Melissa Good

Mariculture specialist
University affiliation
- Ӱpro Sea Grant
Contact information
- Email: melissa.good@alaska.edu
- Phone: (907) 486-1505
Media contact
Kate Barber
- Phone: (907) 274-9691
- Email: kate.barber@alaska.edu
Areas of expertise
- Fisheries and ocean science
- Biology
Research interests/biography
Actively working as the Ӱpro Sea Grant mariculture specialist with community members, industry, Ӱpro Native tribes and corporations, seafood processors, community leaders and regulators to promote marine aquaculture in Ӱpro.Recent projects include:
• a “farm-to-table” project to connect Ӱpro consumers to locally grown oysters and seaweed products
• developing educational mariculture materials
• conducting a market assessment to identify technology and equipment used globally in primary processing and manufacturing of large volumes of seaweed
• establishing a National Sea Grant Seaweed Hub
• establishing a pilot seaweed farm in western Ӱpro
• developing seaweed mariculture economic tools