• 21 April 2025

    IFOP incorporates advanced scientific equipment for the digitization of planktonic samples and the detection of greenhouse gases.

    Researchers, technologists, and analysts from IFOP’s Department of Oceanography and Environment received state-of-the-art scientific equipment. A ZooSCAN allows the digitization of historical zooplankton samples and gives new value to organisms collected more than 40 years ago, enabling new studies as well as the generation of climate indicators that represent changes in planktonic ecosystems along the


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  • IFOP Data Center Services Renewal

    During 2025, the Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) has renewed its Data Center service. Jaime González, Head of the Information Technology Department, explained, “We are pleased to announce that, as part of the renewal of our Data Center services, IFX has been awarded the management of this service through a public tender. It is worth noting


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  • Freshwater in Chile: How do public monitoring contribute to the management of human activities?

    Researchers from the Fisheries Development Institute, to commemorate World Water Day, gathered for an online workshop entitled: Freshwater in Chile: How do public monitoring contribute to the management of human activities? This workshop sought to highlight the importance of freshwater in our lives and to highlight the country’s need for environmental monitoring to understand, classify,


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  • 9 May 2025

    Scientific Culture Fridays at the Fonck Museum, Viña del Mar, during the “month of the sea”

    May is an ideal month to talk about the oceans, their enigmas, and challenges. For this reason, the Scientific Culture Fridays at the Fonck Museum, Viña del Mar, (6:00 PM) invite you to participate in two talks dedicated to the sea: on Friday the 16th, you will learn about the mysteries of an ancient creature,


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  • 30 April 2025

    Vessel Dra. Barbieri sets sail to research anchovy and common sardine between the Valparaíso and Los Lagos regions

    On Saturday, April 26, the scientific vessel Dra. Barbieri set sail from the Port of Valparaíso to conduct an acoustic survey cruise to characterize and assess the anchovy and common sardine stocks present between the Valparaíso and Los Lagos regions in the fall of 2025. The cruise is led by fisheries engineer Álvaro Saavedra, and


    Fuente: www.ifop.cl