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Mariculture Expert at Department of Presidential Affairs at Department of Presidential Affairs

Location: Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates 2 work roles 3 schools

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Department of Presidential Affairs

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Mariculture Expert at Department of Presidential Affairs

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Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

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Krishnakumar Menon is listed as Mariculture Expert at Department of Presidential Affairs at Department of Presidential Affairs, based in Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Krishnakumar Menon.

Krishnakumar Menon previously worked as Mariculture Expert at Department Of Presidential Affairs and Deputy general manager-hatchery at The Waterbase Ltd. Krishnakumar Menon holds Msc, Aquaculture from Cochin University Of Science And Technology.

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About Krishnakumar Menon

Excellent academic record with a postgraduate degree in Mariculture, from Center of Advanced Studies in Mariculture (CMFRI; FAO/UNDP Program) with over 34 years involvement in the aquaculture industry ( 10 yrs in Shrimp hatchery management in India and 24 yrs in Marine finfish hatchery management in the UAE). Has undergone specialized training in hatchery management at Center Oceanologique Du Pacific (AQUACOP) Tahiti, French Polynesia and also in Taiwan. Proven skills in planning and conceptual design of shrimp/finfish aquaculture facilities and operation/management of large commercial aquaculture facilities. Skilled in the development of protocols for quality shrimp/fish larvae production through Bio-Security and Health Management by the application of HACCP concepts.Proactive team player having leadership and motivational qualities, bringing together a wealth of technical/managerial and administrative experience and skills including General administration and management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Fluent in spoken and written English.Passionately interested in the latest developments in aquaculture technology- RAS systems to ensure biosecurity and environmental compliance, sustainable technologies, Biofloc technology, Development of Specific pathogen Resistant(SPR) strains of shrimp and fish, application of quorum quenching methods to combat diseases, probiotics, nucleotides, , functional aquafeeds, Integrated multi-trophic aquaculture ...etc

Listed skills include Aquaculture, Fisheries, Environmental Science, Fish, and 15 others.

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Department Of Presidential Affairs

Mariculture Expert at Department of Presidential Affairs

2 roles · 36 years

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Mariculture Expert

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Department Of Presidential Affairs

Abudhabi, Uae

 Successfully commissioned the marine shrimp hatchery for two species (P.indicus & P.semisulcatus) and trained technical workers in all aspects of shrimp hatchery operation and management. Established microalgae stock culture laboratory for three species of microalgae – Chaetoceros sp, Isochrysis sp and Tetraselmis sp. Was responsible for the planning and design of a small shrimp farm and successfully rearing P.indicus in hyper-saline waters of over 50 ppt. Supervised the establishment of marine finfish hatchery and operations from 2002 . Was part of the team responsible for the design and planning of the three multispecies marine hatchery facility at Abu-Al-Abyad. Successfully developed protocols for rearing the broodstock and induced spawning of Sobaity (Sparidentex hasta) ,Gabit ( Rhabdosargus sarba ), Safi (Siganus canaliculatus), Mullet (Mugil cephalus) and Cobia (Rachycentron canadum) and spawning in captivity. Also got the wild caught Grouper (Epinephelus coioides) and Spangled Emperor (Lethrinus nebulosus) to spawn in captivity. Standardised the protocols for larval rearing and weaning operations.

Dec 1997 - Present

Deputy General Manager-Hatchery

The Waterbase Ltd

Nellore Area, India

 Involved in this large scale 100 % export oriented integrated aquaculture project consisting of a shrimp hatchery, 120 ha shrimp farm, a processing plant (14 tonnes per day capacity) and a feed plant. I was associated with this project from the design and planning stage and was instrumental in successfully commissioning and stabilising the operations of the 200 million capacity Tiger shrimp hatchery. Interacted with the Taiwanese consultants and successfully implemented the technology transfer and was responsible for the training of the technical team of the hatchery .  Achieving a sustained production and setting a benchmark in the production of quality shrimp seed for the first time in India in the private sector. Successfully organising advisory/consultancy services for franchisee operators under the technology transfer programme.

1991 - 1995 ~4 yrs

3 education records

Krishnakumar Menon education

Msc, Aquaculture

Cochin University Of Science And Technology

Activities and Societies: MEMBERSHIP World Aquaculture Society, USA Society of Fisheries Technologists, India Global Aquaculture Advocate.

Bsc, Zoology

Sacred Heart College,Thevara

Sslc

Sree Ramavarma High School, Ernakulam

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Krishnakumar Menon works for Department of Presidential Affairs.

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Krishnakumar Menon is listed as Mariculture Expert at Department of Presidential Affairs at Department of Presidential Affairs.

Where is Krishnakumar Menon based?

Krishnakumar Menon is based in Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates while working with Department of Presidential Affairs.

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Krishnakumar Menon has worked for Department Of Presidential Affairs and The Waterbase Ltd.

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What schools did Krishnakumar Menon attend?

Krishnakumar Menon holds Msc, Aquaculture from Cochin University Of Science And Technology.

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Krishnakumar Menon is listed with skills including Aquaculture, Fisheries, Environmental Science, Fish, Fisheries Management, Environmental Impact Assessment, Ecology, and Marine Biology.

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