Learn and Accelerate your Algae journey

Courses

SAMS and SAMS Enterprise is at the leading edge of understanding and extending know-how in seaweed seeding, cultivation and disease management.

The Seaweed Academy

The UC San Diego course consists of introductory seaweed farming techniques, basic seaweed cultivar domestication, and seaweed identification, systematics, and evolutionary relationships.

Introduction to Seaweeds

This professional development program provides introductory training in algal biology, culturing, growth, and biotechnology, with insights into industrial and entrepreneurial applications. The course is offered both online and in-person.

Algae Biotechnology

The course addresses the environmental benefits and risks of seaweed farming, suggesting good practices to ensure a sustainable growth of the seaweed farming industry. Core topics will cover key sustainable practices such as: monitoring and cultivation protocols; ecosystem services valuation; advanced methods for breeding seaweeds; and seaweeds and society.

Sustainable Seaweed Farming

A 3-week intensive programme which provides training and theory in seaweed farming, finfish, shellfish and algae biology, culturing, growth and molecular and metabolite analysis.

Inspire - Restorative Aquaculture

CoolBlueFuture's Guide to Regenerative Ocean Farming focuses on small-scale commercial farming aimed at producing crops for sale. It offers inspiration, knowledge, and tutorials for a new generation of regenerative ocean farmers.

Guide to regenerative ocean farming

Join BlueBioMatch

Dive in BlueBioMatch to connect, collaborate, and explore new opportunities in algae and the wider Blue Bioeconomy sphere! Explore algae working group and join the meetings.