Our Mission

promote science

Promote Cutting-edge research on the potential application of different seaweed species for human consumption, industrial applications and conservation .

Education

Conduct various Symposia, Seminar Trainings and Workshops for the benefit of Academia, Industry, Government and Coastal community on the economic and ecological importance of seaweed resources.

Knowledge

Expert advice on the sustainable utilisation and cultivation of seaweeds to industry and Government. Help the academic community to disseminate knowledge through Seaweed Research and Utilisation Journal.

Genesis

The Seaweed Research and Utilisation Association is a Non-Government Organisation. At a meeting of scientists and industrialists interested in seaweeds held at the initiative of Prof. V. Krishnamurthy, the doyen of Phycology, on 6th December 1969 at Mandapam Camp, decided to name the association “The Seaweed Research and Utilisation Association of India“. The Association was inaugurated on 6th September 1970 and registered under the Government of India Registration of Society Act XXI of 1860 with Reg. No. 36/1970.

Testimonials

Joining Seaweed Research and Utilisation Association has been a game changer for me. The knowledge and resources they provide are invaluable.
I never knew seaweeds could be so fascinating area of research until I learned from Seaweed Research and Utilisation Association.
The trainings provided by Seaweed Research and Utilisation Association have been instrumental in helping students in their career.

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