Zhitao Huang

Assistant Professor of Fisheries, postdoctoral candidate

Department of Fishery, Fisheries College,

Ocean University of China

5 Yushan Road, Qingdao 266003, China            

Email: Huangzt@ouc.edu.cn

Education

BS, Fisheries Science and Technology, Ocean University of China, 2004

MS, Fishing Science, Ocean University of China, 2007

PhD, Fishing Science, Ocean University of China, 2013

Research Interests:

Aquacultural Engineering; Recirculating aquaculture systems design and optimization

Ongoing Research Projects:

National Key Technologies R & D Program of China during the 11th Five-Year Plan Period “Study on key technology and equipment of energy saving recirculating aquaculture engineering”（2011BAD13B04）

Honors:

§ Fellow, Aquacultural Engineering Society.

§ Consultant, Sustainable Fishery Partnership.

Research and Scholarly Publications: (recent 10 years)

Zhitao Huang, Jess Joneset al. 2013. Performance of a waterrecirculating aquaculture system utilizing an algal turf scrubber to captivity rear freshwater mussels (Bivalvia: Unionidae). North American Journal of Aquaculture. 75:543–547

Zhitao Huang, Xiefa Song, Rong Wan, Eric Hallerman. 2013. Evaluating the Ability of AquaMats to Remove Ammonia in Pacific White Shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei Culture Systems；Aquaculture International. 21: 1333–1342.

Zhitao Huang, Xiefa Song, Yanxuan Zheng et al. 2013. Design and evaluation of a commercial recirculating system for Half-Smooth Tongue Sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis) production; Aquaculture Engineering.54:104-109.

Xiefa Song, Yao Liu, Zhitao Huang. 2010. Study on the effect of different biofilms and membrane-forming methods on treatment of aquaculture wastewater. Chinese Journal of Environmental Engineering.4:8 1687-1691

Xiefa Song, Zhitao Huang, Lei Peng. 2007. The comparison on three biofilters’ removal rates of ammonia in recirculating aquaculture system. Fishery Modernization 34:1 1-4