Online Health Forum: Biosecurity in Mediterranean marine aquaculture MedAID (Horizon 2020 EU project) announces a new discussion within Online Health Forum starting from 4th of May. All fish health experts are kindly invited to the discussions. Instruction for joining is available in this guide: Dates: 4th to 18th … Read More
Obituary Remmelt Bootsma On Sunday the 15th of March 2020, Dr. Remmelt Bootsma sadly passed away at the age of 80 years, in Blaricum, the Netherlands. Dr. Remmelt Bootsma was an important all-round fish pathologist. In 1968, he became a leading Researcher in Fish Diseases at the Dept. Pathology of … Read More
Due to COVID19 restrictions, the dates in October 2020 have to be cancelled. As an alternative, dates from 5th to 8th October 2021 are in consideration. Dear EAFP members and other interested parties, We are very pleased to inform you herewith that the 18th Joint Conference of the German, Austrian … Read More
The winners of the 5th EAFP Small Grants Scheme 2020 It is with great pleasure for the EAFP Council Board to announce the five awardees for the 5th EAFP Small Grant Scheme 2020 call: Alienet Rodriguez Rodriguez from Cuba – “Evaluation of the antiviral activity of Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide … Read More
The EAFP Bulletin is currently going through a transition of changes to the Editorial board. Dr. Steve Feist and Dr. David Verner-Jeffreys are resigning from their posts as Histopathology and Bacteriology Subject editors, respectively, from February 2020. On behalf of the Council and members of the European Association of Fish … Read More
News and Views Co-infections and multiple stressors in fish. B. Gorgoglione, C. Bailey, M.D. Fast, D. Bass, M. Saraiva, M. Adamek, P. Noguera, S. Ciulli, M. Palíková, I. Aguirre-Gil, L. Bigarré and O. Haenen. – Read it– First record of Aeromonas sobria in yellow tail cichlid, Pseudotropheus acei. … Read More
Rationale: In light of an overall reduction of grant funding opportunities in the field of aquatic animal health, the EAFP is launching a new 2020 Small Grant Scheme to assist its members in obtaining training in new methods or support collaboration which can further improve research in fish pathology. The … Read More
The 18th Joint Meeting of the German, Austrian and Swiss EAFP branches will be held in Hanover from 7 to 9 October 2020 under the motto “Research and Service for healthy fish“. Although an online registration is planned, the registration of oral and poster presentations can initially also be done … Read More
The EAFP SGS 2020 application system is currently closed. Keep an aye on this site for future calls. Click here to see the winners for 2020 ! Rationale: In light of an overall reduction of grant funding opportunities in the field of aquatic animal health, the EAFP is launching a … Read More
The Council Minutes from the last EAFP Council meeting in Porto can now be downloaded, please click here. The minutes from the last EAFP General Assembly in Porto can now be downloaded, please click here.
Start-up meeting of the EAFP students/early career researcher’s group 11th September 2019, Alfândega Congress Centre, Porto, Portugal Following the EAFP Council Board initiative to establish an EAFP Student members group, a start-up meeting of the group was organised during 19th International Conference on Diseases of Fish and Shellfish in Porto. … Read More
Obituary Stanislav Navrátil On 11th July 2019, Professor Stanislav Navrátil, passed away after a severe disease at the age of 65. Upon his death, the fish health community lost an outstanding scientist and specialist, an excellent teacher to his students and a wonderful human being to his family members and … Read More