Governmental organisations

List of NordicRAS 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 Norway, Norway	Business development - RAS - Sustainability
Timothy J. Pfeiffer	Research Scientist	USDA Agricultural Research Service, USA	Aquaculture - Recirculation technology - Biofiltration - Aeration
Vikas Pattath	Dr.	ICAR KVK OF CMFRI, India	RAS