Aquamedia: PROFET Programme

The Workshop Chairman is Mr. John Stephanis, President of FEAP and Board Member of the Federation of Greek Maricultures.
The Vice-Chairman is Dr. Maria Alexis, Director NCMR Fish Nutrition Lab.

Abstracts are linked to the title of the presentation. Presentation in the same session will be on related subjects.
Friday 30th May 2003

Session 1 - Training and Networking opportunities in European Aquaculture

Presentation of the PROFET Initiative	Mr. Akis Ventiris	General Manager of FGM

The Sustainable Development of Aquaculture	Dr. Constantin Vamvakas	Head of the Aquaculture Unit of DG Fish – Commission

Opportunities under the 6th Framework Programme	Mr. Alessandro Piccioli	DG Fish – Commission
Networking in European Aquaculture	Mr. Alistair Lane	Director of the European Aquaculture Society
Training Opportunities in European Aquaculture	Mr. Doug Mcleod	Member of the Board of AquaTT
Questions and Debate	Dr. Maria Alexis	Director NCMR Fish Nutrition and Pathology lab

Session 2 - New Species in Aquaculture
Session Chairman : Dr. Pascal Divanach – Senior Researcher IMBC Crete
Session Vice-Chairman: Dr. Maria Alexis - Director NCMR Fish Nutrition Lab

Opening Introduction	Mr. Gustavo Larrazabal	Chairman Mediterranean Committee of FEAP
New species in Mediterranean - Dream or reality?	Dr Pascal Divanach	Senior researcher IMBC
The Farming of Fast-growing Finfish, Prospects and Threats	Dr. Fran�ois Ren�	IFREMER (France)
New Species Breakthrough in Practice	Mr. Licino Corbari	API (Italy)
Questions and Debate	Dr Pascal Divanach	Senior researcher IMBC

Saturday 31st May 2003
Session 3 - Fish Health & Environmental Challenges
Session Chairman : Prof. Rosa Flos - Universitat Politechnica de Catalunya
Session Vice-Chairman: As. Prof. Yiannis Karakassis - Techinal University of Crete

Opening Introduction	Prof. Rosa Flos	Universitat Politechnica de Catalunya
Impact of Mariculture Nutrient Waste & Impact of Other Coastal Zone Users	Ass. Prof. Yiannis Karakassis	Dept. Environmental Engineering Technical University of Crete
Diseases and Availability of Medicines	Ms. Loredana Locatelli	FEAP Fish Health Working Group
Vaccination and Immunostimulation	Dr. Panos Christofilogiannis	FEAP Fish Health Working Group
Fish Welfare in Aquaculture	Mr. William Crowe	Consultant, Scittish Salmon Growers Associaltion
Questions and Debate	Prof. Rosa Flos	Universitat Politechnica de Catalunya

Session 4 - Food Safety & Quality Issues
Session Chairman: Dr. Panos Christofilogiannis - Vice-chairman FEAP Fish Health Group
Session Vice-Chairman: Martin Gill - Food Certification Scotland

Opening Introduction	Dr. Panos Christofilogiannis	FEAP Fish Health Working Group
Role of Industry in Traceability and Food Safety	Mr. Olav Jamtoy	AKVASMART
Quality Assurance Schemes and Codes of Parctice and Organic Fish Farming and Standards	Mr. Martin Gill	Food Certification Scotland
Questions and Debate	Dr. Panos Christofilogiannis	FEAP Fish Health Working Group

Session 5 - Threats & Weaknesses
Session Chairman: Alistair Lane - Director of the European Aquaculture Socety
Session Vice-Chairman: Mr. Jean-Jaques Sabaut - General Manager BIOMAR France

Opening Introduction	Mr. Courtney Hough	General Secretary of FEAP
Fish feeds in the future	Mr Jean-Jaques Sabaut	General Manager BIOMAR France
Broodstock Selection and Hatchery Technolog	Dr. Michalis Pavlidis	Senior Lecturer, School of Biology, University of Crete
Questions and Debate	Mr. Alistair Lane	Director of the European Aquaculture Socety

Session 6 - Using the Market as a driving Force
Session Chairman: Mr. John Stephanis - President of FEAP and Board Member of the Federation of Greek Maricultures
Session Vice-Chairman : Mr. C. Kouris - INKA - General Consumer's Federation of Greece

Opening Introduction	Mr. John Stephanis	President of FEAP and Board Member of the Federation of Greek Maricultures
Market Trends and Opportunities for Growth	Mr. Andrew Cookson	GIRA (France)
Consumer Perceptions, Issues and Hopes	Mr. C. Kouris	INKA - General Consumer's Federation of Greece
Questions and Debate	Mr. John Stephanis	President of FEAP and Board Member of the Federation of Greek Maricultures

Session 7 - Round table discussion and conclusions
PROFET Chairman: Mr. John Stephanis - President of FEAP and Board Member of the Federation of Greek Maricultures
PROFET Vice-Chairman: Dr. Maria Alexis - Director NCMR Fish Nutrition lab

Discussion of key issues raised in the Workshop	Mr. John Stephanis	President of FEAP and Board Member of the Federation of Greek Maricultures
Summing up and Conclusions	Dr. Maria Alexis	Director NCMR Fish Nutrition Lab
Closing of the workshop

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