Aquaculture 2025

March 6 - 10, 2025

New Orleans, Louisiana USA

Connecting University Shellfish Aquaculture Research Farms 

Monday, March 10, 2025 8:30 AM - 2:45 PM Galerie 4
Chair: Bill Walton, Madeline Pitsenbarger

  • 8:30 AM
    Madeline Pitsenbarger

    CONNECTING UNIVERSITY SHELLFISH AQUACULTURE RESEARCH FARMS

  • 8:45 AM
    Christopher Hollenbeck

    A RESEARCH OYSTER FARM IN CORPUS CHRISTI BAY ASSOCIATED WITH TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-CORPUS CHRISTI AND TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCH

  • 9:00 AM
    Elizabeth Robinson

    LOUISIANA SEA GRANT OYSTER RESEARCH LAB AND OYSTER FARM IN GRAND ISLE, LOUISIANA

  • 9:15 AM
    Andrea Tarnecki

    APPLIED SHELLFISH RESEARCH AT THE AUBURN UNIVERSITY SHELLFISH LABORATORY, DAUPHIN ISLAND, ALABAMA

  • 9:30 AM
    Thomas Bliss

    THE SHELLFISH RESEARCH LABORATORY SHELLFISH TRAINING AREA AT THE UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA MARINE EXTENSION SERVICE AND GEORGIA SEA GRANT

  • 9:45 AM
    Tal Ben-Horin

    THE NC SEA GRANT SHELLFISH MARICULTURE AND DEMONSTRATION CENTER AT CARTERET COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND NC STATE UNIVERSITY

  • 10:30 AM
    Tom Schultz

    DUKE AQUAFARM: A DEMONSTRATION SITE FOR OYSTER AQUACULTURE RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

  • 10:45 AM
    Jessica Small

    OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH FARM SITES OPERATED BY THE AQUACULTURE GENETICS AND BREEDING TECHNOLOGY CENTER

  • 11:00 AM
    William Walton

    THE COMMERCIAL SHELLFISH AQUACULTURE LAB AND TEAM RESEARCH FARM AT THE VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE

  • 11:15 AM
    Matthew W. Gray

    EXPANSION AND RESEARCH DEVELOPMENTS AT THE UMCES OYSTER DEMONSTRATION FARM AT HORN POINT LABORATORY

  • 11:30 AM
    Alyssa Campbell

    AN UPDATE ON DELAWARE'S PILOT SHELLFISH HATCHERY

  • 11:45 AM
    Ximing Guo

    SHELLFISH BREEDING AT RUTGERS HASKIN SHELLFISH RESEARCH LABORATORY

  • 12:00 PM
    Hisham Abdelrahman

    FROM HATCHERY TO FARM: ADVANCING SHELLFISH AQUACULTURE RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND COLLABORATION AT ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY, RHODE ISLAND

  • 12:15 PM
    Joshua Reitsma

    COOPERATIVE RESEARCH IN MASSACHUSETTS; USING A RESEARCH FARM PLATFORM TO EXPLORE OPPORTUNITES FOR SHELLFISH GROWERS

  • 1:30 PM
    Thomas Kiffney

    SUPPORTING INDUSTRY AND RESEARCH: EXPERIMENTAL FARMING OF KELP AND SHELLFISH AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MAINE’S DARLING MARINE CENTER

  • 1:45 PM
    Dana Morse

    AQUACULTURE EXTENSION PROGRAMMING AT MAINE SEA GRANT

  • 2:01 PM
    Sesssion Discussion