About
“TESPS” is a three-year Ph.D. program focused on the energy transition and the sustainability of production processes. The goal is to contribute to the mission of the PNRR (Green Revolution and Ecological Transition) whose purpose is to ensure transition towards a society with zero environmental impact.
Respect for and protection of the environment, biodiversity and ecosystems have also been introduced among the constitutional rights which guarantee the well-being for citizens of today and for future generations.
The PhD program offers an interdisciplinary approach that combines the sectors of engineering, economics and law for the training of researchers and professionals capable of managing research and development projects in areas of industrial interest for the energy transition and the sustainability of production systems.
Course Duration: 3 years
Location: Dept. of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Coordinator (pro tempore): Prof. Marialuisa Volta (Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering )
Eligible students: all kind of Master of Science (MSc) degree curricula or equivalents (at least five year course curriculum at University level ) can be eligible. Graduate students can have different backgrounds like engineers, physical scientists, mathematician, data scientist, chemists...
Energy Transition
The Energy Transition curriculum focuses on the production, storage, distribution and use of energy in the industrial, tertiary and civil sectors, energy recovery and development of new materials and models for the definition of energy strategies.
Sustainable Production Systems
The Sustainable Production Systems curriculum focuses on the design and management of sustainable products and processes, the recovery, enhancement, development of materials aimed at reducing the consumption of raw materials and carbon and environmental footprints.
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