Research & lab space

At Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS

• Steele Ocean Sciences Building: four-storey, 76,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art
• The Aquatron Laboratory: one of the largest university aquatic research facilities in Canada
• The Canada Excellence Research Chair Ocean Laboratory: develops new technologies to measure changes in the ocean
• The Marine Gene Probe Laboratory: dedicated to the application of molecular genetic methods. Including  ecology, evolution, conservation and resource biology

At Memorial University, St. John’s, NL

• The Fisheries and Marine Institute: home to the world’s largest Flume Tank. Combined with cutting edge analytical equipment, this tank is a unique laboratory setting for the testing of large, marine-based equipment. Learn more …
• The Dr. Joe Brown Aquatic Research Building: designed to support aquaculture feeding trials and broodstock development
• The Cold-Ocean and Deep-Sea Research Facility: a biocontainment centre for aquaculture health research, including vaccine and clinical diet development

At the University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, PE

• Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) is globally recognized for its research work in aquatic animal health and epidemiology and plays a leading role in protecting the health and productivity of wild, and farmed, fisheries. House at AVC is an interconnected network of aquatic research centres and programs, involving internationally-renowned researchers who collaborate with industry, government, and academic partners. Facilities include state-of-the-art aquatic research laboratories, a 12,000-square-foot aquatic animal facility, and an ISO-17025 accredited diagnostic service.