Fields of Research

Aquaculture
Fish pests and diseases
Fish physiology and genetics
Veterinary anaesthesiology and intensive care

Research Objectives

Aquaculture fin fish (excl. tuna)
Fisheries - aquaculture
Aquaculture crustaceans (excl. rock lobster and prawns)

Career Best Publications

Research Publications

Administration of recombinant attachment protein (r22C03) of Neoparamoeba perurans induces humoral immune response against the parasite in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar); Fish and Shellfish Immunology
Amoebic gill disease (AGD)-affected Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar L., are resistant to subsequent AGD challenge; Journal of Fish Diseases
Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) exposed to cultured gill-derived Neoparamoeba branchilila fail to develop amoebic gill disease (AGD); European Association of Fish Pathologists. Bulletin
Cell-surface carbohydrate antigen(s) of wild-type Neoparamoeba spp are immunodominant in sea-cage cultured Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L) affected by amebic gill disease (AGD); Aquaculture
Detection of serum anti-Neoparamoeba spp. antibodies in amoebic gill disease-affected Atlantic salmon Salmo salar; Journal of Fish Biology
Effect of immunization route on mucosal and systemic immune response in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar); Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology
Effects of husbandry on amoebic gill disease
Host-Pathogen interactions in amoebic gill disease
Immune responses in salmonids affected by amoebic gill disease; Fifth International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health

Research Projects

Research Candidate Supervision