Conference Program

Stay tuned for exciting announcements about the 12th International Conference & Workshop on Lobster Biology and Management 2023 Program!

The Conference program will feature keynote lectures and oral presentations and will focus on the following themes:

1. Behaviour and Behavioural Ecology 
2. Physiology and Neurobiology
3. Reproductive Biology
4. Diseases and Parasites
5. Recruitment processes
6. Fisheries Science and Stock Assessment
7. Population Dynamics, genetics and connectivity
8. Aquaculture
9. Climate Change and Oceanic Processes
10. Trap Design, Ghost Fishing and Gear Conflicts
11. Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management (EBFM)
12. Economic Assessments
13. Compliance
14. Recreational Fishing
15. Ecosystem Effects of Fishing
16. Marine Stewardship Council and Third Party Certification
17. Social Issues
18. Invasive species
19. Habitat / Dietary preferences
20. Anthropogenic impacts e.g. Seismic surveys
21. Industry Day: Industry Issues
22. Industry Day: Management