Category: SV-en
Real-time monitoring method for disinfection of conventional drinking water treatment processes on small islands
Description of the internship In small islands in the border region, such as the municipality of Mytilene (Greece), there is a lack of technical staff and the necessary knowledge to carry out effective drinking water treatment. Chlorination is necessary to prevent waterborne disease outbreaks; however, excessive chlorination is wasteful, produces harmful disinfection by-products, exacerbates corrosion, (…)
Development of flood alert systems
Description of the internship Many catastrophic floods causing severe damage and threatening human lives are recorded every year in the Mediterranean region. In the future, under expected climate change, an increase in the frequency and magnitude of floods is anticipated. In a region where water scarcity is a major concern, a priority for watershed managers (…)
Subcellular composition and transcriptome of human lungs suffering from tuberculosis (TB)
Description of the internship In collaboration with our partners in Tbilisi, Georgia, we have established a cohort of patients suffering from severe tuberculosis who underwent resection of infected lung material.We aim to characterize the resected material histologically and through gene expression using advanced imaging technologies (multiplexed immunofluorescence, artificial intelligence-guided image analysis) to identify new disease (…)
Ongoing internship at SELCO Foundation
Description of the internship The SELCO Foundation invites trainees from its departments to participate in various projects. Projects will be mainly technical, or technical with a particular focus on reporting and documenting processes and learning. The following departments of the SELCO Foundation are regularly looking for interns: Built environments – Inclusive architecture and infrastructure Technology (…)
Agroecological projects
Description of the internship The internship proposal is broad, and the role of the intern will be discussed between the NGO and the student according to the skills and desires of the intern and the projects and needs of the NGO at the time of the internship. There are opportunities for internships in the commune (…)
Will You Be There (WYBeT) Health Project
Description of the internship Tuberculosis (TB) Case Detection and Genexpert MTB/RIF Molecular testing Case screening and detection Identify patients with TB Collection of sputum How to prepare sputum samples for Genexpert Testing Treatment advice and guidance How to make entries into the various TB registers. Investigate TB contacts. Qualities and skills required Should be above (…)
Black Soldier Fly (BSF) waste management
Description of the internship We are always striving to create innovative projects that make us more self-sufficient and protect the environment. One of the most important ways of reducing greenhouse gas emissions worldwide is to manage organic waste more effectively.To this end, we have developed a small colony of black soldier flies.We put all the (…)