About
Who we Are?
AQUARK is an applied research & technology transfer SME that brings capacity to develop applied solutions as products and services in health management strategies and novel fish nutrition benchmarking tools by creating and managing networks in Mediterranean fish farming industry, the research community and the supply sector. AQUARK that was established in Athens, Greece in 2004, is a leading applied research firm in health and fish nutrition management, acting as technology and innovation amplifier in European Aquaculture. AQUARK’s mission is to consult, innovate, foresee, network, communicate, train, research, advocate, conserve and inspire in the field of aquaculture, as well as the protection and sustainability of global aquatic resources. AQUARK has been involved in several research and development projects in close collaboration with the research community and the fish farming industry at federation and farm level bringing the gap and facilitating smooth technology transfer. 
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Location

143 Papagou Avenue, Zografou 15773,
​Athens, Greece
Since  2004 we manage and transfer applied research results and novel technologies to products and services for the aquaculture industry.  
AQUARK has been involved in new vaccine development programmes through applied epidemiological and diseases impact studies and novel fish nutrition benchmarking technologies for the Mediterranean Mariculture industry.
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Organised International Conferences

5
Participated in
​Research Projects

15
Network of Top Global Aquaculture Experts

3000

Our Team.
Panos Christofilogiannis
AQUARK - Managing Director
Joanna Tavla
AQUARK - R&D Manager
Emmanuel Tzevelekakis
 Advisor - Industrial Designer

Our Projects.
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TARGETFISH (2012-2017)
​ www.targetfish.eu
TargetFish was a large collaborative project funded by the European  Commission (Grant Agreement No. 311993) under the 7th Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development. OUR ROLE:  WP Leader responsible for field trials of novel vaccines and testing of novel vaccination machines.  Research focus on field testing and design of effective vaccination strategies and delivery protocols.
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   COLUMBUS
   (2015 – 2018)     
   www.columbusproject.eu 

Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme under grant agreement No 652690. The COLUMBUS Consortium was made up of 26 Partners across 14 countries and has been specifically designed to address the call topic and achieve the intended impacts. The Consortium is a balanced, multidisciplinary partnership, containing Pan European organisations which represent a broad constituency of stakeholders in the Marine and Maritime areas.  Role:  AQUARK was Competence Node Leader for Aquaculture. Participating across project in WP2-6. Other inputs to WP2, WP3, WP4, WP5, WP6, WP7, WP8.
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PARAFISHCONTROL (2015-2020) www.parafishcontrol.eu
Aquark is focused on the development and implementation of the dissemination strategy to ensure seamless innovation and technology transfer to industrial pharmaceutical and fish farming stakeholders. AQUARK assists in the epidemiological analysis of specific parasites and the field testing of solutions and strategies relevant to the Mediterranean mariculture industry. Finally AQUARK acts as Industry Forum leader.
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    PERFORMFISH
    (2017 – 2022)     
    www.performfish.eu ​


​This Horizon 2020 (Societal Challenges) Project: Consumer Driven Production: Integrating Innovative Approaches for Competitive and Sustainable Performance across the Mediterranean. Lead: University of Thessaly (UTH). Consortium: Twenty-eight partners from ten countries/ Role: AQUARK WP6 leader on Field trials.
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