The Center for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT) is a full-service organization that specializes in R&D and contract services for the aquaculture industry. With a focus on genetics, health, and nutrition, CAT is dedicated to improving the productivity, efficiency, and sustainability of aquaculture and related industries. With facilities in San Diego, California, and Prince Edward Island, Canada, CAT combines its expertise in cellular and molecular technologies with tank-based testing to provide innovative, tailor-made solutions.

Their services encompass a wide range of areas including health disease models, nutrition, aqua feedtech, microbiome research and development, genotyping, aquaarray breeding, genomics, and genome editing. CAT's team of experts, led by Dr. John Buchanan, Dr.

Klara Verbyla, and Dr. Alan Tinch, brings decades of experience and a commitment to using cutting-edge genetic technologies and data science to drive industry standards, secure a sustainable food supply, and protect natural resources. CAT is the go-to provider for organizations in the aquaculture industry looking for research-based solutions to enhance their operations