Madhav Karthikeyan
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarship
Madhav Karthikeyan from Tamil Nadu, India, is a 2023 Erasmus Mundus Scholar in the Aquaculture, Environment, and Society STAR (ACES STAR) program. His academic journey spans Scotland, Greece, and France, starting at the Scottish Association of Marine Sciences, University of the Highlands and Islands. He previously earned a Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc) from the Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries Institute, where he developed a strong foundation in aquaculture.
During his Erasmus Mundus program, he interned at the University of Crete, developing ZiD-AI, an AI model for zebrafish aquaria, and is now working on a Dynamic Energy Budget model for sea bass with the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR) in Greece.
Read Madhav’s journey to global aquaculture research!