Fisheries Data Scientists use advanced analytical tools and techniques to interpret complex datasets related to fish populations, aquatic ecosystems, and fishing activities. They process data from various sources, such as satellite observations, fishery surveys, environmental sensors, and genetic research, to detect patterns and trends that affect the health and sustainability of aquatic species. By applying statistical models, machine learning, and computational simulations, they predict fish stock dynamics, assess fishing practices, and evaluate how environmental factors, such as climate change or pollution, influence aquatic ecosystems.
These professionals work alongside fisheries managers, environmental agencies, and researchers to create data-driven strategies that promote sustainable fishing practices and resource management. They provide insights into the factors affecting fish populations, including fishing pressure, habitat degradation, and changing environmental conditions, which help in making informed policy decisions. Fisheries data scientists also assist in developing frameworks to monitor and optimize fishing quotas, enhance conservation efforts, and improve aquaculture systems. Through their work, fisheries data scientists help ensure that fishery resources are managed responsibly, contributing to the long-term health of both the fishing industry and aquatic ecosystems. By identifying trends and forecasting future challenges, they empower stakeholders to adapt to evolving environmental conditions. Their contributions are vital in shaping sustainable practices that protect biodiversity and ensure food security for future generations.
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 Kumar Goswami, Indian Institute of Technology, India
Title : Conditionally pathogenic microparasites (Microsporidia and Myxosporea) of mullet fish potential objects of mariculture in the black and azov seas
Violetta M Yurakhno, A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
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
Title : National action plan for sustainable and resilient fisheries aquaculture system in Pakistan
Nazia Sher, National Institute of Maritime Affairs, Pakistan
Title : Site suitability analysis for sea cucumber mariculture in the coastal area of Bangladesh
Muhammad Mizanur Rahman, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh
Title : Trends in fish value chain improvement in Rift Valley Lakes and Lake Tana, Ethiopia
Kidanie Misganaw Bezabih, University of Gondar, Ethiopia