From May 26th to 30th, 2024

Havana, Varadero, Cuba.

Contact-us

yamila.carpio@cigb.edu.cu

Deadline for abstract submissions

May 1st, 2024
  • Welcome to BioAqua 2024

    From basic research to applied science

  • Main Topics

    The most recent results in aquatic organism’s basic research and biotechnology applied to Aquaculture

  • BioAqua

    Scientific exchanges and opportunities to establish global research networks.

The Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology of Havana (CIGB) and the Organizing Committee have the pleasure to announce the third edition of the international meeting "BioAqua 2024: from basic research to applied science".

Main Topics

The most recent results in aquatic organism’s basic research and biotechnology applied to Aquaculture

Fish and shellfish immunology

Vaccines and immunostimulants for aquaculture

Functional diets

Host-pathogen interactions

Functional genomics

Diagnostics

Evolution of the immune response and neuro-endocrine functions

Neuroendocrine regulation of growth

Reproduction

Stony coral tissue loss disease

Venue

During five days, you will have the opportunity to share top science and enjoy a very beautiful tropical environment with awesome and friendliest people in an itinerant meeting traveling from the Havana city to the Varadero beach.

Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos, 4,195 islands and cays surrounding the main island belong to the country. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and Atlantic Ocean meet.

Varadero

Varadero is the best known tourist resort town of Cuba, ranked second among the best beaches in the world, according to the Travelers’ Choice 2022 Best of The Best selection.

Cuba’s culture

Cuba’s culture is a rich amalgam of African, Spanish, and Caribbean pastimes: the food, the religions, rum, cigars and the music and dances, all combine elements of the Old World and the New. We are planning to join all these experiences with the Bioaqua conferences of scientific excellence, with the aim of achieving a wonderful experience for all our delegates.