Advanced aquaculture nutrition and feed technology

Course Description: This course is designed for practitioners in the aquaculture industry who want to stay up to date with the latest innovations in aquaculture nutrition, feeds and precision feeding technologies. You will learn about the most cutting-edge techniques for formulating, manufacturing, and delivering aquaculture feeds and how these can be used to improve fish growth, health, and welfare while minimizing environmental impacts.

Topics covered include:

Latest advances in aquaculture nutrition, feeds and feeding technologies

Alternative protein and energy sources for aquaculture feeds

Novel nutritional, technological, sensory, and zootechnical additives

Innovations in feed processing, storage, and delivery

Strategies for minimizing waste and improving feed efficiency

Assessment of ingredient and feed quality (QC & QA), safety, and sustainability

Presentations and panel discussions of aquaculture industry experts

By the end of the course, you will have a comprehensive understanding of the latest aquaculture nutrition and feed technologies and be equipped with the knowledge and skills to optimize fish production and sustainability in the twenty-first century.

Date: 17 – 21 April 2023
Course Fee: US$ 1800 per person (including accommodation and meals). The participants will also receive a complimentary individual membership to the World Aquaculture Society and its Asian-Pacific Chapter (WAS-APC) for one year, worth US$ 65. Details of the benefits of a WAS membership can be found here: https://www.was.org/page/member-benefits.aspx#.ZAlLLnZBxD8.

Location: Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Pathum Thani campus, and Kasetsart University, Bangkhaen campus