What does IGUSP mean in PORTUGUESE

IGCUSP conducts a variety of research in different areas such as structural geology, sedimentology, hydrogeology, water resources & pollution, earth history & tectonic evolution, geohazards & disaster mitigation, geological engineering, remote sensing & GIS applications, stratigraphy & paleobiology. They also have specialized labs for Rock physics experiments and Isotope analysis.

The staff members at IGCUSP comprise faculty researchers from both Brazil and abroad including specialists in various fields such as Earth Science, Geology Engineering and Ecology. There are also support staff such as lab technicians and administrative personnel who help to ensure that all activities related to research projects and scientific outputs run smoothly.

Yes! In addition to its research activities, IGCUSP also offers several educational programs ranging from undergraduate courses to postgraduate diplomas. They offer degrees in Geoscience disciplines like Environmental Sciences, Monitoring Project Management and Mineral Processing Engineering amongst others.

Yes! IGCUSP offers a wide range of internship opportunities which allow students to gain valuable experience while working alongside professional scientists in different fields by contributing to ongoing projects. For those who wish to pursue a career in Research or Technology related fields there are also employment opportunities available within the institute such as Research Assistant positions etc. These are usually competitive so make sure you check out their website for more details!

You can find detailed information about current on-going projects by checking out their website regularly for updates which will list out project descriptions with topics covered under them along with the associated teams involved in it. Additionally you can reach out directly through email or contact numbers listed on their site if you need specific assistance regarding a particular project.

Yes! Over the years they have collaborated with many local universities like USCS (Universidade de São Paulo) as well as international organizations such as Leverhulme Centre for Climate Change Mitigation (LCCC). They have also recently established cooperation agreements with several Brazilian public universities within Minas Gerais state including UFVJF (Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri).

To date IGUCP has been awarded seven times for its excellence in scientific production by being placed among the 01s Melhores da Ciência Brasileira - ciclo 2017/2018 under two categories; Natureza e Ambiente (Nature & Environment) and Engenharia e Tecnologia (Engineering & Technology). In 2019 they were nominated for “The Great Medal” from Prêmio Brasil Maior presented by Brazil's Ministry of Industry Development Innovation.

IGUCP regularly provides resources to organize/host several types of events throughout the year such Symposia focusing on emerging topics related to Earth Sciences along with workshops dedicated towards capacity building initiatives involving both local communities and stakeholders alike.