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As of 6 June 2021
Country
Attendees
BANGLADESH
Md. Nowsher Ali
Assistant Director
Aquaculture Section, Department of Fisheries
Email: mnali28bcs@yahoo.com
BRAZIL
Mr Bruno Machado Queiroz (titular)
Coordenador Geral de Aquicultura em Estabelecimentos Rurais e Áreas Urbanas
Email: bruno.queiroz@agricultura.gov.br

Ms Déborah Oliveira Rodrigues (Suplente) Chefe de Divisão de Piscicultura Continental Email: deborah.rodrigues@agricultura.gov.br

Ms. Valéria Stacchini Ferreira Homem (titular) - Auditora Fiscal Federal Agropecuária - Coordenadora de Animais aquáticos
Email: valeria.homem@agricultura.gov.br

Ms Winnie Muniz Brum (Suplente) Auditora Fiscal Federal Agropecuária
Email: winnie.brum@agricultura.gov.br

Mr. Henrique Cézar Pereira Figueiredo Professor Associado I e Coordenador do AQUACEN Laboratório Oficial de Diagnóstico de Doenças de Animais Aquáticos do Ministério da Pesca e Aquicultura, sediado na Escola de Veterinária da UFMG
Email: figueiredoh@yahoo.com
CANADA
Ms. Joanne Constantine National Manager for the import and export of aquatic animals
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Email: joanne.constantine@canada.ca

Terra MacDonald
Veterinarian
Mowi Canada West
Mobile: (250)202-2653
Email: terra.macdonald@mowi.com

CHILE
Ms. Alicia Gallardo Undersecretary of Fisheries and Aquaculture
Email: agallardo@subpesca.cl

Ms. Marcela Lara,
Deputy Director of Aquaculture
SERNAPESCA
Email: MLARA@sernapesca.cl

Mr Hernan Rojas
Representing research centers/Industry
Email: hernan.rojas@ceresbca.cl

Carlos Navarro
Jefe del Departamento de Salud Animal de Sernapesca

CHINA
Li Qing
Division Chief/Research
National Fisheries Technology Extension Center
Email: qingli2@qq.com

Cai Chenxu
Agronomist
National Fisheries Technology Extension Center
Email: 1185478291@qq.com

Zhang Qingli
Vice Dean/Researcher
Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute,
Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences
Email: zhangql@ysfri.ac.cn
CÔTE D'IVOIRE
Dr. Kouakou Ernest
Sous-Directeur de la promotion de l'Aquaculture
Email : konan.sceptre@gmail.com

Dr. Kouadio Ngandi Serge
Focal Point, OIE
Email : ngandi.serge@gmail.com

Monsieur Sawadogo Salif,
Président de la coopérative FAPPE
Email : salifsawadog@gmail.com
ECUADOR
Ms Mónica Castello
Director of Health Control and Diagnosis
Undersecretariat of Quality and Food Safety
Email: mcastello@produccion.gob.ec

Blgo. Narciso Pin
Head of the Laboratory for Testing of Aquaculture Pathologies Undersecretariat of Quality and Food Safety
Email: npin@produccion.gob.ec

Dra. Yahira Piedrahíta
Executive Director
National Chamber of Aquaculture
Email: ypiedrahita@cna-ecuador.com
EGYPT
Prof. Dr. Adel Shahee
Email: adel.shaien@fvtm.bu.edu.eg

Dr. Amany Ahmed Mohamed
Email: amanyvet.1@gmail.com

Dr. Ahmed Reda Mohamed Abdel Wahab
Email: drahmedreda901@gmail.com

GHANA
Mary Nkansa
Fisheries Commission
Ag. Head of the Fish Health Unit
Email: mary.nkansa2014@gmail.com

Godfred Alimo Fish Farmer
Email: godlifebusi@life.com

Dr. Peter Ziddah
Email: peterzid2010@gmail.com
INDONESIA
Dr. Arief Taslihan, M.Si
Main Center For Brackishwater Aquaculture Jepara, Central Jawa
Email: ariftaslihan@yahoo.com

Dr. Bambang Widyo Prastowo, S.Pi, M.Si
Station of Investigation For Fish Health And Environment Serang, Banten
Email: Bambang_fds@yahoo.com

Prof. Dr. Ir. Slamet Budi Prayitno, M.Sc
Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Science
Diponegoro University
Semarang
Email: sbudiprayitno@gmail.com
KOREA, Republic of
Ahn Jong-kwan
Deputy Director
Fisheries Infrastructure and Aquaculture Policy Bureau
MOF
Email: ahnjk90@korea.kr

Jang Hee young
Assistant Director
National Fishery Products Quality Management Service
Email: cnheon@korea.kr

Cho Jae bum
Assistant Director
National Fishery Products Quality Management Service
Email: rutc24@korea.kr

Jang Gwan gil
Research analysis
National Fishery Products Quality Management Service
Email: gijang2@korea.kr
MEXICO
Mr. Mauricio Flores Villasuso
Director de Sanidad Acuícola y Pesquera
SENASICA
Email: Mauricio.flores@senasica.gob.mx

M. en C. Giovanni Fiore Amaral.
Subdirector de Ordenamiento Acuícola, adscrito a la Dirección General de Ordenamiento Pesquero y Acuícola
Email: giovanni.fiore@conapesca.gob.mx
NAMIBIA
Dr. Francois Jacobs
Email: Francois.Jacobs@mfmr.gov.na

Dr. Heidi Skrypzeck
Email: Heidi.Skrypzeck@mfmr.gov.na

Mrs. Kerthu Hangula
Email: Shipoke2008@yahoo.com
NIGERIA
Pwaspo Istifanus Emmanuel
Deputy Director (Aquaculture)
Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture
Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Email: isti_pwaspo@yahoo.com

Dr Ogunnoiki A.A
Asst. Director Vet/Desk officer Fish Disease Management Division)
Federal Dept of Fisheries and Aquaculture
Lagos
Email: dupeogunnoiki@gmail.com

Dr Adegoke Lukeman Agbabiaka
President Fisheries Society of Nigeria
Email: agbabiakakala@gmail.com
NORWAY
Lars Haneborg
Norwegian Seafood Federation
Email: lars.haneborg@sjomatnorge.no

Magnhild Daltveit
Norwegian Food Safety Authority
Email: Magnhild.Daltveit@mattilsynet.no

Nina E. Vinje
Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
Email: nev@nfd.dep.no
PERU
Mr. David Mendoza
General Director of Aquaculture of the Ministry of Production
PRODUCE
Email: dmendoza@produce.gob.pe

Ms. Muriel Gómez-Sánchez
Deputy Director of Aquaculture Health
National Fisheries Health Agency – SANIPES
Email: muriel.gomez@sanipes.gob.pe

Ms. Nieves Sandoval, Head of the Ichthyology Section
Lab. Histology, Embryology and Animal Pathology - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos – UNMSM
Email: nsandovalc@unmsm.edu.pe

PHILIPPINES
Dr. Sonia S. Somga
Chief Fish Health Laboratory
BFAR-NFLD
Email: soniasomga@yahoo.com

Dr. Karen O. Alejo, Veterinarian III, BFAR-FIQD
Email: kren_alejo@yahoo.com

Dr. Cassiano H.Choresca Jr.
Supervising Science Research Specialist
NFRDI-FBC
Email: cchorescajr@gmail.com

Mr Norberto Chingcuanco
Email: norbert2c@gmail.com
RUSSIAN Federation
Mr Ilyas Adiatulin
Deputy Director of the National Centreu
Email: mail@fishquality.ru

Mr Aleksandr Nevredinov
(Eurasian Aquaculture Alliance)
Email: nevredinov@gmail.com
SAUDI ARABIA
Mr Faris ibn Ahmed Al Ghamdi
Director of MoEWA Fisheries Health Services
Email: f.alghamdi@mewa.gov.sa

Mr. Yousef Ibn Amer Alruhaili
MoEWA Fisheries Health Services Department
Email: E27399@mewa.gov.sa

Mr. Hussain Ibn Mohammed Alhunfush
Veterinarian at MoEWA Undersecretary of Livestock
Email: halhunfush@mewa.gov.sa

Eng. Ibrahim Ibn Saleh Al Zahrani
Assistant Project Manager at Tabuk Fisheries Company
Email: i.zahrani@tabuk-fish.com

Dr. Mohanalal Damo
Biosecurity Advisor at the Saudi Aquaculture Society
Email: mohanalal@sas.org.sa

Eng. Hisham Ibn Abdullah Ba Abbad
Biosecurity Director at the Saudi Aquaculture Society
Email: H.baabbad@sas.org.sa
THAILAND
Mr. Nutthapong Wannapat
Senior Expert on Inland Aquaculture
Inland Aquaculture Research and Development Division,
Email: nutthapongwan@gmail.com

Dr. Jiraporn Jarungsriapisit,
Fishery Biologist Professional level,
Aquatic Animal Health Research and Development Division,
Email: jirapornj.caahri@gmail.com

Dr. Nattakan Saleetid
Fishery Biologist Professional level
Coastal Aquaculture Research and Development Division,
Email: nsnatakan@gmail.com

Ms. Teerada kowawisetsut, DVM,
Veterinarian Practitioner level,
Aquatic Animal Health Research and Development Division,
Email: teerada.kow@gmail.com

Dr. Preeyanan Sriwanayos, DVM, MS, PhD,
Veterinarian Practitioner level,
Aquatic Animal Health Research and Development Division,
Email: preeyanan.sri@gmail.com
UGANDA
Dr Ann Rose Ademun
CVO/Commissioner Animal Health
Email: ademunrose@gmail.com

Mrs Joyce Ikwaput Nyeko
Aq Director Fisheries Resources/Commissioner Aquaculture
Email: aanyuj12@gmail.com

Ms Gladys Bwaninka Chairperson Waficos
Email: gladysnamuswe@gmail.com
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Ms. Rumaitha Al Shehhi
Email: raalshehhi@moccae.gov.ae
UNITED KINGDOM
Mr Rob Raynard
Marine Scotland,
Email: Rob.Raynard@gov.scot

Mr Christopher Evans
Fish Health Inspector,
CEFAS
Email: christopher.evans@cefas.co.uk

Dr Birgit Oidtmann
Head of Aquatic Animal Health Policy
Email: Birgit.Oidtmann@defra.gov.uk
VIETNAM
Ms Vu Thi Phuong
International Cooperation Department
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD)
Email: vuphuong.htqt@mard.gov.vn

Mr Giang Minh Tho
Desk Officer
National Agro-Forestry-Fisheries Quality Assurance Department, MARD
Email: minhtho.nafi@mard.gov.vn

Ms Nguyen Thi Viet Nga
Officer
Department of Animal Health, MARD
Email: vietnga2408@yahoo.com

Ms Chau Thi Tuyet Hanh
Principal Official
Department of Aquaculture
Directorate of Fisheries, MARD.
Email: hanhchau08@gmail.com
ZAMBIA
Loziwe Chilufya
Senior Fisheries Research Officer
AAH at Department of Fisheries
Email: loziwec@gmail.com

Mwansa Songe
AAH at Department of Veterinary Services.
Email: drsonge@yahoo.com

Royd Mukonda
Aquaculture Farmer( Private Sector)
Email: mukondaroyd@gmail.com

Hang`ombe Bernard Mudenda (PhD)
Center Leader - Africa Centre of Excellence for Infectious Diseases of Humans and Animals (ACEIDHA)
Microbiology Unit, School of Veterinary Medicine,
University of Zambia,
Email: mudenda68@yahoo.com

EU
Niall Gerlitz
Email: Niall.Gerlitz@ec.europa.eu

Birgit Van Tongelen DG-MARE
Email: Birgit.Van-Tongelen@ec.europa.eu
NACA
Jie Huang
Director General
Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific
Suraswadi Bldg, DOF, Kasetsart Univ. Cam., Jatujak, Bangkok, Thailand
Tel: +66 897991170
Email: jie.huang@enaca.org

Eduardo Leano
Email: eduardo@enaca.org

OIE

Bernita Giffin
Email:b.giffin@oie.int

Dr Gillian Mylrea 
Deputy Director
Email: g.mylrea@oie.int

Keith Hamilton 
Email: k.hamilton@oie.int

Daniel Donachie
Email: d.donachie@oie.int 

Mariana Marrana 
Email: m.marrana@oie.int

Ingo Ernst 
Email: ingo.ernst@awe.gov.au

NORAD
Sverre Magnus Petersen
Adviser
Email: sverre.magnus.petersen@norad.no

Ms. Jorun Nossum
Deputy Director
SADC
Dr Motseki Hlatshwayo
Email: mhlatshwayo@sadc.int

Maxwell Barson
University of Botswana (UB)
Email: Mbarson91@gmail.com
SEAFDEC
Eleanor Tendencia
Aquaculture Department
Email: gigi@seafdec.org.ph

Leobert dela Peña
Aquaculture Department
Email: leobertd@seafdec.org.ph
WORLD BANK
Frank Berthe
Senior Scientific Officer
1818 H St NW, Washington DC
Email: fberthe1@worldbank.org
FAO

Manuel Barange
Director
Email: Manuel.Barange@fao.org

Keith Sumption
Chief Veterinary Officer
Email: Keith.Sumption@fao.org

Haydar Fersoy
Senior Fishery and Aquaculture Officer
FAO
CACFish Secretary
FAOSEC Ankara, Turkey
Email: haydar.fersou@fao.org

Giulia Loi
FAO Consultant
Consultant
Food Safety Advisor
Carrer del Salt
Tel: +39 3420306755
Email: giulia.loi@fao.org

Jose Parajua
Technical Advisor
Jinja, Uganda
Email: jose.parajua@fao.org

Tipparat Pongthanapanich
FAORAP, Thailand
Aquaculture Officer
Email: Tipparat.Pongthanapanich@fao.org

OBSERVERS
Botswana
Bernard Mbeha
Department of Veterinary Services
Email: bmbeha@gov.bw

Olafur Valsson
OIE Southern Africa
Email: o.valsson@oie.int

Canada
Derek Price
Epidemiologist
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
103 - 2435 Mansfield Drive, Courtenay, BC, V9N 2M2
Email: derek.price@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Chile
Diego Garcia
CERES BCA Chile Consultant for GBADs programme in aquaculture
Apoquindo 3401, Las Condes, Santiago,
Email: diego.garcia@ceresbca.cl

Italy
Jeehan Alestad
Permanent Representation of Kuwait to FAO & WFP
First Secretary
Via Fonte di Fauno 23 - Rome
Email: jeehanalostad@gmail.com

Kuwait
Jamal Al-Hariri
Public Authority for Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources
Senior officer of Aquaculture
Email: j-alhariri@hotmail.com

Madagascar
Marc Le Groumellec
SADC Regional AAH Expert
Email: le.groumellec@gmail.com

Malawi
Sloans Chimatiro
SADC Regional Fisheries Expert
Email: skc1562000@gmail.com

Emmanuel Kaunda
Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR)
Email: ekaunda@bunda.luanar.mw

Friday Njaya
Department of Fisheries
Email: fnjaya@gmail.com

Gilson Njunga
Department of Veterinary Services
Email: gilsonjunga@gmail.com

Meriam Phiri
WorldFish Malawi
Email: Meriam.Phiri@cgiar.org

Mauritius
Vidya Bhushan Groodoyal
Competent Authority for Fisheries
Email: vgroodoyal@mail.gov.mu

Mozambique
Manecas Baloi
Eduardo Mundlane University
Email: cmbaloi@gmail.com

Rafael Rafael
Aquaculture Development Centre, MIMAIP
Email: rafitorafael2009@hotmail.com

South Africa
Kevin Christison
Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries (DEFF)
Email: KevinCH@daff.gov.za

David Huchzemeyer
Regional Aquatic Veterinary Specialist, Sterkspruit Veterinary Clinic
Email: huchzermeyer@telkomsa.net

Zvi Tangawamira
SANBio
Email: ZTangawamira@csir.co.za

United Republic of Tanzania
Hamisi Nikuli
Department of Aquaculture, Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries
Email: nikuli.fr@gmail.com

Zimbabwe
Nobuhle Ndhlovu
ZIMPARKS
Email: nobuhle07@yahoo.com

Sithokozile Sibanda
National AAF Focal Point
Email: sitokozile2011@gmail.com

CORE TEAM:
TECHNICAL SECRETARIAT and SUPPORT TEAM

Victoria Alday
Email:victoria_alday@yahoo.com

Shirlene Anthonysamy
Email: shirlene@infofish.org

Edgar Brun
Email: edgar.brun@vetinst.no

Andrea Dall’Occo
Email: Andrea.Dallocco@fao.org

Sujit Krishna Das
Email: sujit@infofish.org

Alicia Gallardo
Email: agallardo@subpesca.cl

Nigel Gibbens
Email: nigel.gibbens@gmail.com

Bin Hao
Email: Bin.Hao@fao.org

Stian Johnsen
Email: s.johnsen@oie.in

Brett Mackinnon
Email: mackinnonbrett@gmail.com

Ramesh Perera
Email: rameshpperera@gmail.com

Melba Reantaso
Email: Melba.Reantaso@fao.org

Urbani Ruggero
Email: urbaniruggero@tiscali.it

Sophie St-Hilaire
Email: ssthilai@cityu.edu.hk

Rohana Subasinghe
Email: rohanasubasinghe@gmail.com

Saraya Tavornpanich
Email: saraya.tavornpanich@vetinst.no     

Mohd Aftar Aris
Email: aftar@infofish.org

Apimeleki Cokanasiga
Email: api@infofish.org

Florence Faivre
Email: Florence.Faivre@fao.org

Paulo Padre
Email: paupadre@gmail.com

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