Program
Program
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OPEN Ocean Clean-up Project
The MERO Foundation invites all to join us and participate in our Ocean Clean-up Program. The program lasts for a year, starts in July 2022 and ends in June 2023. For more information, see the Volunteer Registration Guide below.
If you’re interested, you may use the Volunteer Registration button below. Let’s protect the oceans together!
Please contact us if you’d like to find out more about our other programs. We look forward to your participation.
CLOSED WORKSHOPS & FREE WEBINAR
OPEN Internships
MERO Foundation hosts internship projects for science students. Topics include:
- Antibacterial activity of bacterial symbiont nudibranch, sponge and bryozoa.
- Antibacterial activity of actynomycetes symbiont nudibranch, sponge and bryozoa.
- Nudibranch survey in Tulamben area.
- Morphological identification of nudibranch, sponge and bryozoa.
- Local development and microplastic handling.
- Sea water quality assessment.
- Coral larvae recruitment.
- Coral reef observation.
Throughout 2021–2023, students may apply for 1-month up to 6-months internships. For more information, please see the attached MERO Research Internship Guide (ID).
Throughout 2021–2023
OPEN Internships
Throughout 2021–2023
MERO Foundation hosts internship projects for science students. Topics include:
- Antibacterial activity of bacterial symbiont nudibranch, sponge and bryozoa.
- Antibacterial activity of actynomycetes symbiont nudibranch, sponge and bryozoa.
- Nudibranch survey in Tulamben area.
- Morphological identification of nudibranch, sponge and bryozoa.
- Local development and microplastic handling.
- Sea water quality assessment.
- Coral larvae recruitment.
- Coral reef observation.
Throughout 2021–2023, students may apply for 1-month up to 6-months internships. For more information, please see the attached MERO Research Internship Guide (ID).
CLOSED Call for Proposals
CLOSED Call for Proposals
MERO Foundation encourages sharing strategies and contributing to the spread of knowledge for Indonesia’s generation of scientists. In this spirit, we are holding a “Call for Proposals” and invite undergraduate (S1), postgraduate (S2), doctoral research (S3) students, lecturers, and researchers to send in research proposals.
What we offer
- Assistance and support in the university program of which call free campus (MBKM);
- A state-of-the-art laboratory;
- Comfortable and brand new accommodation near the laboratory;
- Aid in obtaining the research permit;
- Guidance in accordance to your study competences, and;
- In-house experts that can provide research supervision.
Further benefits
- Synergy and networking with expert researchers from around the world;
- You contribute in building the discipline and multi-applied research with the community research;
- MERO Foundation can provide an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with other institutions if needed, and;
- A legal certificate from MERO Foundation.
Relevant fields of study
- Marine studies (chemical, physics, biology, microbiology)
- Marine environmental aspects (microplastics, polution, etc.)
- Local coastal empowerment and entrepreneurship.
| No. | Activity | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proposal submission | 5 December 2020 to 5 January 2021 |
| 2 | Announcement | 20 January 2021 |
| 3 | Research activity | February 2021 to December 2021 |
Important
Applicants must send their filled in Proposal Form to contact@merofoundation.org. No more than twelve (12) applicants will be accepted. Proposals will be chosen based on topic and scope of research. The research time schedule is limited to February 2021 to December 2021.
CLOSED FREE WEBINAR | Back to Basic: Marine Research and Capacity Building
CLOSED FREE WEBINAR | Back to Basic: Marine Research and Capacity Building
Includes E-certificate for attending
Free online seminar
We are excited to invite you to attend our free webinar where you’ll get the chance to listen to the Head of the Agency for Innovation and Development of Marine Research in Bali Province, and our expert researchers share their knowledge and strategies.
Format
We start the afternoon with opening words from our Moderator I Wayan Mudianta and Chairman Dr. Rhesi Kristiana, followed by presentations by our guest speakers. Next, we will have a discussion session on predetermined topics, and we end with the opportunity for viewers to ask questions.
| TIME (WITA) | MATERIAL | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| 15.00–15.05 | Joining Zoom session | |
| 15.05–15.35 | Opening | Moderator: I Wayan Mudianta, PhD Chairman: Dr. Rhesi Kristiana, S.Pi., M.Si |
| 15.35–16.05 | Capacity Building and Environmental Insight | Dr. Rahmadi Prasetyo |
| 16.05–16.35 | Inovasi dan Perkembangan Riset Kelautan di Provinsi Bali | Ir. I Made Gunaja., M.Si |
| 16.35–17.05 | Back to Basic: Marine Research Insight | Prof. Dr. Kennet Lundin |
| 17.05–17.20 | Discussion and questions | Moderator: I Wayan Mudianta, S.Pd., M.Phil., PhD |
| 17.20–17.30 | Closing | Moderator |
Includes E-certificate for attending
Prof. Dr. Kennet Lundin
Speaker
Dr. Rahmadi Prasetyo, S.Kel., MT
Speaker
Dr. I Made Gunaja, M.Si
Speaker
Dr. Rhesi Kristiana S.Pi., M.Si
Chairman
Dr. I Wayan Mudianta, S.Pd., M.Phil
Moderator
