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Dr. David Vaughan has held positions in aquaculture research and development for over 45 years. He directed the Aquaculture Division at Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution for 17 years, including the design, build, and operation of the 60 acres HBOI Aquaculture Development Park, the world’s only completely recirculating center for aquaculture training and demonstration.
Dr. David Vaughan is often cited with creating the R&D and scale-up of clam farming technologies in Florida, and directing the training programs and operations of the nation’s largest hatchery to produce clams used for the retraining displaced fisherman.
He founded and developed ORA, Oceans, Reefs and Aquariums Inc., a large marine ornamental production facility, and has worked with Philippe Cousteau and Earth Echo International on coral reef restoration initiatives.
As the previous Executive Director of the Mote Marine Laboratory in the Florida Keys, he started the coral restoration program, heralded in developing the new technology of “micro-fragmentation”. Dr. Vaughan is presently helping people globally in this process as a scalable tool for reef restoration as Founder of Plant a Million Corals.
Dr. David E. Vaughan has previously worked for and with many other marine science organizations over the years and has now retired from those entities and is solely representing Plant A Million Corals until he reaches this goal.
Hallandale Beach Food & Groove: A Wine, Food, and Art Experience
Saturday, May 22nd, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Part of the Hallandale Beach Event Series
If you would like to volunteer then email us with your name and t-shirt size.
Village at Gulfstream Pegasus Park (Outdoors), 901 Federal Highway, Hallandale Beach
City of Hallandale Beach Memorial Day Tribute
Monday, May 31st, 7:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Hallandale Beach-Aventura.
We are looking for volunteers from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Please email us if you are interested in volunteering.
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