Meetings & Events

Image Alternative Text: Group photo in the 3-D printing lab at LSU AgCenter

A Cross-Collaboration to Build the Cryopreservation Industry in Bangladesh

The LSU AgCenter and the Fish Innovation Lab’s Cryogenic Sperm Banking for Carps team came together at the LSU AgCenter facilities in the United States to learn from one another and work to further build the cryopreservation industry in Bangladesh.

Image Alternative Text: Kh. Mahbubul Haque, director general for the Bangladesh Department of Fisheries, officially received the G3 rohu strain from Essam Mohammed, director general for WorldFish.

The Carp Genetic Improvement Program in Bangladesh Shares G3 Technology With the Department of Fisheries

Kh. Mahbubul Haque, director general for the Bangladesh Department of Fisheries (DoF), officially received the rapid-growing WorldFish Generation 3 (G3) rohu on behalf of DoF during a day-long international workshop held on May 9, 2023. This…

Image Alternative Text: Fish Innovation Lab and CAST team members stand in front of a tree at the CAST office

WISHH Cambodian Aquaculture Project Hosts U.S. Fish Innovation Lab

Members of the Fish Innovation Lab Management Entity team recently traveled to Cambodia to meet with implementing partners and visit activity sites. While there, they met with the Commercialization of Aquaculture for Sustainable Trade project team…

Image Alternative Text: Director General of the Department of Fisheries, Kh. Mahbubul Haque, remarked on the research findings.

Video: Harnessing Machine Learning Activity's Dhaka Outreach Workshop

In this video, the Fish Innovation Lab's Harnessing Machine Learning activity shows highlights from an outreach workshop in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Watch to learn more about this event and what policymakers and development partners had to say about the…

Image Alternative Text: A group photo of the participants for the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish Annual Meeting in February 2023.

The Fish Innovation Lab's First Ever, In-Person Annual Meeting

Bringing together partners from around the world for the first time, the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Fish held its Annual Meeting in New Orleans from February 27 through March 1. The internal meeting was a way for the teams to not only…

Image Alternative Text: women selling fish on a table

Role of Fish and Other Aquatic Animal-Source Food in Enhancing Nutrition and Food Security in Africa

In this video, four Fish Innovation Lab-supported activities are featured during this exciting and informative session, which focuses on nutrition and food security in vulnerable small-scale fishing communities in sub-Saharan Africa.

Image Alternative Text: Director General of the Department of Fisheries Kh. Mahbubul Haque, sitting at a table with other stakeholders, remarked on the research findings.

Machine Learning Tool Paving the Way to Modernize Aquaculture Statistics in Bangladesh

The Harnessing Machine Learning activity worked with stakeholders in Bangladesh to develop a rigorous approach to survey design and implementation to ensure high quality data and representativeness beyond what is normally collected for the…

Image Alternative Text: At the Fish Innovation Lab Technical Workshop, Mark Lawrence presented on the Asia and Africa aquaculture and fisheries activities, which the lab supports.

Bangladesh Aquaculture Sector Meeting: Presenting Aquaculture Research for Development

The Bangladesh Aquaculture Sector Meeting showcased the results from five Fish Innovation Lab activities in Bangladesh to promote the adoption and scaling of research findings and technologies as well as to receive feedback and recommendations from…

Image Alternative Text: Workers cover crates of shrimp with ice in a Bangladesh market

BAU Researchers Use Machine Learning Technology in Fisheries Survey

The Fish Innovation Lab's Machine Learning for Better Aquaculture activity recently hosted a series of outreach workshops in Bangladesh to share results and findings with stakeholders.

Image Alternative Text: Photo of Michael Rice, giving a presentation (Photo by Prof. Eva Nambeye)

Forty Years of Aquaculture Management in the Dagupan City Estuary, Philippines [video lecture]

Watch the seminar given by Michael Rice, of the University of Rhode Island, on the Mississippi State University campus. Rice reviews 40 years of aquaculture management in the Dagupan City estuary, Philippines, for environmental,…