GIS Group Members
Lindsay Ross
B.Sc. Biological Sciences, Wolverhampton, PhD. in Fish Physiology, Stirling.
Professor of Aquatic Physiology. Head of Sustainable Aquaculture Research Group. Over 35 years of experience in aquaculture involved in whole
animal physiology, development work and consultancy in a number of countries. Current research interests are: Spatial Analysis and Modelling
for aquaculture planning and management & Investigation of indigenous species for aquaculture development in Central and South America.
Trevor Telfer
Senior Lecturer and MSc Programme Director at the Institute of Aquaculture. Over 20 years experience in environmental assessment.
Present research interests include the ecology and modelling of environmental impacts of aquaculture wastes, and
mitigation of environmental impacts of cage aquaculture using new and novel technologies.
Neil Handisyde
B.Sc. Marine and Freshwater Biology, University of Wales, Aberystwyth; M.Sc. Aquaculture,
University of Stirling, Stirling.
PhD topic: Using Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing to model site suitability for aquaculture in relation to changing climate
Sponsor: Private, British Council (DELPHE) & DFID.
Lynne Falconer
B.Sc. (Hons) Aquaculture; M.Sc. Aquaculture.
PhD Topic: Spatial modelling of distribution and movement of agrochemicals and on-farm products in four Asian countries
and the relationship with Life Cycle Analysis of aquaculture products
Sponsor: EU-SEAT and Institute of Aquaculture.
Supat Khongpuang
B.Sc. Fisheries Technology, Prince of Songkla University; M.Sc. Resource Management, Kasetsart University.
PhD Topic: Spatial modelling for optimisation of bivalve culture: A case study for Green Mussel (Perna viridis) and Blood
Cockle (Anadara granosa) culture in Pattani Bay, Thailand
Sponsor: Royal Thai Government.
Long Kim Pham
B.Sc. (Hons) Marine Science
PhD Topic: Modelling agrochemical distribution and movement through aquaculture areas in the Mekong delta of Vietnam.
Sponsor: Ford Foundation & University of Stirling.
Victor Peredo
B.Sc. Biology, UMSNH Mexico; M.Sc. Limnology, UNAM Mexico; M.Sc. Aquaculture, Stirling; PhD GIS, Stirling.
PhD Topic: Spatial modelling for development of sustainable aquaculture of native fish species in three major
basins of Central Mexico; meeting the Convention on Biological Diversity and the UN Millennium Development Goals.
Sponsor: CONACYT, Mexico (National Council of Science and Technology).