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Research Institutes and Centers


Alaska Sea Grant College Program • (907) 474-7086

The Alaska Sea Grant College Program was established in 1970 as a partnership between the University of Alaska and the National Sea Grant Program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The Sea Grant program, a unit of the School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, provides the knowledge and means needed to develop, use and conserve the marine resources of the state and nation.

Research and teaching programs include projects in fisheries oceanography, fisheries sciences, fisheries enhancement, fisheries economics, food science and technology, and aquaculture. Sea Grant also supports continuing programs of public information and advisory services. For more information, visit http://seagrant.uaf.edu/.