Internship Program in Florida, USA

Intelligentsia International, Inc.

Project partners
 Internship objectives
Have you ever thought about?

• Bringing a new experience into your life?

• Getting some practical training?

• Increasing your chances to get a good job in

today’s competitive market place?

• Visiting the USA and seeing with your own eyes,

how people work, think, and live there?

• Bringing some of this knowledge back to your

country and into your professional career?
 Internship objectives

Intelligentsia International Inc. and its partners offer a

variety of internships for young American and
international professionals seeking experience in:

• Computer simulation of hydraulic and hydrological

systems

• Hydrological research and environmental monitoring

• Production of training and project reports and videos

• Design and management of telemetry and database

systems

• Non-profit organization management and community

Location - Florida
Location – LaBelle, Gainesville,
Tampa

Interns capacity
4 Gainesville
2 Tampa
15 LaBelle
 Organization of the Internship

• up to 20 interns at a time
• engineers & others
• housing provided
• 250 participants since 2000
• from 54 nation

• Office work
• Field work
• Laboratory work
• Classes, meetings
• Tours
• Recreational activities
Office Work
Field Work
Laboratory Work
Classes, Meetings, Teaching
Educational Tours
Recreational Activities
 Projects, Clients

Projects Clients
• Cattle Stocking Rates • South Florida Water

• Canal System Models Management District

• Water Treatment Residuals • Department of

• River Restoration Environmental Protection

• University of Florida
• Phosphorus Removal
• U.S. Sugar Corporation
• Water Sampler Design
• Hendry County
• Regional Water Planning
• Lee County
• Water Supply Planning
• Engineering firms
• Irrigation Efficiency
 Estimated Irrigation Water Use
Suwannee River Water Management
District

800,000 AFSIRS model

FARM SURVEY
600,000 SRWMD
AFSIRS
Gallons/Acre

400,000

200,000

0
Corn,CP Corn,CT Melons Peanuts Tobacco
Crop/Irrigation Type

Gianni Benezet -
France
 Sugarcane Using Thermal
Dataloggers

Carlos Sarmento -
Brazil
 Stream Monitoring System

Laura Marino -
Colombia
 Phosphorus Removal System

Paul Kyei -
Ghana
 Hydrological Models of Soil and Water
Systems

Selim Dogan -
Turkey
 Hydrological Models of Canals and
Flooding

Claudia Perlongo -
Italy
 River Hydraulics Models

Allesando Pagani -
Italy
 River Systems Restoration (Oxbows)

Ben Harrison -
Australia
 Project Sites and Surveying

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Stephan Gronauer -
Switzerland
 Block of 17 Plots and Samplers

- 51 samplers - 3 telemetry
stations
- in 3 rows
- 102 wells
- 17 plots in each
row - 4 types of
Tolga Sengul - residuals
Turkey
 Water Samplers Design
Development

Marat Bizhanov -
Kazakhstan
 Water Samplers Core Design
Hole Plate Trigger

Collector
Tube

Storage
Intake Screen

Oliver Neumann -
Germany
 Electronic Control Units

Sanjay Prassad -
India
 Laboratory and Field Testing

UF – Department of Agricultural
and
Biological Engineering
Ramy Atiyeh -
Lebanon
 Samplers Operation and
Maintenance

Olga Furman -
Ukraine
 Ground Water Wells

Yaw Sun Lim -

Singapore
 Real-time Internet Data Reporting System

Stefan Bruhns -
Germany
 Real-time Flow, Rain, Depth to Water
Table and Sampler Trigger Monitoring

Jayant Ray -
Zambia
 Internet Maintenance Data Reporting

Tony Fessel -
USA
 Real-time Monitoring in the Field,
Wireless PDA – Database Linkages

Wie Mien Cheung -

Surinam
 Online Database and Graphics Tools

Edith Tassemka -
France
 Statistical Analysis and Reports

Jurate Barkauskaite -
Lithuania
 All of this is waiting for you…

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