October 29th, 8:30 AM
Puerto Varas, Chile
About Us
Science and Technology Serving the Environment
With over 25 years of experience, Plancton Andino is a leading company in water quality and environmental studies. We specialize in advanced analysis of aquatic ecosystems, combining scientific knowledge, innovation, and technology to deliver accurate, reliable results with real impact on environmental conservation.
Workshop
The HABTECH2025 workshop is a specialized event focused on technologies for the study of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) across multiple levels. This event aims to strengthen the exchange of knowledge among academia, public institutions, and the private sector, promoting joint solutions to one of the most significant challenges facing today’s aquatic ecosystems.
Marine science
Molecular & Cellular biology
Bio-Imaging
Ecology
Bio-Optical
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Key Speakers
Aditya R. Nayak
Department of Ocean & Mechanical Eng., Harbor Branch Oceanographic Inst., Florida Atlantic University. USA.
Alfredo Tello
Technical & Sustainability Manager, Salmones Camanchaca S.A., Puerto Montt, Chile.
Alberto Tonizzo
Scientist of Sunstone Scientific LLC based in Florida, USA.
Michael Twardowski
Director, Center for Marine Applied Tech. & Engineering (C-MATE), Florida Atlantic University, USA.
Robert Hatfield
HAB Researcher, Cefas, Barrack Rd, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 8UB, UK.
Claude Li Jianping
Principal Engineer, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Alejandro Clément
CEO, Plancton Andino, Puerto Varas, Chile.
Abstracts
Optical sensing of HABs in Optically Complex Waters
Michael Twardowski
High-Resolution Satellite Remote Sensing and Machine Learning for Harmful Algal Bloom Detection in Coastal Aquaculture
Raimundo Manterola, Watermind
SAMS: Self-driven Algae Monitoring System
José Rozas, Retina Lab
New technologies on the route to decode the optical signal of harmful phytoplankton species from lab to coastal waters
Pilar Aparicio, Centro i~mar, Universidad de Los Lagos
Tight Microbubble Screens (TMS) for the intensive (24/7) protection of salmon farms
Matías Rodríguez, PSP Chile
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Fees
POAS+ Clients: $90.000 CLP (IVA included)
General Public: $135.000 CLP (IVA included)
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