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AQUADAPT Peer Learning Event #4

Location: Can Tho, Vietnam

PARTICIPANTS

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Government / Policy Maker
Eduardo Leano

Eduardo Leano

Pursue and sustain the overall mission of NACA in promoting rural development through sustainable aquaculture and aquatic resources management.
Company
Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific (NACA)
Current Position
Director General
Location
Thailand
Primary Goal
innovationgrowthcompliancecollaboration
Bio

Currently the Director General of NACA (since 2024) and concurrently Senior Programme Officer (since 2010) handling the Aquatic Animal Health Programme.

Government / Policy Maker
Chokanan Prompichai

Chokanan Prompichai

Senior Programme Officer (Education and Training), supporting sustainable aquaculture in Asia-Pacific through training programmes and study tours
Company
NACA
Current Position
Senior Programme Officer
Location
Thailand
Primary Goal
innovationknowledgegrowthcompliancecollaboration
Bio

Senior Programme Officer at NACA supporting training, study tours, and regional coordination in aquaculture across Asia-Pacific, with experience in inland and highland aquaculture.

Expert / Consultant
Ubolratana Suntornratana

Ubolratana Suntornratana

Gender Consultant at the Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific (NACA) support
Company
NACA
Current Position
Gender Consultant
Location
Thailand
Primary Goal
knowledgecollaboration
Bio
Academic / Researcher
Eddie Allison

Eddie Allison

Researcher highlighting aquaculture's contributions to sustainable development
Company
WorldFish
Current Position
Principal Scientist
Location
Malaysia
Primary Goal
innovationcompliancecollaboration
Bio

My research and advisory work aims to help the aquaculture sector to adapt to climate change and maximise it's contributions to sustainable development.

Academic / Researcher
Nguyen Van Nguyen

Nguyen Van Nguyen

As the director of APOTEC, project leader, and lecturer, I have collaborated with companies, farmers, and students to share knowledge and expertise and apply advanced technologies for sustainable aquaculture.
Company
Research Center for Nutrition and Aquafeed Processing Technology (APOTEC - VAFIS)
Current Position
Director of APOTEC - VAFIS
Location
Vietnam
Primary Goal
innovationknowledgegrowthcollaboration
Bio

As a nutritionist with more than 25 years of experience, immersed in feed formulation and aquafeed technologies, I have spearheaded numerous research projects and continue

ORGANISERS

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Expert / Consultant
Michael Phillips

Michael Phillips

Building more impactful aquaculture ecosystems
Company
FutureFish
Current Position
Co-Founder and CEO
Location
Thailand
Primary Goal
innovationknowledgegrowthcompliancecollaboration
Bio

I work at the intersection of aquaculture innovation, sustainable food systems, and business solutions, building partnerships that connect science, entrepreneurship and investment

Expert / Consultant
Christine Maxwell

Christine Maxwell

Brand Architect & Impact Strategist | Head of MarComms @ FutureFish | Empowering Climate & Aquaculture Leaders through Design Thinking, Co-Creation, and Purpose-Driven Storytelling.
Company
FUTUREFISH
Current Position
Head of Marketing & Communications / Leadership Brand Coach
Location
Australia
Primary Goal
innovationknowledgegrowthcompliancecollaboration
Bio

Brand Coach and Strategy Architect building ecosystems for aquaculture leadership. With 25 years in design, I facilitate workshops that turn purposeful visions into global realities.

Impact Investor
Rebecca McMillan

Rebecca McMillan

We fund research and mobilize alliances for sustainable and inclusive food systems transformation.
Company
International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
Current Position
Program Officer
Location
Canada
Primary Goal
innovationknowledgegrowthcompliancecollaboration
Bio

I am a specialist in climate resilience, community development, inclusive governance, and nature-based solutions.

Academic / Researcher
Boripat Lebel

Boripat Lebel

Research Coordinator
Company
Unit for Social and Environmental Research (USER), Department of Social Science and Development, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University
Current Position
Research Coordinator
Location
Thailand
Primary Goal
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Bio

Boripat Lebel is a Research Coordinator at the Unit for Social and Environmental Research (USER) based at Chiang Mai University in Thailand.

Expert / Consultant
Eshanie Rana

Eshanie Rana

Business Analytics & Digital Transformation Graduate Student | AquaHub Intern @ FutureFish | Supporting Innovation, Research, and Data-Driven Sustainability Initiatives
Company
FUTUREFISH
Current Position
AQUAHUB / FF Intern
Location
Thailand
Primary Goal
innovation
Bio

AquaHub intern supporting innovation programs, events, research, and partnerships across the sustainable aquaculture ecosystem.

WHEN
Tuesday 13 - Thursday 16, October, 2026
8:00AM - 4:00PM
WHERE
Sheraton Hotel, Can Tho, Vietnam
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