Universities and research institutes
List of NordicRAS network members from universities and research institutes.
| Name | Title | Organisation | Areas of interest |
| Abdallah Abusam | Dr. | Kuwait institute for Scientific Research (KISR), Kuwait | Waste(water) treatment and reuse |
| Abdelaziz Nour |
Professor of Animal and Fish Nutrition |
Alexandria University, Egypt |
Nutrition - Biochemistry - Water Quality - Aquaculture |
| Abdus Samad | Assistant Professor | Department of Fisheries and Marine Bioscience, Jessore University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh | Advanced limnological research - Biodiversity conservation and Management |
| Aditya Pathak |
University of Burdwan, India |
Use of construed wetland in waste water aquaculture - Use of constructed wetland in RAS system in aquaculture | |
| Adrian A. Bischoff-Lang |
Dr. | University of Rostock, Aquaculture and Sea-Ranching, Germany |
Integrated aquaculture - Nutrient budgets - Re-use of particulate matter |
| Akande Olalekan Paulk | MSc student | Aquaculture and Marine Resources Management,Wageningen University and Research Centre, The Netherlands | Aquaculture production economics - Feed development - Management of recirculating aquaculture system - Nitrification and Denitrification - Seed productions (hatchery management) |
| Alejandro Ernesto Curto |
Ingeniero Agrónomo |
Instituto Nacional de Techología Agropecuaria (INTA), Argentina | Aquaponia - Economy - Native species - RAS |
| Alexander Brinker | Dr. | LAZBW - Landwirtschaftliches Zentrum für Rinderhaltung, Grünlandwirtschaft, Milchwirtschaft, Wild und Fischerei, Germany | Faecal waste - Particles - Suspended Solids - Waste characterisation |
| Aleksander Hartveit |
Technical Operator |
Marineholmen Raslab AS, Norway |
Technical equipment - General RAS maintenance |
| Alexandra Leeper |
PhD Student |
Matís, Iceland |
Geothermal - Salmon - Shrimp - RAS |
| Alexandre Margarido Pargana | MSc student | Technical University of Denmark, DTU Aqua, Denmark | Aquaponics - Cod - Fish diseases and stress - Nutrition and feed development - Turbot - Urban aquaculture |
| Alexandre Nguyen-tiet |
PhD Student |
Technical Univeristy of Denmark, DTU Aqua, Section for Aquaculture, Denmark |
Environmental microbiology |
| Alastair McPhee |
Mr |
University of Stirling, Scotland |
RAS - Fish welfare - Nutrition - New technology |
| Alfred Jokumsen | Emeritus | Technical Univeristy of Denmark, DTU Aqua, Section for Aquaculture, Denmark | Certification - Model trout farms - Nutrition and physiology - Organic farming - Trout farming |
| Ása Jacobsen |
Researcher |
Fiskaaling, Aquaculture Research Station of the Faroes, The Faroe Islands |
Biomarkers - Fish welfare - Microbiomes |
| Ataur Rahman |
Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
UiT The Arctic University of Norway |
Aquaculture - RAS - Salmon - Water chemistry - Metabolomics - Proteomics |
| Md. Amzad Hossain |
Professor |
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agril. Univ., Bangladesh |
Fish larviculture - Fish nutrition - Recirculating aquaculture |
| Andre Meriac | Researcher | Nofima, Norway | Biofiltration - Denitrification - Nutrient management - Waste treatment |
| Andreas Mueller-Belecke | Dr. | Institute of Inland Fisheries Potsdam-Sacrow, Germany | Energy efficient and low budget RAS design - Pikeperch cultivation in RAS - Phosphate elimination - Self cleaning denitrification reactor |
| Andrei Baikov | MSc student | Technical Univeristy of Denmark, DTU Aqua, Section for Aquaculture, Denmark | Aquaponics - Innovations in aquaculture engineering - Marine aquaculture - Model trout farms - Mussel farming - Seawater in RAS - RAS |
| Andrew Forsythe |
Chief Scientist Aquaculture and Biotechnology |
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Inc, New Zealand |
Aquacultural engineering - Commercilisation - Crustacean culture - Fish health management - Marine species - Polyprion spp. - RAS - Salmon - Yellowtail kingfish |
| Andrew Thompson | Manager |
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)
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RAS based IMAS Experimental Aquaculture Centre for salmon research |
| Anette Ungfors | PhD | University of Gothenburg, Sweden | Ras for small scale fish aquaculture and live storage of crustaceans |
| Anne Johanne Tang Dalsgaard | Senior Research Scientist | Technical Univeristy of Denmark, DTU Aqua, Section for Aquaculture, Denmark | Exogenous enzymes - Model trout farms - Nutrition - Waste characterisation |
| Antti Kause | Principal Researcher |
Natural Recources Institute Finland, Finland |
Aquaculture breeding programmes - Genetics and genomics - Genotype by environment interaction |
| Aprajita Singh |
Post doc Researcher |
Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden |
Fish health - Nutrition - RAS - Microbes - Metagenomics |
| Ashik Jawahar Deen |
Senior Researcher |
University of Eastern Finland, Finland |
RAS - Aquaculture - Land-based aquaculture |
| Baki Billah |
Associate Professor |
Department of Zoology, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh |
Ecotoxicology - Aquaculture management - Toxicogenomics |
| Baradi Waryani |
Dr. |
University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan |
Evolutionary biology of fishes |
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Barry Antonio Costa-Pierce |
CEO/CSO & Professor |
Ecological Aquaculture International & Nord University, USA & Norway, oceanfoods.org |
RAS integrations - Water quality - Wastewaters - Circular solutions - Aquatic food systems |
| Basia Dmochowska |
Research and Technical Project Manager |
University of Gdańsk, Poland |
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| Bence Dániel Kovács |
Research Assistant |
Technical Univeristy of Denmark, DTU Aqua, Section for Aquaculture, Denmark |
Aquaculture - Biofiltration - Foam Fractionation - RAS - Water Quality |
| Bengt Liljebladh |
Dr | Department of Earth Sciences, Göteborg University, Sweden |
Aquaculture - Mareculture |
| Bhim B GHaley | Postdoc | Section for Crop Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark | Microalgae as quality feed supplement - Modelling process and optimisation |
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Bijoy Kumar Ghosh |
Associate Professor in Zoology |
Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education Ministry of Education, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Fish migration pattern - Fish passage ecology - Watershed and flood risk assessment - Stream restoration - Aquatic ecology - Regulatory permitting and compliance - Open water fisheries management - Aquaculture - Natural resource management - Nature-based solution - Education and outreach - Public facilitation |
| Bjørn-Steinar Sæther |
Professor |
UiT The Arctic University of Norway |
Aquaculture - Fish physiology - Fish nutrition - RAS |
| Brigitta Naszali |
Events & Front Office Admin |
AquaBioTech Group, Malta |
Events related to aquaculture |
| Carlo C. Lazado |
PhD, Research Scientist |
Nofima, Norway |
Environmental plasticity - Fish health - Mucosal immunology and physiology - Nutritional immunology |
| Carlos O. Letelier Gordo | Aquaculture Engineer/MSc candidat Environmental Engineering | Technical Univeristy of Denmark, DTU Aqua, Section for Aquaculture, Denmark | Aquaculture systems design (culture center - RAS) - End of pipe treatment - Sustainable aquaculture |
| Carsten Schulz | Prof. Dr. | Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany | Fish nutrition - Fish reproduction - Water treatment |
| Chessor Matthew |
Manager |
Machrihanish Marine Environmental Research LaboratoryScotland, UK |
Atlantic salmon - Nutrition - Sea lice - AGD - Wrasse - Lumpfish |
| Chris Ensor |
Senior Aquaculture Technician |
Cawthron Institute, New Zealand |
Denitrification - FCR - Nitrification - Physiology - RAS - SGR - Water Chemistry |
| Chris G. Carter |
Professor | Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, Australia |
Feeds RAS - Hatchery - Lobster - Marine RAS - Nutrition - Salmon |
| Christopher Brown |
Senior Scientist | UN FAO - affiliated World Fisheries University,
United States (home) South Korea (professional home) |
Advanced recirculating system technology |
| Christopher Good | Director of Aquatic Veterinary Research | The Conservation Fund's Freshwater Institute, USA | Research on performance, health, and welfare of salmonids in recirculation aquaculture systems |
| Cristian Savin | PhD, junior researcher | Research and Development Institute for Aquatic Ecology, Fishing and Aquaculture, Romania | Anammox in recirculating systems - Design and operation of recirculating aquaculture systems -Intensive rearing technology - Water quality management |
| Combot Doriane |
Study Engineer |
INRAE, FRANCE |
RAS - Aquaponics - Trout - Biofilters |
| Daniel P. Taylor | PhD student | Skaldyrscenteret, DTU Aqua, Denmark | Aquaponics - Nutrition - Rearing unconventional species - Waste management/mitigation |
| Danny McDougall | The University of Auckland, New Zealand | Chemistry - Larvae - Mussels - New Zealand Seawater | |
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David Marioni |
Researcher |
Institute of Tropical Aquaculture, Malaysia |
Biofloc - Freshwater - Marine - Periphyton - RAS - |
| Davide Silva |
PhD candidate |
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
Microbiome - RAS |
| Eirik Lillebudal |
Student, Co-founder Equafish |
NTNU School of Entrepreneurship, Norway |
RAS - AI - Feeding - Optimization - Data communication |
| Emmanuel Oluwamuyiwa Oje |
PhD student |
Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Africa Center of Excellence, Malawi |
Fish Physiology and Bioenergetics - Nutrigenomics |
| Erik Arvin | Professor | Technical Univeristy of Denmark, DTU Environment, Denmark | Modeling of processes - Removal of N, P and xenobiotic compounds - Water supply engineering - Water treatment - Water quality |
| Fan Wu | fmiri, China | RAS engineering | |
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Fernando Fernando |
PhD research fellow |
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway |
RAS system design and bacterial management - Larviculture - Fish nutrition |
| Ferosekhan Shajahan |
Scientist |
Nofima, Norway |
RAS - Electrochemical oxidation - Shrimp RAS - Off-flavour - RAS Hatchery |
| Fridolin Tschudi |
MSc. Env. Ing. ETH |
Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland |
Degassing - Denitrification - Disinfection - Geosmine - Microbiology - Microflotation - Off-flavour - Particle removal - Purging - Wastewater - Water quality |
| G. Sivaradje | Professor | Pondicherry Engg College, India | Recirculating Aquaculture Systems |
| Gabriel Gana Bake | Dr. | Federal University of Technology Minna, Nigeria |
Aquaculture Nutrition - Aquaponics - Recycle water management in aquaculture systems |
| Gbemileke O Idowu |
Engr. |
BOSMIC AGROCARE LTD, Nigeria |
Recirculating Aquaculture Systems |
| Geir Nævdal |
Research Professor |
NORCE, Norway |
RAS - Modeling - Simulation - Digital twins |
| Gen Hua Yue | Professor | Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory, Singapore | Aquaculture - Breeding - Genetics and Genomics |
| Gianluca Amoroso | Researcher | Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)
University of Tasmania |
RAS based IMAS Experimental Aquaculture Centre for salmon research |
| Giang Thi Thuy Nguyen |
PhD Candidate |
Matís, Iceland |
Aquaculture - Aquatic animal pathology and welfare - Immunology |
| Giovanni Lemos de Mello |
Dr. | State University of Santa Catarina (UDESC), Brazil | Design and operation/management of RAS - Innovations in aquaculture engineering - Intensive rearing technology - Marine fish culture - Water quality management |
| Guozhi Luo |
Professor |
Shanghai Ocean University, China |
Aquaculture systems |
| Gurudeeban Selvaraj |
Dr. |
Istanbul Medeniyet University, Turkey |
Bio prospecting of micro algae - Biodiesel and high value added products |
| Guranda Bagrationi |
PhD Student |
Shota Rustaveli State University, Georgia |
Recirculating aquaculture - Fisheries - Aquaculture |
| Hanne Marie Nielsen |
Senior Researcher |
Aarhus University, Denmark |
Breeding and Genetics - Diseases |
| Heather Jones |
CEO |
Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre, Scotland, UK |
Innovation - Salmon - Shellfish - Women in aquaculture |
| Heidi S. Mortensen |
MSc Biology |
Fiskaaling, Faroe Islands |
Fish health - RAS - Water quality |
| Hendrik Monsees |
Dr. |
Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Germany |
Aquaponics - Mineralisation - Nutrient dynamics - RAS - Waste water treatment |
| Hisham Abdelrahman |
Postdoctoral Research Associate |
Auburn University, United States |
Aeration - Aquaculture - Statistics - Water quality |
| Hongyuan Cheng |
Dr. | National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark |
Aquafeed behaviours in RAS system |
| Håkon Dahle |
Professor |
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Bergen, Norway |
RAS - Molecular microbial ecology - Modelling - Bioinformatics - Geobiology |
| Håkon Torsvik |
Engineer |
Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norge |
Biofilters - Biotechnology - RAS - Waterquality |
| Ingrid Bakke |
Associate Professor |
NTNU, Norway |
Microbial water quality/biofilter function - Fish-microbe interactions |
| Jacek Sadowski | PhD DSc | West Pomeranian University of Technology, Poland | Aquaponic - Cage culture - Fish nutrition - RAS |
| Jae Weon Choi |
Professor | School of Mechanical Engineering, Pusan National University, Korea |
Automatic control - Estimation - Sensor network - Smart aquaculture plant |
| Jaya Kumari Swain |
Associate Professor |
UiT The Arctic University of Norway |
Host pathogen interaction - Fish welfare - Immunology - Vaccinology - RAS health and welfare |
| Jelena Kolarevic | PhD | Nofima, Norway | Fish physiology - Fish welfare - Online water quality measurements - Water quality |
| Johan Wedel Nielsen | Partner | Aquamind, Denmark | Pikeperch and tilapia culture - Recirculating aquaculture |
| John Andre Normann | M.Sc. | University of Bergen, Norway | Aquaponics - Water quality |
| John Batt | Manager | Aquatron Lab., Dalhousie University, Canada | RAS operations: operating 14 research scale RAS units in multiple species tilapia, salmonids, other |
| John Fleng Steffensen |
Professor | University of Copenhagen - Marine Biology, Denmark |
Exercise - Hypoxia - Metabolism - Respiration - Swimming - Temperature |
| Jonathan Roques | PhD | Biological and Environmental Sciences, Gotheburg University, Sweden | Aquaculture - Growth - Physiology - Stress - Welfare |
| Jordan Gould |
Chief Engineer |
The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), Norway |
Aquaculture - RAS |
| Joseph A. Hankins | Vice President | The Conservation Fund - Freshwater Institute, USA | Institutional collaborations and partnerships in funding opportunities to advance RAS technology and sustainability |
| Joydeep Dutta |
Professor |
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden |
Water treatment using capacitive deionization for off flavor removal biopolymers for antifouling of recirculating tanks |
| Kai Lorkowski | Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), Germany | Aquaculture Systems Design - Sustainable aquaculture - Water treatment - Water quality management | |
| Kana Banno |
PhD candidate |
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway |
Fish behaviour - Fish welfare - Precision aquaculture |
| Karen Obrestad Kverme |
Student | University of Bergen (UiB), Norway | RAS - Water reuse |
| Karine Drønen |
PhD | University of Bergen, Norway fishmicrobes.com |
Bacteriology - Fish health - Microbial ecology - Water quality |
| Kartik Baruah |
Associate Professor |
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden |
Health - Stress - Geosmin - Disease - Feed - Nutrient - Microbial management |
| Kiran Subash |
PhD Candidate |
The Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), Norway |
Water quality in RAS |
| Kim Schön Ekmann |
Senior Researcher |
Technical Univeristy of Denmark, DTU Aqua, Section for Aquaculture, Denmark |
Aquafeed - Fish nutrition - Raw materials - RAS |
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Konstantinos Skampardonis |
University of Aegean, Greece |
RAS | |
| Koushik Roy |
Doctoral Researcher | Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters, University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic |
Aquaculture - Biofloc - Bioremediation - Climate change simulation experiments - Fish nutrition - Nutrients - RAS |
| Kranthi Raj |
Dr. | Bharathi Blooms University, India |
RAS - Shrimp - Tilapia |
| Kristina Snuttan Sundell |
Professor |
SWEMARC, Centre for Sea and Society, University of Gothenburg, Sweden |
Cold water RAS - Fish health and welfare - IMTA RAS - Marine RAS - Microbial filters - Water quality |
| Kristoffer Larsen-Ledet |
PhD Student |
Aarhus University, Denmark Personal profile |
Macroalgae cultivation - IMRAS - Ulva |
| Lana Reid-McConnell |
University of Strathclyde, UK |
LCA of RAS - Tool for RAS assessment |
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| Lars-Flemming Pedersen | Senior Scientist | Technical Univeristy of Denmark, DTU Aqua, Section for Aquaculture, Denmark |
Biofiltration - Disinfectants - Environmental impact – Flow-through systems - Management practice - Model trout farms- Nitrification - Water quality and hygiene |
| Leila Jafari |
Student | NTNU, Norway |
RAS |
| Laurene Lecaudey |
Researcher |
SINTEF, Norway |
Genomics, transcriptomics - Molecular biology - Evolutionary genetics - Gene expression - Sequencing - Bioinformatics - NGS data analysis |
| Leó Alexander Guðmundsson |
Senior Scientist | Institute of Freshwater Fisheries, Iceland |
Closed system salmon farming |
| Lone Madsen | Professor |
Technical University of Denmark, DTU Aqua, Denmark | Fish and shellfish diseases |
| Lusine Tadevosyan |
Researcher | International Center for Agribusiness Research and Education, Armenia | Aquaculture - Agribusiness - Environment - Recirculating Aquaculture System - Water efficiency |
| Mahmoud Magdy |
Dr. | Genetics Dept., Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University, Egypt |
Evolutionary genetics - Molecular ecology - Phlyogeography |
| Manisha Priyam |
Dr. |
ICAR-IIAB, India |
Aquaculture - Polyculture - RAS |
| Manori Bambaranda |
Senior Lecturer |
Uva Wellassa University, Sri Lanka |
Aquaponics - RAS |
| Markus Langeland |
Scientist |
RISE, Research Institutes of Sweden, Sweden |
Feed - Nutrition - Fish physiology - Sustainability - LCA - Novel Systems - Symbiosis |
| Martin Karlsson | Project manager, Marine biologist |
SEA-U Marint Kunskapscenter, Sweden
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Aquaponics - Feed projects - Mussels |
| Matteo Egiddi |
Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging (IVV), Germany Matteo Egiddi's profile page |
Aquaculture feed - Ethology - Fish nutrition - Fish physiology - Off-odour compounds - Metabolomic - RAS bio-engineering - RAS microbiology - Sensory analytics |
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| Md. Sahed Khan |
MS Student |
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh |
RAS |
| Mehdi Aghdam |
Mr. | Lund University, Sweden |
Fish farming |
| Moha Esmaeili |
Mr. |
University of Tasmania, IMAS, Australia |
Aquaculture - Fish physiology - Nutrition |
| Mohamed Ashour |
Dr. |
National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (NIOF), Egypt |
Aquaculture - Aquaculture wastewater - Aquaponics - Biodesel production - Microalgae culture - Recirculating aquaculture systems - Sustainable aquaculture |
| Mohammad Shamsur Rahman | Associate Professor | University of Dhaka, Bangladesh | Commercially valuable indigenous species - Economic feasibility - RAS in Bangladesh |
| Mostafa Sharif Rohani |
Prof. |
Iranian Fisheries Science Research Institute (IFSRI), Iran |
Aquatic animal health - Fish medicine - Fish phytoterapy |
| Mousumi Das |
Lecturer | Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Bangladesh |
Aquaponics – Designing low cost recirculating aquaculture system for the tropical region |
| Muhammad Naeem Khan | Prof. Dr. | University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan | Aquaculture - Recirculation technologies - Water conservation |
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N. A. Talwar |
Dr. | West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, India |
RAS |
| Nathalie Le François |
Researcher | Aquatic bioremediation - Aquatic life support systems - Conservation - Fish physiology - Sustainable development |
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Nhat Ton Nguyen |
PhD Student |
Division of Microbial Ecology, Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden |
RAS - Microbial community - Water quality - Microbial management - Sustainability - Aquaculture - Microbiomes - Organic matter |
| Olav Vadstein |
Professor |
NTNU Norwegian Univ Science and Technology, Norge |
Biofilter dynamics - Fish-Microbiota interactions - Microbial management - Nitrification |
| Ole-Kristian Hess-Erga | Research Scientist | Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA), Norway | Microbial interactions - Recirculation technology |
| Oskar Modin |
Professor |
Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden |
Microbiome - Water treatment - Nutrient management - Nitrogen conversions - Off-flavours |
| P. Biji |
Associate Professor in Nanotechnology |
PSG Institute of Advanced Studies, Coimbatore, India |
Nanosensors - Water quality monitoring sensors |
| Pablo Javier Martínez |
Scientific, specialized in fish marine aquaculture in RAS |
INIDEP, Argentina |
RAS - Seriola lalandi |
| Patricia Apablaza |
Master Student, Fish Health Biologist | University of Bergen, Norway |
Prevention of fish diseases in RAS |
| Paul MacIsaac |
Aquarium Systems Manager |
Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University, Canada |
Exploits of marine bio-diesels - Nutrition of Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout - Research focusing on development of: Arctic charr, striped bass, and oyster aquaculture |
| Paulo Mira Fernandes |
Research Scientist |
Norwegian Institute for Water Research, Norway |
Biofiltration - End-of-pipe - Hydrogen - Sulphide - Micro-particles - Recirculating aquaculture systems |
| Pedro Ivan das Graças Palheta |
PhD student |
Federal Institute of Science and Technology of Amazonas, Brazil |
Aquaculture - Aquaponics - RAS on land |
| Per M. Jepsen | Assistant Professor | Roskilde University, Denmark | Aquaculture - Copepods - RAS |
| Peter Vilhelm Skov | Associated Professor | Technical Univeristy of Denmark, DTU Aqua, Section for Aquaculture, Denmark | Gasses - Model trout farms - Physiology - Stress |
| Petra LIndholm-Lehto | Postdoc Researcher |
Natural Resource Institute, Finland |
Aquaculture - Off-flavors - Water quality |
| Pieter Geijsen |
Aquaculture Manager |
Roem van Yerseke, Netherlands |
Aquaculture |
| Polain Nzobeuh | MSc | University of Jyväskylä, Finland | Fish farming - RAS |
| Pragati Kumari |
Student |
Department of Fisheries Science, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, India |
RAS - Biofloc - Aquaponics |
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Prakash Panthi |
Agri Entrepreneur |
Yuva Agro Farm and Research Center, Nepal |
Biofloc Fish farming - RAS fish farming |
| Prakob Kitchaiya |
Assoc. Prof. |
King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand | RAS |
| Prof. Manimaran |
Professor Emeritus and Chief Consultant |
Sofos Aqua Consulting, India |
RAS |
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Quyettam Nguyen |
M.Sc. student | RAS | |
| Raed Bashitialshaaer | PhD | Lund University, Sweden | Brine discharge - Desalination - Environmental impact - Water resources |
| Rajesh M. |
Dr. | ICAR-Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, India |
Aeration/oxygenation efficiency and devices - Biofilter and RAS designs - Circular economy in RAS Microorganisms in biological filter and nitrifying bacteria's and archaea - RAS specific feeds - RAS solid waste and nitrate management - Recirculating aquaculture system for rainbow trout |
| Raju Podduturi |
Research Scientist |
University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
RAS off-flavors |
| Rakesh CG |
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, India |
Recirculating aquaculture | |
| Rasmus Nielsen |
Associate Professor |
Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen, Danmark |
Aquaculture economics, regulation and management |
| Ricardo Benicio |
Mr |
NMBU, Norway |
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| Ricardo Benicio |
Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), Norway | RAS | |
| Roger Selset |
Manager of NCRA (Nofima Centre for recirculation in aquaculture) |
Nofima, Norway |
Aquaculture - Design - Equipment - Recirculation - Research - Salmon - Water treatment |
| Ronan Cooney |
Mr. | NUI Galway, Ireland | LCA - Nitrification - RAS |
| Roy Weitzell |
Aquatic Laboratory Director |
Chatham University, United States |
Aquaculture - Aquaponics - Aquatic ecology - Biodiversity - Biomonitoring - Characeae - Climate - Conservation - Habitat Headwater - Ichthyology - Landscape - Stream - Sustainability - River - Urban - Watershed - Wetland - Zoology |
| Samir Bru Cordero |
MSc | Universidad de Cordoba, Colombia | Recirculating aquaculture systems |
| Sammar Khalil |
Associate Professor |
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden |
Aquaponics - Biological control - Hydroponics - Roots diseases - Root microflora |
| Sanni Aalto |
Researcher |
Technical University of Denmark, DTU Aqua, Denmark |
Denitrification - Microbiology - Nitrogen cycle |
| Sara Calabrese | PhD student | University of Bergen & Marine Harvest, Norway | Atlantic salmon postsmolt healt and welfare in RAS and semi-closed sea systems |
| Sarah Bartels |
Masters Student |
Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Denmark | Waste treatment and valorization - Fish disease and welfare - Low trophic aquaculture |
| Saravana Prashanth Murali Babu |
Postdoc |
Sustainable aquaculture - Robotic aquaponics - Bioinspired robot - Innovative methodologies |
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| Saúl Wiscovich Terue | Aquaculture Specialist | University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez Campus, Puerto Rico | Freshwater species - RAS |
| Sepideh Kiani |
PhD candidate |
University of Oulu, Finland |
Bioreactors - Hybrid system - Passive treatments - Wetland |
| Shimaa Salem |
Dr. |
Mansoura University, Egypt |
Catfish - Fish nutrition - Protein and amino acids - Tilapia |
| Shuhai Li | Research scientist | Research Foundation of SUNY, USA | Aquaponics - Simulation of RAS facilites |
| Shuopeng Wei |
Master |
Sichuan Agricultural University, China |
RAS - Welfare |
| Sondre Veberg Larsen |
Senior Consultant |
Akvaplan-niva, Norway |
Technology - Water quality - Production biology - Biosecurity |
| Stefan Meyer | Dr. | Association for Marine Aquaculture, Germany | Coordinator of the Competence Network Aquaculture of the federal state Schleswig-Holstein, a stakeholder network. Research interests: Animal Welfare - Larval physiology - Live Feed - Microalgae - RAS |
| Sukham Munilkumar |
Dr. | ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, India |
Aquaculture - Nutrition - RAS in periurban aquaculture |
| Sungwan Boksuwan | Dr. | Energy and system optimization |
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| Sveinung Fivelstad | Professor | Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway | Carbonate system - Fish physiology and welfare - Water treatment technology - Water quality |
| Teresa Garzon |
UK Sales Manager and Bussiness Developer |
PatoGen, United Kingdom |
RAS - Salmon - Trout - Health - Water quality - Water testing |
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Tharwat Attallah |
Dr. | National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (NIOF), Egypt |
Aquaculture - Aquaponics - Fish Breeding and Genetics - Nutrition - Recirculating Aquaculture Systems - Reproduction - Sustainable Aquaculture |
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Thomais Tsoulia |
Student |
NTNU, Norway |
Aquaculture - Microbiota - "New" farmed species - Recirculating Aquaculture Systems |
| Thor Magne Jonassen |
Senior Scientist |
Akvaplan-niva AS, Norway |
Biological performance - Dynamic energy budgets - Environmental regulation to optimize production output - Fish welfare - Technical innovation |
| Ting Ding | Student | Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway | Biofilters |
| Thorleifur Agustsson |
Dr. | International Research Institute of Stavanger (IRIS), Norway |
Aquaculture - Environment - Fish physiology - Fish genetics |
| Todd Guerdat | Assistant Professor |
University of New Hampshire, USA |
Integrated aquaculture production - Recirculating aquaculture systems - Wastewater treatment - Water treatment |
| Torstein Kristensen | Associate Professor | Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture, Nord University, Norway | Physiology - Salmonids - Water quality |
| Toufik Zeghloul |
Research Associate |
CNRDPA,Algeria |
Aquaculture - Fisheries - RAS |
| Trishan D. Senarathna |
MSc Student, BSc (Hons) |
Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources Management Master's program, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand |
Aquaculture effluent treatment (Biological and Chemical), Aquaculture Nutrition and Feed Technology (Fish meal replacement and live feeding), Cleaner Aquaculture Systems (Biofloc and Aquaponics), and Coastal Management |
| Usman Atique |
Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Chungnam National University, South Korea | Aquaculture breeding - Aquaculture water quality - Fish ecology - Invasive species |
| Vasco Mota |
Dr. | Nofima, Norway |
Fish performance and physiology - Hormones and pheromones - Nitrification - RAS modelling - Water quality |
| Vu Thi Thuy Minh | Lecturer | Nha Trang University, Vietnam | Aquaculture - Copepods - Microalgae - Recirculating aquaculture system - Water quality |
| Wanhe Qi |
PhD Student |
Technical Univeristy of Denmark, DTU Aqua, Section for Aquaculture, Denmark |
RAS - Biofiltration - Disinfection; Denitrification - Biofilm - Respirometry - AOPs |
| William Kingston |
Professor |
Trinity College Dublin, Ireland |
Shoreline wave energy to power RAS |
| William Vossgård |
Student and Technical Manager |
Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Denmark & Norwegian Mountain Salmon |
Hybrid/flow-through systems |
| Xingqiang Song |
UiT, The Arctic University of Norway, Norway |
Aquaculture - Environment - LCA - Resources |
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| Yizhen Huang |
PhD |
Dalian Polytechnic University; National Engineering Research Center of Seafood, China |
Aquaculture sensory |
| Yohanna Cabrera Orozco |
Postdoc | University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Water treatment for RAS |
| Yuan Tian |
Master student | University of Gothenburg, Sweden |
Ecosystems - Marine environment - RAS |
| Zachary Miller-Hope | Assistant Director for Education |
University of New England, USA |
Ocean food systems - Aquaculture - RAS - Sustainability |
| Ze Zhu |
PhD Student |
Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands |
Aquaponics - RAS |
| Zhang Hesen |
Student |
Ocean University of Qingdao, China |
Marine fish culture - Marine fish hatchery |
| Zhitao Huang |
Associate Professor |
Ocean University of China, China |
Biofiltration - Denitrification - RAS |