Research Infrastructures

AQUAEXCEL2020 offers research access to 39 unique aquaculture research infrastructures. The available facilities cover the entire range of production systems, environments, scales, fish species and fields of expertise. More details on each research infrastructure and their positioning on the map can be found here.

Belgium (BE)
Ugent-Gen ART ( University of Ghent - Gene expression in gnotobiotic Artemia (ART))     

Czech Republic (CZ)
JU-GRC (University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice - Laboratory of Fish Genetics and Reproduction and Hatchery)                           
JU-IAPW  (University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice - Institute of Aquaculture and Protection of Waters)
JU-ICS (University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice - Institute of Complex Systems)
JU-IFA (University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice - Intensive Freshwater Aquaculture Units)

Denmark (DK)
DTU-VET (DTU National Veterinary Institute)

Spain (ES)
CSIC-IATS-ANA (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas - Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal)
CSIC-IATS-EXP (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas - Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal)
CSIC-IIM-EXP (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas - Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas)
IEO-AquaCOV (Instituto Español de Oceanografí)
IEO-ICRA (Instituto Español de Oceanografí - The Infrastructure for controlling the reproduction of the bluefin tuna)
IEO-MAP (Instituto Español de Oceanografí - Marine Aquaculture Plant) 
ULPGC-FITU (Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Feed Ingredients-additives Testing Unit)
ULPGC-MBS (Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Marine Bioassays Station)
ULPGC-WWSSU (Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Warm Water Species Selection Unit)

France (FR)
IFREMER-PEARS (Institut Francais de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer - Palavas Experimental Aquaculture Research Station)
INRA-IERP (Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique - Fish Infectiology Platform)
INRA-PEIMA (Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique - Pisciculture Expérimentale INRA des Monts d’Arrée)
INRA-STPEE (Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique)
UL-Behaviour (University of Lorraine - Behaviour)
UL-EPA (University of Lorraine - Experimental Platform in Aquaculture)

United Kingdom (UK)
UoS-IoA (University of Stirling - Institute of Aquaculture)

Greece (GR)
HCMR-Aqualabs-Souda (Hellenic Centre for Marine Research)
HCMR-Omics-Bioinfo (Hellenic Centre for Marine Research)

Hungary (HU)
NAIK-OEPS (National Agricultural Research and Innovation Centre - Outdoor experimental pond station)
NAIK-SDC (National Agricultural Research and Innovation Centre - Indoor System for fish Disease Challenge)

The Netherlands (NL)
IMARES-RECIRC 
WU-MRU (University of Wageningen - The Metabolic Research Unit)
WU-RAS (University of Wageningen - Six Replicated Recirculating Aquaculture Systems)

Norway (NO)
IMR-BDL (Institute of Marine Research)
IMR-CEL (Institute of Marine Research) 
IMR-ELI (Institute of Marine Research)
Nofima-CFU (The Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research - Nofima Cleaner Fish Experimental Unit)
Nofima-NCRA (The Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research - Nofima Centre for Recirculation in Aquaculture)
Nofima-NNGS (The Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research - Next Generation Sequencing of Microbiota)
NTNU-CodTech (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
NTNU-McLab (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
SINTEF-ACE (SINTEF Aquaculture Engineering)

Portugal (PT)
CCMAR-Ramalhete (Centre of Marine Sciences - Ramalhete Marine Station)