A2S students at the 23rd Fish Immunology & Vaccination Workshop

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Christopher Pimentel and Tonka Buha have been recognized for their outstanding poster presentations at the 23rd Fish Immunology/Vaccination Workshop, hosted by Wageningen University & Research. Christopher’s work earned him the “Most Eye-Catching Poster” award, while Tonka was named “Best Poster by a Newcomer.” Their innovative contributions to the field underscore the importance of ongoing research in fish immunology and vaccination.

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André Cunha, Christopher Pimentel, Paulo Santos, and Tonka Buha are showcasing their innovative research at the 23rd Fish Immunology/Vaccination Workshop, hosted by Wageningen University & Research. Each student is presenting a paper that highlights important advancements in the field:

• André Cunha: Impact of dietary microalgae extracts on immune response and disease resilience in juvenile European seabass Dicentrarchus labrax

• Christopher Pimentel: Halophytes as a nutritional tool to improve fish health and welfare in a context of climate change

• Paulo Santos: Exploring the immune-boosting potential of blended marine algal extracts in feeds for European seabass juveniles

• Tonka Buha: Comparing the skin transcriptome dynamics of three key aquaculture species under transport-induced acute stress