Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

PhDTalks | How to verify industrial plants at relevant risk against seismic inputs?

We are glad to announce that our next PhDTalks Seminar will be held on Tuesday 13rd December in Room 3.1.4, from 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm CET.  PhDTalks is a series of seminars and discussions between PhD students. The events are aimed at providing a place to network and get in contact with many of the projects developed in our department.  Speaker Angela Chiecchio will talk […]

Incineration of municipal sludge – Challenges and opportunities

On Thursday 19th January, a seminar entitled “Incineration of municipal sludge – challenges and opportunities” held by Prof. Tine Seljak, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Ljubljana (Slovenia), will take place in Castigliano room (Building 5). Abstract: With improvements in communal infrastructure and efficient wastewater collection and treatment, wastewater sludge quantities increased substantially […]

Seismic Design and Structural Reliability: how it started vs how it is going

On Wednedsay 1st February, a seminar entitled “Seismic design and structural reliability: how it started vs how it is going” held by Prof. Iunio Iervolino, professor of Structural Engineering at the University of Naples Federico II and at IUSS of Pavia, will take place in Aula Magna (Building 1 - Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32). […]

IAHR Groundwater Webinar | Roles of Uncertainty in the Assessment of Subsurface Flow and Transport

An IAHR Webinair entitled "Roles of Uncertainty in the Assessment of Subsurface Flow and Transport" will be held on Thursday 2 March by Prof. Alberto Guadagnini, Professor of Hydraulics at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Abstract: Modern models of flow and transport across environmental and industrial porous media have reached a remarkable level of […]

Study Day “Waste and Life Cycle Thinking”

The biennial edition of the "Waste and Life Cycle Thinking" Study Day, now in its sixth edition, will take place on March 7, 2023 in the Aula Magna Carassa Dadda - Building BL 27, Bovisa. The event is organized by the AWARE (Assessment on WAste and REsources) research group of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering […]

PhDTalks | A methodology to assess the evolution of mechanical performance of UHPC as affected by autogenous healing under sustained loadings and aggressive exposure conditions

The PhDTalks seminar series resumes with the first appointment of 2023 to be held on Tuesday 4 April, from 17:15 to 18:30 CET in the Fassò room (Building 4a – Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32). PhDTalks is a series of seminars and discussions between PhD students. The events aim to provide a place to network […]

The role of Social Hotspot analysis in waste management: assessing sectoral social impacts for a better understanding of social risks

We are glad to announce that our next PhDTalks Seminar will be held on Tuesday 18th April in Room 2.1.3 (Building 2), from 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm CET. PhDTalks is a series of seminars and discussions between PhD students. The events are aimed at providing a place to network and get in contact with many of the projects developed in our department. Speaker Giuseppe Cecere […]

PhDTalks | Timber for Hybrid Structures: an innovative perspective from numerical modeling to environmental assessment

We are glad to announce that our next PhDTalks Seminar will be held on Tuesday 2nd May in Room 2.1.3 (Building 2), from 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm CET.  PhDTalks is a series of seminars and discussions between PhD students. The events are aimed at providing a place to network and get in contact with many of the projects developed in our department.  Speaker Laura […]

Oceano amiCO2

Oceano amiCO2 will take place from Monday 8 to Tuesday 9 May, a two-day event dedicated to strategies for reducing atmospheric CO2 through sequestration in marine waters. The meetings will take place on 8 May at the Politecnico di Milano (Building 6, Aula Pedeferri, p.za Leonardo da Vinci, from 2.30 pm to 6 pm) and on […]

New Frontiers for Steam Education in Europe: good practices and perspective

The final event of the GIS4Schools project will take place on Monday 15 May at the Politecnico di Milano (Aula Magna - Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32). The conference aims to present the state of the art of #STEAM education in Europe and host a debate on its perspectives. The complete program of the day […]

PhDTalks | Numerical simulation of 3D Concrete Printing: challenges and opportunities

We are glad to announce that our next PhDTalks Seminar will be held on Tuesday 16th May in Room 2.1.3 (Building 2), from 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm CET.    PhDTalks is a series of seminars and discussions between PhD students. The events are aimed at providing a place to network and get in contact with many of the projects developed in our department.    […]

2023 Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Overview of One of the Deadliest Seismic Event in History

On Thursday 25 May, a seminar entitled “2023 Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Overview of One of the Deadliest Seismic Event in History” held by Giulia Jole Sechi, PhD student in “role of digital technology in informal settlements construction” at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (Barcelona), will take place in room B.6.1 (Building 14 – Nave, piazza Leonardo […]