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Our abstract and poster entitled “Impact of photoperiod manipulation on the fast muscle transcriptome and growth norms in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)” are available at the respective links.

EPICOD’s principal investigator, Jorge Fernandes, attended the Asian-Pacific Aquaculture (APA) 2024 organized by the World Aquaculture Society (WAS) in Surabaya, Indonesia. https://www.was.org/APC

Asian-Pacific Aquaculture (APA) 2024

July 5th 2024


A successful symposium at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece. We are pleased to have the opportunity to disseminate EPICOD’s preliminary results of single-cell gene expression and ATAC sequencing at GIA entitled “Single-cell transcriptome and epigenetic profiling of the pituitary gland provide insights into teleost puberty”. Find out more in our abstract collection

Genomics in Aquaculture 2024

May 24th 2024


Atlantic cod sampling

February 27th 2024

We had the opportunity to visit the Akvaplan niva facilities in Tromsø

Our experiment involving photoperiod manipulation of Atlantic cod has now come to an end after a successful sampling

A special thanks to all the Akvaplan niva and NOFIMA staff for their help and commitment to EPICOD’s goals


Oxford Nanopore Technologies workshop

February 23rd 2024

The EPICOD team attended the ONT workshop funded and organized by NORBRAQUA project and Nord University.

We gained knowledge in nanopore library preparation and sequencing as well as data analysis in nucleotide basecalling, genome assembly and DNA methylation profiling


Contact Us

Principal Investigator
Jorge Fernandes
jorge.m.fernandes@nord.no

Project Communication & Management
Ioannis Konstantinidis
ioannis.konstantinidis@nord.no