INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FISHERIES BIOTECHNOLOGY: ADVANCING CULTIVATED SEAFOOD AND THE BLUE REVOLUTION

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The Fish Genetics and Biotechnology Division of ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai, has previously organized two National Conferences on Fisheries Biotechnology. This third conference aims to sustain the dialogue on advancements in fisheries biotechnology and address challenges while exploring future opportunities in the field.

Key topics include:

  • Cultivated Seafood as an Alternative Smart Protein
  • Advancements in Omics Technology
  • Fish Genetic Improvement Programmes
  • Cell Culture for Nutritional and Health Management
  • Biotechnological Innovations for the Blue Economy

With global food security challenges and climate-related concerns, cultivated seafood emerges as a promising smart protein alternative. The conference provides a platform for academics, researchers, students, entrepreneurs, and farmers to discuss fisheries biotechnology and map a sustainable future for aquaculture and fisheries.

 

Technical Sessions

  1. Biotechnology for Development of Cultivated Seafood: Prospects & Challenges
  2. Advancements in Omics Technologies for High-Tech Aquaculture and Fisheries
  3. Biotechnological Innovations for Seafood Quality & Safety
  4. Advances in Fish Genetic Improvement Programmes
  5. Cell Culture: Nutritional & Health Management
  6. Farmer-Industry-Academia Interaction
  7. Panel Discussion

 

Theme: Biotechnology for Alternative Protein – Cultivated Seafood & Blue Revolution
Organised by:
ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai
and
Indian Fisheries Association, Mumbai

 

Conference Details

  • Date: 27-28 February 2025
  • Location: ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Panch Marg, Off. Yari Road, Andheri West, Mumbai – 400061

 

Important Dates

  • Abstract Submission Deadline: 25 January 2025
  • Abstract Acceptance Notification: 1 February 2025
  • Early Bird Registration Deadline: 25 January 2025

 

Registration Fees

Early bird registration fees are as follows:

  • Faculty/Researcher: ₹3000
  • Accompanying Person: ₹2000
  • Student: ₹1000

For late or spot registration after 25 January 2025, the fees will be ₹3500 for faculty/researchers, ₹2500 for accompanying persons, and ₹1500 for students.

 

Payment Information

The registration fee should be sent to the Indian Fisheries Association,
Account Number: 10132355347, State Bank of India, Versova Branch, IFSC Code: SBIN0003117.

 

Awards

  • Young Scientist Award
  • Best Oral Presentation (for each session)
  • Best Poster Presentation (for each session)

 

Contact Information

Dr. Mukunda Goswami
Convenor, Principal Scientist & Head, FGB Division
📞 +91 9082976774 | 📧 icfb@cife.edu.in

Dr. Shrinivas Jahageerdar
Organising Secretary, Principal Scientist, FGB Division
📞 +91 9969300125

 

Abstract Submission

Submit abstracts (200-250 words in English) highlighting the presenting and corresponding author to: icfb@cife.edu.in.

Abstracts should align with the conference theme. Selected submissions will be invited for oral or poster presentations, and full-length papers will be referred for peer-reviewed publication.

 

Join Now!
📧 icfb@cife.edu.in
🌐 www.cife.edu.in
📍 Google Maps Link

Let’s shape the future of fisheries biotechnology together!

 

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