
EXPERTS
Rannveig Björnsdóttir
Associate Professor
University of Akureyri
/
Akureyri
rannveig@unak.is
Field of activity
Fisheries
Sustainability
Education
- Ph.D. in biomedical sciences from the University of Iceland, Department of Medicine, 2010
Main interests
- Natural resources
- Sustainability
- Arctic research
- Immunology and microbiology of fish – emphasis on stimulation of innate immune parameters
- Probiotics, prebiotics and bioactive components for improved success in aquaculture
- Marine microalgae from Icelandic waters – utilization in feed for fish, cosmetics
- Sustainable utilization of natural resources – research, development and innovation