International Workshop On

AQUA NUTRITION

IWAN

2026

Advancing global aquafeeds and the blue economy through nutritional excellence and technological innovation.

5–6 February 2026
Ramada Plaza, Guindy, Chennai
TNJFU • NFDB • Alumni Network
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Scientific Aquaculture
Live Research

Workshop Focus

"Exploring innovations in aquafeed formulation and sustainable ingredients tailored for the future of shrimp and fish nutrition."

Aquaculture hero banner with fish and shrimps

TNJFU – Advancing Aquatech & Blue Economy

TNJFU has in the past organized major conferences such as the Industry-Institute Summit, Fisheries and Aquaculture Production Reviews and the Indian Fisheries Students Innovation and Startup Conference. The university has the resources to organize IWAN 2026 with active support from its alumni network.

2 Days
Intensive Workshop on Aqua Nutrition
7+
Technical / Panel Sessions
Multi-stakeholder
Academia, Industry & Students

Why IWAN 2026?

Shape the future of sustainable aquaculture nutrition

Aqua Nutrition Focus

Deep dive into aquafeed formulation, processing, functional feeds and nutrigenomics.

Cutting-edge Sessions

Technical talks on shrimp & fish nutrition, raw material quality, and emerging trends.

Global Expertise

International and national industrialists, scientists and researchers sharing insights.

Industry Networking

Connect with academia, industry, and students shaping sustainable aquaculture.

Expert talks by internationally and nationally renowned scientists and industrialists.
Panel discussions and interactive Q&A sessions on key nutrition challenges.
Focus on sustainable aquafeeds, functional feeds, and nutrigenomics for shrimp & fish.
Strong industry–academia networking opportunities across aquaculture and aqua nutrition.
Light aquaculture background with fish and shrimps

About IWAN 2026

IWAN 2026 is a two-day International Workshop on Aqua Nutrition that brings together experts, researchers, and industry professionals to explore cutting-edge developments in aquafeed and nutrition.

The workshop focuses on aquafeed formulation and processing, nutrient optimisation, sustainable ingredients and additives, functional feed development, and nutrigenomics, with special emphasis on shrimp and fish nutrition.

The event is organized by Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University (TNJFU) with NFDB, Hyderabad and TNJFU Alumni Network as co-organizers.

High-impact Technical Sessions

Structured sessions on larval nutrition, feed additives, functional feeds, emerging trends and student-led research.

International & National Experts

Talks and panels led by globally recognized industrialists and scientists in aquaculture and nutrition.

Networking & Collaboration

Dedicated space for industry–academia networking and collaborative opportunities in sustainable aquaculture.

Programme Highlights

Technical Programme

A tightly curated two-day agenda featuring keynote insights, focused technical talks and panel discussions on sustainability, quality and functional feeds.

Eight Technical Sessions:

Hatchery Nutrition

Hatchery Nutrition

Growout Challenges & Solutions

Growout Challenges & Solutions

Functional Feeds

Functional Feeds

Feed additives

Feed additives

Sustainability

Sustainability

Raw Material Quality Assessments

Raw Material Quality Assessments

Research in Aqua Nutrition

Research in Aqua Nutrition

Innovative Technologies

Innovative Technologies

Registration

Academician / Industry Personnel

₹ 6,000 (incl. GST)

Students

₹ 3,000 (incl. GST)

International Delegates

$ 100

Fill this registration form to share your interest in attending IWAN 2026. You will receive an email/SMS when online registration with payment opens.

Partner With IWAN 2026

Sponsorship Opportunities

Organizations in aquaculture and aqua nutrition are invited to become sponsors of IWAN 2026, gaining visibility and direct access to a focused technical audience.

Hospitality Sponsor

₹ 5,00,000

Prime branding, full-page ad in proceedings, 10 free registrations.

Gold Sponsor

₹ 4,00,000

Prominent branding, half-page ad in proceedings, 5 free registrations.

Silver Sponsor

₹ 2,00,000

Branding, quarter-page ad in proceedings, 3 free registrations.

Bronze Sponsor

₹ 1,00,000

Company logo in materials, 1 free registration.

Sponsors receive tiered branding, speaking opportunities and complimentary registrations as per the official IWAN 2026 sponsorship grid.

Get In Touch

Contact & Organizers

Patron

Dr. N. Felix, Ph.D.

Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University (TNJFU), Vettar River View Campus, Nagapattinam – 611002, Tamil Nadu, India.

Chairman, Organising Committee

Mr. S. Chandrasekar

Lead Consultant for Aquaculture

TNJFU Alumni

Convenor

Dr. A. Uma

Dean (Basic Sciences), TNJFU – IFPGS, Vaniyanchavadi, Chennai – 603103.

Conference Secretariat

For registration, sponsorship and programme queries, contact the IWAN 2026 secretariat.

Email: iwantnjfu2026@gmail.com

Phone: +91 98400 84314