The Aquavitae project aims to introduce new low trophic species, products and processes in marine aquaculture value chains across the Atlantic.
Contact: Dr Colin Hannon
This project aims to assess the levels of microplastics in two oyster species after depuration
Contact: Dr João Frias, Dr Colin Hannon
The aim of this work is to develop a novel vaccine against Amoebic Gill Disease (AGD)
The aim of the project is to identify and characterise antimicrobial peptides from a range of seaweed species and is particularly focused on the functional effect of the peptides extracted from seaweed products.
Contact: Dr Joan O’Keeffe, Dr Orla Slattery
MFRC researchers are collaborating with IT Sligo to investigate antimicrobial peptides in Atlantic Salmon.
Contact: Dr Orla Slattery
MFRC researcher, Dr José Fariñas-Franco, is involved in this H2020 funded European collaboration which aims to increase the production and exploitation of cultivated seaweed in Europe an environmentally sustainable and socially acceptable manner.
Contact: Dr José M. Fariñas-Franco
