Short-term certificate From October 17-19, 2024, The College of Aquaculture and Fisheries, Can Tho University hosts the International Conference on Aquaculture (Panoramic View of Innovations 2024) in Phu Quoc.
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Overview of the conference |
With the theme "Panoramic View of Innovations", this year's conference gathers scientists and businesses from various countries around the world, along with Vietnam, especially experts and researchers from Can Tho University, to share research achievements, advanced aquaculture technology processes, and ideas for breakthroughs and innovations. With 120 articles (including 80 oral presentations, 47 posters across 11 different topics, and 02 panel discussions on climate change) from experts and scientists and over 230 delegates from 19 countries participating, the conference is not only an opportunity to approach state-of-the-art scientific and technological advancements in aquaculture but also a chance to enhance international cooperation and establish research network.
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Prof. Dr. Tran Ngoc Hai, Vice Rector of Can Tho University, in his opening speech |
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Delegates attending the conference |
The conference spans three days, featuring a keynote with five presentations and multiple thematic sessions. Additionally, notable researches are presented in poster format.
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Prof. Dr. Vu Ngoc Ut, Rector of the College of Aquaculture and Fisheries, presenting research on “Aquaculture in Vietnam: a decade of technological innovations” |
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Professor Patrick Sorgeloos from Ghent University (Belgium) presenting on “Modern aquaculture is at a turning point: From monoculture to integrated systems - a necessity but also an opportunity” |
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Mr. Ngo Tien Chuong from GIZ Vietnam presenting on “GIZ involves in sustainable aquaculture innovation and transformation” |
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Dr. Nguyen Thanh My (Mylan Group) presenting on “Twin transition in Vietnam – Opportunities for research and development of smart solutions in carbon-neutral intensive vannamei shrimp farming” |
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Mr. Phan Thanh Loc (Vietnam Food JSC.) presenting on Upcycling seafood by-products towards circular and sustainable development of Vietnam’s seafood industry |
Innovations from breakthrough fields such as Fish breeding and nursing; Aquaculture techniques; Recirculating aquaculture; Fish nutrition and physiology; Fish health management; Selective breeding and propagation; Environmental management in aquaculture; Food processing and safety; and particularly two new areas on sharing industrial innovations and animal welfare, will contribute to mitigating challenges such as environmental degradation, disease outbreaks, and the impacts of climate change.
The conference's co-organizer is GIZ Vietnam; GOLD sponsors: Jefo Nutrition Company, Minh Phu Seafood Corporation, and UV-Vietnam. Major sponsors: Vingroup Innovation Foundation (VINIF - VINBIGDATA), the US Soy Export Council, Dong A Chemical, GroBest Vietnam, Viet Uc Corporation, Cellulose Biomass Technology Company, and International Development Research Center, (IDRC).
Can Tho University, as a key scientific research training institution in the Mekong Delta region, commit to enhancing cooperation and research activities in all fields, contributing to socio-economic development, improving workforce quality, and protecting the sustainable environment in the context of international integration.
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Group photo |
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Presentation of commemorative plaques to sponsors |
Some photos from the conference:
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