**Jianguang Qin**

Professor Jianguang Qin obtained his bachelor's degree at Dalian Fisheries College, China, in 1982, his master's degree at the University of Oklahoma in 1988, and his Ph.D. at Ohio State University in 1994. After a 3-year postdoc at the University of Hawaii, he joined Flinders University in 1997. Jian is a pioneer of the aquaculture program at Flinders and has led the aquaculture research at Flinders to become world-class in the area of fishery sciences. He has supervised 20 Ph.D. students and 20+ honors students to completion and has published 2 books, 13 book chapters, and 300+ journal papers. His research areas cover the food, feeding, and nutrition of aquatic animals in an attempt to discover trophic relationships in food webs and apply new findings to applied science. His research disciplines include ecology, physiology, behavior, biotechnology, and toxicology. Research organisms of interest include bacteria, algae, zooplankton, fish, oysters, abalone, and freshwater crayfish.
