Kim Thompson

Dr. Kim Thompson is a Principal Investigator at Moredun Research Institute, where she leads the Aquaculture Research Group. She holds a Biochemistry degree (University of Stirling), a Masters in Immunology (University of Aberdeen), and a PhD in Fish Immunology (University of Stirling). With over 30 years of experience, her contributions to vaccine development, functional feeds, and disease resistance in fish are well-recognized. She has over 200 publications (Orcid ID 0000-0003-3550-4842) and has led multiple EU and UK-based research projects. She has also collaborated extensively with the aquaculture industry on health challenges globally.