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| Established | 1952; 74 years ago (1952) |
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Field of research | Ecology,Zoology,Botany |
| Director | Luiz Renato de França |
| Address | Av. André Araújo, 2936, Bairro Petropolis |
| Location | Manaus,Amazonas,Brazil 3°05′45″S59°59′23″W / 3.09577°S 59.98975°W /-3.09577; -59.98975 |
| CEP 69060-001 | |
| Website | http://www.inpa.gov.br/ |
TheNational Institute of Amazonian Research (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia orINPA) is a public educational andresearch institution headquartered inManaus,Brazil. It was founded in 1952, with the purpose of furthering scientific knowledge of theBrazilian Amazon Region. Most of INPA's research focuses on tropical forest management,ecology,molecular ecology,zoology,botany,tropical agriculture and tropicalpisciculture. The institution also maintains importantvertebrate,invertebrate, andvascular plants research collections.
It also publishes the scientific journalActa Amazônica.
Graduate programs offered by INPA:[1]
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