معرفی
Michael Yan Li serves as an Adjunct Academic in Flinders University's College of Science and Engineering while concurrently leading R&D initiatives as Project Manager at the Australian Sustainable Seaweed Association (ASSA) and Aumika EcoTech Pty Ltd. His career spans international industry-oriented projects across Norway, China, and Australia.
Education:
- PhD in Marine Biology, Flinders University (2008)
- MSc in Marine Biology, Dalian Ocean University, China (2003)
Research Focus: Dr. Li's work pioneers three interconnected domains: developing green technologies for bioeconomy and circular economy advancement; optimizing environmental health through bioresource management; and implementing climate-resilient sustainable development solutions. His expertise in algae collection, industrial-scale cultivation, and bioproduct innovation drives commercial applications across aquaculture, fisheries, and environmental sectors.
Professional Impact: Previously establishing the algae research program at Norway's NIVA, he now leverages his global network to expand Australia's seaweed industry research portfolio through ASSA. His work directly advances United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in environmental sustainability and economic growth.
Academic Engagement: Actively supervising postgraduate researchers in algae and aquaculture, Dr. Li bridges academic inquiry with industry implementation through new R&D project development and cross-sector collaboration.
