The Aquaculture Canada and WAS North America 2022 conference (a partnership of the Aquaculture Association of Canada (AAC), World Aquaculture Society (WAS) and the Newfoundland Aquaculture Industry Association (NAIA)) will be rescheduled to August 15-18, 2022, at the St. John’s Convention Centre, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.
The AAC Research Award of Excellence recognises high quality, innovative and current research that has had a significant impact on the aquaculture industry in Canada. Dr. Simon Jones – Fisheries and Oceans Canada Simon completed his B.Sc. in Marine Biology and went on to obtain his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in aquatic parasitology from...
Réjean Tremblay is professor in aquaculture at the lnstitut des sciences de la mer (Université du Québec à Rimouski) since 7999. He is involved in several research projects with the training of 40 MSc and PhD students working presently in the production and the management of aquatic resources. He is co-author of 118 scientific papers […]
Écophysiologiste, Céline Audet a été engagée comme chercheur à l’INRS-Océanologie en 1987 et a joint les rangs de l’Université du Québec à Rimouski en 1999 lors de la fusion de l’INRS-Océanologie et du département d’océanographie de l”UQAR pour former l’Institut des sciences de la mer de Rimouski.Depuis son...
Dr. Page was born in Saint John New Brunswick and attended Saint John High School. From an early age he has been interested in the multi-disciplinary aspects of marine biology and oceanography, especially in physical-biological interactions and the applications and implications to human activities. He received a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in...
Marcel Fréchette est chercheur émérite à l’Institut Maurice-Lamontagne. Il a fait ses études à l’Université Laval, y effectuant une maîtrise sur l’effet de la variabilité du régime lumineux sur la production primaire du phytoplancton, puis en complétant un doctorat sur le flux d’énergie dans les bancs de moules sauvages. Il a été à l’emploi du...
Debbie Martin-Robichaud, the recipient of the AC 2011 Research Award of Excellence, has been engaged in aquaculture research at the DFO St. Andrews Biological Station (SABS) since the late 1980s. Debbie gained significant experience working as a technician before moving up the ranks to research scientist. She was on the AAC Board of Directors...
The 2009 Research Award of Excellence goes to Drs. Thierry Chopin and Shawn Robinson, in recognition of their contributions to taking the concept of Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) from the ‘proof stage’ to the realm of commercial production with the help of their interdisciplinary team and industry partners. They realized that most...
Professor Richard Moccia currently holds research and senior management cross-appointments at the University of Guelph, where he has been employed since 1987. He is the Associate Vice-President of Research (Agrifood and Partnerships), as well as Director of the university’s Aquaculture Centre and the Alma Aquaculture Research Station – both...
Since August 1975, Dr. Higgs as head of the DFO Fish Nutrition Program based at the West Vancouver Laboratory (presently the DFO/UBC Centre for Aquaculture and Environmental Research), has conducted collaborative projects within DFO and with universities (professors and graduate students) and/or industry that have been directed primarily to (1)...
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