On May 22, 2025, was held in S.Marta the third edition of PHD DAY. Promoted by the four doctoral programs of the School of Engineering of the University of Florence, the event aims to facilitate the acquaintance among doctoral students and the contamination between knowledge and experience in different research fields, as well as the meeting with the business world.
The event was open to anybody, especially doctoral students, students and professors, and to companies in the area, an important reference for the initiative, and really participated.
The program included presentations by PhD students (35 in total from each of the three Departments) and a poster session, both individual and by research group. The best for each department were awarded prizes at the end of the event and the winners were:
For the DICEA
- Best Poster Award Farshad rahmani Karkevandi
- Best Presentation Award Martina Colapietro
For the DIEF
- Best Poster Award Federica Savelli and Alessandra Linari
- Best Presentation Award Maurizio Guadagno
For the DINFO
- Best Poster Award Chiara Albisani
- Best Presentation Award Simone Giovannini
The winners will have extra resources for research and mobility.
So the appointment is for the 2026 edition of PHD DAY, to design the future of engineering research together!
For more info: https://lesc.dinfo.unifi.it/phdday/