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CHARA-GEN

Conservation genetics of Chara strigosa A. Braun and its ecologically and morphologically related species in Switzerland

This project develops a machining process using supercritical CO₂ combined with minimum quantity lubrication (MQL). Here, the MQL flow rate is only 0.5 to 2 mL/min, compared to several tens in conventional methods.

CollembolAlp

Identification of the cryptic biodiversity of high altitude Collembola in a future Alpine regional nature park in Switzerland

DURANCE IV

Hydraulic and fish monitoring of the lower Durance: effects of hydropeaking from the Mallemort dam

Eye Cap

Development of an intelligent swimming cap for visually impaired or blind people

Foga

Underwater platform to study the growth of macrophytes

Franges

Treatment of borders, in particular with built-up areas, as part of the project to reorganise parcels of land in the Savièse vineyards

GE Paysage Rhône

Creation of a Rhône Landscape Observatory

IdForm

The Hôpitaux universitaires de Genève (HUG) is the largest public healthcare organisation in the canton of Geneva. The HUG's extensive real estate is managed by highly qualified staff.

INTRANT

Use of woody residues to restore soil fertility, control weeds and develop sustainable field crop systems