The GRINNAQUA consortium participated in the 21st International Conference on Diseases of Fish and Shellfish, in Aberdeen, setting up a project stand and taking the opportunity to hold its second progress meeting.
The conference, held in the picturesque city of Aberdeen, provided a unique platform to engage with experts, researchers, and practitioners from around the world who shared a common passion for the health and well-being of aquatic life. The diverse range of presentations, workshops, and discussions delved into critical topics such as emerging diseases, advancements in diagnostics, treatment strategies, and the impact of environmental factors on aquatic health. The collaborative atmosphere facilitated fruitful exchanges of ideas and fostered networking opportunities, allowing for the establishment of valuable professional connections and potential future collaborations. Overall, my participation in this conference significantly expanded my knowledge and understanding of diseases affecting fish and shellfish, leaving me inspired to contribute further to this vital field of research and conservation.