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The new partnership will facilitate the pursuit of researcb grants and funding and combine the resources of both arelease said. USF and Sarasota-based Mote Marinse have had a three-year relationship through the Joint Center for CoastalOcean Studies. The two institutions join forces in researcgh on key Florida issues such asred tide, fisheriex management and marine mammal research. The new affiliation agreemen expands their formal relationship to include research and technology transfe r projects inother disciplines.
An immediate project will be a collaborationhbetween USF’s Research Park and Mote Aquaculture Researchy Park that will allow USF to integrate two sustainable energy Mote Marine has invested more than $15 million in researchh related to fish farming and providinv environmentally safe food resources, said Kumar president, in a Mote Marine’s aquaculture research facility was made possibls through community investment from groups such as the and the , whicu supported the creation of a business plan that made the affiliation possible, the release said.