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MATHEMATICS AREA
- Geometry and Mathematical Physics
Information Sheet - Deadline for application: 19 January 2026
8 Fellowships financed by SISSA
- Mathematical Analysis, Modelling, and Applications
Information Sheet - Deadline for application: 25 January 2026
7 Fellowships financed by SISSA
4 Fellowships financed by FSE + (in the field of applied mathematics, including numerical analysis, scientific computing, continuum mechanics and mathematical modelling)

PHYSICS AREA
- Astroparticle and Gravitational Physics
Information Sheet - Deadline for application: 23 February 2026
5 Fellowships financed by SISSA
2 Fellowships financed by HE-ERC-Synergy “Making Sense of the Unexpected in the Gravitational-Wave Sky (TBA)
- Astrophysics and Cosmology
Information Sheet - Deadline for application: 13 March 2026
5 Fellowships financed by SISSA
- Molecular and Statistical Biophysics
Information Sheet - Deadline for application: 11 May 2026
3 Fellowships financed by SISSA
1 Fellowship financed by BioHYBRITE MCSA Doctoral Network (TBA)
- Statistical Physics
Information Sheet - Deadline for application: 27 February 2026
5 Fellowships financed by SISSA
- Theoretical Particle Physics
Information Sheet - Deadline for application: 6 March 2026
6 Fellowships financed by SISSA
- Theoretical and Scientific Data Science
Information Sheet - Deadline for application: 27 February 2026
5 Fellowships financed by FSE +

- Theory and Numerical Simulation of Condensed Matter
Information Sheet - Deadline for application: 27 February 2026
7 Fellowships financed by SISSA
1 Fellowship financed by FSE +

NEUROSCIENCE AREA
- Cognitive Neuroscience
Information Sheet - Deadline for application: 20 March 2026
7 Fellowships financed by SISSA
- Functional and Structural Genomics
Information Sheet - Deadline for application: 2 April 2026
5 Fellowships financed by SISSA
- Neurobiology
Information Sheet - Deadline for application: 25 March 2026
2 Fellowships financed by SISSA
3 Fellowships financed by FSE +
