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Renewable Energy Systems Professors and Supervisors in Italy
Professors in renewable energy systems in italy
31 professors found
Professore Associato
University of Chieti-Pescara
Italy
Research Interests
Fluid Mechanics
Polymer Physics
Viscosity
Rheology
Nanofluid Dynamics
University of Naples Federico II
Italy
Research Interests
Materials Chemistry
Condensed Matter Physics
Perovskite Physics
Semiconductor Physics
Solar Cell
Associate Professor
Università degli Studi di Torino
Italy
Research Interests
Materials Chemistry
Hardware Engineering
Semiconductor Physics
Solar Cell
Photodetector Technology
Prof.
University of Siena
Italy
Research Interests
Energy Engineering
Materials Chemistry
Perovskite Physics
Photoelectrocatalysis
Organic Photovoltaics
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
University of Bologna
Italy
Research Interests
Exercise Physiology
Sports Nutrition
Concussion Research
Sports Science
Musculoskeletal Therapy
Chemistry Department University of Milan and UdR INSTM 19 via Camillo Golgi Milan Italy
Italy
Research Interests
Materials Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Photochemistry
Molecular Electronics
Metal Chemistry
Associate professor
Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Italy
Research Interests
Automotive Engineering
Energy Engineering
Internal Combustion Engines
Biofortification
Power Generation
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Italy
Research Interests
Transportation Engineering
Biostatistics
Non-equilibrium Systems
Disease Modeling
Optimal Control
Full Professor
Politecnico di Milano
Italy
Research Interests
Energy Engineering
Structural Engineering
Sustainable Architecture
Thermal Engineering
Photovoltaic
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Popular positions
San Diego State University
United States
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2 months ago
PhD openings are available for Fall 2027 in the San Diego State University (SDSU) – University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) Joint Doctoral Program (JDP) in Electrical and Computer Engineering, working with Dr. Tong Huang and a UCSD co-advisor. The research focus is on electric energy systems, especially resilience of electricity infrastructure, domain-tailored AI, cyber-physical security, and modeling/control for inverter-based resource (IBR)-dominated grids. This is a strong fit for a...
Computer Science
Signal Processing
Electrical Engineering
+3 more
2 months ago
Living costs in Italy
Estimated costs in Italy.
MonthlyYearly | Italy |
|---|---|
 Health Insurance Student health insurance or surcharge per year | €138 $150/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €442 $480/yr |
 University Accommodation On-campus student housing per year | €3.3k $3,600/yr |
 Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | €1.7k $1,800/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
University of Calgary
Canada
Research Interests
Power System
Energy Engineering
Microgrid Technology
Distributed Energy
Power Transmission
Kiel University
Germany
Research Interests
Power System
Energy Engineering
Power Electronic
Microgrid Technology
Inverter Technology
University of Manitoba
Canada
Research Interests
Power System
Control System
Electrical Engineering
Power Electronic
Designing Next-generation Electric Power Systems For Electrified Aircraft Propulsion
Opportunities these professors hire for
Linköping University
Just Landed
Sweden
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New Today
Just Landed
Linköping University is offering a fully funded PhD position in the Division of Energy Systems and its Biogas Solutions Research Center . The research examines how biogas can support flexible energy production , strengthen regional resilience , and contribute to greater energy self-sufficiency . The project is situated at the intersection of biogas research, sustainable energy systems, and the development of resilient regional energy solutions. The doctoral researcher will join an energy-systems...
Environmental Science
Energy Engineering
Sustainable Energy
+2 more
New Today
Rofice Dickson
Just Landed
Aalto University
Finland
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New Today
Just Landed
The Sustainable Systems research group in the Department of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering at Aalto University is seeking a doctoral researcher to study the sustainability of Power-to-X (PtX) value chains. The project sits at the intersection of renewable energy, chemical engineering, and process systems engineering, with a focus on decarbonizing hard-to-abate sectors through computational modelling and optimization. The research aims to develop decision-making models and optimization st...
Environmental Science
Electrical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
+6 more
New Today
University of California, Irvine
Just Landed
United States
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New Today
Just Landed
The Clean Energy Institute in the Henry Samueli School of Engineering at the University of California, Irvine is anticipating openings for postdoctoral scholars working across the energy research spectrum. The advertised research spans both basic science and applied engineering, including areas such as electrochemistry and combustion kinetics as well as fuel cells, gas turbines, and smart grids. This makes the opening suitable for researchers interested in clean energy technologies, energy conve...
Environmental Science
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
+8 more
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