At the Faculty of Fish Resources

The master's thesis submitted by researcher Iman Ahmed Badir, teaching assistant in the Department of Aquaculture, is entitled

"Evaluation of Genetically Improved Abbassa Nile Tilapia Strain"

Under the supervision of:

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Mohamed Saeed

Professor of the Department of Aquaculture at the SU Faculty of Fish Resources

Assoc. Prof. Haitham Jamal Abu Al-Ala 

Associate Professor of Genetics and Biotechnology, Department of Aquaculture, Faculty of Fish Resources, Suez University. 

Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Nasrallah

Senior Researcher, Central Laboratory for Fisheries Research. 

The judging and discussion committee consisted of:

Prof. Dr. Shaimaa Mohamed Shalabi

Professor Emeritus of Fish Nutrition and Production, Department of Aquaculture, Faculty of Fish Resources, Suez University.

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Mohamed Saeed 

Professor of the Department of Aquaculture, Faculty of Fisheries, Suez University.

Assoc. Prof. Siham Mohamed Al-Qassas

Associate Professor, Department of Animal Resources Development, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kafr El Sheikh University

Assoc. Prof. Haitham Jamal Abu Al-Ala 

Associate Professor of Genetics and Biotechnology, Department of Aquaculture, Faculty of Fish Resources, Suez University  

The thesis addressed a comparison of the growth performance and stress responses of the genetically improved Nile tilapia strain "Abbasa" (G9;G9-GIANT) with a local commercial strain, and included exposure to stressors such as high ammonia (10 mg) and high temperature (37 °C), and both factors together. 

The committee recommended awarding the researcher a master's degree in Aquaculture Technology from the Department of Aquaculture.

Good luck to the researcher🌻