
Our Team
Partner Institutions
Jorge Fernandes
Renewable Marine Resources, ICM - CSIC
Research Professor
Background in epigenetics and genomics of growth and immunity in fish
Professor in Genomics & Molecular Biology
Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture, Nord University
EPICOD’s Principal Investigator
Email: jorge.fernandes@icm.csic.es
Research group leader, Vicedirector, Senior Researcher
Francesc Piferrer
Renewable Marine Resources, ICM - CSIC
Background in epigenetics and aquaculture
Email: piferrer@icm.csic.es
Head of the National Cod Breeding Program and Centre for Marine Aquaculture
Øyvind Johannes Hansen
Researcher at NOFIMA AS
Background in aquaculture and Atlantic cod breeding
Email: oyvind.j.hansen@nofima.no
Velmurugu Puvanendran
Senior Researcher
NOFIMA AS
Background in aquaculture, fish breeding, nutrition and behaviour
Email: velmurugu.puvanendran@nofima.no
Anne Helena Kettunen
Researcher
NOFIMA AS
Background in genomics, bioinformatics, aquaculture and fish breeding
Email: anne.kettunen@nofima.no
Muhammad Luqman Aslam
Senior Researcher
NOFIMA AS
Background in genomics, bioinformatics, aquaculture and fish breeding
Email: luqman.aslam@nofima.no
Kaja Skjærven
Researcher
Institute of Marine Research (IMR)
Background in transgenerational and nutritional epigenetics and metabolomics
Email: kaja.skjaerven@hi.no
Opportunius Research Professor & Senior Research Fellow
Diego Robledo
University of Santiago de Compostela & University of Edinburgh
Background in genetics, genomics and aquaculture
Email: diego.robledo@roslin.ed.ac.uk
Ioannis Konstantinidis
Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture, Nord University
PostDoc
Background in genetics, epigenetics and transcriptomics - EPICOD’s communication manager
Email: ioannis.konstantinidis@nord.no
Lorenzo Colonna
Background in bioinformatics and biotechnology
Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture, Nord University
PhD student
Email: lorenzo.colonna@nord.no
Dana Silva
Background in aquaculture and reproductive biology
Renewable Marine Resources, ICM - CSIC
PhD student
Email: danasilva@icm.csic.es
Contact Us
Principal Investigator
Jorge Fernandes
jorge.m.fernandes@nord.no
Project Communication & Management
Ioannis Konstantinidis
ioannis.konstantinidis@nord.no