Ganesh Kumar Karunakaran

Dr. Ganesh Kumar Karunakaran is an Associate Research Professor at Mississippi State University's Delta Research and Extension Center, affiliated with the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station. His research focuses on aquaculture economics, financial management, and risk analysis in agricultural systems.

• Education:
• PhD in Fisheries/Aquaculture Science, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (201?)
• M.S. in Fisheries/Aquaculture Science, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
• M.S. in Aquaculture, Central Institute of Fisheries Education
• B.S. in Aquaculture, Kerala Agricultural University

Research interests include production economics, technology adoption in aquaculture systems, and seafood marketing strategies. He contributes to the Thad Cochran National Warmwater Aquaculture Center, advancing sustainable aquaculture practices through whole-farm modeling and risk analysis frameworks.

No specific awards or grants are listed in the provided information. Graduate student advisement is noted but no names provided.