia Mhekwa, Arthur Kearney, Denis Harrington, Grainne DilleenΒ
South East Technological University, SETUΒ
Inclusive hiking in coastal natural environments: an educational strategy for social sustainability in school contexts
HΓ©ctor Esteve-IbÑñez, Clara Climent-Oltra, Lidia Ramos-LΓ³pez, Laura JimΓ©nez-MonteagudoΒ
Catholic University of Valencia, UCVΒ
Leveraging creativity for collaborative innovation: insights from the seashore
Michelle Clancy, Thomas O’TooleΒ
South East Technological University, SETUΒ
Long-term effect of phosphorus management on soil fertility and soil P pools
Vasileios Kanellopoulos – 1, Yue Hu – 2, Bettina Eichler-LΓΆbermann – 2Β
1Agricultural University of Athens, AUAΒ
2Rostock University, UROSΒ
Social sustainability at the coast
Martina Flavin, Susan FlynnΒ
South East Technological University, SETUΒ
Soil phosphorus dynamics across time and depth in a long-term field study
Maria-Georgia Gkika – 1, Yue Hu – 2, Bettina Eichler-LΓΆbermann – 2
1Agricultural University of Athens, AUAΒ
2University of Rostock, UROSΒ
Virtual exchange: building global skills and competence beyond physical borders
South East Technological University, SETUΒ
Assessing levels of readiness of construction companies for circular economy
Ramona-Camelia Silvestru, MΔdΔlina Stoian,Β Valentin-Marian Popescu , Alexandru-Ionel IonitaΒ
Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, UTCBΒ
Bilge Dumping. The worst pollution youβve never heard of (part II)
Josephine Schaumburg, Henrik Stache, ZoΓ© FreyΒ
Rostock University, UROSΒ
Circular economy in Lithuanian maritime industry. A real possibility or just a plan?
Klaipeda University, KUΒ
Decoding sustainability signals: how financial institutions navigate the EUR 500 billion sustainable bond revolution?
Martina MatΓ©, Dijana ΔiΔin-Ε ain, Josipa PerkovΒ
University of Zadar, UNIZDΒ
Electrochemical gold recovery from E-Waste in urban circular economies
Cornelia Diac, Cristina Radu, Giulia Francesca Guarneri, Gabriela Manolache, Matei-Tom IacobΒ
Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, UTCBΒ
Harnessing hermetia illucens pupae extracts for sustainable large-scale protein synthesis
Isaias Salvador SanmartΓn Santos – 1, Alexander Neef – 1, Celia Almela CamaΓ±as – 1, Shikha Ojha – 2
1Catholic University of Valencia, UCVΒ
2South East Technological University, SETUΒ
Implementing circular economy principles in municipal services: the Lithuanian case
Rasa Ε½iliene, Henrika Rugine, Jelena SkarbaleΒ
Klaipeda University, KUΒ
LogisticsβESG performance, economic capacity and consumer behavior: determinants of circular economy strategies
Panagiotis Karountzos, Damianos P. SakasΒ
Agricultural University of Athens, AUAΒ
Protein products: a curse or a blessing for sustainability?
Panagiota Mallouchou – 1, Athanasia Elli Stefanaki – 1, Indre Razbadauskaite – 2, Ligita Simanskiene – 2,Β
1Agricultural University of Athens, AUAΒ
2Klaipeda University, KUΒ Β
Purine uptake contributes to efficient nitrogen fixation in legume-rhizobia symbiosis
Aikaterini Kalliampakou – 1, Maria Botou, Chrysanthi Kalloniati – 1, George Karalias – 1, Fotios Komaitis – 1, Dimitrios Skliros – 1, Eleni Psychari – 1, Stathis Frillingos – 2, Emmanouil Flemetakis – 1Β
1Agricultural University of Athens, AUAΒ
2University of IoanninaΒ
Research on energy dissipation using artificial roughness
Nicolae Ioan Alboiu, Daniel Cornea, Georgiana Daniela VulpeΒ
Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, UTCBΒ
Simulation-based STEM learning integrates mathematics and construction management in civil engineering education
Raluca Ioana Grasu, Ion MierluΘ-Mazilu, Valentina Iuliana Manea, Ramona SilvestruΒ
Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, UTCBΒ
Sustainable air travel strategies in practice: Waterford Airportβs contribution to regional resilience, heritage, and sustainability in Ireland 2040
Amy Whelan – 1, Simona Elena Θerban – 2, Paul Morrissey – 1, Tiberiu Catalina – 2Β
1South East Technological University, SETUΒ Β
2Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, UTCBΒ
Sustainable on-farm modular system for pig slurry management
Cinthya Solange Lara Verdezoto – 1, Jan Sprafke – 1, Michael Nelles – 1,2Β
1Rostock University, UROSΒ
2DFBZ, the German Centre for Biomass ResearchΒ
Teaching sustainability through mathematical optimization with a case-based learning approach for engineering students
Ion Mierlus-Mazilu, Valentina Iuliana Manea, Raluca Ioana Grasu, Ramona SilvestruΒ
Technical University of Civil Engineering Bucharest, UTCBΒ
Transforming food supply routines through digital access: analysis of the role of the smartphone in changing practices
Leidy Natalia Suarez Moya, AurΓ©lia Michaud-TrevinalΒ
La Rochelle UniversitΓ©, LRUnivΒ
