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6th Edition of
World Congress on Aquaculture, Fisheries & Marine Biology

October 8-10, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan

WAC 2026

Joni Lee Giovanna Hesley, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Joni Lee Giovanna Hesley
Emerita CropKing, United States

Title: Utilizing art to enhance learning STEM subjects required for aquaculture

Atul Kumar Jain, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Atul Kumar Jain
Ornamental Fisheries Training and Research Institute, India

Title: Shifting horizons in global ornamental fish trade: Trends, transitions, and emerging market dynamics

Virendra Kumar Goswami, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Virendra Kumar Goswami
Indian Institute of Technology & Environment and Peace Foundation, India

Title: Application of artificial intelligence and NISAR satellite to study air-sea CO? exchange and aquatic toxicology to develop ‘aquatic pollution remediation technologies’ (PART)

Pani Prasad Kurcheti, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Pani Prasad Kurcheti
Fisheries University, India

Title: Antimicrobial resistance and biosecurity in aquaculture

T V Anna Mercy, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
T V Anna Mercy
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, India

Title: Integrating art, science and rural development: The multifaceted role of aquarium keeping

Subhas Das, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Subhas Das
The University of Burdwan, India

Title: Haringhata fish: A concept of responsible farming with sensible marketing for better livelihood and sustainable development

Amod Ashok Salgaonkar, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Amod Ashok Salgaonkar
A2S2 Enterprises, India

Title: Will be update soon.

Nguyen Quang Linh, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Nguyen Quang Linh
Hue University, Vietnam

Title: Will be update soon.

Perry Raso, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Perry Raso
Matunuck Oyster Farm, United States

Title: Will be update soon.

Thomas Coates, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Thomas Coates
Animal Research Initiative, United States

Title: Outrageously unnatural: The dangers of octopus farming

Adam Bell, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Adam Bell
Mote Marine Aquaculture, United States

Title: Performance of moving bed biofilm, periphyton, and halophyte biofilters in marine multi-trophic aquaculture systems

Elm Parker Bell, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Elm Parker Bell
Cajamarca Exotic Plants, United States

Title: Extreme rainfall induced by Typhoon Yagi-2024 at Hainan and Vietnam, and critical assessments of storm impact before and after rainfall

Zoe Alexander, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Zoe Alexander
University of Maine, United States

Title: Nutritional intake of blue foods in rural Maine

Zachariah McGowan, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Zachariah McGowan
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, United States

Title: Truncated PGHs as alternative antimicrobials for Streptococcus iniae infections in fish

Amit Das, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Amit Das
Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada

Title: Variations in nutritional and bioactive properties of North Atlantic Sea cucumber (Cucumaria frondosa): Role of seasonality, location, and processing

Liang Liu, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Liang Liu
KEMIN, Belgium

Title: Advancing disease resistance in largemouth bass: Effects of ß glucan on immunity and survival rates

Julita Gutkowska, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Julita Gutkowska
National Marine Fisheries Research Institute (NMFRI), Poland

Title: The influence of water temperature changes on the spawning period of the Baltic sprat (Sprattus sprattus balticus)

Coral Salgado Mendez, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Coral Salgado Mendez
University of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico

Title: Acute toxicity of bleach exposure in Macrobrachium crenulatum

Deloar Duda de Oliveira, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Deloar Duda de Oliveira
UERJ and UNIBRA, Brazil

Title: Environmental monitoring for legacy pollutants: The tributyltin case

Sergio Saraiva Nazareno dos Anjos, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Sergio Saraiva Nazareno dos Anjos
Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa), Brazil

Title: Foresight, market and financial analysis of microalgae for aquaculture feed: use of Chlorella sorokiniana biomass in a hypothetical diet formulation for Pacific white shrimp (Penaeus vannamei)

Violetta M Yurakhno, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Violetta M Yurakhno
A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of RAS, Russian Federation

Title: Conditionally pathogenic microparasites (microsporidia and myxosporea) of mullet fish-potential objects of mariculture in the Black and Azov Seas

Gerardo Rodriguez Quiroz, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Gerardo Rodriguez Quiroz
Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico

Title: Will be Updated Soon....

Minerva Concepcion Maldonado Garcia, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Minerva Concepcion Maldonado Garcia
Northwest Biological Research Center SC, Mexico

Title: Early gonadal development phases leading to sexual maturity in the Pacific white snook (Centropomus viridis) under captive conditions in B.C.S., México

Avishek Bardhan, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Avishek Bardhan
The Neotia University, India

Title: Can anesthetics be applied for humane stunning or welfare of fish at slaughter?

Uday Kumar Udit, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Uday Kumar Udit
ICAR Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, India

Title: Will be Updated Soon....

Mandeep Kaur, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Mandeep Kaur
Panjab University, India

Title: Eco friendly bioremediation: Azolla pinnata as a natural shield against hexaconazole toxicity in cyprinus carpio (LINNAEUS, 1758)

Anita M George, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Anita M George
University of Kerala, India

Title: Exploring the aquaculture potential of marine sponges (Phylum Porifera) in Kerala, India: A focus on growth dynamics and optimization of farming protocols

Manjusha Lekshmi, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Manjusha Lekshmi
ICAR–Central Institute of Fisheries Education, India

Title: Emerging seafood-borne pathogens: Food safety implications

Kar Weng Chan, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Kar Weng Chan
Department of Chemistry, Malaysia

Title: Treated drinking water as a sentinel indicator for episodic solvent pulses affecting riverine and coastal ecosystems

Pavarot Noranarttragoon, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Pavarot Noranarttragoon
Department of Fisheries, Thailand

Title: New approaches to assessing and managing the multispecies fishery in the Gulf of Thailand

Marlon S Alejos, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Marlon S Alejos
Biliran Province State University, Philippines

Title: Influence of continuous illumination at increasing light intensities on the growth and survival of early stage Snubnose Pompano, Trachinotus blochii

Zae Zae A Aguinaldo, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Zae Zae A Aguinaldo
ipThe Marine Science Institute - University of the Philpines Diliman, Philippines

Title: A tale of two sisters: De novo genome assembly and comparative genomic analysis of two Decapterus species, D. macarellus and D. macrosoma

Ariel Lanceta Jr, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Ariel Lanceta Jr
State University of Northern Negros, Philippines

Title: From water to fish: Microplastic exposure and ecological risk in a tropical freshwater fishery lake in the Philippines

Zainal Abidin Muchlisin, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Zainal Abidin Muchlisin
Universitas Syiah Kuala, Indonesia

Title: Effect of pre freezing and thawing on the sperm quality of climbing perch (Anabas testudineus) sperm post cryopreservation

Muhammad Mizanur Rahman, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Muhammad Mizanur Rahman
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh

Title: Site suitability analysis for sea cucumber mariculture in the coastal area of Bangladesh

Abdelilah Ahnich, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Abdelilah Ahnich
Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Morocco

Title: Linking phenotypic plasticity and environmental stress responses to conservation of endemic cyprinids in Moroccan freshwater ecosystems

Ben Naoum Badreddine, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Ben Naoum Badreddine
Djillali Liabas University, Algeria

Title: Study of the bioaccumulation of trace metals in mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis, Lamarck, 1819) from the Oran coast

Chiali Charif Khadidja, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Chiali Charif Khadidja
Sidi Bel Abbes University, Algeria

Title: Detection of aquatic strains promoting durum wheat growth

Sami Mili, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Sami Mili
University of Carthage, Tunisia

Title: Assessing stock discrimination and exploitation status of an emerging Sardinella aurita fishery in the Bizerte Lagoon (Tunisia) in a changing climate

Ntandokayise Makhathini, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Ntandokayise Makhathini
University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Title: Perceptions and practices of fishers in inland water bodies of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa

Lutfiyya Latief, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Lutfiyya Latief
University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Title: Biomarker responses, bioaccumulation and edibility risks in African sharptooth catfish treated with ionic and nano silver for monogenean control

Regina Gwaibo, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Regina Gwaibo
PNG University of Natural Resources and Environment, Papua New Guinea

Title: Growth pattern studies on fish body length–weight & otolith length–weight relationship

Roba Tashome, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Roba Tashome
Mattu University, Ethiopia

Title: Feed formulation from locally available ingredients as replacement diet of commercial feed for growth performance of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) in concrete pond culture system, southwest Ethiopia

Tsegay Fisseha, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Tsegay Fisseha
MIzan Tepi University, Ethiopia

Title: Impact of lupin and grass pea mixture meal as dietary inclusion on body composition and haematological parameters of Nile tilapia fingerlings in a recirculation aquaculture system

Nana Towa Algrient, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Nana Towa Algrient
University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon

Title: Biometrics and production performance of freshwater pelagic copepods based on the algae (Spirulina Platensis) and baker s yeast (Saccharomyces Cerevisiae) in a continuous production system

Michael Adedotun Oke, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Michael Adedotun Oke
Michael Adedotun Oke Foundation, Nigeria

Title: The bathtub as asset: Resourcefulness, marketing strategy, and the informal fish value chain in Gwagwalada, Abuja, Nigeria

Berthod Rambohitrarivo, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Berthod Rambohitrarivo
Fisheries Health Authority, Madagascar

Title: Sanitary status of fishery products marketed in Antananarivo, Madagascar

Anne Mokoro, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Anne Mokoro
University of Eldoret, Kenya

Title: Potential of high-value freshwater shellfish farming in the Kenya North Rift region, environmental suitability, export markets, and infrastructure requirements

Orthancia Rasoanomenjanahary, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Orthancia Rasoanomenjanahary
Fisheries and Marine Sciences Institute, Madagascar

Title: Biomass assessment and cultivation trial of the edible red macroalgae Gracilaria corticata in southwest of Madagascar

Jaber AL Marri, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Jaber AL Marri
Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Qatar

Title: Comparative assessment of radionuclide contamination in groundwater and seawater from industrial and agricultural areas

Ibrahim Abdullahi, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Ibrahim Abdullahi
University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Title: Climate–water quality pathways shaping fish biodiversity in the upper Niger basin

Aura Estefany Buenfil Avila, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Aura Estefany Buenfil Avila
IPN-CICIMAR, Mexico

Title: Priority areas for conservation of large pelagic fishes in the Eastern Pacific Ocean

Cuadros Cuya Ruben Martin, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Cuadros Cuya Ruben Martin
Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina (UNALM), Peru

Title: Black soldier fly (Hermetia Illucens) larvae meal as a partial fishmeal substitute in diets for Paco (Piaractus Brachypomus) fingerlings: Effects on digestibility, growth and blood biochemistry

Onwujiariri Chinemerem Emmanuel, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Onwujiariri Chinemerem Emmanuel
African Regional Aquaculture Centre of Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research, Nigeria

Title: Shaping the future of aquaculture through science led sustainability and collaboration

Teshome Belay, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Teshome Belay
Dilla University, Ethiopia

Title: Reproductive biology and feeding habits of the Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Pisces: Cichlidae) in Lake Hawassa, Ethiopia

Alemken Berihun Mengist, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Alemken Berihun Mengist
Gambella University, Ethiopia

Title: Age determination and growth of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Lake Hayq, Ethiopia

Ogundare Taye Tobi, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Ogundare Taye Tobi
University of Ilorin, Nigeria

Title: Comparative analyses of monofilament and multifilament gillnets in Asa River, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria

Kidanie Misganaw Bezabih, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Kidanie Misganaw Bezabih
University of Gondar, Ethiopia

Title: Trends in fish value chain improvement in Rift Valley Lakes and Lake Tana, Ethiopia

Azuibuke Adams Chris , Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Azuibuke Adams Chris
Nigeria police academy wudil Kano University, Nigeria

Title: Effect of acute toxicity of formalin on orechromis niloticus

Oluayo Bello Olusoji, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Oluayo Bello Olusoji
Federal University of Technology, Nigeria

Title: Seasonal dynamics and phytoremediation potential of aquatic macrophytes Eichhornia crassipes and Pistia stratiotes in tropical aquaculture wastewater

Sizakele Nothando Ntuli, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Sizakele Nothando Ntuli
Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa

Title: The effect of microplastics on the enzymatic treatment of seaweed

Laura Grossheim, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Laura Grossheim
University of North Carolina Wilmington, United States

Title: Relationship between tooth replacement rate and tooth size in cichlid fishes

Dagnew Mequanent Tesema, Speaker at Aquaculture Conference
Dagnew Mequanent Tesema
University of Gondar, Ethiopia

Title: Spawning migration of labeobarbus species of Lake Tana across Ribb Dam and Gilgel Abay Weir, Ethiopia: The challenges of fish spawning migration and proposed mitigation measures

Amanda Fox, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Amanda Fox
Animal Research Initiative, United States

Title: Decapod crustacean live boiling

Esther G Kougang, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Esther G Kougang
National Veterinary Laboratory (LANAVET), Cameroon

Title: Antimicrobial residues, resistance, and aquaculture product safety in Cameroon: A national diagnostic and regulatory perspective

Khadem Hussain Saeedi, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Khadem Hussain Saeedi
Kandahar University, Afghanistan

Title: Enhancing sustainable aquaculture performance using bacillus based biofloc inoculum

Basooma Rose, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Basooma Rose
BOKU University, Austria

Title: DNA barcoding as a tool for biodiversity and ecological assessment in African freshwater systems: A case study of upper section of River Mpanga, Uganda

Guranda Makharadze, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Guranda Makharadze
National Environmental Agency, Georgia

Title: Spatial refuge and reproductive potential of the vulnerable the picked dogfish (Squalus acanthias) in the Georgian Black Sea: Evidence from experimental trawl survey

Fabiola Helena dos Santos Fogaca, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Fabiola Helena dos Santos Fogaca
Embrapa, Brazil

Title: Application of magnetic resonance tools for qualification and traceability of seafood

Olayimika S O A, Speaker at Aquaculture Conferences
Olayimika S O A
Federal University of Technology, Nigeria

Title: A preliminary investigation into the possibility of domestication of solafunmi (Sierrathrissa leonensis) as an aquarium fish for ornamental purpose

Agapery Y Pattinasarany, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Agapery Y Pattinasarany
Pattimura University, Indonesia

Title: Tropical seaweed holobionts: Microbiome-based strategies for disease resilience and sustainable aquaculture

Humphrey Wanjala, Speaker at Fisheries Conference
Humphrey Wanjala
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, United States

Title: Development of a patient-derived zebrafish xenograft model for glioblastoma

Qiong Zhao, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Qiong Zhao
Tianjin Academy of Agricultural Science, China

Title: Relations between core taxa and metabolic characteristics of bacterial communities in Litopenaeus vannamei ponds and their probiotic potential

Milind B Katare, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
Milind B Katare
Krishi Vigyan Kendra East Siang, Central Agricultural University, India

Title: Advances in tilapia sex reversal: Bridging the gap from molecular mechanisms to sustainable aquaculture practices

MEKONEN HAILU TACHBELE, Speaker at Fisheries Conferences
MEKONEN HAILU TACHBELE
National Fishery and Aquatic Life Research Center (NFALRC), Ethiopia

Title: Current aquaculture status and cultured fish species in Ethiopia

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