Between November 30th and December 2nd, the XLIII Chilean Microbiology Congress will be held. It is organized by Chilean Microbiology Society, which is done yearly and this time is online. Dr. Gonzalo Fuenzalida participates in IFOP with phytoplankton communities Genetic diversity research contrasting environments along Chilean Coast. Dr. Fuenzalida explained “During the last decades, mass sequencing technology has allowed scientists to advance in aquatic ecosystems biodiversity research. Specifically, metabarcoding technique allows prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms simultaneous identification in aquatic...
The seminar has been held annually since 2015 and brings together national researchers to present their results associated with mythiliculture. This Thursday, November 25th, in the morning and afternoon (8: 30-12: 30 and 14: 30-18: 00) “VII Seminar on Research Applied to Mitiliculture (SIAM 2021)”will be held. Instance in which researchers from different national institutions meet to present their results associated with mythiliculture. In this edition, there will be 10 exhibitions, of which 3 will be in charge of...
This Monitoring Program has been carried out since 2013 and its main mission is to describe and understand supply of larval larvae that supplies Los Lagos region mussel industry. This Friday, November 26th, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) Aquaculture Research Division (DIA) will hold the Research Results Dissemination “Monitoring and Surveillance Program on larval availability of mitilids for aquaculture activity sustainability in south southern zone of Chile, Stage VIII (2020-21) Workshop ”, which is...
Maida Díaz, joined IFOP on November 15th, 1977, she turned 44 years of service at IFOP. She was a very responsible person, a pioneer woman inth efield of certification and research processes on fishmeal, very technological, advanced, modern for her time, when studying at the university was not very common among women. She was born in Iquique, graduated as a University of Chile laboratory chemist, at IFOP she was in charge of the chemical technology laboratory, working on analytical...
ICHA brings together leading global researchers on harmful algal blooms and marine toxins topic , in meetings attended by between 500-600 people, and is the opportunity to learn about state of knowledge and which are the most important guidelines in harmful algal blooms research. The meeting is not only important for researchers, it is also conducive to decision makers, politicians, journalists, educators, and the community at large. Between October 11th and 15th, the nineteenth international meeting on harmful algae...
Puerto Montt’s Detroit Shipyard won a public bid carried out by IFOP. Works will begin on Friday, November 5th. In order to modernize its premises, extend its useful life and to improve workers habitability Abate Molina ship enters a remodeling that includes; cabins, bathrooms, dining rooms, laboratories, entrances and wheelhouse. While the ship is out of service. Scientific research cruises will be carried out with leased vessels, and with Subpesca aim in searching financing that is around $ 1,150...
