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Aquatic Resource fellows present findings

12 May 2026
Aquatic Resource fellows present findings

Aquatic Resource Assessment and Monitoring fellows, hosted by the Marine and Freshwater Research Institute (Hafró), present their research findings.

This is an open seminar, everyone is welcome to attend.

Date /Time: Wednesday, May 13th /10:30-14:30
Venue: Hafró, Fornubúðir 5, Hafnarfirði, Meeting room on first floor
Head of line: Warsha Singh

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Time

Fellow’s name
/country

Supervisor (s)

Research project title

10:30

Ashiraf Kayam
/Uganda

James Kenedy (Hafró)

Life History Traits and Abundances of Nile Perch And Nile Tilapia in the Upper Victoria Nile, Uganda: Limitations and Opportunities for Decision Support

11:00

Fred Kwaku Ahiati
/Liberia

Warsha Singh (Hafró) & Anika Sonjudóttir (Hafró)

Estimating the Length-Based Spawning Potential Ratio (Lbspr) of Four Key Demersal Fish Species in Liberia’s Artisanal Fisheries (2023–2025)

11:30

Jibril Olunga
Simbauni /Kenya

Will Butler (Hafró) & Jacob M. Kasper (Hafró)

Spatio-Temporal Dynamics and Population Structure of Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) in Kenya's EEZ Amid Western Indian Ocean Stock Decline

13:00

Harshavardhan Joshi /India

Pamela Woods (Hafró) & Sigurvin Bjarnason (Hafró)

Spatio-Temporal Patterns, Stock Status, and Environmental Influences on Yellowfin Tuna (Thunnus albacares) in the Indian Exclusive Economic Zone

13:30

Mariam Kadama
/Tanzania

Margrét V. Þórisdóttir (Hafró) & Einar Hjörleifsson (Hafró)

Optimizing Sampling Strategies for the Catch Assessment Survey of the Tanzania Fisheries

14:00

Prehadi /Indonesia

Julian Burgos (Hafró) & Erla Sturludóttir (Hafró)

Enhancing Ecotourism in the Kaimana Marine Protected Area (MPA), West Papua, Indonesia Through Exploration of Ecological Data on the Endemic Species of Triton Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium henryi)