Nordic RAS workshop (Aalborg, Denmark – 12-13 October 2017 MOREFISH attendance: Alan Kennedy (NUIG), Alexandre Tahar (AIT) Once every two years DTU aqua and NOFIMA co-organize the Nordic RAS workshop in order to discuss the current development, experiences gained, and recently achieved research results in the field of recirculated aquaculture. Once again after attending in […]
Author: Ronan Cooney
Second Stakeholder Meeting
The second MOREFISH stakeholder meeting took place in Athlone Institute of Technology on the 27th of January 2017. The theme for the day was “Increasing Irish production in a sustainable manner under emerging environmental constraints”. The objectives of this workshop were to: Act as a forum for industry stakeholders/state bodies/regulatory bodies/Local Authority representatives/HEI researcher’s to […]
New MOREFISH Website
On the 27th of January 2017, the MOREFISH project is launching it’s new and improved website! Here we’ll be posting the latest news, reports and events.
Richard FitzGerald
RICHARD FITZGERALD (22/01/1957 – 5/12/2016) On the 5th of December 2016, our dear colleague, friend and mentor Dr. Richard FitzGerald passed away at University Hospital Galway, following a short illness. Richie was a key member of the MOREFISH team and was pivotal in the formation of the project. Originally from Co. Kerry, Richie was a […]
RAS Workshop
In September the team attended an intensive workshop on the development and principles of recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) led by IFREMER (France) and Wageningen University (The Netherlands) through the European AQUAEXCEL 2020 program at the IFREMER Sète research station. This course was a great success and an unique opportunity to strengthen the MOREFISH team’s overall […]
Stakeholder Meeting
In mid-October 2016, the MOREFISH team hosted some of Ireland’s largest fish producers for a day of talks by international and Irish experts in the area of aquaculture. The day opened with MOREFISH Principal Investigators Dr. Eoghan Clifford and Professor Neil Rowan welcoming the 20+ attendants. The first session of the day consisted of the […]
