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Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory

Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory

Contact Us

Please contact the following people for assistance in specific areas:

  • Director

    Matt DiMaggio

    DIRECTOR

    813-671-5230 x107
    mdimaggi@ufl.edu 

  • Office Manager

    Holly Quillen

    813-671-5230 x100
    hpdiaz@ufl.edu 

  • Aquaculture Production

    Eric Cassiano

    Assistant Extension Scientist

    813-671-5230 x109
    ericcass@ufl.edu

    Matt DiMaggio

    Director / Associate Professor

    813-671-5230 x107
    mdimaggi@ufl.edu

  • Fish Disease Lab

    Debbie Pouder

    Diagnostic Lab Manager

    813-671-5230 x106
    dbpouder@ufl.edu

    Roy Yanong

    Extension Veterinarian

    813-671-5230 x104
    rpy@ufl.edu 

  • Fish Identification

    Jeff Hill

    Professor

    813-671-5230 x118
    jeffhill@ufl.edu 

  • Import / Export

    USDA Veterinary Services Endorsement Office (Florida)

    USDA, APHIS, Veterinary Services, Veterinary Export Trade Services

    8100 NW 15th Place
    Gainesville, FL  32606
    352-313-3060
    vspsfl@usda.gov

  • Non-native Species

    JEFF HILL

    PROFESSOR

    813-671-5230 x118
    jeffhill@ufl.edu 

    QUENTON TUCKETT

    ASSISTANT RESEARCH SCIENTIST

    813-671-5230 x114
    qtuckett@ufl.edu

  • Water Quality

    ERIC CASSIANO

    ASSISTANT EXTENSION SCIENTIST

    813-671-5230 x109
    ericcass@ufl.edu 

    DEBBIE POUDER

    DIAGNOSTIC LAB MANAGER / COORDINATOR OF RESEARCH PROGRAMS & SERVICES

    813-671-5230 x106
    dbpouder@ufl.edu

  • Wildlife / Predation Control

    Jared Zierenberg

    USDA APHIS WILDLIFE SERVICES SOUTH FLORIDA DISTRICT SUPERVISOR

    813-671-5230 x105
    jared.r.zierenberg@usda.gov

Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory aerial

Drone's eye view of the University of Florida/IFAS Tropical Aquaculture Lab

 

University of Florida/IFAS
Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory

1408 24th Street SE
Ruskin, Florida  33570

Phone:  813-671-5230

Fax:  813-671-5234

 

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