Friday, October 5, 2012

Event: PhD Research Conference, University of Stirling, UK

We've just had word of an exciting event in Scotland.  The PhD Research Conference at the Institute of Aquaculture, School of Natural Sciences, University of Stirling on the 24th October 2012. This year's theme is "Innovation towards enhanced aquatic food security".



The team at Stirling is delighted to announce that there will be two guest speakers, Professor Julie Fitzpatrick from the Moredun Research Institute speaking on "Food security in an insecure world" and Dr Jonathan Shepherd from Omega Protein Inc. speaking on the "Availability of fishmeal and fish oil and implications for aquaculture."

In addition to these invited talks, there will be 12 oral presentations and 60 posters from Stirling PhD students . There will be a poster session and wine reception in the afternoon and a small trade show will run throughout the day. Refreshments and a light sandwich lunch will be provided. Registration for this conference is free but any donations would be gratefully received.

To register click here


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