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Ph.D. in Aquatic Animal Health Management investigates illnesses, infections, and health management strategies in aquatic animals such as fish, shellfish, and other marine organisms. The program typically lasts 3 to 5 years and includes training in aquatic biology, microbiology, immunology, and veterinary sciences as well as extensive research. Students learn about disease diagnostics, epidemiology, biosecurity measures, sustainable aquaculture methods, and the effect of environmental factors on aquatic animal health. Emerging diseases, treatment options, and vaccine or pharmaceutical development are all possible topics of research. Graduates are equipped to work in academia, research institutes, aquaculture, and government organizations, helping to improve health management and disease prevention in aquatic animal populations.
