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Dan Fox

  • Technologist, Lab and Facilities
  • Instructor, microalgae culture and aquaponics
  • Web site maintenance
  • Tour Guide
Education:
  • A.B. Biology, Wabash College, Crawfordsville, IN, US (1999)
  • Technical Diploma in Fisheries and Aquaculture, VIU (2009)
Organizations
  • Aquaculture Association of Canada
  • American Fisheries Society
  • Nile Creek Enhancement Society
 
Biography
 

Dan Fox works as a technologist in the Fisheries and Aquaculture Department at Vancouver Island University. His primary duties include managing the laboratory, guiding tours, instructing students in microalgae culture and most recently in aquaponic production of fish and vegetables. Originally from Indiana, Dan is also a Fisheries and Aquaculture program graduate. Before working at VIU is professional experiences range from working as a Technician and Driller with the Indiana Geological Survey (Indiana University) and working as Safety Assistant to the Monroe County Solid Waste Management District (Bloomington, Indiana).  Dan is proud to serve the Fisheries and Aquaculture Department during Anne McCarthy’s maternity leave, and equally passionate about working in science (and particularly fisheries and aquaculture) education.