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Biosensors for the aquatic environment Biosensors for the Environmental Monitoring of Aquatic Systems

Biosensors for the Environmental Monitoring of Aquatic Systems

Biosensors for the Environmental Monitoring of Aquatic Systems

This Student Research Hub research project explores the application of sensing technologies in the detection of aquatic contaminants. It also provides insights into biosensor developments.

General Learning outcomes 

  • Research attitude responsibility for junior researchers in biotechnology
  • Addressing experimental tasks and assignments confidently and efficiently
  • Analysis and result evaluation skills specific to sensing technologies
  • Ability to work with advanced instrumentation
  • Interpreting multiple information sources
  • Writing and oral skills with discipline-specific language and rules

 

Onsite training at: 

Laboratory of Cell technology, AUA

Assessment method: 

Written report/presentation of results

Prerequisites for participating students: 

English (B2 Level)

Thematic area: 

Coastal Biotechnology

Mentor: 

Sofia Mavrikou

University:  

Agricultural University of Athens

Faculty/Department: 

Department of Biotechnology

Email address: 

sophie_mav@aua.gr

PhD Leader:

Rebecca Golfinopoulou

PhD Leader’s Email address:

r.golfinopoulou@aua.gr

Start date: 

15/10/2024

Closing date: 

20/12/2024

Deadline for applications:  

10/10/2024

Schedule: 

View here

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As infections become more resistant, scientists all over the world are on a mission to find other alternatives. And as a recent study by researchers at Waterford Institute of Technology shows, seaweed could be our saviour.

Curious to know more? Read more on the “news” section of our website 👆 #smucs #smucsweeklybite #sustainability #antibiotics #euconexus #europeanuniversities #science #treatment
🏆 Iván Toro, from the #EUCONEXUS Joint Master Prog 🏆 Iván Toro, from the #EUCONEXUS Joint Master Programme in Marine Biotechnology (JMPMB) at @universidadcatolicavalencia , has been selected as a finalist in the prestigious InnoServe Awards, held in Taiwan, one of the world’s leading international events in technological innovation applied to sustainability and biotechnology. 🧪

Among 11 finalists selected from hundreds of projects worldwide, his project, Envirovex, uses AI to remove antibiotics from wastewater, tackling urgent environmental and health challenges. 🤖🔬

The international team included students from India, the USA, Hong Kong, and the UK, demonstrating how EU-CONEXUS fosters global collaboration to create sustainable solutions for coastal urban environments. 🌐
 
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🎓 PhD Applications – Extended Deadline! The joint 🎓 PhD Applications – Extended Deadline!

The joint doctoral programme of Frederick University and the University of Rostock has extended the application period for the remaining position on the topic:
🌍 “Multi-Layered Digital Twin for Sustainable Coastal Built Environment.”

⏳ Application period EXTENDED until 24 November 2025

🎯 We invite highly motivated candidates to apply and join our international research community!
This opportunity is offered under the EU-CONEXUS Enables project.

🗓️ Enrolment starts: December 2025 – January 2026

🔗 Learn more and apply: link in bio

#EUCONEXUSENABLES #HorizonEU #EUCONEXUS #EuropeanUniversities #phd #phdstudentlife #phdstudies
Happy International Students’ Day! 🎉 Today we’re Happy International Students’ Day! 🎉 

Today we’re celebrating you — our amazing, active, and inspiring students! Thank you for bringing so much energy, curiosity, and creativity into EU-CONEXUS life. 💙

Your enthusiasm is what strengthens our international community and inspires a more connected, sustainable future. ✨ #euconexus #studentday #students #studies #internationalcommunity #internationalstudents #internationalstudies #europeanuniversities
Big news for Bachelor students! 🎓 EU-CONEXUS is l Big news for Bachelor students! 🎓

EU-CONEXUS is launching its Winter School of microcredentials to help you level up your skills. Join us in person at @universidadcatolicavalencia in Valencia, Spain, from 26 to 30 January 2026, as we explore Sustainable Strategies for Resilient Coastal Futures.

This programme gives Bachelor students the chance to:
🌍 Experience international education
🎓 Earn 2 ECTS
💸 Travel for free (mobility funded by your university!)
👉 Apply by 3 December 2025 via the link in our bio.
🚨 Limited places available! Don’t miss out – see you in Valencia!

#EUCONEXUS #WinterSchool #Microcredentials #BachelorStudents #InternationalEducation #UCVinternational #europeanuniversities
🎓EU-CONEXUS PhD Week 2025 | 24-28 November Call f 🎓EU-CONEXUS PhD Week 2025 | 24-28 November

Call for Participation at the online presentation titled: EU-CONEXUS Academic and Research Opportunities for PhD students

🗓️ 25th of November, 3 PM (CET Time)

🔗 Register until 24th of November, link in bio
 
We are pleased to announce that the EU-CONEXUS PhD Week will take place between 24–28 November 2025. The online event organized within the PhD Week titled “EU-CONEXUS Academic and Research Opportunities for PhD students” will provide an exceptional opportunity for the participants to engage with interdisciplinary peers and find out valuable info about all the opportunities our Alliance offers them.

❗Our EU-CONEXUS PhD Courses will also be launched during the PhD Week.

We invite all current and prospective PhD researchers within the EU-CONEXUS network to join us in this vibrant online event. For further details, please 👀 stay tuned for upcoming info.

#euconexus #europeanuniversities #phd #phdweek #phdstudentlife #phdstudents
🌍 EU-CONEXUS ENABLES proudly welcomes four new PhD 🌍 EU-CONEXUS ENABLES proudly welcomes four new PhD students!

Beginning their research journeys within the project, they bring unique expertise, fresh perspectives, and a shared passion for building more sustainable coastal and urban futures. 

Meet the EU-CONEXUS ENABLES PhD Pioneers 👇
👩‍🔬 Mareeha Rafiq explores how nature-based innovation can strengthen food systems and resilience.
🧠 Benas Dumbrauskas is passionate about digital technologies driving maritime sustainability.
🌿 Ana Castro Sancho connects people, technology, and the environment to make tourism more sustainable.
🏗️ Maria-Angélica Stanciu looks to nature for inspiration in designing smarter, greener buildings.

Their diverse perspectives reflect the EU-CONEXUS mission — uniting science, innovation, and society to create real impact for coastal regions across Europe.
🔗 Read more on the “news” section of our website 

 #EUCONEXUSENABLES  #HorizonEU #ResearchImpactEU #EUInnovation #EuropeanUniversities
🌿 EU-CONEXUS Student Research Hub: Sustainable Foo 🌿 EU-CONEXUS Student Research Hub: Sustainable Food Systems

On this podcast episode, Culinary Arts students from @setuireland collaborated with the @university.of.zadar to explore local traditions, sustainable farming, and food innovation through the #EUCONEXUS Student Research Hub

🎧 Hear how the students’ hands-on experiences and learning in the field changed their perspective. 🔗 (Ll info on the “news” section of our website)

#EUCONEXUS #europeanuniversities #podcast #sustainability #sustainablefood #researchhub #students #studentspodcast

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