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White paper on failures of photovoltaic modules in the field - IEA supported by ERC

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ERC StG CA2PVM outreach activity on Photovoltaic durability and reliability research in collaboration with the International Energy Agency. 

An open access report for policy makers, PV investors and researchers interested in failure mechanisms of PV modules in the field has just been released and is downloadable from this link: 

http://www.iea-pvps.org/index.php?id=435

PhD positions - IMT Lucca - Multiscale Analysis of Materials

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2017/18 PhD program at IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca (Italy) - follow up announcement

Deadline for applications – July 18th 2017, 12 pm (midday) Italian time

 

Applications are being accepted for the 2017/18 PhD program at the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca (www.imtlucca.it), for the track on Computer Science and Systems Engineering (CSSE) focusing on Cyberphysical Systems.

 

As a mechanician, you will benefit from:

PhD position – Inkjet printing and characterisation of electronic devices

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PhD position – Inkjet printing and characterisation of electronic devices

The Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell'Informazione (DII) at the University of Pisa is involved in several areas of the field of Information Technology. Within the field of Nanoelectronics, the research activities of DII include the characterization and fabrication of micro and nano scale devices, to be exploited in a wide range of electronic applications (e.g., digital, Radio frequency, flexible, portable, etc.).

1 year Post-doc position on experimental mechanics at IMT Lucca, Italy

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Experimental mechanics, material testing and prototype design

1 Post Doctoral Fellow position at the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, Lucca, Italy, under the supervision of Prof. Marco Paggi (https://www.imtlucca.it/marco.paggi), ERC StG and ERC PoC grant holder (see http://musam.imtlucca.it/CA2PVM.html).

Please apply online at:

Mini-symposium at ICF14 on "Fracture and contact in multiphysics problems: from energy to biological applications"

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Dear Colleague,

I kindly inform you that, in the framework of the 14th International
Conference on Fracture (ICF14), to be held in Rhodes, Greece, June 18-23,
2017, we are organizing a mini-symposium on "Fracture and contact in
multiphysics problems: from energy to biological applications".

If you are interested, please submit your two-page abstract through the
ICF14 website (www.icf14.org) by October 31, 2016, selecting our
mini-symposium.

Structural mechanics models for renewable energy applications

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Dear Colleague,

the output of the FIRB Italian Project in the object (Politecnico di Torino, University of Salento and University of Trento, 2012-2016) has been published on the following permanent webpage:

http://musam.imtlucca.it/FIRB.html

Models and applications regard photovoltaic modules, solid oxide fuel cells, and piezoelectrical systems for energy harvesting.

Yours sincerely, 

Marco Paggi 

Principal Investigator 

 

 

 

Scouting for Tenure-Track positions at IMT Lucca

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Dear All,

I am pleased to inform you that an International Scouting procedure for Tenure-Track faculty positions is now open at IMT Lucca. 

The IMT School is collecting expressions of interest from exceptional candidates of all ranks in the following areas:

 

· Economics, Management and Data Science

· Computer Science and Systems Engineering

· Neurosciences

· Cultural Heritage

 The second area includes computational mechanics. 

New 2016 PhD call at IMT Lucca on cyberphysical systems and computational mechanics

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The International 2016 call for PhD applications at IMT Lucca (Italy) is now open!

 

Applicants may apply online at:

https://www.imtlucca.it/phd/prospective/admission

 

For people interested in computational mechanics, please select the CSSE Track and specify MUSAM as the research unit to be enrolled in.