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AQUACULTURE CANADA AND WAS NORTH AMERICA 2022 RESCHEDULED TO AUGUST 15-18, 2022
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.
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Nominations for AAC Lifetime Achievement Award
We are now welcoming nominations for our Lifetime Achievement Award. This award recognizes individuals who are a current or former member of AAC for their outstanding contribution to the Association and the aquaculture sector in Canada. Please send your nomination and supporting letters to Matthew Liutkus, Chair of the AAC Awards Committee at...
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2016 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient: Rod Carney
Rod Carney graduated from the New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) Aquaculture Technician Training Program in 1979. In 1980 he went to work at the International Atlantic Salmon Foundation as a fish culture technician and became assistant manager in 1984. In 1988 Rod became the Research and Production Hatchery Manager for the Salmon Genetics...
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Student Travel Awards Recipients 2011-2016
Student Travel Awards – given to students presenting papers at the annual meeting to help defray travel expenses of attending the meeting. Recent recipients: 2016 Francisco Bravo Pierre-Olivier Fontaine Daria Gallardi Stanzin Gawa Aly Ghanem Lindsey Gillard Stephanie Hall Melissa Holborn Krista Latimer Shawna Semple Andrew Sevier 2015...
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2016 AAC Student Scholarship Recipients
The Aquaculture Association of Canada would like to congratulate current and past winners of the AAC Student Scholarship. Lindsey Gillard, Dalhousie University (seen above) Kieran Cox, University of Victoria
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2016 Student Presentation Award Recipients
Student Presentation Awards are given to the best student poster and oral presentation at the annual meeting. Lionel Hayter – Best Oral Presentation Reduction of total suspended solids and phosphorus concentrations in salmon-smolt hatchery effluent using chemical treatment. Gemma Rayner– Best Poster Presentation – Memorial...
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Past Recipients of the AAC Student Scholarships (2004-2015)
The Aquaculture Association of Canada would like to congratulate current and past winners of the AAC Student Scholarship. 2015 Stacy Murray (UNB Saint John) Brenna Collicutt (Vancouver Island University) 2014 Allie Byrne (MSc. University of Victoria) Robert Bourdon (MSc. University of Victoria/Vancouver Island University) Chris Small (MSc....
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2015 Student Presentation Award Recipients
Student Presentation Awards are given to the best student poster and oral presentation at the annual meeting. Jing Lu – Dalhousie University – Best Oral Presentation Use of Camelina sativa oil and solvent-extracted meal for Atlantic salmon fry (Salmo salar). Angela Fortune – University of Victoria – Best Poster...
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Research Award Recipient 2015: Dr. Céline Audet
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...
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2014 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient: Cyr Couturier
Armed with a degree in Marine Biology in the late 1970s, Cyr became interested in applying his education to help solve some of the emerging issues facing the world in terms of food security; capture fisheries were under increasing human and environmental pressure and aquaculture seemed like a good option to focus upon. Cyr completed […]
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