During October 2024, Simão Zacarias attended the Responsible Seafood Summit in St Andrews – Scotland and presented on “The Paths to Viable Alternatives to Shrimp Eyestalk Ablation”
Dr Richard Newton participated in the “International Fisheries and Aquaculture Conference - Ways to a Circular Economy” in September 2024 in Madrid, Spain, representing the SAFE project.
With supporf from the Fishmongers’ Company, the Institute of Aquaculture recently hosted a workshop on conservation aquaculture for wild Atlantic salmon management.
Dr Richard Newton participated in the “International Fisheries and Aquaculture Conference - Ways to a Circular Economy” in September 2024 in Madrid, Spain, representing the SAFE project.
Wesley Malcorps was an invited speaker at the IFFO Annual Conference in South Africa, presenting on seafood sustainability and the importance of traceability.
John Bostock and Wesley Malcorps visited Poland under the EU SAFE project to start working with Polish Partners, The West Pomeranian University of Technology (ZUT) to study carp production systems and value chains
Professor David Little attended the recent Agriculture, Nutrition & Health Academy (ANHA) in Hyderabad, India where he interviewed Dr Modadugu Vijay Gupta, Former Assistant Director General of WorldFish and pioneer of the blue revolution in Asia.
Systems group members contributed actively to a very successful AQUA 2018 Conference in Montpellier from 25-29th August 2018 providing ten presentations and chairing or speaking at several other sessions.
Abdullah-Al Mamun and David Little participated in the third Agriculture, Nutrition and Health Academy week which was held in Accra, Ghana from 25th to 29th June 2018.