Alessio Bonaldo

Alessio Bonaldo is Full Professor of Aquaculture at the Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences of the University of Bologna and works at the University Centre for Blue Growth in Cesenatico, which he directed from 2015 to 2021. He deals with nutrition of fish species, especially Mediterranean ones, and sustainable feeds: new protein sources, local by-products and circular formulations, as well as integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) systems. He coordinates the Horizon Europe ActFast project on climate change and aquaculture and has led or participated in numerous European and national projects, including in collaboration with feed companies. He coordinates the Technical Advisory Group on Innovation and Technology of the FAO-GFCM and is a member of the board of the European Aquaculture Society and the International Society of Aquaculture Nutrition. He has authored approximately 90 publications in international journals.