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Upcoming Talk: Ben Willauer on “Scaling Sustainable Aquaculture”

April 4, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

“Scaling Sustainable Aquaculture: How Water Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) position Maine to lead the country in sustainable food production”

Ben Willauer is a member of the leadership team of Whole Oceans – a Maine-based company currently building one of the largest land-based recirculating aquaculture systems in the world in Bucksport, Maine. He has an extensive background in business development, portfolio management, and leadership training. Recently, he assisted with the incubation of a variety of Impact investment projects related to aquaculture, fisheries restoration, and clean technology. He co-founded the Hurricane Island Foundation’s Center for Science and Leadership and is the Trustee of the Maine Chapter of The Nature Conservancy.

* This event is free and open to all.
** Refreshments will be provided.

For more information, please contact Meggan Dwyer at meggan.dwyer@maine.edu

 

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Date:
April 4, 2018
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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