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Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Responsible for all technical aspects and the strategic direction of Seabait. Managing teams, global sales, full-farm operations, logistics, R&D, networking, regulatory review, fund raising and grant writing.

United Kingdom

As a business founder and owner I have skills in financial management, marketing, sales, customer service, communication and negotiation, leadership, teamworking, problem solving and networking.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Independent consultancy business. Extensive aquaculture knowledge with 12 years of commercial experience in running teams and managing small and medium size businesses. Specialist knowledge in the culture and breeding technology of polychaetes. Knowledge of recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS). Scientific expertise in lipid biochemistry, marine.

Northumberland, England, UK

The purpose-built Astec facility is the ideal location for research, start-up and spin-out ventures and more established aquaculture businesses looking to diversify, relocate or pilot new ideas. The space we provide is private, scalable and fully customisable to suit individual needs.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Guest Lecturer and teaching support provided to a 10 credit module at Masters level in the School of Marine Science and Technology, Newcastle University "Sustainable World Aquaculture" MST8013 and delivered to students reading for MSc degrees in Tropical Coastal Management, International Marine Consultancy and in Aquaculture Enterprise and.

Northumberland, England, UK

Drove cost efficiencies by identifying, analysing and developing innovative solutions and novel systems to improve management and production processes: achieved 100% increase in production outputs in 15 months. Improved spans of control by empowering staff with a clearer governance framework, improved communication channels and focussed staff.

Management of all research processes. Success in grant applications. Delivering continuous uninterrupted supply of juveniles to production.Co inventor of three patents.Development of patented technologies and know-how for the production of new species for aquaculture.

Northumberland, England, UK

• International Sales and Export Coordination: Accountability for identifying, developing and executing international sales.Manager and Senior Manager of R&D: Accountability for identifying and developing new commercial.
• determination of pigment (carotenoid) retention in polychaetes;
• mechanism for de novo fatty acid production in the polychaetes N.virens and A.marina;
• ability of polychaetes to bio-remediate fish farm effluent;
• utilisation and bio-conversion of food waste by polychaetes;
• culture system design for large scale culture of the polychaete A.marina;

Phd, Biology/Ecology/Biochemistry

Activities and Societies: Supervision of two Masters students in the culture of a number of cephalopod species including: Loligo forbesi.

Msc, Advanced Analytical Chemistry

Department of Chemistry, Aberdeen University, Scotland (6 months) Faculty of Pharmacy, Oporto, Portugal (6 months) Thesis: Determination.

Bsc (Hons), Marine Zoology, 2.1

Biochemistry, biology, botany, ecology, fisheries and zoology. Thesis: Total mercury concentration in the cephalopods Loligo forbesi.