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Universidade Federal de Vicosa (UFV) is a federal university in the city of Viçosa, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.  Viçosa is a technical university and offers courses in engineering, agronomy, veterinary medicine, animal husbandry, and other areas related to science.

UFV remains among the best universities in the world in agricultural and forestry sciences.

GEECO is a startup tha develops technologies for the valorization of industrial waste. More information here

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Research topics for internships vary by period as they are aligned with the ongoing research at that time. 

Universidade Federal de Vicosa (UFV)

Professor  Adriana Ferreira de Faria

Research on innovation environments in Minas Gerais (e.g., startups in biotechnology, business management, incubators, and technology parks). Support the development of new technology-based companies and startups in the Technology Park of Viçosa (tecnoPARQ).

Geeco

Alanna Vieira

We are looking for innovative people to be part of an internship, who can contribute to research on how to scale the technologies that we currently develop. The intern will contribute to the project team in mapping technologies, financial research regarding implementation projects, determining economic indicators and reports for large industries."

Qualifications

Examples of suitable academies

• Environmental science
• Upon inquiry

additional information

Possible internship periods 

Upon inquiry 

Working language

English, preferably Portugese