18 JUNE 2025 • WORLD AQUACULTURE • WWW.WAS.ORG • Third Place – Branalysa Varela – “Assessing Nursery Gear Effectiveness for Bay Scallop Growth and Survival in Outdoor Flow-Through Nursery Systems.” Industry Sponsors • Aqualogic • The Aquaponics Association • Aquatic Equipment and Design, Inc. • Ecological Aquaculture • Hayward Flow Control • IF Anderson CALLING ALL READERS Do you have something you would like to contribute to World Aquaculture? We’d love to see it! We welcome general features, articles and news covering a variety of aquaculture-related topics, preferably well-illustrated with photographs and line art. Published quarterly, the magazine keeps WAS members up to date with research results and reviews of aquaculture trends and topics. You do not need to be a member of the Society and there are no page charges. Guidelines for authors are available here. Submit manuscripts to C. Greg Lutz, Editor in Chief, at glutz@agcenter.lsu.edu or Cecilia Castellanos Nichols, ed.assistant@was.org when emailing your submission. • NxT Horizon, LLC • Rangen, Inc. • Soy Aquaculture Alliance Notes Allen Pattillo*, Shellfish Aquaculture Technology Specialist, University of Maryland and Nicole Rhody, Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, Florida. * Corresponding author: dapatt@umd.edu Photos contributed by Cassie Brown, Abdulmalik Oladipupo, Julia Grenn, and the oral and poster presentation winners. CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: Student Travel Award Winners for Aquaculture 2025 were Abdulmalik Oladipupo, who won the Joint USAS/AFS-FCS travel award. Crystal Lodi, who won the SAA George Martin Scholarship Award, and Kyle Rafael Marcelino, who won the Aquatic Equipment and Design Travel Award. The student spotlight award winners were Travis Knorr (1st), Fatin Fahim (2nd), and Alex Wright (3rd).
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