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Research & Innovation

in seismic and structural engineering

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€ 50,000 PhD scholarship

for the winning proposal

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Two € 5,000 scholarships

for the best master's theses

Supports and promotes scientific research and innovation in the field of materials for seismic and structural engineering.

The project

Supports and promotes scientific research and innovation in the field of seismic and structural engineering.

Who can Apply

Researchers, graduands and Faculties of Engineering and Architecture from around the world.

Prizes

€ 50,000 for a PhD scholarship and € 5,000 for each of the two best experimental master's theses.

The Project

We anticipate the future to safeguard the past and protect the present

Kimia for Innovation has initiated a program to support brilliant ideas and turn them into technological realities aimed at enhancing the effective and sustainable conservation of building heritage, preventing collapses during earthquakes and natural disasters, improving structural stability, and saving lives.

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Admission Requirements

Kimia for Innovation will welcome proposals from researchers, graduands and Faculties of Engineering and Architecture from around the world. Projects must focus on the development of innovative structural consolidation technologies applicable to historical, civil or infrastructural buildings.

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Prizes

Elevate your research with Kimia for Innovation

Find out more about the call for our PhD and master's thesis proposals to promote scientific research and development of innovative technologies.

Ideas Competition

The university with the winning research proposal will receive € 50,000 in funding for a PhD scholarship.

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Degree Award

Two scholarships of € 5,000 each will be offered to the two best experimental master's thesis projects.

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Funding Allocation

Awarding Scholarships and Funding

Researcher and graduand proposals will be evaluated by a panel of experts. The panel will assess the level of innovation in the research projects and their industrial applicability. Additionally, it will evaluate the theses, and assign a final score. For both categories, the jury will establish a ranking and announce the winning projects. The panel's decision is final and binding.

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Application timeline

26th of June 2024

Opening of the call for proposals

By registering on the site, you can submit your proposal, summarize your project and attach supporting documentation.

31st of December 2024

Closing of the call

Project submissions must be completed by this date. Proposals must include all required information.

January-February 2025

Proposals' Evaluation

The jury will evaluate all the submitted research projects and the master's theses.

March 2025

Winning projects' Announcement

The jury will draw up the final ranking list and announce the winning project for the PhD grant and the two best master's thesis projects.

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Program’s Guidelines

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How to apply

Submit your project proposal

Fill out the application form below to submit your research or a master thesis project

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