Conference Speakers


Prof. Dean Jerry (Australia)
Director of the ARC Research Hub for Advanced Breeding of Tropical Aquaculture Species and Professor of Aquaculture Genetics, James Cook University. His team produced the first genomic selection program for barramundi, boosting growth rates 30 % in three generations. jcu.edu.au

Prof. Kazunori Yamahira (Japan)
Evolutionary ecologist at the University of the Ryukyus whose work explains how subtropical fishes adapt energetically to warm, oligotrophic seas. He has >150 peer-reviewed papers and leads Japan’s JSPS project on thermal physiology of reef fishes. more read cc.u-ryukyu.ac.jp

Prof. Takahiro Osawa (Japan)
Professor of Fisheries Resource Science, Yamaguchi University. Specialises in otolith micro-chemistry and stock assessment of coastal finfish; advisor to Japan’s Fisheries Agency on sustainable set-net management. more read researchmap.jp

Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Lim Seng Joe (Malaysia)
Deputy Dean (Research & Innovation), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. Focuses on functional food ingredients from marine and aquaculture by-products; holds five patents on bioactive peptide extraction methods. more read ukm.my

Dr. Sang Gil Lee (Korea)
Associate Professor, Pukyong National University; h-index = 30 with >2700 citations. Renowned for pioneering enzymatic hydrolysis to create antioxidant fish-protein hydrolysates now used by two Korean nutraceutical firms. more read scholar.google.com

Dr. Woro Hastuti Satyantini (Indonesia)
Head of Fish Health Division, Universitas Airlangga. Develops probiotic and nano-phytochemical treatments that cut vibriosis mortality in shrimp by 60 %. Leads Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs grant on microplastic impacts. more read scholar.unair.ac.id

Dr. Kamarul Zaman Zarkasi 🇲🇾
Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
Senior Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, USM.
Expert in aquaculture microbiology, microbial ecology, and fish pathogens.
Holds an h-index of 10 with over 600 citations.
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🎙️ Dr. Ayu Lana Nafisyah, Ph.D. 🇮🇩
Universitas Airlangga
Lecturer, Department of Aquaculture, Faculty of Fisheries and Marine.
Specializes in benthic microalgae, mangrove ecosystems, and microplastics.
Ph.D. graduate from Hiroshima University, Japan.
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🎙️ Dr. Pande Gde Sasmita Julyantoro 🇮🇩
Universitas Udayana
Coordinator of the Marine Resources Management Program, Faculty of Marine and Fisheries.
Ph.D. from Ghent University, Belgium.
Research areas: aquaculture microbiology and aquaponics systems.
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🎙️ Dr. Ilham, Ph.D. 🇮🇩
Politeknik Kelautan dan Perikanan Jembrana
Director of Politeknik KP Jembrana since 2021.
Holds degrees from University of Portsmouth and Curtin University (Ph.D.).
Involved in vocational maritime and fisheries education development.
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🎙️ Dr. Nancy Willian, S.Si., M.Si. 🇮🇩
Universitas Maritim Raja Ali Haji (UMRAH)
Lecturer in the Chemistry Education Program, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education.
Ph.D. thesis focused on the green synthesis of silver and gold nanoparticles using mangrove extracts.
Research interests: maritime chemistry and chemical education.
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🎙️ Dr. Lily Viruly, S.TP., M.Si. 🇮🇩
Universitas Maritim Raja Ali Haji (UMRAH)
Lecturer in Fisheries Product Technology.
Known for developing functional shark fish biscuits to combat stunting.
Research includes fish-based functional food innovations.
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🎙️ Dr. Didik Huswo Utomo, Ph.D. 🇮🇩
Chair of Indonesian Society of Bioinformatics and Biodiversity (MABBI)
Former researcher at Nagoya University, Japan.
Specialist in bioinformatics and computational chemistry.
Leading bioinformatics development in Indonesia.
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🎙️ Dr. Ignatius Srianta, S.TP., M.P. 🇮🇩
Universitas Katolik Widya Mandala Surabaya
Lecturer in the Department of Food Technology.
Research focus on food safety, fermentation, and bioprocessing.
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