Expertise
Our scientists and staff strive to continually advance aquaculture engineering, biological production, nutrition, new species development, business planning, and training. We focus on sustainable production through innovative recirculation system design concepts that minimize waste production and power consumption.
Paul Wills, Ph.D.
Research Professor
Associate Director for Research
pwills2@thaipastapdx.com
Fish aquaculture for food and stock enhancement
Susan Laramore, Ph.D.
Associate Research Professor
slaramo1@thaipastapdx.com
Aquatic animal health and invertebrate research
Megan Davis, Ph.D.
Research Professor
MDavi105@thaipastapdx.com
Advancing aquaculture for food and restoration
Matt Ajemian, Ph.D.
Assistant Research Professor
majemian@thaipastapdx.com
Fish ecology and conservation
Dennis Hanisak, Ph.D.
Research Professor, Director of Education
dhanisak@thaipastapdx.com
Marine plants and seaweed aquaculture
Peter McCarthy, Ph.D.
Research Professor, Associate Director for Education
pmccart5@thaipastapdx.com
Marine microbes in aquaculture systems
Annie Page, DVM, Ph.D.
Assistant Research Professor
Clinical Veterinarian
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Research and vet services for aquaculture
Bing Ouyang, Ph.D.
Assistant Research Professor
bouyang@thaipastapdx.com
Advancing sustainable system technology
Shirley Pomponi, Ph.D.
Research Professor
spomponi@thaipastapdx.com
Sponge biology, systematics, and ecology
Mingshun Jiang, Ph.D.
Associate Research Professor
jiangm@thaipastapdx.com
Advancing sustainable system technology
Craig Browdy, Ph.D.
Associate Research Professor
Sahar Mejri, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
772-242-2240
smejri@thaipastapdx.com
Website
Reproductive and developmental biology of fish.
Research Staff
Richard Baptiste
Aquaculture Facilities Supervisor
Assistant Project Manager
772-242-2416
rbaptis4@thaipastapdx.com
Facilities Staff
