Internships, Mentors & Tutors

• Multimodal Analysis of Spontaneous Gestures and Speech in Dyadic Interaction
• Modeling the recurrence of a new physical activity habit as assessed by an accelerometer
• Multiscale Modeling of Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation
• Video Analysis and Artificial Intelligence for the Early Detection of Handwriting Disorders in Children
• Characterizing the Structure of Reaching Movements After a Stroke to Improve Rehabilitation
• Synchronized EEG-fNIRS for Improved Brain Source Validation in Real-World Settings

• Improving the Robustness of Hydrological Models Under Changing Climate Conditions
• Integrated Modeling of Surface and Subsurface Compartments of Karst Hydrosystems
• A Data-Driven Approach to Modeling Pollutant Discharges from Combined Sewer Overflows (CSO)
• Nature-Based Solutions for Addressing Droughts and Floods in Rural Areas: Spatial Indicators of NBS Efficiency at the Landscape Scale.
• Assessing the Influence of Urban Land Cover Classification on Hydrological Model Accuracy
• Melt-rock Interaction in the Oceanic Lithosphere: A Case Study of the Bay of Islands Ophiolite, Newfoundland
• Toward “Intelligent” Hydrogeological Conceptual Models of Volcanic Island Aquifers
• Explainable AI (XAI) for Building Trust in Artificial Intelligence: Applications in Flash Flood Prediction
• Characterization and Monitoring of Saline Intrusions in the Coastal Aquifers of Roussillon
• Assessment of Water Resources Using an Interdisciplinary Approach in the Chyulu Hills
• Electrical Current Modeling and Inversion in 3D Fractured Rocks
• Improving the Robustness of Hydrological Models Under Changing Climate Conditions
• Tracking River Floods and Groundwater Recharge Areas in the Upper Mekong Delta Using SWOT and Sentinel-1

Bids Submitted for Review

• Focus on Persistent, Mobile, and Toxic Chemicals (PM/PMT): From Water Resources to Human Exposure
• Benefits and Risks of Storing Treated Wastewater for Irrigation
• Agrohydrological Infrastructure Management for Water Conservation
• Evaluation of Future Land Use Scenarios for Groundwater Protection and Sustainable Territorial Development
• Predicting Agricultural Water Use at the Regional Level – Can Remote Sensing Help Identify Management Rules?
• Modeling Reactive Transport Processes in Pore Network Models for Karst Applications
• Heat Transport Processes in a Fracture-Matrix System Under Stress Conditions
• Sensitivity of Urban Hydrological Modeling to Land-Use Mapping and Very Fine-Scale Precipitation Variability
• Determination of Hydrodynamic Parameters of Complex Aquifers from Spring Hydrographs
• Method development for detecting a phytosanitary vitamin K antagonist molecule: Brodifacoum in three compartments of a mangrove ecosystem
• Improving the Robustness of Hydrological Models Under Changing Climate Conditions
• Large-scale hydrodynamic modeling of the Upper Mekong Delta
• Production of Available Water Content Maps from Existing Soil Properties Datasets Using Pedotransfer Models – Application to Spatial Crop Modeling
• Targeted Biochar Amendments for Improving Agricultural Water Quality: What Role Do Pesticide Degradation Mechanisms Play?
• Understanding Changing Patterns of Water Use for Irrigation in Prey Veng Province, Cambodia
• Management of Groundwater and Its Salinity Among Stakeholders in Deltas: A Case Study of Sine Saloum, Senegal
• Fluid Migration in Sedimentary Contexts as a Proxy for Basin Evolution: Implications for Resources, Reservoirs, and Storage
• Impact of the hydrological cycle in the corridors of altered rocks in the Grands Causses region, based on GNSS and InSAR measurements.

Bids Submitted for Review

• Adaptation and Transmission in Mosquito Vectors

• Dynamics of Red Blood Cells in Shear Flow: From Experimental Observations to Clinical Applications
• A Molecular Dynamics Approach to Water Sorption Phenomena in Wood
• New DEM modeling of the knee joint for the study of ligament forces during deep flexion
• Energy transfer from wind to waves: How far does it go?
• Modeling Axonal mRNA Active Transport and Translation
  Contact: andrea.parmeggiani@umontpellier.fr
• Modeling Cellular Populations During Osteoarthritic Crisis
  Contact: andrea.parmeggiani@umontpellier.fr
• Population Growth and Decline in a Fluctuating Environment
• Transcriptional noise in Drosophila
  
  Past Requests for Proposals
• Contribution of Automatic Control to Epidemiology – Description
• From the Structure of Sponges to the Physics of Granular Media – Description
• Measurements and simulations of a swimming bacterium trapped in optical tweezers
• Langevin dynamic simulations of the energy landscape of rotary molecular motors
• Biophysical modeling of the self-assembly process driving bacterial DNA segregation
• Mechanobiology of Tree Growth
• Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Lake Pollution Forecasting(seePoster)
• Exploration of Qualitative Trajectories for Robust Validation of Ecosystem Modeling and Development of a Numerical Tool(seePoster)
• Modeling Population Growth and Death Processes(seePoster)
• Langevin dynamic simulations of the energy landscape of rotary molecular motors
• Theoretical modeling of rotating respiratory saliva dumbbells(seePoster)
• Modeling axonal trafficking and protein synthesis
• Capture of Nanoplastics Using Nanocellulose(seePoster)
• Red Blood Cell Dynamics Under Flow: From the Mechanics of Single Cells to Blood Rheology
• Modeling ribosome motion during genetic translation
• Mechanical Characterization of Skull Base Tumors
• Robot-assisted indentation of the skull base to determine the force at break
• Bacterial Flagellar Motor

• Evaluating Potential Non-Target Effects of a Biocontrol Agent on Solitary Bees. Contact: julien.brillard@umontpellier.fr, quentin.petitjean@inrae.fr
• From Molecular Weapons to Microbial Ecosystems: Studying the Ecological Role of Anti-Eukaryotic Type VI Secretion Systems
  Contact: guillaume.charriere@umontpellier.fr
• Maintaining the Resilience of Spikes in the Face of Climate Change: An Integrative Analysis
  Contact: jessica.bertheloot@inrae.fr
• Symbiont or Commensal: The Role of the Bacterium Enterococcus mundtii in the Gut of Spodoptera frugiperda
  Contact: vincent.doublet@inrae.fr, sophie.gaudriault@inrae.fr

Bids Submitted for Review

• How do co-infections affect the epidemiological dynamics of two strains of the plum pox virus?(seePoster)
• Improving the Efficiency of Biological Control Agents in the Context of Global Change
• Modeling the Morphodynamics of Inflorescence Development in Rice
• Multiple infections and the evolution of the rice yellow mottle virus (RYMV) in Burkina Faso
  (Also available in the Ecology section)
• The Role of the Cell Wall in Plant Metal Nutrition

• Dissecting the mechanisms by which intestinal AIECs promote macrophage-induced inflammation in Crohn’s disease
• Design of Artificial Stimuli-Responsive Polypeptides (SRPs)
• Inclusion of physical models in artificial neural networks
• A quantitative microscopy-based screening method to identify inhibitors of protein-protein interactions
• From Genes to Growth Regulation: Toward a Theory of Cellular Economy
• Computational design of proteins that target the replication machinery of mononegavirales
• Structural Basis of GPCR Modulation: Toward a New Class of Medicines?
• Lipid Environment and Heteromeric GPCR Interactions in Schizophrenia and Psychosis
• Functional Analysis of Enhancers That Regulate Memory Formation in Drosophila
• Development of an Inhibitor Against the DAF-12 Nuclear Receptor in Nematodes Through Structural and Interaction Studies
• Dynamics of Red Blood Cells in Shear Flow: From Experimental Observations to Clinical Applications
• Spatiotemporal Patterns of Fungal Bioluminescence