Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology

Sustainable Aquaculture Lab Course

Sustainable Aquaculture Lab course, MBIO 361L, is available in UMBC Summer Session. This course offers hands-on experience in fish/shellfish biology, aquaculture microbiology, and marine biotechnology using a state-of-art aquatic animal holding and production facility, the Aquaculture Research Center (ARC) at the IMET. The Summer Session welcomes students from other colleges/universities who want to earn transferable credits. We can provide free parking for students too! For more information, please check the website below. 

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IMET's Mission

The mission of IMET is to develop innovative approaches to protect and restore coastal marine systems and their watersheds, sustainably use resources in ways to benefit human well-being, and to integrate research excellence with education, training and economic development.
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Recirculating Aquaculture Salmon Network (RAS-N)

The mision of the Recirculating Aquaculture Salmon Network is to facilitate the growth of environmentally sustainable and economically feasible Atlantic salmon RAS production in the United States in order to provide better food security and reduce the current trade deficit associated with salmon imports. This project is led by Dr. Yonathan Zohar.

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Entrepreneurship Programs

A business incubator and entrepreneurship program at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology. Click below to learn more about the home for marine, environmental, and biotech and human health startups.
Harbor Launch
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Ratcliffe Environmental Entrepeneurs Fellowship