Welcome to the home of the Florida Institute of Technology Marine Enhancement Center!

Mission:  To build programs upon Florida Tech's strengths coordinate with other FMFEI Strategic Partners to develop cost-efficient enhancement study, aquaculture, and education facilities.

Florida Tech will work with Strategic Partners of the FMFEI to propogate fish and help ensure the FMFEI is a leader in marine enhancement education.

Our habitat enhancement goals include:

• Estuarine and coastal habitat restoration
• Specifically seagrass, mangrove, and reef habitats

Our stock enhancement goals include:

• Acclimation/conditioning of juveniles priort to release
• Monitoring post-release survival
• Culture and production of pelagic species

Our outreach and education goals include:

• Creation of hands-on K-12 programs
• In-Step teacher training
• Preparing the next generations of future Aquaculturists, Fishery Biologists, and Marine Biologists
• Outreach to the public at large

Check back frequently to learn more about our activities and that of the FMFEI. As our actions continue to grow, links below will lead you to blog posts, news articles, forum discussions, and other information regarding the great work we are doing.