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LaDon Swann, Ph.D.

National Sea Grant Aquaculture Liaison

Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium

Contact Information:

Phone: 251-648-5877

Email: [email protected]

LaDon Swann serves as the national Sea Grant aquaculture liaison and works to strengthen the Sea Grant aquaculture portfolio. 

He is the former director of Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant and also worked for the Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant College Program at Purdue University, where he earned a Ph.D. in curriculum and instruction for adults. His bachelor’s and master’s degrees were obtained from Tennessee Technological University in wildlife and fisheries management and fisheries biology. He also served as a U.S. Peace Corps aquaculture volunteer in Togo, West Africa.