Biography:

Amélie Polrot Liverpool John Moores University, L3 3AF, United-Kingdom, Amélie Polrot is a PhD student in the School of Natural Sciences and Psychology at Liverpool John Moores University. Her current research in the field of marine bioremediation involves Microbiology, Chemistry and Sedimentology. Her work focuses on assessing environmental factors controlling tributyltin biodegradation activity in sediment in order to optimize the implementation of a sustainable method for sediment management in ports and harbours.