The International Conference “Hydromedit 2016 Applied Ichthyology and Aquatic Environment” with aim the support and promotion of academic and professional excellence , was held in Messolonghi on 10-12 November 2016. There, our president and CEO Mr. Nikos Anagnopoulos was awarded for his contribution in the sector of Ichthyology. The honourable award was given by the deputy professor of the University of Thessaly, Mr. Exadaktilos.