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PhD Courses at University of Genoa

[PhD@UniGe] - PhD in Bioengineering and Robotics - Bionanotechnologies

[PhD positions] - Vicidomini

Research unit "Molecular Microscopy and Spectroscopy"
Group Leader: Giuseppe Vicidomini
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Wide-Filed Fluorescence Lifetime Microscopy
Genoa, Center for Human Technologies
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[PhD positions] - De Angelis

Research unit "Plasmon Nanotechnologies"
Group Leader: Francesco De Angelis
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Hybrid interfaces between nanosensors and neuronal tissues
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies
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[PhD positions] - Athanassiou

Research unit "Smart Materials"
Group Leader: Athanassia Athanassiou
2 positions available
Research Topic(s): Development of Sustainable and Flexible Electronic Systems and Development of Sustainable Biocomposite Materials for Food Packaging and Agricultural Applications
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies
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[PhD@UniGe] - PhD in Bioengineering and Robotics - Cognitive Robotics, Interaction and Rehabilitation Technologies

[PhD positions] - Sciutti

Research unit "COgNiTive Architecture for Collaborative Technologies"
Group Leader: Alessandra Sciutti
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Adaptation in Cognitive Architectures for Human Robot Interaction and Cognitive-inspired architectural approach for AI in human-robot interaction
Genoa, Center for Human Technologies
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Alessandra Sciutti, Francesco Rea, and Giulio Sandini (supervisors)

[PhD positions] - Sciutti 02

Research unit "COgNiTive Architecture for Collaborative Technologies"
Group Leader: Alessandra Sciutti
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Affective communication in human robot interaction: behavioral and neural perspectives
Genoa, Center for Human Technologies
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[PhD positions] - Laffranchi

Research unit "Rehab Technologies - INAIL-IIT lab"
Group Leader: Matteo Laffranchi
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Development of novel user experience metrics to evaluate lower and upper limbs exoskeletons for rehabilitation
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies
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Nicolò Boccardo (supervisor)

[PhD positions] - Gori

Research unit "Unit for Visually Impaired People"
Group Leader: Monica Gori
3 positions available
Research Topic(s): Multisensory development: cortical and behavioral mechanisms
Genoa, Center for Human Technologies
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How to apply: first-come, first-served (ongoing)

[PhD@UniGe] - PhD in Computer Science and Systems engineering - "Computer Science"

[PhD positions] - Pontil 02

Research unit "Computational Statistics and Machine Learning"
Group Leader: Massimiliano Pontil
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Machine learning and dynamical systems
Genoa, Center for Human Technologies
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[PhD@UniGe] - PhD in Mathematics and Applications - "Mathematical Methods for Data Analysis"

[PhD positions] - Pontil

Research unit "Computational Statistics and Machine Learning"
Group Leader: Massimiliano Pontil
2 positions available
Research Topic(s): Theory and algorithm development in reinforcement learning and Machine learning and numerical optimization
Genoa, Center for Human Technologies
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[PhD@UniGe] - PhD in Mechanical, Energy and Management Engineering - Mechanics, Measurement and Materials

[PhD positions] - Laffranchi 02

Research unit "Rehab Technologies - INAIL-IIT lab"
Group Leader: Matteo Laffranchi
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Advanced mechatronics for soft robotic lower limb exoskeleton device, within the project FeatherEXO
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies
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[PhD@UniGe] - PhD in Neurosciences - Neuroscience and Neurotechnologies

[PhD positions] - Cancedda

Research unit "Brain Development and Disease"
Group Leader: Laura Cancedda
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Investigation of the cellular mechanisms of a rare autism spectrum disorder
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies
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[PhD positions] - Tucci

Research unit "Genetics and Epigenetics of Behavior"
Group Leader: Valter Tucci
1 position available
Research Topic(s): The CTNNB1 syndrome: a preclinical investigation
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies
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[PhD positions] - Benfenati

Research unit "Neuroscience and Smart Materials"
Group Leader: Fabio Benfenati
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Transcriptional reactivation of retina and visual cortex circuits to improve visual restoration by retinal prostheses in photoreceptor degeneration
Genoa, Center for Synaptic Neuroscience and Technology
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Elisabetta Colombo and Fabio Benfenati (supervisors)

[PhD positions] - Barberis

Research unit "Synaptic Plasticity of Inhibitory Networks"
Group Leader: Andrea Barberis
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Synaptic determinants for valence-coding in amygdalo-hippocampal circuits
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies
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[PhD@UniGe] - PhD in Physics and Nanosciences - Bio-Nanoscience

[PhD positions] - Divitini

Research unit "Electron Spectroscopy and Nanoscopy"
Group Leader: Giorgio Divitini
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Microscopia elettronica avanzata di nanomateriali
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies
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[PhD@UniGe-phDRIM] - PhD in Robotics and intelligent machines - Agrifood

[PhD positions] - Beccai

Research unit "Soft BioRobotics Perception"
Group Leader: Lucia Beccai
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Sensorized soft hybrid grippers for agricultural applications
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies
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[PhD@UniGe-phDRIM] - PhD in Robotics and intelligent machines - Healthcare and wellness of persons

[PhD positions] - Natale

Research unit "Humanoid Sensing and Perception"
Group Leader: Lorenzo Natale
1 position available
Research Topic(s): AI based control of prosthetic hands
Genoa, Center for Robotics and Intelligent Systems
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Lorenzo Natale and Nicolò Boccardo (supervisors)

[PhD positions] - Bicchi 02

Research unit "Soft Robotics for Human Cooperation and Rehabilitation"
Group Leader: Antonio Bicchi
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Shared autonomy of Soft Robots for healthcare and wellness
Genoa, Center for Robotics and Intelligent Systems
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Antonio Bicchi, Manuel Catalano, and Giorgio Grioli (supervisors)

[PhD@UniGe-phDRIM] - PhD in Robotics and intelligent machines - Hostile and unstructured environments

[PhD positions] - Semini

Research unit "Dynamic Legged Systems"
Group Leader: Claudio Semini
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Learning loco-manipulation skills for agile quadruped robots
Genoa, Center for Robotics and Intelligent Systems
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Claudio Semini and Giulio Turrisi (supervisors)

[PhD positions] - Semini 02

Research unit "Dynamic Legged Systems"
Group Leader: Claudio Semini
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Space Exploration with Legged Robots: Learning for Locomotion and Perception
Genoa, Center for Robotics and Intelligent Systems
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Claudio Semini, Victor Barasuol, and Joao Soares (supervisors) Victor Barasuol, Joao Soares and Claudio Semini

[PhD positions] - Bartolozzi

Research unit "Event-Driven Perception for Robotics"
Group Leader: Chiara Bartolozzi
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Neuromorphic embodied intelligence: from sensing to actuation
Genoa, Center for Robotics and Intelligent Systems
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[PhD positions] - Tsakarakis 02

Research unit "Humanoids & Human Centered Mechatronics"
Group Leader: Nikolaos Tsagarakis
2 positions available
Research Topic(s): Autonomous Loco-manipulation Planning and Control for legged robots and Intelligent end-effector embodiment and autonomous manipulation control principles
Genoa, Center for Robotics and Intelligent Systems
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[PhD positions] - Natale 02

Research unit "Humanoid Sensing and Perception"
Group Leader: Lorenzo Natale
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Control of anthropomorphic hands for collaborative tasks
Genoa, Center for Robotics and Intelligent Systems
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[PhD positions] - Beccai 02

Research unit "Soft BioRobotics Perception"
Group Leader: Lucia Beccai
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Manipulation without tools inspired from the elephant trunk
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies
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[PhD@UniGe-phDRIM] - PhD in Robotics and intelligent machines - Industry 4.0

[PhD positions] - Ajoudani

Research unit "Human-Robot Interfaces and Interaction"
Group Leader: Arash Ajoudani
2 positions available
Research Topic(s): Learning and control for interactive robots and Machine learning for human monitoring and activity recognition
Genoa, Center for Robotics and Intelligent Systems
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[PhD positions] - Bicchi

Research unit "Soft Robotics for Human Cooperation and Rehabilitation"
Group Leader: Antonio Bicchi
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Soft Robotics for Archeology
Genoa, Center for Robotics and Intelligent Systems
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Antonio Bicchi, Manuel Catalano, and Giorgio Grioli (supervisors)

[PhD@UniGe-phDRIM] - PhD in Robotics and intelligent machines - Inspection and maintenance of infrastructures

[PhD positions] - Tsakarakis

Research unit "Humanoids & Human Centered Mechatronics"
Group Leader: Nikolaos Tsagarakis
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Autonomous Interaction Control for High Fidelity Surface Polishing Tasks
Genoa, Center for Robotics and Intelligent Systems
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[PhD@UniGe] - PhD in Science and Technology for electronic and telecommunication engineering - Computational Vision, Automatic Recognition And Learning

[PhD positions] - Murino

Research line "Murino Lab"
Supervisor(s): Vittorio Murino
2 positions available
Research Topic(s): Leveraging generative AI to learn in imperfect data regime and Learning with imperfect data: Transfer Learning, Unsupervised Domain Adaptation and Domain Generalization

[PhD positions] - Del Bue

Research unit "Pattern Analysis and Computer Vision"
Group Leader: Alessio Del Bue
2 positions available
Research Topic(s): Generative Multi-modal models for spatial perception and robotic behavior generation and Topological Deep Learning and Graph Neural Networks
Genoa, Center for Human Technologies
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[PhD@UniGe] - PhD in Science and Technologies of Chemistry and Materials - Nanosciences

[PhD positions] - Arciniegas

Research unit "Automated Nanomaterials Engineering"
Group Leader: Milena Arciniegas
3 positions available
Research Topic(s): Data-Driven Innovation in Broadband Emitting Layered Perovskites, Development of functional graded layered nanomaterials, and Rapid fabrication of graded layered nanomaterials
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies
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[PhD positions] - Pompa

Research unit "Nanobiointeractions & Nanodiagnostics"
Group Leader: Pier Paolo Pompa
3 positions available
Research Topic(s): Nanoparticle-based colorimetric biosensors, Biological application of nanozymes, and Exploring new nanozyme functionalities and applications
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies
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[PhD positions] - Krahne

Research unit "Optoelectronics"
Group Leader: Roman Krahne
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Light-matter interaction in solution-processed nanomaterials
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies
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[PhD positions] - Di Stasio

Research unit "Photonic Nanomaterials"
Group Leader: Francesco Di Stasio
1 position available
Research Topic(s): Development of light-sources based on colloidal quantum dots
Genoa, Center for Convergent Technologies
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