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4-YEAR PHD PROGRAM IN MODELING AND ENGINEERING RISK AND COMPLEXITY AT THE SSM – SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II

From epidemics, climate change and sustainability to seismic engineering and Industry 4.0, all the crucial challenges facing mankind today require the ability to understand and engineer ever growing reliable interdependent, complex and interconnected systems and infrastructures.

The Call for Applications for the 4 year PhD Program in Modeling and Engineering Risk and Complexity  of the Scuola Superiore Meridionale (a brand new School for Advanced Studies of the University of Naples Federico II - http://www.ssm.unina.it/en/) is now out and available at http://www.ssm.unina.it/en/phd-scholarships-calls-and-procedures/

We are looking for  bright and ambitious students from any area of Mathematics, Science and Engineering to join this exciting new program.

6 fully funded 4-year scholarships are available this year

Each scholarship includes a stipend of EUR 19,000 per year which is increased by 50% when the student is spending time abroad
Students eare xpected to spend at least 9-12 months abroad during their PhD. Each Scholarship also includes approx EUR 4,000 for research costs/travel per year.

Applicants must submit a brief scientific report (description of their MSc thesis work, CV, personal statement and reference letters) following the instructions provided at the website above by no later than 1st July 2021.

Successful candidates will be announced the end of July 2021 with the course officially starting on 1st November 2021.

For any further information contact the PhD Coordinator, Prof Mario di Bernardo, at merc@unina.it or check out the PhD website at http://www.ssm.unina.it/en/modeling-and-engineering-risk-eng-and-complexity-merc-eng/