Governmental organisations

List of network members from governmental organisations

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Name Title  Organisation Areas of interest 
Anders Vedel
Biologist, PhD
The Danish Environmental Protection Agency, Denmark
Aquaculture (fish) marine and landbased
Bijoy Kumar Ghosh
Assistant Professor in Zoology
Kobi Nazrul Government College, Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Bangladesh
Fish Migration - Fish Passage - Ecohydrology - Aquatic Ecology - Open Water Fisheries Management
Cecilie Sviland Walde
Researcher Norwegian Veterinary Institute, Norway Diseases in RAS
Chandan Chetri
  National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB), India
Fish seed - Hatcheries management - Intensive Aquaculture - Recirculating Aquaculture
Clas Mellby
Business Development
Uddevalla Municipality, Sweden
Establishment of RAS-business, especially aquaponics 
Claus Weber
Specialkonsulent
The Danish Environmental Protection Agency, Denmark
Land based aquaculture, Denmark
Damien Toner
Mr
BIM, Ireland
IMTA - RAS
Digory Hulse Senior Technical Officer DPIPWE Biosecure Fish Facility, Australia Biofiltration - RAS - Salmon - Vaccine development
Dominic Marcotte
Engineer MAPAQ (Quebec Agriculture and Fisheries department), Canada
Aquaculture development - Biofiltration - Oxygenation - Recirculating aquaculture systems 
Gustav Basedow Aquaculture Engineer Regierung von Oberbayern, Germany / Bavaria IMTA - Marine and freshwater aquaculture - New species development – RAS - Zooplankton, copepods, makroalgae and marine agriculture
Hanne Nilsen
Veterinarian / Researcher
Norwegian Veterinary Institute, Norway
Fish bacteriology - Fish diseases
Henner Neuhaus Dr. med. vet. Institute for Fish and Fishery Products, Lower Saxony State Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety, Germany Animal welfare - Control of fish diseases in RAS - Food safety - Management of hygiene
Hilary Karlson Consultant Bioøkonomisk Vækstcenter, Guldborgsund Municipality, Denmark
Innovation - Fish - Micro algae - RAS - Shrimp - South Baltic Region - Sustainable environment
Izabela Alias Aquaculture Coordinator Swedish Board of Agriculture, Sweden Aquaculture development - BAT/BEP - Legislation - Marketing
Krishnakumar Menon
Aquaculture Specialist
Aquaculture and Marine Studies Center, United Arab Emirates
Marine fish hatchery operations
Jani Pulkkinen
Research scientist Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), Finland Environmental impacts - Microbes in RAS Online water quality monitoring - Water quality
Juan Battaglia Aljaro DMV Dr., Veterinary medicine doctor
SANIPES, Perú Aquaculture - Aquaculture promotion - Aquaponics - Commercial farms - Fish farming - Trout culture - Tropical  commercial farms
K. Aadhavan
 Engineer Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture (RGCA), India
Facility designing - RAS 
Kavya
Ms. Directorate of cold water fisheries, DCFR-ICAR, India
Cold water fisheries research - common diseases - Freshwater rainbow trout
Krishnakumar Menon
Mr.  Department of President's Affairs, United Arab Emirates
Grouper - Marine finfish hatchery - RAS - RAS grow-out
Kristaps Pilskalns
Senior Desk Officer
Ministry of Agriculture, Latvia Fisheries - Policy development
Malin Fagerkull
Project Coordinator
Invest in Norrbotten, Sweden
Development - Fish farming - Investments - RAS
Mizanur Rahaman Fisheries Officer Department of Fisheries, Bangladesh Land based profitable fish & prawn/shrimp culture
Owolabi Folashade

Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi, Nigeria Aquaculture - Value added products - Value chain
Per Christer Lund Director
Innovation NorwayNorway
Business development - RAS - Sustainability

Timothy J. Pfeiffer

Research Scientist
USDA Agricultural Research ServiceUSA
Aquaculture - Recirculation technology - Biofiltration - Aeration
Vikas Pattath
Dr.
ICAR KVK OF CMFRI, India
RAS
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25 APRIL 2025