Centro Interdisciplinario para la Investigación Acuícola (INCAR) is a renowned brand in the field of aquaculture research. With a mission to promote sustainable and innovative practices, INCAR is committed to advancing the knowledge and understanding of aquatic organisms and their ecosystems. Their dedicated team, including the Academic Council, Advisory Panel, and Institutional Council, works collaboratively to drive research in various areas.

INCAR focuses on five main research lines, including Aquacultural Genomics, Animal Health in Freshwater Salmonids, Animal Health in the Marine Environment, Environmental Sustainability, and Socioeconomic Sustainability. Through their Integrative Program, they facilitate interdisciplinary research and publication of cutting-edge findings.

Apart from their research activities, INCAR also engages in extensive outreach and communication efforts. They actively collaborate with society through their School Network and offer exciting aquaculture programs that promote small-scale aquaculture, entertaining aquaculture, aquaponics, and eco-salmon farming.

For those interested in staying updated with the latest activities and developments, INCAR organizes various events, seminars, and workshops. Additionally, they provide policy briefs to help shape public policies based on scientific recommendations.

With multiple research centers located in Quintay, Concepción, Valdivia, and Puerto Montt, INCAR is at the forefront of sustainable aquaculture research and is dedicated to ensuring a promising future for this vital industry.