PHD Scholarships funded by PNRR - MD 630/2024
The call for application is now published: deadline July 25th 2024 - 1 PM (CEST)
Geosciences: not only landslides and earthquakes, a Degree to save the planet (and ourselves too)
An article by Prof. Massimiliano Zattin, published in Corriere della Sera, highlights the new role of geoscientists and how their expertise is central to achieving energy transition and sustainable development goals
Mass movements under climate change: characterisation and monitoring
a Summer School in the framework of MUR Excellence Project "Geosciences for Sustainable Development"
18th - 20th September, 2024 - Department of Geosciences
ECM Meeting 34: the event to be held in Padova from 26 to 30 August
The Department of Geosciences is among the organizers of the 34th European Crystallography Meeting: a four-day conference with a diverse range of topics presented by leading experts in the field
9th CrysAC workshop on “Bio-Apatite, humans, archaeology and environment"
organized within the activities of the Commission on Crystallography in Art and Cultural Heritage will take place on September 17, 2024 at the Department of Geosciences of University of Padova. It will be followed the next day by a short workshop on “Carbonates, humans, archaeology and environment”.
Studying Geosciences at the University of Padova
The Department of Geosciences offers a Bachelor's Degree in Geological Sciences, a Bachelor's Degree in Earth and Climate Dynamics (taught in English), a Master's Degree in Environmental Geology and Earth Dynamics (with a Study Track in English), and a Master's Degree in Geophysics for Natural Risks and Resources (taught in English)
Unveiling early life on our planet through the youngest lava tubes
The Department of Geosciences has conducted detailed analyses of materials from the lava tubes formed by the eruption of the Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland. Riccardo Pozzobon and Fabrizio Nestola of the Department of Geosciences were part of the research team.