PhD course in Bioengineering and Robotics - Cognitive Robotics, Interaction and Rehabilitation Technologies

 

In  the  spirit  of  the  doctoral  School  on  Bioengineering  and  Robotics  the  PhD  Program  for  the curriculum “Cognitive  Robotics,  Interaction  and  Rehabilitation  Technologies” provides interdisciplinary  training  at  the  interface  between  technology  and  life-sciences. 

 

The 4 fully funded fellowships are offered this year by the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) and Università degli studi di Genova (course code 8638)  as part of this curriculum by the Robotics Brain and Cognitive Sciences Unit (RBCS) guided by Giulio Sandini and by the Unit COgNiTive Architecture for Collaborative Technologies (CONTACT) guided by Alessandra Sciutti:

http://phd.dibris.unige.it/biorob/media/PhD%20themes%2037o%20-%20Cognitive%20Robotics%20Interaction%20and%20RehabilitationTechno.pdf

 

All IIT units involved in this curriculum are located in the “Erzelli” site of the Italian Institute of Technology  and  share  research  facilities  including,  beside  two  iCub  humanoid  robots,  eye-tracking and motion capture facilities.

All research themes are available at the Admission – Research Themes 2021 (http://phd.dibris.unige.it/biorob/index.php/how-to-apply) web page.

Visit the program page (http://phd.dibris.unige.it/biorob/index.php) for more information.

To apply:  full information is available at the general web page of the 37th cycle Ph.D.call - 2021/2022 of the Università degli studi di Genova. Applicants can download the complete notice of competition (the Call for applications), with general condition on Phd Courses and the application, the list of PhD programs, containing the Course description. Please follow the steps listed: 1. Choose the programme, 2. Review the application, 3. Get in contact with the supervisors, 4. Apply, following the detailed instructions and using the online procedure .