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
Simão Zacarias reports on our recent contributions to the TCRS Shrimp Summit 2025
On 1st June 2017 John Bostock attended the kick-off meeting of a new expert group established by the European Commission to advise on skills and career development in the "blue economy". It is anticipated that the process will help encourage more interdisciplinary collaborations and encourage innovations in training provision across the sector.
This is a Newton Institutional Link Project coordinated by researchers from Stirling University and Kafrelsheikh University in collaboration with Europharma UK, WorldFish Centre Egypt and Egyptian Union of Fishermen Cooperatives on behavioural prophylaxis for improved culture system design and management in the Egyptian tilapia industry.
John Bostock attended the first meeting of the EU Erasmus+ BlueEdu project in Brussels. This aims to identify skills gaps within the European aquaculture workforce, evaluate education and training demand and supply, and establish industry and education and training providers’ receptiveness to innovative delivery methods.
