2022-02-16
Instituto Argentino de Oceanografía, Bahía Blanca, Argentina 8-19 August 2022
We open registration for a short (two-weeks), intensive course on the development of an integrated network employing self-constructed, low-cost sensors and platforms. The course is open to candidates from countries within the All-Atlantic Ocean Research Alliance (EU 27, South Africa, Marocco, Cabo Verde, Brasil, Argentina, USA, Canada).
This course is part of the All-Atlantic Marine Research Infrastructure Network (AA-MARINET) Joint Pilot Action, which will provide tools to support a transatlantic network of Research Infrastructures initiatives, promoting Trans-National Access and other methods for sharing infrastructures in the Atlantic area.
Objectives
- To help develop an integrated network of low-cost monitoring stations around the Atlantic
- To train young professionals and advanced graduate students
General Information
The course is focused on providing the participants with the capacity to build their own basic sensors and platforms as well as to be able to analyse the information (time series) gathered with the sensors. Since the course is mostly practical, it is limited to a maximum of 5 (five) participants.
Participants must travel to Bahía Blanca, Argentina, and they will be housed in rooms provided by the Universidad Nacional del Sur. Partial support for travel and/or local expenses will be provided by AANCHOR.
All materials for the course will be provided by the organizers.
The course will be taught in English Further information can be obtained from: gmeperillo@criba.edu.ar or viatle.alejandro@gmail.com
Deadline for submission: 30 Jue 2022
Submissions must be sent to gmeperillo@criba.edu.ar
Course Outcome
At the end of the course, we expect that participants will be able to:
Requisites
The course is funded by AANChOR Coordination and Support Action, aimed to support the implementation of the Belém Statement, has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 818395
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