Welcome to the new AVC Lobster Science Centre webpage

The AVC Lobster Science Centre (AVCLSC) is a research unit within the Atlantic Veterinary College at the University of Prince Edward Island located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Our research is based in the areas of lobster and crustacean science, focusing on the health of lobsters, crab and shrimp as they are a significant part of the economy in Eastern Canada. We have several research projects on the go right now making us extremely active in both the academic field and meeting the health needs of industry. Read more on our Current Research and Projects and our Completed Projects.

If you have a question please contact us and we will get back to you as soon as possible.