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Microbiology and Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory This laboratory is dedicated to the study of marine microorganisms, such as bacteria and viruses, using molecular biology techniques. It plays a funda...— Click to see more

Analytical Instruments Laboratory In this laboratory, chemical and physical analyses of marine samples are conducted. This is essential for monitoring water quality, nutrient and pollu...— Click to see more

Genetics and Molecular Biology Laboratory This laboratory focuses on the study of the genetic material of marine organisms, enabling research on genetic diversity, evolution, and resilience of...— Click to see more

Ecotoxicology and Analytical Chemistry Laboratory This laboratory investigates the presence of toxic substances in the marine environment and their impact on marine life. This is crucial for environme...— Click to see more

Decontamination Rooms, Greenhouses, Baths These facilities are essential to ensure sample and experiment purity, as well as for the cultivation of marine organisms under controlled conditions.— Click to see more

Wet Biological Sampling Laboratory This laboratory is used for processing biological samples, such as fish, plankton, and marine invertebrates, enabling the study of marine biodiversity...— Click to see more

Histology and Sclerochronology Laboratory Here, biological samples are prepared for microscopic analysis, allowing the study of tissues and structures of marine organisms, including the determ...— Click to see more

Oceanographic Instrumentation Laboratory This laboratory is focused on the development and maintenance of equipment used in oceanographic studies, such as sensors and monitoring instruments.— Click to see more

Optical Microscopy Office I These rooms provide the capability to perform microscopic analyses of marine samples, allowing for the observation of microscopic structures and the i...— Click to see more

Optical Microscopy Office II These rooms provide the capability to perform microscopic analyses of marine samples, allowing for the observation of microscopic structures and the i...— Click to see more

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