ESSO - Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services

Overview:

In depth understanding of Fishery Oceanography is needed by many young researchers. This course is devised, to familiarize the young professionals in the Indian Ocean-rim (IOR) countries with the latest developments in this field.

This course does not aim to teach fish biology to the oceanographers, rather it aims to teach oceanography (and its relevance to fishery) to the fisheries professionals.

Aims and Objectives:

• To make the participants thorough with various aspects of oceanography.

• To develop understanding of influence of oceanographic processes to the fisheries.

• To familiarize participants with various tools/approaches being used by researchers in this field.

Learning Outcomes:

Knowledge and understanding to the topic of fishery oceanography and tools.

Target Audience:

• This course is exclusively designed to train the post-graduation students and research scholars of Fisheries Science/Marine Biology or with similar background.

• Relevant professionals across the globe, especially from the Indian Ocean-rim (IOR) countries are highly encouraged to apply.

Course Fees:

There is no course-fee. However, registration is required.

Course Pre-requisites :

• Participants should have fundamental knowledge of marine biology and fisheries.

• The medium of instruction is English, hence good working knowledge of English is must.

• Participants should make their own arrangement to attend the online classes using good internet connection, compatible OS, browser, or app; as applicable.

Registration Process

Please fill the online registration form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSet_pjTkJt2BBcKqzAwlPBXz3WecCB4ir4SrlM96PkuqF2oxg/viewform?usp=pp_url

Period of Applications: 25 March - 14 April, 2021

Applications closing on : April 14, 2021 05:00 PM IST (GMT +05:30)



E-certificate:

• At the end of the course each successful participant will be provided with an e-certificate.

• Only the candidates who have registered for the course and submitted online test, will be provided the e-certificate.

• Certification is required for applying in the higher (e.g. Advance) level of this course series, to be conducted in future.

Course Dates :

19 - 23 April, 2021

Course Coordinators:

Mr. M. Preetham (OSAR-ARO/ITCOocean), Dr. Nimit Kumar (OSAR-ARO)

Faculty Members :

• Mr. M. Nagaraja Kumar

• Dr. Satya Prakash

• Dr. Sourav Maity

• Dr. Nimit Kumar

• Mr. M. Preetham

• Mr. Manickavasagam S. (Asst. Prof., TNJFU)

For any queries related to this course, contact: itcoocean@incois.gov.in / muneshwar.p@incois.gov.in

Venue

Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS)
Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India,
"Ocean Valley", Pragathi Nagar (B.O), Nizampet (S.O)
Hyderabad - 500 090, INDIA

Organizer

International Training Centre for Operational Oceanography (ITCOocean)
Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS)
(Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India)
"Ocean Valley", Pragathi Nagar (B.O.)
Nizampet (S.O.), HYDERABAD - 500 090
TELANGANA
INDIA
Tel : +91 40 23895000
Fax : +91 40 23895001
Email: itcoocean@incois.gov.in; itcoocean@gmail.com
Additional informations/queries can be directed to: : TVS Udaya Bhaskar (uday@incois.gov.in)


Tentative Schedule (all times are in IST, GMT +05:30)

 

Day 01: Monday, Apr 19
10:00 - 10:30	Inaugural Session
10:30 - 11:30	Ice-breaker Talk : Indian Marine Fishery Advisory Services (Mr. Nagaraja Kumar) [ Presentation / Video  ]
	Lunch (and Siesta) Break
15:00 - 16:00	Nutrients, Productivity and Nutrient Cycles (Dr. Satya Prakash) [ Presentation /Video  ]
Day 02: Tuesday, Apr 20
10:30 - 11:30	Revisiting the Oceanographic Processes (Mr. Manickavasagam S.) [ Presentation /Video  ]
	Lunch (and Siesta) Break
15:00 - 16:00	Basics of Underwater Acoustics (Dr. Nimit Kumar) [ Presentation / Video  ]
Day 03: Wednesday, Apr 21
10:30 - 11:30	Fish life-cycle and Oceanographic Processes (Dr. Sourav Maity) [ Presentation /Video  ]
	Lunch (and Siesta) Break
15:00 - 16:00	Basics of Marine Satellite Applications (Dr. Nimit Kumar) [ Presentation /Video  ]
Day 04: Thursday, Apr 22
10:30 - 11:30	Tale of Two Fishes : Hilsa and Sardine (Dr. Sourav Maity) [ Presentation /Video  ]
	Lunch (and Siesta) Break
15:00 - 16:00	Fish physiology and Oceanography (Dr. Nimit Kumar) [ Presentation /Video  ]
Day 05: Friday, Apr 23
10:30 - 11:30	Mariculture and Oceanography (Mr. M. Preetham) [ Presentation /Video  ]
	Lunch (and Siesta) Break
15:00 - 16:00	Anthropogenic Threats to Fishery Resources (Mr. Manickavasagam S) [ Presentation /Video  ]
16:00 - 16:45	Valedictory Session Course Report, Feedbacks, Vote of Thanks

 

 



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