On December 28th a group of Crew School students accompanied by a teacher, visited Fisheries Development Institute’s Abate Molina scientific vessel. On the occasion, the students and the teacher were received by Gonzalo Pereira Puchy IFOP Executive Director, boat’s captain , crew and researchers...
Students will be able to carry out their professional internship on Abate Molina scientific vessel. On December 27th, in Valparaíso, a collaboration agreement was signed between Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) and Valparaíso’s Crew and Port School. Through which students of Crew members School’s middle-level...
The Oceanography and Environment Department has been developing since 2021, under CORFO auspices an historical biological samples digitalization program called “Plankton Digital Library“. Since the 1970s, the Oceanography and Environment Department has accumulated more than 30,000 jars with zooplankton samples from the ocean throughout...
The oceanography team from Fisheries Development Institute,environment department carried out an oceanographic cruise in Almirante Montt Gulf and surrounding channels. It took place between November 7th and 22nd and included researchers Patricio Salas, Javier Cortés, Miguel Vergara and Marcela Toro participation , all from...
The XXXI ERFEN Program Regional Scientific Committee Meeting (Protocol on the Program for the Regional Study of the El Niño Phenomenon in the Southeast Pacific – ERFEN) of the Permanent Commission of the South Pacific (CPPS) was held in the city of Santiago de...
During November and December, a team of IFOP professionals, led by its head of office, Alejandra Lafon, carried out various scientific activities in Puerto Melinka and Puerto Aguirre, in which they visited Melinka High School and Pedro Aguirre Cerda School in Puerto Aguirre. In...
Between December 5th and 15th, at Universidad de los Lagos in the city of Puerto Montt, presented its research’s final evaluation “Project for monitoring methods development and a forecast system of harmful algal blooms for sustainable coastal aquaculture and fisheries in Chile”, which ends...
Ignacio Payá, IFOP researcher, stands out after participating in an international workshop on Illex argentinus. IFOP researcher Ignacio Payá (https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ignacio-Paya) participated in the first international scientific workshop on south-west Atlantic squid, Illex argentinus, (Conference: First International Scientific Workshop for the Argentine Shortfin Squid –...
On Wednesday, December 14th, the annual workshop was held in which the Fisheries and Aquaculture Undersecretariat, the National Service of Fisheries and Aquaculture, and the Institute for Fisheries Promotion representatives coordinate research activities carried out by IFOP on aquaculture health issues. . Professionals from...
Through being awarded a project with Biobío Regional Government funds (SAFA Project), IFOP acquired scientific acoustic system, consisting of a SIMRAD EK 80 brand echo sounder with a split beam transducer of 38 kHz frequency. This system is installed in artisanal purse seine boats...
On November 29th and 30th, “ Strengthening Scientific Observers Team Workshop in Quellon, Chiloe was held at ACHS premises.” The activity was attended by Leonardo Caballero Sampling Management Department Head ;Héctor Huerta South Austral Zone General Coordinator and Field Coordinators, Vivian Pezo and Dagoberto...
In April 2022, VLIZ Director Dr. Jan Mees and VLIZ international relations Director Dr. Ann-Katrien Lescrauweat visited IFOP facilities in Valparaíso, an opportunity in which a collaboration agreement was signed between both institutions. This agreement promotes researchers and technicians exchange for training and joint...
Fisheries Development Institute Oceanography and Climate group Researchers belonging to Patagonia Coastal Research Systems Center based in Putemún (Castro), participated during the week of November 21rst to 25th, in the Eastern South Pacific physical oceanography meteorology and climate 6th edition congress. This event was...
Next Tuesday, November 29th, 2022, between 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m., research results dissemination workshop will be carried out online: ” Wild Species Health Situation of in Freshwater and salty water Assessment and Monitoring 2021-2022”, which is part of Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) permanent...
Developing a krill fishery stock assessment model is Mauricio Mardones’s objective, IFOP researcher and UMAG doctoral student, who was awarded a Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources s Commission’s cholarship(CCAMLR) to carry out his project. Mauricio Mardones, Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) researcher was awarded...
