Aquaculture 2025

March 6 - 10, 2025

New Orleans, Louisiana USA

Aquaculture Education, Extension and Information Transfer

Sunday, March 9, 2025 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Balcony K
Chair: Jonathan Roques, Petronella Ketunen, Forrest Wynne

  • 8:30 AM
    Emily Whitmore

    CLIMATE IMPACTS, OPPORTUNITIES AND ADAPTATIONS FOR THE MAINE AQUACULTURE SECTOR

  • 8:45 AM
    Maya Pelletier

    BUILDING A ROBUST PIPELINE TO AQUACULTURE CAREERS IN MAINE THROUGH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION INITIATIVES

  • 9:00 AM
    Amanda E. Glazier

    MARICULTURE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING AT A COLLEGE COMMUNITY CAMPUS IN ALASKA

  • 9:15 AM
    Emma Cross

    DEVELOPING A HIGHER EDUCATION AQUACULTURE PATHWAY IN CONNECTICUT TO INCREASE AQUACULTURE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

  • 9:30 AM
    Cole Daleiden

    SUPPORTING SMALL-SCALE AQUACULTURE BY MAPPING ONLINE HATCHERY RESOURCES

  • 9:45 AM
    Hugh Cowperthwaite

    GLOBAL INSIGHTS, LOCAL IMPACT: TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER REVOLUTIONIZING MAINE’S AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY

  • 11:00 AM
    Jessica Ericson

    SHELLPULSE: A CLIMATE CHANGE OUTREACH PROGRAMME THAT CONNECTS COMMUNITIES WITH SHELLFISH AQUACULTURE

  • 11:15 AM
    Annie Schatz

    CONNECTING SEA GRANT, THE NATIONAL CENTERS FOR COASTAL OCEAN SCIENCES, AND COASTAL-OCEAN COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE SUSTAINABLE AQUACULTURE SITING AND DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES

  • 11:30 AM
    Rose Omidvar

    UNDERSTANDING AQUACULTURE PRODUCERS' PERCEPTION AND ADOPTION CRITERIA FOR NOVEL AQUAFEED

  • 11:45 AM
    Herbert Quintero

    FISH FARM TOURS AS A LEARNING TOOL

  • 12:00 PM
    George B. Brooks Jr.

    INSIGHTS ON TRANSFORMATIVE STRATEGIES TO GROW AQUACULTURE IN AN URBAN AREA

  • 12:15 PM
    Joyce Njenga

    AQUACULTURE, A PROMISING SOLUTION FOR FOOD INSECURITY, POVERY AND MALNUTRITION IN KENYA

  • 1:30 PM
    Robert Durborow

    INCORPORATING MACHINE LEARNING INTO A FISH HEALTH DATABASE

  • 1:45 PM
    Barbara I. Evans

    AQUACULTURE IS AN EDUCATION

  • 2:00 PM
    Xander LaComb

    TWO-EYED SEEING AND ITS BENEFITS IN AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND OUTREACH

  • 2:15 PM
    Kenneth Thompson

    USING A CLASSROOM AQUAPONICS PROJECT TO IMPROVE URBAN (CITY) STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION OF STEM DISCIPLINES AND CAREER PATHWAYS

  • 2:30 PM
    Jonathan Roques

    INTEGRATING AQUAPONICS INTO SWEDISH 8TH GRADE CURRICULUM: A PRACTICAL TEACHING TOOL

  • 2:45 PM
    Ayomide Taiwo

    NURTURING FUTURE AQUACULTURE PROFESSIONALS: MENTORSHIP OF GRADUATE STUDENTS ALONGSIDE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

  • 3:30 PM
    Victor Okomoda

    WOMEN AND YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN COASTAL AQUACULTURE ACTIVITIES IN SOUTHWEST NIGERIA

  • 3:45 PM
    Kevin Fitzsimmons

    UPDATE – NEXT GEN USDA – PREPARING HISPANIC AND OTHER UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS IN FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE

  • 4:00 PM
    Jasmine Iniguez

    ESTABLISHING AQUACULTURE EDUCATION IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AT COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS

  • 4:15 PM
    Jonathan Roques

    THE NORDIC MASTER'S PROGRAM IN SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION AND UTILISATION OF MARINE BIORESOURCES: A MODEL OF SUCCESSFUL INTER- AND TRANSDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION

  • 4:30 PM
    Catherine Frederick

    COLLABORATIVE EDUCATION AND EXTENSION IN SUSTAINABLE AQUACULTURE: THE SAS2 PROJECT

  • 4:45 PM
    Michaela Aschan

    A MASSIVE OPEN ONLINE COURSE (MOOC) ON SUSTAINABLE AQUACULTURE FOR LOW TROPHIC SPECIES

  • 5:00 PM
    Richard C. Shultz

    AQUACULTURE GRANT ACTIVITIES: UPDATE FROM SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE’S CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT AGRICULTURE PROGRAM

  • 5:15 PM
    Tiffany Wood Mahler

    AQUACULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM: HOW SCHOOLS AND AQUACULTURE PROGRAMS CAN WORK TOGETHER FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE