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SAMS scientists conduct experiments on board the institute’s research vessel Seol Mara to attempt to measure the depths at which sea lice can be detected.
Aquaculture

Scottish Association for Marine Science hosts week of aquaculture engagement in Oban

Louisa Gairn
2 min read
Sea lice research and disease prevention for salmon were key topics in focus, at series of events focused on research and innovation, which included visits from Norway's Seafood Research Fund (FHF).
Dr Teresa Garzon (pictured) is stepping down as chair of the network after 4 years.
Aquaculture

Women in Scottish Aquaculture appoints three new co-chairs

Louisa Gairn
2 min read
The network organisation, hosted by Lantra Scotland, will be jointly led by Matilda Lomas, Rhianna Rees and Ingrid Kelling.
"This continued investment in skills development for the industry helps to secure a sustainable and innovative future for Scottish aquaculture," said Jill Couto-Phoenix, Head of Aquaculture at Lantra.
Aquaculture

Mentoring initiative for women in Scottish aquaculture returns for 2025

Louisa Gairn
2 min read
The Women in Scottish Aquaculture (WiSA) Mentoring Programme is designed to foster professional growth and leadership development. Applications close on 24th February 2025.
A rope-grown mussel farm in Shetland, Scotland.
Aquaculture

Aquaculture ventures net more than £2.5m from Scottish Government's Marine Fund

Louisa Gairn
3 min read
Major recipients include Cooke Aquaculture Scotland, Blueshell Mussels, AquaGen Scotland, Hendrix Genetics, and Vonin Scotland.
Vietnam is one of the largest producers of aquaculture in the world and, over the past 25 years, is the global leader of the farmed freshwater catfish (Pangasius) sector – with the produce sold in more than 160 countries.
Aquaculture

Scottish researchers hook £770K to combat antimicrobial resistance "crisis" in Vietnamese aquaculture

Louisa Gairn
2 min read
Scientists at the University of Stirling have been awarded funding from Canada and UK to support roll out of a new vaccine that could deliver major benefits to the pangasius aquaculture industry in Vi ...
"In this current funding call, our sharper focus aligns us even more closely with the sector’s key priorities, fostering collaboration to tackle critical health, welfare, and survivability challenges in fish farming," said Sarah Riddle, SAIC’s Director of Innovation and Engagement.
Research

Fish health innovations in Scottish aquaculture receive £1.6m backing

Louisa Gairn
2 min read
The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has contributed £600,000 of this total in support of projects tackling detection of jellyfish and harmful algal blooms, gill health, and management ...
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