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Carolyn Thorne has joined the ACOA AIF research project group lead by Drs Anne Muckle, Pathology & Microbiology, David Sims, Biomedical Sciences, and Dennis Olexson, Diagnostic Services, in May, 2010 as part-time term Administrative Project Manager. Carolyn has also been working since 2009 with Dr. Laurie McDuffee, Health Management, and Dr. Andy Tasker, Biomedical Sciences, as part-time Administrative Project Manager on their AIF research projects. Carolyn received her Master of Public Administration Degree at University of Alaska Southeast in 2008, her Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management at Atlantic Baptist University in 2004, and her Animal Science Technician Diploma at Nova Scotia Agricultural College in 1989. Carolyn’s office is located in 2351, AVC North Annex.
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it was thought to be a bacterial disease, so they treated with antibiotics. But the fish kept dying.” Until this point, Chile was the number two producer of farmed Atlantic salmon in the world, and well on track to becoming number one. “We tested samples for a disease known as infectious salmon anemia, or ISA, and it was confirmed,” says Kibenge. “The effect has been terrible. Production in Chile is now barely 30 per cent of what it was just three years ago.” Kibenge’s findings, and how he came to them, read like a script for the television program C.S.I. But instead of finding a murderer, he’s tracked the route of a virus that jumped an ocean to decimate the Chilean aquaculture industry. To read the rest of this article, 
