Contact Information
Address:
1845 Wasp Boulevard
Building 176
Honolulu, HI 96818
United StatesPhone:
808-725-5360
Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC)
The Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center (PIFSC) of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The Center administers and conducts scientific research and monitoring programs that support the domestic and international conservation and management of living marine resources across the Pacific Islands Region.
The NOAA Inouye Regional Center (IRC) is a 35-acre parcel on Ford Island in Pearl Harbor which combines new facilities with the historic preservation of four buildings culminating into a campus which is environmentally sustainable, state of the art, and Leadership in Environmental and Energy Design (LEED) Gold Certified. The IRC, which will house 15 NOAA Offices with more than 700 staff and most of the NOAA assets in Hawaiʻi, includes: exhibits, library, cafeteria, auditorium, classroom, dive center, training rooms, conference and meeting rooms, laboratories, necropsy rooms, media room, logistics warehouse, seawater facility, marine animal facility, port facility, and piers for both large and small vessels.