Unlock Commercial Algae Success
Expert Guidance to Scale Your Technology from Lab to Revenue — Drawing on Nearly Two Decades of Industry Experience and a Global Network of Algae Experts, Producers, Equipment Providers, and Commercial Operators.
Tailored Support for Every Stage of the Journey
Six Areas of Expert Support
Field-tested expertise across the full algae production and commercialization stack.
Strain Selection & Optimization
For high-value compounds — lipids, proteins, pigments, Omega-3 EPA/DHA, astaxanthin — matched to your climate, system, and target market.
Harvesting, Dewatering & Extraction
Process improvements for maximum efficiency and yield — centrifugation, filtration, drying, extraction protocols optimized for your product.
Nutrient Recycling & HAB Remediation
Nutrient recycling and repurposing strategies, including HAB remediation integration — turning waste streams into production opportunities.
Cultivation System Design & Deployment
Open raceway ponds, closed photobioreactors, and hybrid/fermentation approaches — engineered for your site, budget, and volume goals.
Full Path to Commercialization
Pilot-to-demonstration scale-up, economic feasibility analysis, regulatory navigation, and final product formulation: lab to market-ready.
Market Entry, Product Development & Partnerships
Custom support for new market entry, product development, and partnership brokering — connecting you to our global network of buyers and investors.
Start Here — Then Go Deeper
Many of our consulting clients first connect through our free monthly webinars — held on the first and second Fridays of each month. They learn about production challenges, network with peers, and discover what’s possible. Then they move to personalized consulting for accelerated results.
- Free to attend — open to members and non-members
- Held on the 1st & 2nd Fridays of every month
- Cover production challenges, HABs, and industry topics
- Network directly with consultants and your peers
HOW CLIENTS TYPICALLY PROGRESS
1. Attend a Free Webinar / Learn, ask questions, meet the NAA team.
2. Request a Consultation / No-obligation discussion of your project.
3. Receive a Custom Proposal / Scope, timeline, and cost — no surprises.
4. Scale Your Operation / Faster, cheaper, with expert guidance
Request a Consultation
Contact us today for a discussion on how we can support your algae project.
Barry Cohen
Executive Director
Daniela Fuentes, PhD
Program Director
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