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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.
Call for application to the PhD in Earth, Life and Environmental Sciences (STVA) A.A. 2025-2026
Please visit the designated page for all the details regarding the new announcement. Applications for admission to the selection process must be submitted online by 23:59 CEST on July 1, 2025. The oral examination is scheduled to begin on July 21, 2025, at 9:30 CEST. Those who wish to take the oral exam online must contact the Admissions Committee in advance at the email addresses provided on the University Portal, explaining their reasons for needing to take the exam online.
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Programme for the cross-discipline skills
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HPC Call4Innovators
The program targets academic institutions and research centers, startups, spin-offs, and SMEs. These organizations can harness the extraordinary computing power of HPC6 free of charge to test their models and collaborate with Eni experts.
Participants are invited to submit an innovative simulation and modeling project in an HPC environment within one of the following five strategic thematic areas:
Computational Materials Science
Meteorology and Earth Sciences
Energy Portfolio Management
Engineering Systems
Smart Mobility
The call is open until 7 August; further details are provided below.
Open resources for the monitoring and evaluation of research
Seminar in Italian featuring Paola Galimberti (University of Milan), "Open sources for research evaluation: a transition experience"Silvio Peroni (University of Bologna), "OpenCitations, an Open Science infrastructure dedicated to the publication of bibliographic and citation information"
For more information, please contact: research.assessment@polito.it
For registration, see the link below
Open Innovation Management for a Sustainable Transition
We are inviting expressions of interest to select up to 30 PhD students and researchers for the 2nd edition of the Summer School titled "Open Innovation Management for Sustainable Transition." This program is organized by Pillar Training as part of the TTIP Program under the EcosistER Project. The aim is to provide an experiential training opportunity for up to thirty (30) PhD candidates and researchers to develop skills in Innovation Management focused on sustainable transition themes.
The deadline for applications is June 3rd, 2025.
For more information and how to enroll, please visit the link below.
Summer School: Earth Science for a Shared Future
The University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences will host an international summer school in the coming months, co-hosted by the Alliance of National and International Science Organizations for the Belt and Road Regions (ANSO) and the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU). Under the theme "Earth Science for a Shared Future," this program offers a unique opportunity for international students to engage in cutting-edge research and cultural exchange.
Online Coursework (Open to all): June 25 – July 1, 2025 (via Zoom).
Onsite Research Project (Selective admission): July 5–11, 2025, at renowned CAS institutes in Beijing, Nanjing, or Xi'an
For more details, please visit the webpage below or contact Ms. Li Maoli, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, e-mail: limaoli@ucas.ac.cn
Premio Lions Ricerca Scientifica e Innovazione Tecnologica
The award, now in its seventeenth edition, is organized by the Lions Club Bologna with the support of the University of Bologna. It is named in memory of Professor Claudio Bonivento, a distinguished engineer and colleague who passed away in February 2014. This award targets PhD graduates from the XXXVI and XXXVII cycles of the Scientific Area of the University and aims to recognize the best thesis based on scientific content, originality, interdisciplinarity, practical impact, and social value. The announcement, which contains all the essential information (in italian) including the thesis submission deadline of July 14, 2024, can be found at the link provided below.
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con.Scienze - Awards
con.Scienze has introduced six awards for the top doctoral theses presented between August 1, 2023, and July 31, 2025. We encourage you to review the announcement linked below for details on how to participate.
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Soil Fauna Applied Ecology and Systematics
The "Summer School" will occur from September 1 to September 5, 2025, in Scarperia (FI). This program is designed to offer students 3 credits and will also provide training credits recognized by the Order of Agronomists (confirmation has already been received) and Biologists. The detailed lecture program will be shared once the minimum number of participants is reached. Registration will open till June 15th. To register, please follow the link below. For more information, feel free to email: abs_school@scienzadelsuolo.org.
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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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PaleoSeagrass
PaleoSeagrass course to be held at the Museum of Natural Sciences of Majorca (Balearic Islands) from 8 to 12 September 2025.Subscription deadline June 30th, 2025.
For more information, please refer to the webpage below.
What is the housing condition of students? Help us understand by filling out the questionnaire
Housing is a growing obstacle to education. The survey will help understand it, engage stakeholders, and push for concrete solutions.
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