Abridged Profile  

Dr. Abasubong Kenneth Prudence is a lecturer in the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture at Akwa Ibom State University. He holds a PhD and a Master’s degree in Fish Nutrition and Feed Science from Nanjing Agricultural University, China, and a Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science from the University of Calabar, Nigeria. His academic training spans advanced Aquatic Nutrition, Nutrient Metabolism, Feed Science, and Sustainable Aquaculture Systems.

Dr. Kenneth is committed to high-quality teaching and student development. He delivers courses in fish nutrition, feed formulation, aquaculture production systems, and sustainable fisheries management. His teaching approach combines strong theoretical foundations with practical, hands-on training, enabling students to apply scientific principles to real-world aquaculture challenges. He is known for effective mentorship, academic guidance, and nurturing student-led research across Fisheries and Aquaculture disciplines.

Professionally, Dr. Kenneth’s work emphasizes innovation in aquafeed development, fish health, immunonutrition, and eco-friendly production strategies. He actively contributes to academic scholarship through research dissemination, serves as a reviewer for international scientific journals, and supports collaborative research initiatives aimed at improving aquaculture sustainability. 

Beyond the university environment, he participates in community extension programs, offering technical training to fish farmers in feed formulation, production management, and best aquaculture practices. His broader goal is to bridge scientific knowledge with practical solutions that support sustainable aquaculture growth, strengthen food security, and enhance livelihoods within local communities and beyond.