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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · 5d

📣 A próxima "Conversas com ciência", sobre saúde e bem-estar dos peixes em aquacultura, conta com a Rita Azeredo
📅 12 de outubro pelas 11h
📍 Quinta do Parque de Serralves

ℹ️ lnkd.in/d-UmAUVd

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CIIMAR @ciimar.bsky.social · 15d

📣𝗘𝗡𝗔𝗤𝗨𝗔𝟮𝟱

Submit your abstract today!

Learn more: www.ciimar.up.pt/events/enaqu...

#CIMARLA

CCMAR @ccmar.bsky.social · 21d

Submit your work to the 1st National Aquaculture Meeting (ENAQUA25)

We welcome abstracts for:
🔹 Oral Presentations
🔹 Poster Presentations
🔹 Flash-talks

Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your research in the field of sustainable aquaculture.

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · 9d

Big cheers for our teammate Sara Jorge 🎉 She’s officially a PhD! 🎓
Years of hard work, passion, and ocean science all paid off, and we couldn’t be prouder. 💙
Congratulations, Sara! ✨

@ciimar.bsky.social @i3suporto.bsky.social

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · 12d

✨What a week at Aquaculture Europe 2025!

We delivered 🎤6 oral presentations, 📊10 posters, chaired 2 full days on welfare 🐟, joined a round table 💬, and 🤝shared our work at the stand
It was fantastic to reconnect and build new collaborations

We're looking forward for AE2026 in Ljubljana!

#AE25Val

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · 16d

We are so thankful for the amazing community that joined us at @ciimar.bsky.social Open Day! 💡🌊 Let’s keep exploring, learning, and protecting our oceans together. 💙

@ignition-eu.bsky.social

#CIIMAR #OceanScience #CIIMAREvents

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · 19d

From posters to panels, from booth chats to big discussions — our team is all-in at Aquaculture Europe 2025 #AE25Val! 🐟
Catch us at:

📍 Booth Nº 55: #GRINNAQUA & @ignition-eu.bsky.social
📑 10 posters
🎤 6 presentations
💬 Round table + welfare session

ℹ️ a2s.ciimar.up.pt/2025/09/18/a...

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IGNITION Project @ignition-eu.bsky.social · 20d

📢 Save the Date:
🗓️Oct 14, 10:00–13:00 CET

Discover innovations in aquaculture at the AQUACONNECT webinar

Registration coming soon!

Organized in collaboration between EU projects IGNITION, @cure4aqua.bsky.social, #GRINNAQUA, @euaqua.bsky.social, @innoaquaproject.bsky.social and Locality

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · 22d

Our team is proud to share that Inês Carvalho & Paulo Santos presented their research at the 6th Blue Think Conference, organized by @ciimar.bsky.social and @ccmar.bsky.social

Hats of to Inês, who was awarded Best Presentation in Biology, Aquaculture and Seafood Quality for her outstanding work! 👏

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · 22d

Honored to join @ciimar.bsky.social 25th anniversary conference New Horizons! 🎉 Benjamin Costas presented @ignition-eu.bsky.social research: “New tools to prevent and mitigate the effects of climate change in aquaculture.” 🌊🐟

#Aquaculture #ClimateChange

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · 23d

We’re proud to have joined researchers and professionals at the 22nd international conference on disease of fish and shellfish (#EAFP2025).
It was an excellent opportunity to share our work, learn from global experts, and strengthen collaborations to improve aquatic animal health.

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IGNITION Project @ignition-eu.bsky.social · Sep 1

🔔 It's Today!
If you're at the 22nd International Conference on Disease of Fish and Shellfish ( #EAFP2025), don't miss our workshop this afternoon

IGNITION Project @ignition-eu.bsky.social · Aug 29

📣 Join us on Sept 1st, at the 22nd International Conference on Diseases of Fish and Shellfish ( #EAFP2025 ), in Heraklion.

IGNITION and Cure4Aqua are joining forces to showcase cutting-edge approaches to fish health and aquaculture sustainability in a joint workshop.

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · Sep 1

We’re looking forward to engage with colleagues at #EAFP2025. Come check our presentations and posters and say hi! 🤝

Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · Aug 29

🐟 Our team is joining the 22nd International Conference on Disease of Fish and Shellfish #EAFP2025 in Heraklion, Crete. We’re eager to present our research and engage with colleagues on advancing fish and shellfish health.

ℹ️ a2s.ciimar.up.pt/2025/08/19/e...

@ciimar.bsky.social #Aquaculture

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · Aug 8

🌊Check out what we do at CIIMAR, why we exist, and the impact we strive to create. 🐟 A clear look into our work and the mission that drives us.

#Aquaculture #Sustainability

CIIMAR @ciimar.bsky.social · Aug 8

How can we ensure that there will still be fish in the sea for future generations?

Watch the 4th episode of "25 tons de azul" on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/JKEkIQtCLdI

(The video includes subtitles in both Portuguese and English).

#CIIMAR25years

25 Tons de Azul - Recursos Marinhos e Aquacultura

YouTube video by CIIMAR Comunicação

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · Jul 24

🚨 Attending the XV AIEC (Iberian Association of Comparative Endocrinology) meeting?
Make sure to join the Metabolism and Immunity Symposium today at 17:15 and catch Diogo Peixoto’s presentation.

@ciimar.bsky.social #CIIMARevents #AIEC2025 #Aquaculture

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · Jul 11

Big shoutout to Inês Ferreira, whose PhD work was featured in misPeces!
🐟 She focused on how T. maritimum infects sea bass, the role of mucosal barriers, and the proteins involved in disease progression, offering valuable insights for health and disease prevention.

a2s.ciimar.up.pt/2025/05/13/i...

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · Jul 11

🐟 Our team members Diogo Peixoto, Rita Azeredo & Márcia Saraiva are co-editors of a new Frontiers in Aquaculture topic on diet–microbiota–immunity links in fish health, with Ana Basto.

Now open for submissions!
🔗https://a2s.ciimar.up.pt/2025/07/11/frontiers-aquaculture/

#Aquaculture #Microbiome

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · Jul 9

You can find our latest publications at a2s.ciimar.up.pt/publications/

Publications – A2S

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · Jul 9

📰 New research alert!
In May, our team published 4 papers on:

🐟 Seabass gene expression & tryptophan
🦪 Genetic resistance to Perkinsus in clams
🧬 The regulation and use of GM animal-derived products
🐛 Laboratory culture of digenean trematode parasites

Well done to all involved!

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · Jul 8

🚨Call for Papers! New Frontiers in Microbiology special issue "Harnessing Aquatic Microbial Symbioses for Sustainable #Aquaculture"

🗓️Sep 3 (summary)|Dec 31 (manuscript)

Co-edited by Marcia Saraiva (@ciimar.bsky.social), Hilal Ay (YTU) & Anton Gerilovych (OHSRI)

ℹ️ a2s.ciimar.up.pt/2025/07/08/f...

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · Jul 7

Big shoutout to Diogo Peixoto whose PhD work on reducing stress in aquaculture fish using tryptophan is making headlines! 🐟💙

Covered by media in Portugal and Spain, this research is helping shape a more sustainable and humane future for aquaculture.

🔗 a2s.ciimar.up.pt/2025/01/31/d...

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · Jun 16

Just finished a fantastic week at the Flow Cytometry #GRINNAQUA Summer School, organized and hosted by our project partner INIA. Great mix of hands-on training, insightful talks, and engaging discussions. Huge thanks to everyone who made it happen!

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · Jun 16

🎉 Huge congratulations to João Estêvão on successfully completing his PhD! 🥳

Your dedication, hard work, and resilience have truly paid off. This is a remarkable achievement that reflects years of commitment and passion for your field.

Wishing you continued success in all your future endeavors👏🎓🚀

Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · Jun 4

Benjamin Costas @bcostasciimar.bsky.social, will deliver the opening keynote lecture at the XV Congress of the Iberian Association of Comparative Endocrinology.

📍 Porto
📆 July 24 to 26, 2025.

📄 Abstract submission: until June 8
🖊️ Registration: until June 16

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Aquatic Animal Health Team @a2s-ciimar.bsky.social · Jun 4

At the Climate Smart & Safe Aquaculture Conference 2025, our team showcased cutting-edge research from @ignition-eu.bsky.social.
Kudos to Tonka Buha and Inês de Almeida Ferreira for their impactful presentations! 🐟✨