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NOW HIRING! National Aquaculture Association Executive Director. Learn more.
NORTHEASTERN REGIONAL AQUACULTURE CENTER
CONNECTICUT DELAWARE MAINE MARYLAND MASSACHUSETTS NEW HAMPSHIRE NEW JERSEY NEW YORK PENNSYLVANIA RHODE ISLAND VERMONT WASHINGTON D.C. WEST VIRGINIA
Board of Directors
NRAC Board of Directors
Ex-Officio Board Member
Reginal Harrell
NRAC Executive Director, Professor, Environmental Science & Technology
University of Maryland
University of Maryland Representative
Dr. Puneet Srivastava
Associate Dean for Research & Associate Director of Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station
College of Agriculture and Natural Resource, University of Maryland
1890 University
Dr. Moses T. Kairo
Professor and Dean
School of Agricultural and Natural Sciences, University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Agriculture Research Service Appointee
Dr. Caird Rexroad
National Program Leader for Aquaculture
USDA ARS Office of National Programs
Sea Grant Director
Dr. Sylvain De Guise, D.M.V., Ph.D.
Connecticut Sea Grant College Program
University of Connecticut Avery Point
Experiment Station Director
Dr. Richard Rhodes
Chair, Board of Directors
University of Rhode Island
Experiment Station Director
Dr. Anton Bekkerman
Director of New Hampshire Ag Experiment Station, Associate Dean, College of Life Sciences and Agriculture
University of New Hampshire
Extension Director
Ali Mitchell Dunigan
Executive Director
Association of Northeast Extension Directors
Extension Director
Dr. Lisa Townson
Associate Dean, Extension and Agricultural Programs
College of Environment and Life Sciences, University of Rhode Island
NIFA Representative
Timothy J. Sullivan, Ph.D
National Program Leader, Animal Production Systems
USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Industry Advisory Committee
Industry Advisory Committee
Connecticut Representative
Vacant
Maine Representative
Mr. Eric A. Heim
Managing Partner
Xcelerate Aquaculture LLC
207-830-3118
Maryland Representative
Mr. Patrick M. Hudson
Oyster Farmer
True Chesapeake Oyster Company
New Hampshire Representative
Mr. Brian S. Gennaco
Founder
Virgin Oyster Company, LLC
New Jersey Representative
Mr. Matthew R. Gregg
Oyster Farmer
Forty North Oyster Farms
New York Representative
Dr. Steve Malinowski
Founder
Fishers Island Oyster Farm
Pennsylvania Representative, Chair
Elizabeth Diesel-Pritts
General Manager
Laurel Hill Trout Farm
Rhode Island Representative
Benjamin Goetsch
Aquaculture Coordinator
Coastal Resources Management Council
Vermont Representative
Mr. Matthew Danaher
Owner
Danaher Fishery
802-492-3442
Washington D.C. Representative
Vacant
West Virginia Representative
Dr. Daniel Miller
Senior Scientist
Potesta and Associates, Inc.
Technical Advisory Committee
Technical Advisory Committee
West Virginia Representative
Vacant
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Reginal Harrell
Executive Director
Professor, Environmental Science & Technology
301-405-6511
Northeastern Regional Aquaculture Center
2113 Animal Sciences Bldg 142
College Park, MD 20742
The Northeast region stands as a global leader in aquaculture innovation, driving industry growth to bolster economic vitality, all while steadfastly preserving aquatic ecosystems and championing conservation efforts for generations to come.
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