UNIPhD Kick Off Meeting

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The kick-off meeting of the PhD Programme “UNIPhD – Eight century legacy of multidisciplinary research and training for the next-generation talents” took place on 13
Event Details
The kick-off meeting of the PhD Programme “UNIPhD – Eight century legacy of multidisciplinary research and training for the next-generation talents” took place on 13 December 2021 in the Bo Palace of the University of Padua. The 12 academic and non-academic core partners of the project, among which the Veneto Region, joined the event.
Eminent academic figures, among whom the Vice Rector for Research, Fabio Zwirner, the Vice Rector for Postgraduate and Doctorate Programmes, Massimiliano Zattin, the Coordinator of Consulta dei coordinatori dei corsi di dottorato, Leonard Prins and the Head of Research and Business Relations Area, Andrea Berti participated and presented the most relevant aspects of the programme. Moreover, representatives of the Veneto Region and the City of Padua emphasized the impact that UNIPhD will have at the local and regional level
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Time
(Monday) 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location
Università degli Studi di Padova - Archivio Antico - Palazzo Bo
Via VIII Febbraio, 2, 35122
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Speakers for this event
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Andrea Berti
Andrea Berti
Head of the Research and Business Relations Area
University of Padua
Manager of the University of Padua since 2001, he is the Head of the Research and Business Relations Area. Expert in the protection and valorisation of public research results and business planning of innovative enterprises. Former member of the Board of Directors of Netval, Proton Europe and PNI Cube, and of ANVUR’s Third Mission Expert Commission. Previously, he directed the Human Resources and Finance areas of the University of Padua. Before that he worked in various banks and in the strategic consultancy company McKinsey Italy. He holds a degree in Economic Statistics and an MBA from Dartmouth College (USA).
Head of the Research and Business Relations Area
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Carlo Pasqualetto
Carlo Pasqualetto
Consigliere
Comune di Padova
Consigliere
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Fabio Zwirner
Fabio Zwirner
Vice Rector for Research
University of Padua
Vice-Rector for Research and Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Department of Physics and Astronomy since 2005. Ph.D. at SISSA in 1987, then at UC Berkeley, CERN, INFN-Padova, University of Rome Sapienza, Author of more than 100 scientific publications. Member (2015-2020) and then vice-president (2019-2020) of the European Research Council (ERC). Member of the Steering Committee of the Abdus Salam International Center for Theoretical Physics (2104-2022).
Vice Rector for Research
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Francesca Mura
Francesca Mura
Head of the International Research Office
University of Padua
Francesca is Head of the International Research Office at the University of Padua. She coordinates the working groups (Individual Projects Unit, Collaborative Projects Unit and EU_Research_Hub@Unipd Unit) that assist researchers in accessing international funds and especially funding opportunities offered by the European Horizon 2020 Framework Programme. The research support services which she manages are addressed to individual researchers as well as research teams and cover the pre-award / post-award phase, as well the proposal writing activity. She is responsible for the implementation of specific programmes promoted by the University of Padua, financing excellent individual research projects and training initiatives dedicated to PhD candidates, researchers and staff members. Prior to her current appointment she has worked in the field of academic planning, managing mobility programmes and joint degree courses. She acted as project manager for European funded projects concerning research (Horizon2020, 6th Framework Programme, Structural Funds) and Higher Education (Erasmus+).
Head of the International Research Office
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Leonard Prins
Leonard Prins
Coordinatore
Coordinatore della Consulta dei Coordinatori dei Corsi di Dottorato, Università di Padova
Coordinatore
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Massimiliano Zattin
Massimiliano Zattin
Vice Rector for Postgraduate and Doctorate Programmes
University of Padua
Massimiliano Zattin is a Full Professor at the Department of Geosciences. Over the past ten years, he has been involved in governance roles such as director of the PhD School and member of the Academic Senate. Since 2021, he has been appointed as Vice Rector for Postgraduate and Doctorate Programmes. He is the author of over one hundred publications in international scientific journals. Main research interests are about quantification of geologic processes and, in particular, the relationships between tectonics, erosion, sedimentation and climate.
Vice Rector for Postgraduate and Doctorate Programmes
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Santo Romano
Santo Romano
Direttore
Area Politiche economiche, capitale umano e programmazione comunitaria, Regione del Veneto
Direttore
Schedule
- december 13, 2021
- 9:30 Accoglienza partecipanti9:30- 10:00Accoglienza partecipanti
- 10:00 Apertura dell’incontro10:00- 10:10Apertura dell’incontroSpeakers: Francesca Mura
- 10:10 Saluti istituzionali10:10- 10:20Saluti istituzionaliSpeakers: Massimiliano Zattin
- 10:20 La Regione del Veneto a sostegno della formazione alla ricerca10:20- 10:40La Regione del Veneto a sostegno della formazione alla ricercaSpeakers: Santo Romano
- 10:40 Padova internazionale, una città per giovani talenti10:40- 10:50Padova internazionale, una citt per giovani talentiSpeakers: Carlo Pasqualetto
- 10:50 Gli obiettivi del Programma Dottorale UNIPhD10:50- 11:00Gli obiettivi del Programma Dottorale UNIPhDSpeakers: Fabio Zwirner
- 11:00 La realizzazione del progetto11:00- 11:10La realizzazione del progettoSpeakers: Andrea Berti
- 11:10 UNIPhD come promotore di reti: quali sinergie tra i Partner e i Corsi di dottorato?11:10- 11:30UNIPhD come promotore di reti: quali sinergie tra i Partner e i Corsi di dottorato?Speakers: Leonard Prins
- 11:30 Aperitivo in Sala della Basilica11:30- 13:00Aperitivo in Sala della Basilica
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