The IMT School is glad to announce two events organized by the NewFrac Marie Curie Innovative Training Network on "New strategies for multifield fracture problems across scales in heterogeneous systems for energy, health and transport".
PRO Winter School | 07 - 11 February 2022
PRO Winter School is focused on doctoral students in Fracture Mechanics. It is open to highly motivated students outside the NewFrac project as well. The event will be held in hybrid mode, although in person participation is highly encouraged.
CONTENT
Expert knowledge
- Advanced modelling techniques for heterogeneous materials and their failure behavior.
Academic training
- Data Management
- Presentation skills
- Start-ups & spin-offs
- Open innovation
Professional skills
- Gender issues in research & innovation
- Self-management
- Intellectual property rights & business plans
Deadlines
December 13, 2021: submission of the expression of interest through the above google form
December 23, 2021: abstract submission for the 2nd Workshop
By January 14, 2022: notification of acceptance to the PRO School and to the 2nd Workshop
January 21, 2022: payment of the registration fees
Workshop 2 | 9 - 12 May 2022
NewFrac Workshop-2 is especially focused on Phase Field and Finite Fracture Mechanics. It is open to senior researchers and PhD students in fracture mechanics.
INVITED LECTURERS
Prof. Davide Bigoni - Professor of Solid and Structural Mechanics, University of Trento, Italy
Prof. Filippo Berto (remotely connected) - International Chair of Mechanics of Metals, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Prof. Philipp Weissgraeber - Chair of Lightweight Design and Materials, University of Rostock
Prof. Stefano Vidoli - Department of Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome
Prof. Roberta Massabò - Department of Civil, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Genova
Deadlines
February 28, 2022: abstract submission for the 2nd Workshop / Expresion of interest
By March 7, 2022: notification of acceptance to the 2nd Workshop
2-3 weeks before the event: payment of the registration fees
Funded by the European Commission under a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
NEWFRAC Grant Agreement n° 861061
Chairman: Prof. Marco Paggi - IMT School for Advaced Studies Lucca
Secretary: Ing. Ninfa Vital - Universidad de Sevilla, Spain
info@newfrac.eu
For further information and how to apply visit: https://www.newfrac.eu/
