Dr Guillaume Drillet has 15 years of experience working within marine sciences in the public and private sectors. Dr Drillet holds a Master degree on coastal resources’ management from France and a PhD from Denmark on the use of copepods as live feeds.

Dr Drillet has work experiences in Denmark, France, Scotland, Singapore, Taiwan, Slovakia and in the USA and he received a Young Elite Scientist Award from the Danish Ministry of Independent research in 2011.
Since 7 years, Dr Drillet has been working in Singapore dealing with the development of laboratory and consultancy services (Labs, feed testing, ecological impact assessments, water quality modelling, live feed). Dr

Drillet is the President of the World Aquaculture Society for the Asia Pacific Chapter (2016-2019). In addition to this work, he has also been teaching as an adjunct lecturer at Temasek Polytechnic (Singapore) and occasionally supports the International Maritime Organization in regional technical training programs on invasive species. He was re-elected Chair of the GloBal TestNet, an International Organization testing water treatment systems for the shipping industry.

Lately, Dr Drillet and his collaborators are working on the concept of same risk area for carrying out risk assessments of invasive species. It is expected that the results from such studies could be partially transposed to the development of risk management tools for aquaculture.