Genetic Tools.- Development of regulatable expression systems for cloned genes in cold-adapted bacteria.- Enzyme Biotechnology.- Biotechnology of enzymes from cold-adapted microorganisms.- Low temperature organic phase biocatalysts using cold-adapted enzymes.- Lipases A and B from the yeast Candida antarctica.- Peptide hydrolases from antarctic krill — an important new tool with promising medical potential.- Heat-labile uracil-DNA glycosilase from a psychrophilic marine bacterium.- Health Biotechnology.- Principle of cold-adaptation in the derivation of live-attenuated respiratory virus vaccines.- Food Biotechnology.- Cold-adapted microorganisms for use in food biotechnology.- Low temperature fermentation of wine and beer by cold-adapted and immobilized yeast cells.- Agricultural Biotechnology.- Cold-resistant plant development by genetic manipulation of membrane lipids.- The potential use of cold-adapted rhizobia to improve symbiotic nitrogen fixation in legumes cultivated in temperate regions.- Plant protection by cold-adapted fungi.- Snow mold-crop-environment interactions.- Environmental Biotechnology.- Simulation analysis of operation conditions for a municipal wastewater treatment plant at low temperatures.- The potentials of submesophilic and/or psychrophilic anaerobic treatment of low strength wastewaters.- Effectiveness of wastewater lagoons in cold regions.- Low temperature anaerobic treatment of swine manure.- Biodegradation of organic pollutants at low temperatures.- Bio-Mining.- Biohydrometallurgical processes and temperature.- Multidisciplinary Applications.- Applications of biological ice nucleators.- Applications of antifreeze proteins.