August 14-17, 2010
Aquaculture Europe 2009 conference - Trondheim, Norway
The European Aquaculture Society is pleased to announce its Aquaculture Europe 2009 conference, taking place in Trondheim, Norway, from August 14-17, just prior to the Aqua Nor exhibition.
Theme and Sessions
Aquaculture Europe 2009 addresses the theme of "New Research Frontiers" - looking at how to re-organise future aquaculture research, to reduce overlap and better use new technologies and developments. The AE2009 Plenary speakers will address key issues, including:
- Blue Biotechnology where next? Presented by Jan Olafsen, University of Tromso, Norway
- "Technological challenges and opportunities in meeting future industry requirements" Presented by Arne Fredheim, SINTEF, Norway
- The role of microbiota in aquaculture target organisms and their environment Presented by Peter Bossier, Ghent University, Belgium
- New molecular biology applications and technological improvements in fish breeding Presented by Odd Magne Rdseth, AquaGen, Norway
- The Strategic Research Agenda of the European Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Platform Presented by Courtney Hough, EATIP
Parallel sessions include contributions from researchers from more than 40 countries. Sessions include
PS01. Benefiting From Accelerating Genomic Research
PS02. Life Cycle Management Animal
PS03. Multifactorial Disease
PS04. Aquaculture Governance, Policy And (Socio-) Economic Research
PS05. Life Cycle Management - Environmental
PS06. The Challenges Of New Feed Resources 2
PS07. Offshore Aquaculture Engineering
PS08. Microbiology In Aquaculture Systems
PS09. The Challenges Of New Feed Resources
PS10. Integrated Multi Trophic Aquaculture
PS12. From Waste To Taste
PS14. Technologies For Sustainable Aquaculture Production (SUSTAINAQUA)
PS15. EAS Thematic Group EUROSHELL SRA for the European Shellfish Sector
PS16 Recirculating aquaculture systems
PS17 EU FORUM
PS18 EAS Student Group Workshop
PS19 Screening for Larval Deformities EU FINEFISH Project
More information and the full provisional programme available here.
Registration
Online registration for the event is available through the AE2009 pages of the EAS website or directly here. The early bird registration is available up to May 15, allowing a significant reduction on later registration fees.
Get the best prices on registration by joining EAS before or when you register.
Not only will you have a big reduction on your AE2009 fee, but also the benefits of EAS membership.
Accommodation
Registered participants may also book hotels online.
Hotels fill up quickly in Trondheim in August, so please register and book as soon as you can.
Please read carefully the terms and conditions before making your booking.
We look forward to welcoming you to AE2009 in Trondheim this summer.