Aquaculture Scientists play a key role in advancing sustainable seafood production by improving aquaculture systems and ensuring responsible fisheries management. They develop innovative methods in fish nutrition, disease management, and marine aquaculture to enhance productivity while reducing environmental impact. Through research in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) and integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA), they help minimize waste and optimize resource use. Their expertise in fish genetics supports the breeding of resilient species, which strengthens the seafood industry and meets the rising demand for sustainable seafood. By addressing challenges such as overfishing, climate change, and habitat loss, they contribute to the conservation of wild fisheries while ensuring a stable supply of seafood.
The work of aquaculture scientists extends to improving seafood processing and enhancing traceability in seafood supply chains, ensuring food safety and quality. By integrating marine biotechnology and blue economy strategies, they help advance eco-friendly production techniques. Their research also supports the development of alternative fish feeds that reduce reliance on wild fish stocks. Certifications such as MSC (Marine Stewardship Council) and ASC (Aquaculture Stewardship Council) benefit from scientific expertise, promoting ethical sourcing. Through innovation and dedication, aquaculture scientists drive progress in sustainable fishing practices, ensuring the long-term health of global fisheries and marine ecosystems.
Title : Application of artificial intelligence and NISAR satellite to study the air sea CO2 exchange and aquatic toxicology to develop ‘Aquatic Pollution Remediation Technologies’(PART)
Virendra Goswami, Indian Institute of Technology, India
Title : DNA barcoding as a tool for biodiversity and ecological assessment in african freshwater systems: A case study of upper section of River Mpanga, Uganda
Basooma Rose, BOKU University, Austria
Title : Spatial refuge and reproductive potential of the vulnerable the picked dogfish (Squalus acanthias) in the Georgian black sea: Evidence from experimental trawl survey
Guranda, National Environmental Agency, Georgia
Title : Seasonal habitat shifts and purse seine dependence of mene maculata in the Taiwan strait: Early indicators of climate driven ecosystem change
Ipsita Biswas, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan
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Kidanie Misganaw Bezabih, University of Gondar, Ethiopia
Title : Eco friendly bioremediation: Azolla pinnata as a natural shield against hexaconazole toxicity in cyprinus carpio (LINNAEUS, 1758)
Mandeep Kaur, Panjab University, India