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FEBRUARY IS BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Five Kentucky State University Aquaculture Students on Ph.D. Track

PhDTrack

Dr. Miles Lange is KSU's first Aquaculture Master's graduate to earn a Ph.D. From Frankfort, Miles received his doctorate from the University of Mississippi Medical School and is now doing post-doc work at the University of Nebraska in Omaha. Two other graduates, Rafael Cuevas-Uribe from Mexico, and Noel Novelo from Belize, shared the top-graduate award while at KSU, and are entering their third year of doctoral studies at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. Jamie Greene of Booneville, IN, recently defended her thesis and has started Ph.D. work in the University of Kentucky's Animal and Food Sciences Dept. Josh Patterson, Roanoke, VA, defends his thesis in Feb. and has enrolled in LSU's doctoral program.

 

Tiffany

Tiffany Defends Thesis

Tiffany Ogunsanya, from Frankfort, KY, successfully defended her Master's thesis on the toxicity of rotenone to prawns.

2010 KSU WORKSHOPS

Aquatic Herbicide Applicators Workshops

Friday, Feb. 12, 2010
University of Kentucky Research Center and Education Center in Princeton, KY

Friday, March 26, 2010
KSU Aquaculture Research Center in Frankfort, KY

Live-Hauling &
Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia Workshops

Saturday, March 27, 2010
KSU
Aquaculture Center in Frankfort

CONTACTS:
Forrest Wynne 270.247.2334

Dr. Bill Wurts 270.365.7547 X200


CHECK OTHER AREAS OF INTEREST
WHILE BROWSING AT KSU's
AQUACULTURE RESEARCH CENTER

Posters-at-the Capitol

Latoyah

Latoyah Elliott represented KSU in this ninth annual event. Posters-at-the-Capitol provides undergraduate students an opportunity to present their research projects to 2010 Kentucky legislators.


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FREE "The Aquaculture Experience" DVD

The Aquaculture Experience, a video that was in production for over a year, now is available at no cost. It follows KSU Aquaculture graduate students from research projects on campus to presentations at national conferences.

ORDER or VIEW

 

Tica the penguin

Tica Undergoing
Cancer Treatment

Tica is a special penguin. He is the first of his species hatched in the U.S. to survive into adulthood. After recently being diagnosed with cancer, the Newport Aquarium and community are taking aggressive steps to save Tica. See the story on YouTube.

EVENTS


World Aquaculture 2010
March 1-5, 2010
Town & Country Resort & Conference Center
San Diego, CA
Abstract Deadline 8/31/09
World Aquaculture Society

8th Int'l Conference on Recirculating Aquaculture Aug. 20-22, 2010
Roanoke, VA
Abstract Info

 

American Fisheries Society 140th Annual Meeting
Sept. 12-16, 2010
Pittsburgh, PA
American Fisheries Society

Aquaculture Online Courses

Yellow button Water Quality Management (NEW) Water chemistry as it relates to aquaculture and recreational pond management.
robert.durborow@kysu.edu

Brown button Fish Reproduction & Spawning Techniques
This course includes recorded lectures and practical demonstration videos. Instructors: Dr. Boris Gomelsky &
Dr. Steven Mims OOSEE VIDEO CLIP boris.gomelsky@kysu.edu

Green ButtonFish Genetics
Emphasis is on practical applications in Aquaculture and Fisheries. Instructor: Dr. Boris Gomelsky boris.gomelsky@kysu.edu

Blue ButtonPrinciples of Aquaculture
This Internet class features video lectures over PowerPoint slides. Instructor: Dr. Jim Tidwell james.tidwell@kysu.edu

red button Fish Diseases
This course, taught by Dr. Robert Durborow, is offeredSpring 2010.
robert.durborow@kysu.edu


 
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AQUACULTURE

Baitfish
Bass, Hybrid
Bass, Largemouth
Bluegill, Hybrid
Carp, Common
Catfish
Crappie
Paddlefish
Perch, Yellow
Prawn (Shrimp)
Red Claw Crayfish
Sturgeon
Tilapia
Trout
Walleye
Contact
Tod Porter
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comments.