NEWS & EVENTS

AquaFish in the News

• A Tribute to Yang Yi (19 June, 1963 - 31 July, 2009) by Jim Diana. Additional information on Yang Yi’s passing can be found (in Chinese) at http://www.shou.edu.cn/news/news_detail.asp?ID=11152.

• Aquanews is the Aquaculture and AquaFish CRSP quarterly newsletter. You can browse issues online, or download current issue here.

• "UA Team a Winner in National Sustainability Competition" By La Monica Everett-Haynes. A team of UA graduates earned $75,000 for their sustainable aquaculture system during the National Sustainable Design Expo in Washington, D.C.

• Tilapia Podcast Developed by CRSP colleagues at North Carolina State University, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and Central Luzon State University in the Philippines.

• Voice of America (VOA): "Aquaculture Benefits High, if Practiced Sustainably" by Vèronique LaCapra (Jim Diana Interviewed)

• Nature: "Aquaculture: Future Fish" by Daniel Cressy (Jim Diana interviewed)

• Fish Farming International (FFI): "Kenyan university moves industry forward"

• Oregon State University was awarded a $8.9-million agreement to support aquaculture and fisheries worldwide through the AquaFish CRSP Corvallis Gazette Times article.

Upcoming Meetings/Events

• Asian-Pacific Aquaculture 2009- 3-6 November 2009, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• International Symposium on Aquaculture &Fisheries Education- 27-30 November 2009, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand

• Aquaculture 2010- 1-5 March 2010, San Diego, California

• 9th International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture (ISTA9)- 15-19 October 2010, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai, China