AquaVitae ´s Consortium in Galway, Ireland, during the Final Conference where the final results and impact of the project were presented. After four and a half years, the AquaVitae project held its Final Conference on the 31st October and 1st November in Galway, Ireland, at the Atlantic Technology University (ATU). Over
The AquaVitae Consortium warmly invite you to join us physically or online at our Final Meeting and Conference on 31st October and 1st November. The hybrid Conference event will take place in the Atlantic Technological University (ATU) facilities in Galway and can be followed online. The purpose of this final Conference is to present
AquaVitae and ASTRAL in booth 148 at EAS23 in Vienna, Austria The AquaVitae project is presenting some of its results at Europe Aquaculture, which takes place from 19-21 October in Vienna, Austria. AquaVitae is sharing stand 148 with its sister project ASTRAL. Among other results, AquaVitae will promote the MOOC (Free
All early career professionals and their mentors at the 10 years of the Galway Statement event. On Tuesday 5th July the Marine Institute, along with the Department of Foreign Affairs and the European Commission, co-hosted a high-level celebration in Iveagh House, Dublin, marking 10 years of the Galway Statement – a decade
Bio7000 by BIOLAN Sulphites are antioxidant agents widely used for extending food product´s shelf life or to maintain the colour in a wide variety of foods, such as nuts, meat or shrimp. However, sulphites are registered as allergens by the main international food safety regulatory bodies due to their potential adverse
Abalone produced at France Haliotis and tasted during AquaVitae´s presentation during the EMD2023. AquaVitae was present at European Maritime Day. The last edition of EMD was held in Brest, France, from 24th to 25th May. AquaVitae showcased the progresses and outcomes achieved in the final year of the project. Sylvain Huchette (pictured
Illustration for the SALTS MOOC: A.Kochanska, 2023. Sustainable Aquaculture for Low Trophic Species (SALTS) MOOC was officially launched at AquaVitae´s 4th annual meeting! The coordinator of the MOOC, Adrianna Kochanska (researcher at UiT, pictured in the middle), Michaela Aschan (professor at UiT, right),
AquaVitae partners in the UFSC ´s marine lab in Florianópolis, Brazil, during its 4th annual meeting. Photos: CETMAR & F. do Nascimento. The AquaVitae project held its 4th annual meeting from the 17th to 19th April in the Brazilian island of Florianópolis. The event was attended by 68 attendees, representing industry
CETMAR representing AquaVitae at AquaFuture Spain 2023. The AquaVitae partner CETMAR (Spain) attended the II International Aquaculture Fair, AQUAFUTURE SPAIN 2023, in Silleda, in Galicia, an important region for the fisheries and aquaculture sector at the northwest point of Spain. The event took place from 28th to 30th March.
AquaVitae project members joined representatives from the European Commission, advisory councils, industry and NGO´ at DG MARE, Brussels, for a policy roundtable. On March 15th, the AquaVitae policy roundtable “Unlocking the potential of low-trophic aquaculture in the EU: diversification, environmental performance and competitiveness” was held at DG MARE in Brussels, Belgium. The
AquaVitae roundtable will gathered important organizations to discuss the state of art of the low trophic aquaculture in Europe. On March 15th, 2023, the AquaVitae Consortium will hold a policy roundtable titled “Unlocking the potential of low-trophic aquaculture in the EU: diversification, environmental performance and competitiveness”. The event will take place
On the left, a green sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis) under normal light; on the right, excitation lighting. Note the red exudate being produced by the urchin that is not visible in normal lighting. Photos: Thomas Juhasz. By Thomas Juhasz, visiting AquaVitae PhD student at Nofima Aquaculture is a
Group picture of the network, including the mayor of Tromsø, Gunnar Wilhelmsen, in the middle. Tromsø (Norway), January 2023. Picture: Rune Stoltz Bertinussen. Sea urchins, seaweed snacks and cutting of sugar kelp during the Norwegian network launch on 25.-26. January. Nofima, together with project partners
ASTRAL & AquaVitae teams in front of their shared booth at Europe Aquaculture, Rimini, September 2022 The Belém Statement on Atlantic Research and Innovation Cooperation (2017) aims at building bridges across the Atlantic. Thus, AquaVitae has been collaborating to the Atlantic Research Community since the project began in 2019. In 2022 this
Camera and filmmaker: Rafael Méndez The AquaVitae project started in 2019. Since then, scientists and experts in different fields (from economics to policy) from 35 countries across the Atlantic work together to improve the future of aquaculture. This video showcases some of our activities and achievements. Learn how you can contribute
Wagner Valenti´s laboratory at the UNESP. AquaVitae´s partner Professor Wagner Cotroni Valenti was featured in Stanford’s List of the World’s Top Scientists. He was listed among the 2% of the most influential scientists of 2021 in the world in its relevant field. Wagner Valenti is a fellow of the World Aquaculture Society
