The AquaSG' 18 Conference and Exhibition brings locally and internationally renowned speakers specializing in research, nutrition, farming technology and investment in the aquaculture industry.

The AquaSG'18 encompasses workshops, exhibition, poster presentations and farm visits over the course of 4 days.Expect practical solutions on Breeding and Hatchery, Nutrition and Health and Farming Systems using Internet Of Things.

The Oman Business Forum members are honoured to participate in this conference which brings internationally renowned speakers specialising in research, nutrition, farming technology and investing in the aquaculture industry to exchange expertise and knowledge. AquaSG'18 encompasses workshops, an exhibition, presentations and farm visits over the course of 4 days. The participating OBF members will be exposed to practical solutions on Breeding and Hatchery, Nutrition and Health and Farming Systems using Internet Of Things.

Welcome Speech
Dr. Lee Chee Wee

Director, School of Applied Science, Temasek Polytechnic.

Speech by Guest-of-Honour

 

SPS Ms. Sun Xueling

Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Home Affairs and National Development

 

Launching of Initiatives
SPS Ms. Sun Xueling

Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Home Affairs and National Development

Keynote speech
SPS Dr. Farshad Shishehchian,

CEO & President,
Blue Aqua International Pte. Ltd.

 

Tea break and Exhibition tour

Workshop Farming systems and IoT
The Role of Nitrogen in Aquaculture
Dr. Claude E. Boyd,

Professor Emeritus, School of Fisheries, Aquaculture & Aquatic Sciences, Auburn University

Workshop Farming systems and IoT
Smart Farming Technology – Application of Science and AI in Aquaculture
Dr. Farshad Shishehchian,

CEO & President,
Blue Aqua International Pte. Ltd.

 

Teabreak

Workshop Breakout Session

Poster Exhibition

 

Show-and-tell
Title TBC
 
Conference Breeding & Hatchery
The changing face of Indian shrimp aquaculture

 

Mr Ravikumar Yellanki,

CEO,Vaisakhi Bio-Marine Pvt. Ltd.

 

Conference Breeding & Hatchery
Industrial production of high quality eggs and larvae of tropical marine foodfish.
Dr. Jose Donmigos,

Senior Fellow Researcher,
James Cook University (Singapore)

Tea break and Exhibition tour

Workshop Breeding & Hatchery
Live Feed Technology for Hatchery Production
Xu Qunying,

Agri-food & Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA)

Conference Nutrition & Health
Environmental DNA (eDNA) as a forensic technique to detect pathogens in aquaculture systems
Dr. Giana Gomes,

Lecturer, Aquaculture, James Cook University (Singapore)

 

Conference Nutrition & Health
What role can insects play as a sustainable ingredient for aquafeed?
 

Managing Director,
Protenga Pte. Ltd.

 

Teabreak

Conference Nutrition & Health
Rapid On-site detection of pathogens
Dr. Padmanabhan Saravanan

Head,
Centre of Innovation for Complimentary Health Products (COI-CHP), Temasek Polytechnic.

 

 

Show-and-tell

Conference Investment in Aquaculture
Building an ecosystem for external innovation in aquaculture
Mr Georg Baunach,

Co-founder & Development Director,
Hatch Blue Ltd.

 

Conference Investment in Aquaculture
Investment Opportunities in Indian Aquaculture
Ms.I.Rani Kumudini,

Chief Executive,
National Fisheries Development Board (India)

 

Tea break and Exhibition tour

Workshop Investment in Aquaculture

 

Pick-up
Temasek Polytechnic, Exhibition Foyer

 

Facility Tour
Marine Aquaculture Centre, St. John’s island

 

Education Farm Tours
  • Jurong frog farm
  • Blue Aqua Breeding Centre

 

 

 

 

Organized by The Asian Aquaculture Network (AAN) and Temasek Polytechnic School of Applied Science

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speakers

Dr. Farshad Shishehchian
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Dr. Farshad Shishehchian

Group President & CEO Blue Aqua International Group, Singapore
Mr. Ravi Kumar Yellanki
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Mr. Ravi Kumar Yellanki

Managing Director Vaisakhi Bio-Marine Private Limited, Vaisakhi Bio-Resources Private Limited
Dr. Claude E. Boyd
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Dr. Claude E. Boyd

Professor Emeritus School of Fisheries, Aquaculture & Aquatic Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama 36849 USA
Dr. Jose Domingos
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Dr. Jose Domingos

Senior Research Fellow James Cook University Singapore
Dr. Giana Bastos Gomes
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Dr. Giana Bastos Gomes

BMV, MVM, CertAqV, PhD Lecturer Aquaculture, James Cook University, Singapore and Marine Biology and Aquaculture Sciences, College of Science and Engineering and Centre for Sustainable Tropical
Mr Georg Baunach
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Mr Georg Baunach

Co-founder & Development Director HATCH
Dr. Padmanabhan Saravanan
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Dr. Padmanabhan Saravanan

Head Centre of Innovation for Complementary Health Products (COI-CHP) - School of Applied Science (ASC) | Temasek Polytechnic
Ms.I.Rani Humudini
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Ms.I.Rani Humudini

Chief Executive National Fisheries Development Board (India)
Mr Leo Wein
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Mr Leo Wein

Managing Director Protenga Pte. Ltd.