Researcher from our university presented results on socio environmental impact results of salmon industry in a Brazilian seminar

Dr Francisco Araos , researcher from CEDER Ulagos participated in various academic activities of the international seminar “Fish welfare current topics and sustainability options in production” held at University of Brasilia (UNB), Brazil. Dr Araos presented his research results on the socio environmental impact of salmon industry in northern Patagonia and sea defense actions led by local and indigenuous communities.
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An accredited public higher education institution that belongs to the Rectors’ Council of Chilean Universities. Created on August 30, 1993, the Universidad de Los Lagos (ULagos) holds an academic tradition that can be traced back to 1964 as a campus of the University of Chile. The Universidad de Los Lagos focuses on education, research and community outreach, annually hosting over 9000 undergraduate, graduate and associate students on its main strategic campuses in Osorno, Puerto Montt, Chiloé and Santiago.

ULagos defines strategies and international programs according to the current institutional policies. Internationalization represents a dynamic and professional component essential to face worldwide trends and challenges, guiding efforts to obtain positive and lasting impacts, to achieve international quality standards and strengthening research, undergraduate and graduate education and social connectivity.

Permanent international cooperation is developed through programs, networks and partnerships, which has allowed ULagos to successfuly connect to the contemporary global trends on higher education, scientific and technological development.  This interaction has helped our institution to respond to our country´s national demands on generating abilities for science, innovation, and Chilean culture.