Dr. Guo is an accomplished aquaculturist and parasitologist with expertise in fish health, drug discovery, and aqua farm care solutions. He received his Bachelor of Marine Aquaculture in China, a Masters of Science in Singapore, and a Ph.D. on Fish Health in Canada. His career started as a technical manager at Roche Aquaculture Centre, where he worked to develop stabilized vitamin C and carotenoids for shrimp and fish. He later joined Bayer and specialized in water treatment and aqua farm care solutions.
Dr. Guo furthered his PhD study in fish parasitology in Canada, and upon graduation joined Novartis where he established and operated a high through-put drug screening and discovery lab for sea lice as well as generated several lead molecules for further development. With a focus on commercial success, in 2011, he returned to Asia and worked in various global companies that specialize in organic minerals, toxin removal, yeast products, enzymes, vitamins and astaxanthin, antioxidants, as well as algae omega-3 DHA and EPA.
In 2021, he joined Royal Agrifirm Group as the aquaculture global category manager and is developing solutions for shrimp diseases such as EMS/AHPND, EHP and WSV. In this role, he travels extensively in Asia, particularly China.
