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Aad Smaal

Emeritus Prof. dr. Aad Smaal is lector Aquaculture in Delta Areas. His research focuses on the role of shellfish in the ecosystem and the many functions they perform. This not only concerns cultivation and harvesting, but also the role in water and nature management. In addition, oysters are considered as bio-builders for coastal defense. After studying biology at Free University Amsterdam, Aad joined TNO in Delft. In 1980 he transferred to the environment department of the Delta Department of Rijkswaterstaat in Middelburg. In 1997 he defended his dissertation at the University of Groningen and took up the position of head of the Aquaculture department at RIVO in Yerseke. In 2007 he was appointed as special professor of sustainable shellfish culture at Wageningen University. Until 2017 he worked as a senior researcher at Wageningen Marine Research in Yerseke. In addition to his work as a researcher, Aad has served on the board of directors of the European Aquaculture Society and received the honored life member award from the National Shellfish Association of the USA in 2017. In addition, he has been a member of the Advisory Council of the Delta Academy of the Hogeschool Zeeland and is currently board member of the Zilte Academy Zeeland.

Organisatie:	HZ University of Applied Sciences
E-mail:	smaa0002@hz.nl
Telefoon:	+31622661505
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-|Profiletext=Emeritus Prof. Dr. Aad Smaal is lector Aquaculture in Delta Areas. Zijn onderzoek is gericht op de rol van schelpdieren in het ecosysteem en de vele functies die zij vervullen. Het gaat hierbij niet alleen over kweken en oogsten, maar ook over de rol in het water- en natuurbeheer. Daarnaast wordt gekeken naar  oesters als biobouwers voor de kustverdediging. Na zijn studie biologie aan de Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam kwam Aad in dienst bij TNO in Delft. In 1980 stapte hij over naar de afdeling milieu van de Deltadienst van Rijkswaterstaat in Middelburg. Bij het Rijksinstituut voor Kust en Zee was hij onder andere hoofd van de onderafdeling Biologie . In 1997 heeft hij zijn proefschrift verdedigd aan de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen en trad hij aan als hoofd van de afdeling Aquacultuur van het RIVO in Yerseke. In 2007 werd hij benoemd tot buitengewoon hoogleraar duurzame schelpdiercultuur aan de Wageningen Universiteit. Tot 2017 is hij werkzaam geweest als senior onderzoeker bij Wageningen Marine Research in Yerseke. Naast zijn werkzaamheden als onderzoeker is Aad lid geweest van de board of directors van de European Aquaculture Society en ontving hij ontving in 2017 de honored life member award van de National Shellfish Association van de USA. Daarnaast is hij lid geweest van de Raad van Advies van de Delta Academy van de Hogeschool Zeeland en is hij op dit moment nog steeds vice voorzitter van de Zilte Academie Zeeland.
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