Current Board, Committees and Staff of the AAC

2008/2009 Board of Directors

President Cyr Couturier, Research Scientist and Chair, MSc Aquaculture Program, Marine Institute of Memorial University, P.O. Box 4920 , 155 Ridge Road St. John’s, NL, A1C 5R3 Phone:709-778-0609 Cell: 709-691-9139 Fax: 709-778-0535 Email: cyr@mi.mun.ca

President Elect Tillmann Benfey - University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) Department of Biology, P.O. Box 4400 Fredericton, NB, E3B 5A3 Phone: 506-452-6293 Fax: 506-453-3583 Email: benfey@unb.ca

Vice-president Joy Wade, 1619 Venlaw Road Nanaimo, BC V9S 1J3 Phone & Fax: 250-754-6884 Email: joy2004wade@yahoo.ca

Secretary  Rod Penney, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (Fish, Seafood and Production Division), 1400 Merivale Road, Tower 2, Floor 5, Rm 337, Ottawa, ON K1A 0C5 Phone: 613 773-6253 Fax: 613 221-3173 Email: rod.penney@inspection.gc.ca

Treasurer Caroline Graham, Aquaculture Program, New Brunswick Community College, 99 Augustus Street, St. Andrews, NB, E5B 2E9 Email: cpgraham@rogers.com

Past President Debbie Martin-Robichaud, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Biological Station 531 Brandy Cove Road St. Andrews, NB E5B 2L9 Phone: 506 529-5923 Fax: 506 529-5862 Email: martin-robichaudd@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Board Member Céline Audet, Université du Québec à Rimouski Rimouski, QC G5L 3A1 Phone: 418 723-1986 ext. 1744 Fax: 418 723-1842 Email: celine_audet@uqar.qc.ca

Board Member Duane Barker, Fisheries & Aquaculture Department, Faculty of Science & Technology, Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 5S5 Phone: 250-753-3245 (ext.2296) Fax: 250-740-6482 Email: duane.barker@viu.ca

Board Member David McCallum,  Email: david.mcc@me.com

Board Member Tim Jackson National Research Council (NRC) Industrial Research Assistance Program Suite 203, 189 Prince William Street Saint John, NB, E2L 2B9 Phone: 506-636-3728 Fax: 506-636-3479 Email: tim.jackson@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

Committee members

Publications Committee: Rod Penney (Chair), Cyr Couturier, Tillmann Benfey, David McCallum, Céline Audet, Susan Waddy, Gregor Reid, Debbie Martin-Robichaud (ex-officio)

Time & Place Committee: Cyr Couturier (Chair), Tim Jackson, Debbie Martin-Robichaud (ex-officio), Caroline Graham

Rules Committee: Rod Penney (Chair), Joy Wade, Cyr Couturier, Terry Hutchinson, Debbie Martin-Robichaud (ex-officio)

Student Affairs Committee: David McCallum (Chair), Joy Wade, Rod Penney, Céline Audet, Duane Barker, Caroline Graham, Charles Sacobie (student representatives to be selected from each region)

Finance Committee: Caroline Graham (Chair), Tillmann Benfey, Cyr Couturier, Rod Penney, Tim Jackson, Susan Waddy, Debbie Martin-Robichaud (ex-officio)

Elections Committee: Debbie Martin-Robichaud (Chair), Cyr Couturier, Tim Jackson

Awards Committee: Joy Wade (Chair), Tim Jackson, Debbie Martin-Robichaud (ex-officio), Caroline Graham

Ad-hoc Committees:

Science Advisory Committee: Cyr Couturier (Chair), Tillmann Benfey, Debbie Martin-Robichaud, Duane Barker, Caroline Graham

Membership Renewal Committee: Tim Jackson (co-chair), Joy Wade (co-chair), Rod Penney, Céline Audet, Susan Waddy

Website Renewal Committee: Tim DeJager (co-chair), Gregor Reid (co-chair), Cyr Courturier, Rod Penney, Susan Waddy, David McCallum, Andrew Vickerson, Tim Jackson  External Representatives: ACRDP: D. Martin-Robichaud WAS: D. Martin-Robichaud CAIA: Cyr Couturier

Office Staff

Office Manger: Susan Waddy

16 Lobster Lane, St Andrews, NB  E5B 3T6, ph: 506-529-4766  fax: 506-529-4609, Email: Susan.Waddy@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Office Administrator: Catriona Wong

16 Lobster Lane, St Andrews, NB E5B 3T6, ph: 506-529-4766 fax: 506-529-4609, Email: AAC@dfo-mpo.gc.ca