Asian Fisheries Society
Fisheries Scientist Profiles

Fisheries Scientist Profiles

Dr. Pornlerd Chanratchakool
Head of Technical Service, Aquaculture; Novonesis

Thai nationality, He served as pathologist under Aquatic Animal Health Research Institute, Royal Thai Department of Fisheries during 1986-2004. He led many research works in both laboratory and in the field, focus on balancing animal health and pond environment. He conducted many workshop/training for national and international on fish and shrimp farm management across the region. He has been invited by inter-government organization as well as private sector as a speaker in many conferences around the world. He has also written several manuals and publications in the field of fish/shrimp health and pond management. He moved to the new position as a head of technical service under Novozymes (Novonesis), Aquaculture area since 2005. His responsible is on conducting research and development trials, for water and soil treatment as well as animal health related products in aquatic animal farms. He has PhD from Institute of Aquaculture, University of Stirling, Scotland in 1992, Bachelor and Master of Science (Fisheries) from Kasetsart University in 1985 and 1987.