Category: Professional Development
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Scientific entrepreneurship: bridging gaps between Academia and business for fun and profit
On September 20th, 2023, we had the pleasure of hosting Simone de Liberato, a professor at the University of Southampton, a senior researcher at CNR-IFN, and a co-founder of multiple startups. During his presentation, Simone provided a meticulous and comprehensive overview of the intricacies involved in initiating a business venture, particularly from the perspective of…
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‘Lighten up 2023
In the context of the International Day of Light, and always keeping an eye on the need to bridge the gap between PhD students and their possible future in industry, we organized the event Lighten Up! It consisted of half-day event with a double objective. On the one hand, we aimed to present a line…
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Physics Talks IV: Research Analyst and Consultancy
In collaboration with the Physics Department, the Optica, EPS and SPIE Chapters of Milan created “Physics Talks“: a new format to connect the students of Engineering Physics with Physics Engineers, who share their professional and personal life experiences and inspire the students for their future careers! During this 4th event, Pietro Camisa (Bain & Company) and Beatrice Goretti (Osservatorio Quantum Computing), alumni of…
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Physics Talks III: Industry
In collaboration with the Physics Department, the Optica, EPS and SPIE Chapters of Milan created “Physics Talks“: a new format to connect the students of Engineering Physics with Physics Engineers, who share their professional and personal life experiences and inspire the students for their future careers! During this 3rd event, Giacinto Davide Lucarelli, Matteo Lombardo e Bruno Moio, alumni of Engineering Physics, shared…
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Speed Date with Research 4.0
“Speed Date with Research” is an annual event where master students of Engineering Physics can meet PhD students and PostDocs from the Physics Department of Politecnico di Milano and jump into their research activity. The students can ask any curiosity about the laboratories of the Physics Department directly to the people that live the lab-life!…
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Physics Talks II: from PhD to CEO
In collaboration with the Physics Department, the Optica, EPS and SPIE Chapters of Milan created “Physics Talks“: a new format to connect the students of Engineering Physics with Physics Engineers, who share their professional and personal life experiences and inspire the students for their future careers! During this 2nd event, Physics Engineer Michele Lacerenza (pioNIRS) shared his journey from student to CEO of…
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Dolce Stil LaTeX
TexMaker, TeXlive, Miktex, LateX… Overleaf?! What is all this and why can’t I just use Word to write my Master thesis?’ Well, if these questions ever crossed your mind, we organized a workshop thought just for you! With the precious collaboration of Polimi’s very own Open unix Labs (POuL), we came up with Dolce Stil…
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Start-up Science: roundtable with Prof. Ursula Keller from ETH Zurich
Within the traveling Lecturer Grant programme, we organized the event “Start-Up Science: How does Academia turn into Industry?” focused on the exploitation of experimental knowledge for industry and society, from scientific curiosity to real world applications. In a the form of a roundtable, our keynote speaker, Prof. Ursula Keller from ETH Zurich, together with 4 successful start-ups…
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Physics Talks I: Academia
In collaboration with the Physics Department, the Optica, EPS and SPIE Chapters of Milan created “Physics Talks“: a new format to connect the students of Engineering Physics with Physics Engineers, who share their professional and personal life experiences and inspire the students for their future careers! During this 1st event, Physics Engineer Chiara Trovatello shared her career path in Academic research. Starting from…
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Physics Talks – the launch!
We invite alumni of Engineering Physics to share their professional and personal life experience, and hopefully inspire the students for their future careers in Academia, Industry, Tech and Business! English below. Physics Talks è una nuova serie di eventi seminariali organizzata dagli Student Chapters del Politecnico di Milano (Optica, EPS e SPIE) insieme al Dipartimento di…
Student Chapters of Politecnico di Milano 