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Sea State Lecture Series

Join us for this free public lecture series!

The Future of Aquaculture
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Sponsored by:

Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust

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With an ever growing global population, what role can aquaculture play in ensuring a sustainable food source? GMRI's upcoming lecture series will explore critical challenges as well as global and local aquaculture innovations.

Seating is limited, please call for reservations!

Contact Patty Collins at
(207) 228-1625 or lectures@gmri.org

Sign up to receive email invitations.

Lecture time:
7 p.m. to 8 p.m.		Doors open:
6:30 p.m.

All lectures are held in the Sam L. Cohen Center for Interactive Learning. Free parking is available in the adjacent GMRI lot.


Gulf of Maine Research Institute
350 Commercial Street
Portland, Maine 04101



February 9Aquaculture: Myths, Mystery, Africa
Wally Stevens, Global Aquaculture Alliance
March 8Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture or How to Manage
Diseases in an Artificial Ecosystem
Ian Bricknell, University of Maine
March 22Bonus Lecture: Ecoystem Carrying Capacity for Coastal Aquaculture
Dr. Carrie Byron, Postdoctoral Research Associate, GMRI
April 12Welfare Challenges in Aquaculture
Pete Southgate, FishVet Group
May 10
Growing a Future for Kelp
Paul Dobbins, Ocean Approved
June 14Paths to Sustainable Aquaculture
Josh Goldman, Australis