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WAS Honorary Life Membership Awards In recognition of longstanding and significant contributions to aquaculture. 19 May 2008 Busan, Korea. Professor Li Sifa. A pioneer of modern Chinese aquaculture Born on banks of the Yangtze River Graduated from Shanghai Fisheries University in 1960. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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WAS Honorary Life Membership Awards
In recognition of longstanding and significant contributions to aquaculture
19 May 2008Busan, Korea
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Professor Li Sifa
• A pioneer of modern Chinese aquaculture
• Born on banks of the Yangtze River
• Graduated from Shanghai Fisheries University in 1960
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Professor Li Sifa
• Prof. Li is widely recognized as one of the world leaders in aquaculture genetics
• Selective breeding of freshwater fishes, notably carps, breams, and tilapias.
• Developed improved strains of fish which are cultured widely throughout China
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Professor Li Sifa • Author of 16 books • 210 peer reviewed papers• Editorial board of six
scientific journals• Expert panels, including:
INGA, IUCN, China Ministry of Agriculture, Chinese Germplasm Certification
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Professor Li Sifa • Agricultural Science
and Technology Progress Award
• Outstanding Scientist Award
• Naga Award from ICLARM
• Popular professor at Shanghai Fisheries University
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Professor Li Sifa • Concerned with
protecting freshwater biodiversity and the environment
• Early champion of sustainable aquaculture
• Dr. Li’s work has had enormous economic and social benefits in China and neighboring countries
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Dr. In-Bae Kim
• Distinguished career started in the early 1950s, teaching at National Fisheries University in Busan
• 1960, he developed and managed the first aquaculture research station in Korea
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Dr. In-Bae Kim
• Founding member and Past President of both the Korean Fisheries Society and the Korean Aquaculture Society
• Editor in chief for the journals published by both societies
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Dr. In-Bae Kim
• Professor to many of the leading aquaculture scientists of Korea
• Representative of Korean aquaculture science to many international conferences and workshops
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Dr. In-Bae Kim • Developed breeding
techniques for many of the fish species farmed in Korea.
• Introduced several important food fishes to Korea
• Artificial breeding and larval production of tilapia, grass carp, silver carp, and channel catfish
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Dr. In-Bae Kim • Developed cage culture
and intensive recirculating systems in Korea
• Credited with increasing carp production from 287 tons to more than 12,000 tons
• Widely recognized as a pioneer in the development of aquaculture in Korea
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Lifetime Achievement AwardWorld Aquaculture Society
Harry Reafrom the
Aquaculture CRSP & AquaFish CRSP
Helping people out of poverty through a lifetime of contributions in
international aquaculture research, extension, and development
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Harry Rea
• 1973 – 1976: Peace Corps Volunteer, Cameroon
• 1977: Aquaculture Training Director, Zaire
• 1978: Fish Culture Programming - Gambia, Kenya, Mali, Oman, Senegal
• 1979 – 1981: Associate Director/Rural Development (Fisheries), Zaire
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Harry Rea
• Auburn UniversityMS AquacultureMS Ag Economics
• Virginia Cooperative Extension Specialist
• 1986 – 1990 Fisheries Program Specialist, U.S. Peace Corps
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Harry Rea
• Since 1991: Aquaculture & Fisheries Advisor – USAID
• Technical assistance in Bangladesh, Mali, Uganda, Ghana, Malawi, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, Jordan, Guyana, Jamaica, Honduras, Nepal and Thailand
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Harry Rea
USAID’s technical liaison with the WorldFish Center
Harry has overseen nearly $40 million in aquaculture research and development
activities
Harry will not arrive until Wednesday accepting for him will be one of his colleagues