Pascal Divanach: PhD, Research Director at HCMR, head of the Aquaculture Department of Crete. Research in finfish aquaculture with a special knowledge in biology of early fish stages (eggs, prelarvae, larvae, fry, juveniles), as well as in fish larviculture and in all hatchery techniques.

Pavlos Makridis: PhD, researcher at HCMR. Research in aquaculture with a specific interest on rearing of marine fish larvae, live food production and larval nutrition, microbiology, and use of probiotics and immunostimulants in aquaculture.

Mariana Papapetrou: Technician. Live food production.

Efsevia Sfakaki: Technician. Live food production, larval rearing.

Nikos Nomikos: Technician. Live food production, larval rearing.