
Phone: +61 8 8207 5331
Email: kriston.bott@sa.gov.au
Roles and expertise:
Mr Bott has a Bachelor of Applied Science with a major in Aquaculture from James Cook University. During his time with SARDI he has provided technical assistance on numerous research projects including shellfish health, bivalve genetics, abalone selective breeding and microalgal biodiesel. Mr Bott is also involved with various aspects of microalgae culture, both batch culture systems and continuous production systems. He has managed the SARDI aquaculture microalgae photobioreactor and marine microalgal culture collection for over 3 years. He is a co-author on 4 journal articles published in reputed peer reviewed international journals. Mr Bott brings to this group significant experience in management of microalgal culture facilities and running the physiological experiments under controlled conditions.