Wednesday-September 21, 2016

~13:50

Registration

14:00-14:20

Opening

14:20-15:10

Topic: The Welfare of Farmed Fish
Speaker: Dr. Don Broom

15:10-16:00

Speaker: Dr. Chaolun Allen Chen

16:00-16:20

Coffee Break

16:20-17:20

Poster session

18:30-21:00

Symposium Banquet (invited only)

Thursday-September 22, 2016

08:30-08:50

Registration

09:00-09:50

Topic: The Ecology of Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems in Hawaii
Speaker: Dr. Samuel E. Kahng

09:50-10:40

Topic: The Paradox of the Third Tier: How do Corals React to Extreme Environmental Conditions?
Speaker: Dr. Dan Tchernov

10:40-11:30

Topic: High Diversity in Okinawan Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems and New Perspectives in Marine Biodiversity Studies
Speaker: Dr. Frederic Sinniger

11:30-11:50

Poster Award ceremony & Closing Remark

11:50-13:30

Lunch

13:30-15:30

Research Facility Tour Followed by Aquarium Visit