Enhancing the sustainable use and conservation of Alaska's marine and freshwater resources through research, outreach, and education
Research
We are charged by Congress to conduct scientific research that enhances the wise use and conservation of our coastal and marine resources.
Marine Advisory
Our outreach and technical assistance programs help Alaskans wisely use, conserve, and enjoy Alaska's marine and coastal resources.
Education
Resources and professional development for K–12 educators. Public education and training in coastal communities. Student awards and fellowships.
Upcoming Events, Classes, and Trainings
Oyster Hatchery and Nursery Training
March 31–April 22026 Western Alaska Interdisciplinary Science Conference
April 7–April 9Ammonia Refrigeration Operator
April 13–April 17Basic BAADER Technician
April 20–April 24Advanced BAADER Technician
April 27–May 1Sanitation Control Procedures for Seafood Processors – 2026
May 1, 9:00 am–4:00 pm AKDT2026 Lowell Wakefield Fisheries Symposium
May 5–May 8Alaska Marine Policy Forum – May 2026
May 20, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm AKDT
Alaska Sea Grant News
The Alaska Marine Policy Forum is a Zoom call that’s older than Zoom itself. But over its 17-year history, the venerable event has maintained the same goal: to enable Alaskans…
Courtney White only spent one summer in Kodiak, but it clearly left an impression. “On paper, I applied for a three-month fellowship,” said White, who aided in harmful algal bloom…
An Alaska Sea Grant-supported project is within a whisker of answering some critical research questions about Steller sea lions. Literally. University of Alaska researchers are collaborating with the Aleut Community…
Heatwaves will be a hot topic at next year’s Lowell Wakefield Fisheries Symposium. The theme for the event, to be held May 5–8, 2026, at the Kodiak Marketplace event space,…
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