Fair, Seminar
Nofima at Aqua Nor
On 19-21 August, Nofima will be at the Aqua Nor fair in Trondheim with a seminar and stand. Aqua Nor is an international meeting place for the aquaculture industry, and is today the world's largest trade fair for aquaculture technology.
Date
19. Aug 2025
21. Aug 2025
Time
10:00 - 17:00
Venue
Trondheim, Norway
Price
Ask us for ticket
Stand
Meet us at stand E-407 at Forskningstorget. Together with FHF – Norwegian Seafood Research Fund, the Research Council of Norway and eight other research institutes, we are looking forward to meet the aquaculture industry and talk about the opportunities research can provide to solve problems and develop the industry further.
Our stand in Hall E is just to the right of the main entrance when you come from “Skansen”.
Nofima seminar “Better fish welfare – six solutions”
Nofima invites all stakeholders in the aquaculture industry to a one-hour session dedicated to fish welfare and the future of farming.
How can we protect salmon from sea lice, jellyfish, or bacteria? In the aquatic environment, salmon face various threats they must live with and be protected against. We present the latest research providing you with knowledge of six solutions for improved fish welfare.
The seminar will be hosted by Bente Torstensen, who is CEO of Nofima. The research you will hear about is:
- Lene Sveen: Why coho win the battle against lice – and atlantic salmon don’t
- Christian Karlsen: Strategies for mitigating bacterial skin ulcerations
- Anja Striberny: This is what the temperature does with the salmon’s health and development
- Evan Durland: Why you should care about liver health
- Kirsti Hjelde: Can live diagnostic tools help prevent sea loss?
- Bjørn Roth: How to protect fish from jellyfish with electric fences
Practical info about the seminar
- Time: Tuesday 19 August at 13-13:50
- Place: Ytre Sagbruket, meeting hall on the lower floor of Trondheim Spektrum
- Dining: Free lunch and drinks to enjoy during the seminar
- Language: The seminar is in English.
- Registration: No registration, but arrive early to get a seat
