Certificate Programme in AI Applications for Aquatic Animal Welfare
Published on June 22, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be joined by Dr. Jane Peterson, a renowned expert in aquatic sciences and the lead instructor for the Certificate Programme in AI Applications for Aquatic Animal Welfare. Dr. Peterson, can you tell us a bit about what inspired you to create this course? GUEST: Absolutely, I've seen firsthand how AI can revolutionize the way we monitor and improve aquatic animal welfare. I wanted to create a course that would equip professionals and enthusiasts with the skills to apply AI in this vital field. HOST: That's fascinating. Can you share any current industry trends that are particularly relevant to this course? GUEST: Certainly. There's a growing emphasis on using technology for ethical and sustainable aquatic practices. Our course covers these topics, with a focus on practical applications that can make a real difference. HOST: And what about challenges? Have you encountered any while teaching this subject? GUEST: Yes, one challenge is addressing the ethical considerations of AI in aquatic animal welfare. We devote a significant portion of the course to discussing these important issues. HOST: That's crucial. Now, looking to the future, where do you see the field of AI applications for aquatic animal welfare heading? GUEST: I believe AI will play an increasingly important role in aquatic conservation efforts. Our course aims to prepare learners for this exciting future. HOST: Dr. Peterson, thank you so much for sharing your insights with us today. I encourage our listeners to explore this unique course and unlock the potential of AI in aquatic animal welfare. GUEST: Thank you for having me. It's been a pleasure.
