University of Stirling — Research on Electrical Stunning (2024)

Organization:
University of Stirling
Award Date:
04/2024
Amount:
$363,054
Purpose:
To support research to develop humane electrical stunning techniques for use in aquaculture.

Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $363,054 over two years to the University of Stirling to support research led by Dr. Amaya Albalat to develop humane electrical stunning techniques for use in aquaculture. This research aims to inform possible future efforts to deploy humane stunning techniques in aquatic farms.

This follows Open Philanthropy’s March 2023 support and falls within its focus area of farm animal welfare, specifically within its interest in fish welfare.

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