University of L’Aquila and SISSA Trieste have opened a call for ten positions in the PhD programme Mathematics in Natural, Social and Life Sciences, see details below. (For further information please contact info@gssi.infn.it, or visit webpages of the programme at http://www.gssi.infn.it/phd/.)

PROGRAM TITLE: Mathematics in Natural, Social and Life Sciences
(jointly with SISSA Trieste)

DEADLINE April 15, 2015 – 6pm
APPLICATIONS ARE ON LINE ONLY -PLEASE DO NO SEND ANYTHING IN DIFFERENT WAYS, IT WILL NOT GET ANY CONSIDERATION

The yearly amount of the scholarship is of € 16.159,91 gross

Official language of the PhD Programs: English

Duration: 3 years
Activities start on November 1st 2015

TOPICS: Stochastic Analysis, PDEs, Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Methods

Applicant are required to upload also a file containing a synthetic report of the core courses followed on the following topics:
1- Partial Differential Equations
2- Probability/stochastic processes
3- Functional Analysis
4- Numerical Analysis
5- Physics/continuum mechanics/fluid dynamics

For each course in this area, students should provide a short syllabus (no more than 10 lines) main textbooks, name of the instructors and possibly the link to the course home page.

Facilities and benefits
All PhD students will have tuition fees waived;
All PhD students will have free accommodation on GSSI facilities
All PhD students will have free luncheon vouchers
All PhD students will be covered by insurance against any accident and/or injury that may occur while carrying out their PhD activities.