Dr. Romi Novriadi is the vice chairman of Indonesia Aquaculture Society for 2019 – 2024, Coordinator for Aquaculture Nutritionist Network Indonesian chapter and also as the lecturer at the Jakarta Technical University of Fisheries, Agency for Marine Affairs and Fisheries Research and Development, Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries Republic of Indonesia. He has published more than 30 peer review research articles in the area of his expertise which include Aquaculture nutrition, aqua-feed formulation, Functional feed and ingredients, immunology, aquaculture technology and diseases management. In addition, his PhD’s Dissertation focus on ‘Evaluation of Advanced Soy Products in Diets Fed to Florida Pompano’ and master’s thesis on ‘A toolbox for Immune Parameters of Artemia’ provides beneficial information to the aquaculture industry. Dr. Romi was awarded two scholarships, the VLIR-UOS scholarship to pursue his Master of Science in Aquaculture at Ghent University – Belgium and the Fulbright scholarship to pursue his Ph. D in Fisheries and Allied Aquaculture at the Auburn University, Alabama, USA. Currently, Dr. Romi focus on the development of intensive shrimp farming system, evaluation of nutritional requirements for shrimp and marine fish as well as facilitate the evaluation of novel ingredients and feed supplemental properties to enhance the growth and health status of aquatic organisms. Dr. Romi act as a promoter to link the research institutes with industry to review the feed formulations and manufacturing process, aquafeed management practices, and identify relevant research to enhance the aquaculture productivity and efficiency.

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