Scheduled sessions include: Cyanobacterial detection; Cyanotoxin analysis; Toxicology and toxicity assessment; Secondary metabolites production and functions: biosynthesis, regulation, biological functions; Ecology and Cyanobacterial Bloom Dynamics: the nutrient control of cyanobacterial blooms; Cyanotoxin compartmentation and persistence; Interactions between bacteria and cyanobacteria; Risk management of cyanobacterial blooms and cyanotoxins at scales of catchment, in-lake and water treatment; Remote sensing of blooms. Abstracts of poster and oral presentations, deadline June 23, 2016