On Thursday 5 March, presentations will begin on the final projects of the students of the Fisheries School. Students in the quality specialist line present their projects at 9:00 and students on the fish stock assessment specialist line at 13:00. The presentations on Thursday will be held in the meeting room on the 1st floor, Skúlagata 4.
It is expected that each student will have 20 minutes to present their projects, in addition to which 5-10 minutes will be allowed for questions after each presentation.
Everyone is welcome.
The program is as follows:
The fellows specializing in Quality Management of Fish Handling and Processing will present their projects on Thursday morning, 5th of March 2009, and those specializing in Stock Assessment will be in the afternoon the same day. Presentations in Reykjavik, will be in the main meeting room on the first floor. Fellows will give a 20 minute presentation, leaving 5-10 minutes for questions and discussion. The schedule is as follows:
Thursday 5th March - Quality Management of Fish Handling and Processing (PRESENTATIONS IN REYKJAVIK)
9:00-9:30 Mathew Ndasi Ngila -Kenya
Project: Environmental study and monitoring of undesirable chemical substances in fish / seafood: A proposal for Lake Victoria, Kenya.
Supervisors: Helga Gunnlaugsdottir and Sasan Rabieh, MATIS
9:30-10:00 Celina Anibal Malichocho - Mozambique
Project: Effect of different temperature on growth of Vibrio Cholerae, total viable Microorganisms and Hydrogen sulphide (H2S) producing bacteria.
Supervisors: Hannes Magnusson and Pall Steinthorsson, MATIS,
10:00-10:30 Ngo Van Sinh -Vietnam
Project: Quality control in processing and distribution of Frozen Basa catfish (Pangasius hypophthalmus) / fillet in Vietnam and compared to similar process in Iceland.
Supervisor: Margeir Gissurarson, MATIS
10:30-10:40 Break
10:40-11:10 Fanuel Kapute -Malawi
Project: Fish Quality and Processing in Malawi: Responding to challenges through institutional capacity building. (A case study of the Aquaculture and Fisheries Science Department, Bunda College of Agriculture, Malawi)
Supervisor: Margeir Gissurarson, MATÍS.”
11:10-11:40 Qiancheng Zhao - China
Project: Effect of Saithe protein isolate injection on the quality of Saithe (Pollachius virens) fillets during storage at chilling and frozen conditions.
Supervisors: Kristin A. Thorarinsdottir, Irek Klonowski and Sigurjon Arason, MATIS
11:40-12:00 Won Sik An -DPR Korea
Projectt: Effective storage conditions on salted herring with cold brine based on domestic demand and current capacity of cold storage in DPR Korea.
Supervisors: Kristin A. Thorarinsdottir, Asbjorn Jonsson and Irek Klonowski, MATIS
Thursday 5th of March - Stock Assessment (PRESENTATIONS IN REYKJAVIK)
13:00-13:30 Vida Samantha Osei - Ghana
Project: Evaluation of the sampling scheme for Scomber japonicus in the inshore fishery in Ghana.
Supervisor: Gudmundur Thordason, Marine Research Institute (MRI)
13:30:14:00 Thong Ba Nguyen - Vietnam
Project: Assessment of demersal fishery resources of the Southeast and Southwest waters of Vietnam, based on bottom trawl surveys.
Supervisors: Bjorn Aevar Steinarson, Marine Research Institute (MRI)
14:00-14:30 Maria Fiasoso Sapatu - Samoa
Project: An Assessment of Samoa's monitoring and resources of reef and lagoon associated finfish.
Supervisors: Einar Hjörleifsson, Marine Research Institute (MRI)
We hope to see as many as possible
With best regards,
United Nations University School of Fisheries