KSU Division of Aquaculture Annual Report 2008-09

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KSU Division of AQUACULTUREENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION CENTER (CONT)ecology and environmental sciences. This is particularly important to student populations who areextremely under-represented in the natural resources and environmental professions—urban andminority students. Facilities also are designed to ensure access and learning experiences forstudents who are physically, visually, or hearing impaired. For those who cannot come to theKSU-EEC, the mobile EEC unit can go to them. During the 08/09 year, we had over 1,573 visitorsto the EEC (42 groups), and the Mobile EEC unit made over 5,192 direct contacts in 78 classes in16 counties across Kentucky.PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES & TECHNICAL ASSOCIATIONSShawn Coyle serves on the Board of Directors for the U.S. Freshwater Prawn and Shrimp GrowersAssociation, Inc.Dr. Sid Dasgupta and Forrest Wynne are members of the Technical Committee for Kentucky ofUSDA’s Southern Regional Aquaculture Center (SRAC).Dr. Jim Tidwell is a Past President of the U.S. Aquaculture Society and the World AquacultureSociety, and serves on the Publications Committee of USDA’s Southern RegionalAquaculture Center (SRAC).Dr. Carl Webster is a Past President of the U.S. Aquaculture Society.SCIENTIFIC JOURNALSThe Aquaculture Program at KSU plays an integral role in the major scientific aquaculturejournals in the United States.13
ANNUAL REPORT 2008-09SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS (CONT)Dr. Carl Webster is Editor-in-Chief of the “Journal of the World Aquaculture Society.”Dr. Steve Mims serves as Associate Editor for the “North American Journal of Aquaculture,” andDr. Boris Gomelsky also serves as Associate Editor for the “North American Journal ofAquaculture.” Dr. Jim Tidwell is a member of the Editorial Board of the “Journal of Fisheries andAquatic Sciences,” published by the Korean Society of Fisheries and Aquatic Science.INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIESDr. Robert Durborow and Dr. Boris Gomelsky traveled to Krakow, Poland to attendAquaculture Europe 2008 where they presented a paper dealing with online courses offered atKSU. They then visited Dr. Simon Davies, Chair of the Biology Department of the University ofPlymouth in Plymouth, England to discuss possible student exchanges and researchcollaboration.Dr. James Tidwell is co-editor of the recently published reference book “FreshwaterPrawns: Biology and Farming.” His co-editors are Michael New (England), Wagner Valenti(Brazil), Lou D’Abramo (USA), and Narayanan Kutty (India). The 544-page book waspublished by Wiley-Blackwell.Dr. Steven D. Mims has developed a new collaboration with Dr. Hon Ji, College ofAnimal Science, Northwest Sci-Tech University of Agriculture and Forestry, Yangling, Shaanxi712100, China. Their university has a paddlefish production program in cages and reservoirs.14
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