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PhD Program in Earth, Life and Environmental Sciences
The PhD Program in Earth, Life and Environmental Sciences (STVA) embrace a broad spectrum of fundamental and applied disciplines essential for investigating the evolution of life, the superficial and deep processes of the Earth and the planets, current and past ecosystems, geological risks, and biodiversity loss and issues related to the management of the environment and its resources.
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The craft of Scientific Research
The craft of scientific research focuses on a set of transferable skills deemed essential for the practice of scientific research. At the link below, you’ll find the flyer describing the doctoral course (AY 2025–26). The course will be held in person, with the exception of the two afternoon tutorials, which will run online. To avoid clashes with regular teaching and ensure room availability, classes will take place from January 7 to February 11, 2026. The course is open to all UNIBO PhD students and is particularly recommended for first-year candidates.
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Risorse idriche e biologiche marine come motori di sviluppo in Africa: esperienze di cooperazione tra settori in Mozambico e Senegal
Conference (in Italian) 5 November, 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Aula Forti, First Floor, Via Zamboni 32 & Teams.
PhD Programme in Molecular and Cellular Biology of the Department of Pharmacy and Biotechnology: Educational activities
STVA PhD students can participate in FABIT’s Molecular and Cellular Biology courses. Course details The FABIT courses are available here: https://phd.unibo.it/cellular-molecular-biology/en/courses.
International PhD College - Admission Calls
Until Nov. 6, 2025, it is possible to apply for the admission competition to the courses of the Collegio Superiore, which is open to students admitted to one of the PhD programs at UNIBO.
The 2026 Eni Awards - Official announcements
Six ENI prizes. Deadline 11/14/2025 and 01/01/2026. See more detailed info at: https://www.eni.com/en-IT/strategic-vision/innovation/eni-award.html
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Sìcura – Safety Week
From 27 to 31 October, take part in the events organized by the University of Bologna as part of the European Safety Week.
Take part in the GRINS challenge: you could win a bicycle or an insulated water bottle
Download the app, take part in the challenges and score points. You can win prizes and help us improve mobility services.
Award Andrea Marconato - Marco Marchesini
Award for a doctoral thesis on evolutionary biology/ecology aimed at species conservation. For more information: https://www.istitutoveneto.it/premi-e-concorsi/
INCENTIVES FOR COLLABORATIONS WITH UNIVERSITIES IN THE USA, CANADA AND JAPAN 2025
For STVA Ph.D candidates, the deadline is November 7th, 2025. For detailed information, visit: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YHQx_xVhWSLeLJ8I5ELIORrszmM9fW7M/view?usp=drive_link
Webminar Springer Nature
Dive into a world of knowledge with our series of live and recorded webinars, designed to keep you at the forefront of research and development.
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University Policy for an ethical and responsible use of generative Artificial Intelligence
The University embraces AI as an opportunity to innovate in teaching and research, respecting ethics, quality, integrity, and the environment, while promoting its responsible use in the service of people.
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