Quentin Fong
Seafood Marketing Specialist
Professor, UAF
Phone: 907.486.1516
E-mail: qsfong@alaska.edu
118 Trident Way
Kodiak, AK 99615
Focus
- Food markets and marketing management
- Business management and planning
- Trade and the environment
- Aquaculture and fisheries economics
Expertise
- Twelve years of commercial fishing
- Ten years of seafood trade and marketing
- Eight years of commercial and research diving
- Two years of shellfish farm operation
Affiliations
- International Fisheries Economics and Trade Association
- USDA Committee on Seafood Markets, Trade, and Environment
- Kodiak Salmon Branding and Marketing Committee
- World Aquaculture Society
Education
- B.S., M.S. Marine Biology, Florida Institute of Technology
- M.S. Marine Resource Economics, University of Rhode Island
- Ph.D. Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, University of Rhode Island
Current projects
- Marketing workshops to Alaskan coastal communities
- Potential for perishable products from Alaska to Asia
- Shellfish markets in the U.S. — Opportunities for Alaska?
- Economic feasibility for shellfish farms in Alaska
- The Kodiak Experience - Report (An Exit Survey from Passengers Using the Alaska Marine Highway System) (PDF; 162 KB)
- The Kodiak Experience - Power Point Presentation (PDF; 355 KB) (PPT; 1.2 MB)
- Attracting Working Professionals in Rural Alaskan Communities (PDF; 24kb)
- Tips for Direct Marketers: Working with a Broker or Trader [pdf; 388kb]
