Fish Farmer

TOP TEAM TO ADVANCE FUTURE VISION

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THE niversity of Stirling’s nstitute of Aquacultur­e unveiled a new management team last month to take the leading research and teaching centre forward.

The team is led by newly appointed interim director Professor Malcolm MacLeod, deputy principal (Operationa­l Strategy and External Affairs). He is backed up by deputy director, Professor Herve Migaud.

The executive commi ee also comprises Professor Bre lencross, director of Research, Dr Darren reen, director of Learning and Teaching, and James Dick, director of Facilities.

nstitute of Aquacultur­e director Professor MacLeod said: This new team brings together an impressive mix of cutting edge skills and valued experience in the sector which will help us advance our ambitious vision for the institute.

Tasked with developing a new strategy which continues to champion pioneering research and teaching in aquacultur­e, and takes an outward looking, internatio­nal approach to operations, we look forward to an exciting period of growth.’

The team will now oversee developmen­t of new state-of-the-art fish and laboratory facilities to support the world leading research carried out on campus.

We will continue to forge and maintain strong relationsh­ips with industry and develop strategic partnershi­ps with research institutes across the globe in order to build on our existing success,’ said Professor MacLeod.

The institute management team will a end the European Aquacultur­e Society conference at the Edinburgh nternation­al onference entre (E ).

strategy as well as an opportunit­y to meet staff and network with other alumni attending the conference.

To register for this free event please contact alumni@stir.ac.uk. The venue within the Edinburgh Internatio­nal Conference Centre (EICC) will be confirmed upon registrati­on.

 ??  ?? Picture - Back row: Director o   Facilities James Dick,   aculty manager Owen Adams. Front row: Deputy director Professor Herve Migaud, director Professor Malcolm MacLeod and director of Research and Knowledge Exchange Pro  essor Brett Glencross
Picture - Back row: Director o Facilities James Dick, aculty manager Owen Adams. Front row: Deputy director Professor Herve Migaud, director Professor Malcolm MacLeod and director of Research and Knowledge Exchange Pro essor Brett Glencross

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