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Profile Mr. Dan Fegan has been involved in commercial aquaculture for over 20 years. After graduating in Marine Biology at Heriot-Watt University in Scotland, he spent some years working in Ecuador providing technical support in the use of microencapsulated feeds for shrimp hatcheries. Since 1986 he has lived in Asia and has worked in most countries in the region. Dan spent 10 years in Thailand in commercial production of shrimp at hatchery and farm level with the Aquastar company. Following a brief spell working in Malaysia, Dan worked as a consultant, making frequent visits throughout Asia and Latin America as a consultant to international and national agencies. In 1998, Dan started work as an advisor to the Thai National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology to commercialize various research works of the Center. As a result, the Center established the Shrimp Biotechnology Business Unit to provide products and services to the aquaculture industry. Dan managed the SBBU until January 2004 when he joined the US-based biotechnology company, Alltech Inc. to further develop its products for the aquaculture industry. Dan is currently the President-Elect of the World Aquaculture Society and the immediate Past-President of the WAS Asian-Pacific Chapter as well as being on the Technical Committee of the NACA/FAO/OIE Asia-Pacific Aquatic Animal Health Program. Contributions by Dan Fegan on Feedware.com. |
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