Acquatics division

Aquatic Food Products Division

Join us in the Aquatic Food Product Division, where we address all aspects of the science and technology of fish and shellfish, including production, harvesting, preparation, processing, utilization, safety, nutrition, marketing, and emerging production technologies including cell-based and plant-based seafood.

 

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400+

Members
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1981

Year Founded
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35+

Countries Represented by Members

Division Accomplishments/Recognitions

  • The Outstanding Volunteer award honors a current Division member who provided exemplary volunteer work to the Division in the current year. The 2024-2025 recipient is Qing Jin.
  • The Outstanding Service award honors current Division members who have demonstrated a history of service to the Division or field. The 2024-2025 recipient is Xingyi Jiang.

Division Oral Competition Finalists

  • First: Yaqi Zhao, Florida State University: Purification of Two Shrimp Allergens and Characterization of Anti-Shrimp Allergen Monoclonal Antibodies
  • Second: Javier Cruz, University of Georgia: Evaluating Jellyfish Collagen Powders: A Comparative Study with Marine and Mammalian Alternatives
  • Third: Tharindu Trishan Dapana Durage, Louisiana State University: Development of a Rosemary Oil-Loaded Nano-Pickering Emulsion-Incorporated Edible Coating Stabilized by Zein/Caseinate/Alginate Nanoparticles and Its Impact on the Quality of Refrigerated Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Fillets

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