CSIC8 - Thinkin Azul Comunidad Valencia
Group CSIC8

Spanish National Research Council

This team, established as such in 1984, owes its origin and current diversity in research lines to the initial studies focused on the biology and use in aquaculture of the gill crustacean Artemia. The use of Artemia nauplii as live prey in marine larviculture, and research on the biodiversity and biogeography of the species of the genus on a regional and global scale, largely conditioned the evolution of the research lines of the team during the first 25 years of its existence. Without abandoning these topics, in the last 10 years, the group has been enriched with new lines, in basic and applied aspects, which have been projected with innovative vision in the field of diverse scientific disciplines such as biochemistry and lipid metabolism of cultured organisms, and in aquatic ecosystems, nutrigenomics, aquatic ecotoxicology, etc.

The team is formed by researchers Juan Carlos Navarro (Coordinator), Francisco Hontoria, Inmaculada Varó and Óscar Monroig, five PhD students, and four support technicians. The group is regularly funded with projects from competitive programs of the State Research Agency, EU Framework Programs, Research Council of Norway, Generalitat Valenciana, etc.

Research Center

Torre de la Sal Aquaculture Institute

Website

LIVE PREYS IN AQUACULTURE, LARVICULTURE AND ECOTOXICOLOGY

Juan Carlos Navarro Tárrega (IP1)

Institution: Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal
Category: Research Professor
Email: jcnavarro@iats.csic.es

Óscar Monroig Marzá

Institution: Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal
Category: Scientific Researcher
Email: oscar.monroig@csic.es

Francisco Hontoria Danés

Institution: Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal
Category: Tenured Scientist
Email: hontoria@iats.csic.es

Inmaculada Varó Vaello

Institution: Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal
Category: Tenured Scientist
Email: inma@iats.csic.es

Beatriz López Gurillo

Institution: Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal
Category: Research Assistant
Email: beatriz.gurillo@csic.es

Alberto Ribes Navarro

Institution: Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal
Category: M2 Contract
Email: alberto.ribes@csic.es

Júlia Pérez Ara

Institution: Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal
Category: M2 Contract
Email: j.ara@csic.es

Marc Ramos Llorens

Institution: Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal
Category: M2 Contract
Email: marc.ramos@csic.es

Myriam Lizanda Piqueras

Institution: Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal
Category: M2 Contract
Email: myriam.lizanda@csic.es

Natalia Sol Buzi

Institution: Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal
Category: Postdoctoral Fellow
Email: nbuzzi@criba.edu.ar

Andrea Villena Rodríguez

Institution: Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal
Category: FPI Contract
Email: andrea.villena@csic.es

Khalida Bainour

Institution: Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal
Category: GVA Grisolía Contract
Email: khalida.bainour@csic.es

Wenxuan Xu

Institution: Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal
Category: Predoctoral Fellow
Email: xuwxuan97@163.com

Juan G. Haro Blasco

Institution: Instituto de Acuicultura Torre de la Sal
Category: M1 Contract
Email: juan.haro@csic.es