Before the Fields Medal came the Ambrosetti Medal.
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“ECCOMAS has become a very important reference point at the European level for research in numerical methods for the applied sciences. It has helped build a strong and cohesive community that brings together applied and industrial mathematics with computational mechanics, broadening the horizons of European national societies. It is a true honour to be among the first to receive this distinction.” These are the words of Gianluigi Rozza, who was named this morning a Fellow of ECCOMAS, the European Community on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences...
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Massimiliano Berti, Full Professor of Mathematical Analysis at SISSA, has been invited to give a lecture at the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) 2026, the most important international event in mathematics...
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A new study shows that the Universal Rotation Curve extends far beyond the stellar disk, suggesting that visible matter and dark matter are linked much more deeply than previously thought. This finding also raises the possibility of the existence of a new dark matter particle, still unknown but capable of interacting with ordinary matter...
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The largest and most detailed photo ever made of our Milky Way galaxy’s centre in visible light is revealed today by the European Space Agency’s Euclid mission, openining the door for the study of exoplanets in the region
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Founded in 1993 and the first of its kind in Europe, the MCS programme is an advanced course designed to train the next generation of science communicators...
Highlights
Since the set up of the European Research Council in 2007, SISSA has secured 34 ERC grants, thus ranking among the top host institutions in Italy, especially with respect to the small faculty size...
All the upcoming Special Lectures and Colloquia organized by SISSA in 2026
On the occasion of its 40th Anniversary, the School is pleased to announce the foundation of the SISSA Alumni Society. It is open to all former SISSA students who have completed a PhD course, obtained a MPhil degree, or attended a Master’s degree...
Announcements
The OECD–EU R&D Careers Survey 2026 is now open. This international initiative, led by the OECD and the European Union, aims to collect data on careers in research and development.
Maker Faire Rome – The European Edition 2026 - Applications open for Call for Universities and Research Institutes 2026!
NEW Deadline for applications: 30 June 2026
Italy’s Ministry of University and Research (MUR) has launched the procedures to appoint a new ANVUR President and renew the Agency’s Governing Board.
The International School for Advanced Studies (Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati, known as SISSA) seeks candidates for the position of Director of the School.
Events
With Sarah R. Davies , Professor of Technosciences, Materiality, & Digital Cultures - Department of Science and Technology Studies - University of Vienna
Room 003 SISSA - Friday, 29 May, ...
The next SISSA colloquium is scheduled for Thursday, 7 May 2026 from 14.00 to 15.00, in Aula Magna Budinich, SISSA, with Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore from the University of Cambridge, UK.
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The next SISSA Colloquium will be held Wednesday, March 18th, at 14:00 with a special lecture by Huib Mansvelder (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam).
Neuronal Mechanisms Supporting Human Cognitive...
The 2026 edition of the traditional Boltzmann Lecture will be held on Monday, February 23rd, at 14:00 in Room 128–129. Michele Caselle, from the Department of Physics at the University of Tur...
