Congratulations to Dr Mausam Budhathoki who formally graduated in November 2025.
The Institute of Aquaculture community converged on the Holy Trinity Church Hall on the evening of 17th October for its annual International Food Night
Richard Newton and John Bostock recently attended the annual consortium meeting for the SmartAqua4FuturE project which was hosted by CIIMAR in Porto, Portugal.
New funding from Open Philanthropy will enable the Institute of Aquaculture to build on the successes of the “Improving Farmed Fish Welfare in Asia” Project and develop an Asian Fish Welfare Network
Dr Mahmoud El Tholth of Kafr El Sheik University last week visited the Sustainable Aquaculture Group at the Institute as part of the DFID Newton funded BOLTI project which is looking at Behavioural Prophylaxis as a potentialfish health management strategy for the Egyptian commercial tilapia farming sector.
"True Global Soul" - The Sustainable Aquaculture Group welcomed the visit of Stephanie Rakels, from Aqua-Spark, Global Investment fund, based in Utrecht, Netherlands, to the Institute. Stephanie gave a presentation at the Institute's Lunchtime Seminar Series on:
“Aqua-Spark, investing in sustainable aquaculture across the value chain”
AQUAEXCEL2020 is an EU Horizon 2020 project which supports transnational access and research coordination between the leading European aquaculture research infrastructures including the Institute of Aquaculture in Stirling. The second annual meeting was held in Crete from 11th to 14th October 2016 to review progress over the first year and work on plans and arrangements for future activities.
