June 1st 2008 – Sunday –
14:00 to 17:45 h
At the workshop, keynote speakers
will try to shed some light on the challenges to produce sustainable
aquafeeds in the third millennium. The idea is also to discuss
the current Brazil perspective of raising carnivore marine fish
considering the current challenges faced worldwide of ingredient
shortage and environment sustainability. Please see bellow the
workshop schedule and detailed information about the invited speakers.
Time |
min |
Topic |
Speaker/Moderator |
Institution/Country |
| 14:00 –
14:10 |
10 |
Opening remarks |
Ronaldo O. Cavalli |
Federal University of
Pernambuco, Brazil |
| 14:10 –
14:30 |
20 |
Brazilian potential
for marine fish aquaculture |
Vinícius R. Cerqueira |
Federal University of
Santa Catarina, Brazil |
| 14:30 –
14:50 |
20 |
Brazilian government
guidelines for marine fish aquaculture |
Eric B. Routledge |
Special Secretary for
Aquaculture and Fisheries, Brazil |
| 14:50 –
15:20 |
30 |
Aquaculture
sustainability and human impact on global nutrient cycles
|
Karl D. Shearer |
Aquaculture Protein
Center, Norway |
| 15:20 –
15:50 |
30 |
coffee
break |
| 15:50 –
16:40 |
50 |
Challenges to
produce sustainable aquafeeds for the third millenium |
Albert G.J. Tacon |
Aquatic Farms Ltd, Kaneohe,
Hawaii, USA |
| 16:40 –
16:45 |
5 |
Panel Introduction |
Ronaldo O. Cavalli |
Federal University of
Pernambuco, Brazil |
| 16:45
– 17:35 |
50 |
Expert
panel discussion and audience questions |
Vinícius R. Cerqueira |
Federal University of
Santa Catarina, Brazil |
| Eric B. Routledge |
Special Secretary for
Aquaculture and Fisheries, Brazil |
| Karl D. Shearer |
Aquaculture Protein
Center, Norway |
| Albert Tacon |
Aquatic Farms Ltd, Kaneohe,
Hawaii, USA |
| Trond Storebakken |
Aquaculture Protein
Center, Norway |
| Tryve Berg Lea |
Skretting, Norway |
| João Manoel C.
Alves |
Guabi, Brazil |
| 17:35 –17:45 |
10 |
Concluding remarks |
Ronaldo O. Cavalli |
Federal University of
Pernambuco, Brazil |
Invited speakers
Dr.
Vinícius R. Cerqueira- Federal University of Santa Catarina,
Brazil
Dr. Cerqueira holds a BSc. Degree
in Oceanography (1981) from the Federal University of Rio Grande,
Brazil and a MSc. (Diplome d'Etudes Aprofondies, 1983) and Dr.
(1986) Degrees in Oceanography, both from the Université
D’Aix Marseille, France. Currently, Dr. Cerqueira is a titular
professor of Marine Finfish Aquaculture at the Federal University
of Santa Catarina, Brazil. His research interests are finfish
reproduction and juvenile growth-out technology. The Brazilian
snooks (Centropomus parallelus and Centropomus undecimalis)
the European sea-bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) and the
lutjanids (Lutjanus griseus and Lutjanus analis)
are among the species investigated by Dr. Cerqueira. At the XIII
ISFNF workshop, Dr. Cerqueira will be presenting a talk entitled:
“Brazilian potential for marine aquaculture”.
MSc.
Eric Routledge- Special Secretary for Aquaculture and Fisheries,
Brazil
Mr. Routledge holds a BSc. Degree in
Biology (1994) form Universidade Santa Úrsula, Brazil and
a MSc. Degree in Aquaculture (1999) from the Federal University
of Santa Catarina, Brazil. Currently, he is the General Coordinator
for Research Support and Generation of New Technology from the
Special Secretariat for Aquaculture and Fisheries (Secretaria
Especial de Aqüicultura e Pesca – SEAP). This Secretariat
is attached to the Presidency of the Republic of Brazil, and is
the main authority for the management and development of fisheries
and aquaculture in Brazil. It assists the President in the drafting
of policies and guidelines, promotes actions aiming at the construction
of infrastructure for the development of fisheries, aquaculture
and fish products trade, and implements programmes for the rational
development of aquaculture, in cooperation with the Federal District,
States and Municipal Authorities. SEAP is also responsible for
the upkeep of the General Fisheries Register (Registro Geral
da Pesca – RGP), the granting of licences, permits
and authorizations for fisheries and aquaculture. At the XIII
ISFNF workshop, Mr. Routledge will be presenting a talk entitled:
“Brazilian government guidelines for marine fish
aquaculture”.
Dr.
Karl D. Shearer- Aquaculture Protein Center, Norway
Dr. Shearer holds a BSc. (1970) and MSc.
(1987) Degrees from the University of Washington College of Fisheries,
United States of America, and a PhD Degree in Fisheries and Marine
Biology (1991) from the University of Bergen, Norway. He is currently
employed at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Department
of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences at Aas, Norway. Dr. Shearer
is attached to the Aquaculture Protein Center, a Norwegian Center
of Excellence, where he is responsible for providing technical
advise on an industry-sponsored project to harvest and process
Antarctic krill for development of products for aquaculture and
human nutrition. Dr. Shearer spent most of the 1970's in Australia,
initially working on game fish and later as the Officer in Charge
of the Inland Fisheries Research station, in New South Wales.
He was instrumental in developing methods for the induced spawning
and large scale production of native Australian freshwater fishes.
In 1980 he managed the saltwater site at what was the worlds largest
salmon farm. From 1980-2007 he was at NOAA, National Marine Fisheries
Service conducting research in fish nutrition. During this period
he received fellowships from the Japanese and Norwegian governments
to conduct collaborative research in their countries. His research
interests are, bioenergetics, experimental design, sustainable
utilization of natural resources. At the XIII ISFNF workshop,
Dr. Shearer will be presenting a talk entitled: “Aquaculture
sustainability and human impact on global nutrient cycles”.
Dr.
Albert G.J. Tacon- Aquatic Farm Ltd, United States of America
Dr. Tacon holds a BSc. Degree in Botany
and Zoology (1973) from Westfield College, University of London,
United Kingdown, and a PhD Degree (1978) from University College
(Cardiff), University of Wales, United kingdown. He is, currently,
Technical Director of Aquatic Farms Ltd in Hawaii, United States
of America. Dr. Tacon has over 30 years of research, training
and field experience in aquaculture nutrition and feed technology,
including 14 years of employment and work experience with the
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
within national, regional and interregional aquaculture development
projects. Dr Tacon has over 41 in-country work experiences with
FAO and other agencies in aquaculture/nutrition/aquafeed development,
and over 193 publications on aquaculture, including publications
on food security and poverty alleviation, aquaculture nutrition
and feeding, and FAO training manuals. He is an Affiliate Research
Faculty at the University of Hawaii at Manoa and Affiliate Professor
of Aquaculture at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. He also currently
serves as Scientific Advisor on Aquatic Resources to the International
Foundation for Science, Stockholm, Sweden (since 1998), is Editor
of International Aquafeed, Editor-in-Chief of Review
in Aquaculture and on the editorial board of Aquaculture
Nutrition and Aquaculture Research. At the XIII ISFNF workshop,
Dr. Tacon will be presenting a talk entitled: “Challenges
to produce sustainable aquafeeds for the third millennium”.
Panelists
Dr.
Trond Storebakken- Aquaculture Protein Center, Norway
With more than 20 years of experience
on fish nutrition research in Nofma Marine (previously Akvaforsk),
and more than 110 per-reviewed papers in feeding, pigmentation,
ingredients and aquafeed processing, Dr. Storebakken is currently
the Director of the Aquaculture Protein Centre, Norwegian Centre
of Excellence, Norway. He is also a Professor of Feed Technology
at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences and visiting Professor
at Zhejiang Ocean University, China.
MSc.
Tryve Berg Lea- Skretting, Norway
Mr. Lea has a vast experience in the
Aquafeed Industry. Working within Skretting, he has been a member
of Salmon Aquaculture Dialogue, lead by WWF, and the leader of
the `Skretting´s Sustainable Team`. Currently, Mr. Lea holds
a position as International Product Manager at Skretting, Norway.
MSc. João Manoel C. Alves- Guabi Nutrição
Animal, Brazil
Mr. Alves works as Aquaculture
Product Manager for Guabi Nutrição Animal, Brazil.
Guabi is one of the main fish feed manufacturers in Brazil.
