Notice No. 700 of December 22, 2014: Development and implementation of a coupled numerical model for simulating the general circulation and biogeochemical dynamics of the Adriatic Sea. Deadline: October 29, 2014
Notice No. 684 of October 17, 2014: Literature review and data analysis of existing information on anthropogenic impacts in deep-sea environments. Benthos analysis, sorting, structural and functional biodiversity. Statistical analysis. Deadline: October 29, 2014
Notice No. 682 of October 2, 2014: Bio-economic assessment of demersal resources in Tuscany for the preparation of the Trawl Fishing Management Plan. Deadline: October 10, 2014
Notice No. 672 of September 12, 2014: Analysis of Mediterranean Lagrangian data, including data collected during the CoCoNet oceanographic campaign, aimed at studying the connections and transport of marine litter (WP 11). The fellow must report quarterly to the CoNISMa supervisor on the work carried out. Deadline: September 19, 2014
Notice No. 654 of July 15, 2014: Study of benthic biodiversity and ecosystem functioning using optical microscopy and biochemical analysis. Deadline: July 22, 2014
Notice No. 636 of April 16, 2014: Findings from the study of the red coral population in deep-water coralligenous habitats. Deadline: April 24, 2014
Notice No. 614 of February 11, 2014: Collection of metadata on the impact of disturbance on biodiversity in deep-sea ecosystems. Deadline: February 18, 2014
Notice No. 613 of February 11, 2014: Development and application of new molecular protocols for the analysis of toxic benthic microalgae. Implementation and intercalibration with other analytical systems included in the project. Deadline: February 18, 2014
Notice No. 612 of February 7, 2014: Establishment of protocols for sampling and microscopic and electronic analysis of vegetables, and coordination of intercalibration activities. Deadline: February 14, 2014
Notice No. 609 of January 29, 2014: Support for the assessment of large-scale ecosystem goods and services in the Mediterranean marine environment. Deadline: February 5, 2014
Notice No. 603 of January 15, 2014: Analysis of Lagrangian data collected during the joint CoCoNet-SALVE campaign. Deadline: January 22, 2014
Notice No. 599 of January 8, 2014: Data analysis of in-depth surveys aimed at verifying innovative criteria for the characterization and environmental assessment of sediments in the Port of Trapani. Deadline: January 14, 2014
Notice No. 598 of January 7, 2014: Analysis of the resilience of benthic communities in deep-water areas subject to disturbance in various deep-sea regions. Deadline: January 14, 2014
Notice No. 552 of September 11, 2013: Laboratory analyses related to thermodynamic studies using stable isotopes of carbon and sulfur. Deadline: September 18, 2013
Notice No. 539 of July 12, 2013: Development of guidelines for the proper management of inputs and outputs at the anaerobic digestion plant of the b4b project demonstration site, and analysis of the main European legislative instruments on biomethane in terms of production sustainability. Deadline: July 19, 2013
Notice No. 538 of July 12, 2013: Testing and sampling at the Acqua Azzurra facility in Pachino, followed by transport to laboratories for analytical testing of parameters used to monitor the breeding tanks. Deadline: July 19, 2013
Notice No. 537 of July 12, 2013: Historical Analysis of Benthic Biocenoses in the Adriatic Sea. Deadline: July 19, 2013
Notice No. 536 of July 12, 2013: Support for spatial data processing using GIS. Deadline: July 19, 2013
Notice No. 525 of 14 June 2013: Study of the relationships between prokaryotic communities, benthic populations and organic matter in port sediments with varying degrees of contamination. Deadline: 21 June 2013
Notice No. 503 of 17 April 2013: processing of Lagrangian data and temperature and salinity profiles from Argo profilers. Deadline: 24 April 2013
Notice No. 496 of 10 April 2013: Study of bioluminescent microbial communities in the deep waters of the Mediterranean. Deadline: 17 April 2013
Notice No. 488 of 22 March 2013: Sampling of various types relating to scientific fishing, sampling of marine waters and sediments, and supervision of activities carried out by ISPRA at Livorno Gorgona. Deadline: 29 March 2013
Notice No. 470 of 25 January 2013: Bibliographic search of official and grey literature and creation of a database to support the drafting of reports and the evaluation of data on macrobenthos within the framework of the Marine Strategy. Deadline: 1 February 2013
Notice No. 467 of 21 January 2013: Use of molecular methods for the analysis of marine benthic pathogens. Deadline: 28 January 2013
Notice No. 466 of 21 January 2013: Analysis of the biodiversity of deep-sea organisms using advanced molecular methods. Deadline: 28 January 2013
Notice No. 463 of 11 January 2013: Analysis and interpretation of biogeochemical proxies in calcareous red algae. Deadline: 18 January 2013
Notice No. 457 of 3 January 2013: Application of weighted integration indices for assessing the ecotoxicological quality of sediments. Deadline: 10 January 2013
Notice No. 456 of 3 January 2013: Assessment of the fermentation and phytoremediation capabilities of various algal species in a confined environment as the surrounding chemical and physical conditions vary, and optimisation of the processes for converting biomass into biogas. Monitoring of the production process at the B5B project demonstration plant and modification of process parameters within the LCI procedure. Deadline 10/01/13
Notice No. 455 of 3 January 2013: Optimisation of biomass cultivation and harvesting processes at the Augusta pilot plant under the B4B project. Deadline: 10 January 2013
Notice No. 452 of 13 December 2012: Preliminary assessment of large-scale ecosystem goods and services in the Mediterranean marine environment. Deadline: 19 December 2012
Notice No. 446 of 6 December 2012: Assessment of good environmental status indicators based on historical phytoplankton data from the northern and central Adriatic. Deadline: 13 December 2012
Notice No. 445 of 6 December 2012: Assessment of the distribution patterns of potentially toxic benthic dinoflagellates in different areas. Deadline: 13 December 2012
Notice No. 443 of 3 December 2012: Technical and scientific support for 1) the preparation of data sets for inclusion in standard data sheets and 2) the analysis of data on the presence and biological effects of contaminants in fish and on marine litter in marine organisms, for the implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive. Deadline: 10 December 2012
Notice No. 441 of 3 December 2012: Biogeochemical analysis of marine sediments. Deadline: 10 December 2012
Notice No. 440 of 3 December 2012: Effects of acidification on meiofauna. Deadline: 10 December 2012
Notice No. 439 of 3 December 2012: Analysis of macrobenthos in the Adriatic Sea over a temporal gradient. Deadline: 10 December 2012
Notice No. 438 of 27 November 2012: technical and scientific support for: 1) the preparation of data sets suitable for inclusion in standard data sheets and 2) the analysis of data on the presence and biological effects of contaminants in fish stocks for the implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive. Deadline: 3 December 2012
Notice No. 436 of 26 November 2012: Biogeochemical analysis of marine sediments. Deadline: 3 December 2012
Notice No. 435 of 26 November 2012: Effects of acidification on meiofauna. Deadline: 3 December 2012
Notice No. 434 of 26 November 2012: Analysis of macrobenthos in the Adriatic Sea over a temporal gradient. Deadline: 3 December 2012
Notice No. 432 of 26 November 2012: Development and calculation of environmental status indices based on numerical simulations and/or in situ or remote-sensing observations. Deadline: 3 December 2012
Notice No. 431 of 26 November 2012: Analysis of the effects of acidification on benthic communities. Deadline: 3 December 2012
Notice No. 423 of 8 November 2012: Study of ecotoxicological test batteries and research into new endpoints for the assessment of toxicity in marine environmental matrices. Deadline: 15 November 2012
Notice No. 422 of 8 November 2012: Comparison of certain analytical methods based on the use of biological assays and bioaccumulation tests with marine organisms, for the purpose of monitoring the handling and management of port sediments. Deadline: 15 November 2012
Notice No. 420 of 8 November 2012: Technical and scientific support: 1) for the preparation of datasets suitable for inclusion in standard data sheets and 2) for the processing of data on MPA fauna, with particular reference to MPA networks for the implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive. Deadline: 15 November 2012
Notice No. 409 of 22 October 2012: Conducting sea trips to sample clams in the area from Chioggia to Pesaro; sorting the catch by species and size; use of image analysis and data processing programmes. Deadline: 29/10/12
Notice No. 408 of 22 October 2012: Conducting sea trips to sample clams in the area from Chioggia to Pesaro; sorting the catch by species and size; use of image analysis and data processing programmes. Deadline: 29/10/12
Notice No. 402 of 12 October 2012: Study of the population genetics of Adriatic anchovies through the analysis of nuclear and mitochondrial markers. Deadline: 19 October 2012
Notice No. 398 of 9 October 2012: Technical and scientific support for 1) the preparation of Pleuragramma antarticum samples for subsequent laboratory analysis and 2) the preparation of the final dataset. Deadline: 16 October 2012
Notice No. 396 of 9 October 2012: Identification of mesozooplankton, micronecton and, primarily, meroplankton. Deadline: 16 October 2012
Notice No. 388 of 10 September 2012: Laboratory analysis. Deadline: 17 September 2012
Notice No. 387 of 10 September 2012: Participation in field and laboratory research activities on the incidental capture of cetaceans and sea turtles; submission of data to the project database. Deadline: 17/09/12
Notice No. 386 of 10 September 2012: Participation in field and laboratory research activities on the incidental capture of cetaceans and sea turtles; submission of data to the project database. Deadline: 17/09/12
Notice No. 372 of 10 July 2012: Study of the distribution of organic contaminants in sediments and marine organisms. Deadline: 18 July 2012
Notice No. 364 of 22 May 2012: Implementation of the Sediqualsoft risk analysis model and development of a module for the geographical integration of sediment classification data. Deadline: 29 May 2012
Notice No. 360 of 4 May 2012: Validation of weighted integration criteria for ecotoxicological battery tests and their application to the classification of sediments. Deadline: 11 May 2012
Notice No. 359 of 4 May 2012: Literature review on the life cycle, particularly the reproductive and spawning periods, of key benthic and pelagic species identified in the CoConet study areas. Deadline: 11 May 2012
Notice No. 355 of 24 April 2012: Call for research documents, including grey literature, on fish fauna, fisheries and artificial habitats. Deadline: 2 May 2012
Notice No. 350 of 27 March 2012: Processing, interpretation and cartographic representation of multi-beam echo data using the legend prepared by the Project’s Scientific Committee for the section pertaining to the Palermo Operational Unit. Deadline: 3 April 2012
Notice No. 348 of 27 March 2012: Collection of research documents, including so-called ‘grey literature’, as well as the data required to maintain the network. Deadline: 3 April 2012
Notice No. 347 of 27 March 2012: Collection and processing of data on deep-water red coral populations. Deadline: 3 April 2012
Notice No. 346 of 27 March 2012: Compilation and analysis of international and European legislation, as well as national laws, concerning marine protected areas and offshore wind energy installations in the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea. Deadline: 3 April 2012
Notice No. 339 of 5 March 2012: Interpretation of ecometric and seismographic data collected at sea and their cartographic representation using the legend prepared by the Project’s Scientific Committee. Deadline: 12 March 2012
Notice No. 338 of 5 March 2012: processing, interpretation and cartographic representation of multi-beam echo sounder data using the legend prepared by the Project’s Scientific Committee. Deadline: 12 March 2012
Notice No. 336 of 5 March 2012: processing, interpretation and cartographic representation of multi-beam echo sounder data using the legend prepared by the Project’s Scientific Committee. Deadline: 12 March 2012
Notice No. 332 of 1 March 2012: Knowledge of the physiology of marine planktonic organisms; experience in assessing toxic effects using biological assays involving algae and sedimentary copepods. Deadline: 15 March 2012
Notice No. 322 of 8 February 2012: Study of the role of sympagic and palagic diatoms in the carbon cycle. Deadline: 14 February 2012
Notice No. 321 of 8 February 2012: Interpretation of ecometric and seismographic data collected at sea and their cartographic representation using the legend prepared by the Project’s Scientific Committee. Deadline: 14/02/12
Notice No. 320 of 1 February 2012: Processing and interpretation of multibeam bathymetric data and seismic profiles acquired at sea (northern Ionian continental margin) and the resulting cartographic representation using the legend prepared by the Project’s Scientific Committee. Deadline: 08/02/12
Notice No. 319 of 1 February 2012: Processing and interpretation of data from the MaGIC marine survey campaigns relating to F° 42 “Metaponto” and F° 43 “Taranto”, cartographic presentation of the data, and preparation of scientific summaries and explanatory notes. Final review of data acquired as part of the MaGIC Project. Deadline 08/02/12
Notice No. 318 of 1 February 2012: Processing, interpretation and cartographic representation of multi-beam echo sounder data using the legend prepared by the Project’s Scientific Committee. Deadline: 8 February 2012
Notice No. 315 of 3 January 2012: Laboratory analysis. Deadline: 10 January 2012
Notice No. 311 of 15 December 2011: Development and implementation of a coupled numerical model for simulating the general circulation and biogeochemical dynamics of the Adriatic Sea. Deadline: 22 December 2011
Notice No. 309 of 1 December 2011: Analysis of meiofauna diversity in marine sediments in response to acidification processes. Deadline: 8 December 2011
Notice No. 308 of 1 December 2011: Analysis of microbial (viral) diversity in marine sediments using advanced molecular methods. Deadline: 8 December 2011
Notice No. 306 of 30 November 2011: Study of the role of wandering polychaetes in the carbon cycle in Antarctica. Deadline: 7 December 2011
Notice No. 305 of 21 November 2011: Assessment of demersal resources: collection, management and analysis of data from Medits fishing surveys in the GSA (Upper and Middle Adriatic). Deadline: 28/11/11
Notice No. 304 of 21 November 2011: Assessment of demersal resources: collection, management and analysis of data from Medits fishing surveys in the GSA (Upper and Middle Adriatic). Deadline: 28/11/11
Notice No. 302 of 9 November 2011: Analysis of the effects of acidification on the decomposition dynamics of phanerogram detritus. Deadline: 16 November 2011
Notice No. 301 of 9 November 2011: research into and application of acoustic methodologies for determining the three-dimensional distribution of ocean currents, including through direct participation in measurement campaigns aboard Italian and/or foreign research vessels. Deadline: 16 November 2011
Notice No. 299 of 3 November 2011: Biochemical analyses of sea ice samples and associated sympagic components. Deadline: 21 October 2011
Notice No. 294 of 14 October 2011: Summary of knowledge on small-scale and specialised fisheries in Liguria. Deadline: 21 October 2011
Notice No. 288 of 9 September 2011: Study of the role of sympagic and pelagic diatoms in the carbon cycle. Deadline: 16 September 2011
Notice No. 286 of 3 August 2011: Study of the role of zooplankton in the carbon cycle in Antarctica. Deadline: 10 August 2011
Notice No. 271 of 24 May 2011: Participation in field and laboratory research activities on the incidental capture of cetaceans and sea turtles; submission of data to the project database. Deadline: 30 May 2011
Notice No. 270 of 24 May 2011: Participation in field and laboratory research activities on the incidental capture of cetaceans and sea turtles; submission of data to the project database. Deadline: 30 May 2011
Notice No. 262 of 27 April 2011: Assessment of demersal resources; collection, management and analysis of data from MEDITS fishing surveys in GSA17 (Upper-Middle Adriatic). Deadline: 4 May 2011
Notice No. 261 of 27 April 2011: Assessment of demersal resources; collection, management and analysis of data from MEDITS fishing surveys in GSA17 (Upper-Middle Adriatic). Deadline: 4 May 2011
Notice No. 260 of 27 April 2011: Processing of data from the MAGIC marine survey campaigns relating to Survey Area 42 “Metaponto” and Survey Area 43 “Taranto”, cartographic presentation of the data, and preparation of scientific summaries and summary notes. Deadline: 4 May 2011
Notice No. 258 of 14 April 2011: Processing, interpretation and cartographic representation of multibeam echo sounder data using the legend prepared by the Project’s Scientific Committee for the cartographic representation of Maddalena Sheet No. 72 and Cagliari Sheet No. 60. Deadline: 21 April 2011
Notice No. 256 of 4 April 2011: Processing and interpretation of multibeam bathymetric data and seismostratigraphic profiles acquired at sea (northern Ionian continental margin) and their cartographic representation using the legend prepared by the project’s scientific committee. Deadline: 11 April 2011
Notice No. 254 of 25 March 2011: Creation of a scientific cartographic database on the geology of the Italian seas. Deadline: 1 April 2011
Notice No. 252 of 22 March 2011: Development of methods for assessing the biological activity of naturally occurring substances. Conducting assays on the functionality of gap junctions in cell cultures. Deadline: 28 March 2011
Notice No. 248 of 18 February 2011: Analysis of the antioxidant activity of bioactive molecules from Cnidaria. Deadline: 24 February 2011
Notice No. 246 of 10 February 2011: Processing and interpretation of bathymetric data collected off the north-western coast of Sicily and related cartographic representation. Deadline: 17 February 2011
Notice No. 245 of 8 February 2011: Processing, interpretation and cartographic representation of multi-beam echo sounder data for the completion of Sheet 59 “Capo Carbonara” and the explanatory notes for Sheet 63 “S.Antioco”. Deadline: 15 February 2011
Notice No. 242 of 17 January 2011: Collection of research documents, including so-called ‘grey literature’ publications, as well as the data required to maintain the network. Deadline: 24 January 2011
Notice No. 240 of 10 January 2011: Assessment of the fermentation and phytoremediation capabilities of various algal species in a confined environment as surrounding chemical and physical conditions vary, and optimisation of processes for converting biomass into biogas. Deadline: 17 January 2011
Notice No. 238 of 29 December 2010: Interpretation of ecometric and seismostratigraphic data collected at sea and their cartographic representation using the legend prepared by the project’s scientific committee. Deadline: 5 January 2011
Notice No. 236 of 9 December 2010: Processing and interpretation of multi-beam bathymetric data and seismic profiles acquired at sea (Calabrian-Ionian continental margin) and the resulting cartographic representation using the legend prepared by the project’s scientific committee. Deadline: 16 December 2010
Notice No. 225 of 13 October 2010: Collection and processing of data on epi-mesobenthic macroinvertebrates in the seas around Sardinia. Deadline: 20 October 2010
Notice No. 224 of 13 October 2010: Collection and processing of data on neritic demersal fisheries in the seas around Sardinia. Deadline: 20 October 2010
Avviso n° 207 del 7 luglio 2010: Rilevamento dati di pesca e bycatch nella marineria di Sciacca, rstituzione dati secondo data base progettuale. Collaborazione alla redazione di relazioni intermedie e finale. Scadenza 13/7/2010
Notice No. 206 of 7 July 2010: Participation in field and laboratory research on the incidental capture of cetaceans and sea turtles; submission of data to the project database. Deadline: 13 July 2010
Notice No. 204 of 18 June 2010: Processing of data relating to the Magic project for the Maddalena, Cagliari and Carbonara areas. First outputs of the digital terrain models (DTMs). Deadline: 16 June 2010
Notice No. 196 of 31 May 2010: Acquisition and processing of data from MAGIC marine survey campaigns relating to F 42 ‘Metaponto’ and F 43 ‘Taranto’, cartographic presentation of the data, and preparation of scientific summaries and explanatory notes. Deadline: 7 June 2010
Notice No. 195 of 31 May 2010: Selective sampling of benthic macrophytes and their systematic identification through laboratory and field analysis. Planting of the identified species with optimisation of growth parameters in a controlled environment. Deadline: 7 June 2010
Notice No. 194 of 31 May 2010: Measurement of chemical and physical parameters in the marine environment using instruments installed on site, employing underwater techniques, and the processing and analysis of the data. Deadline: 7 June 2010
Notice No. 184 of 11 May 2010: Identification of marine geological hazards using multibeam echo soundings. Deadline: 18 May 2010
Avviso n° 173 del 24 febbraio 2010: Elaborazione ed interpretazione di dati morfobatimetrici e sismici. Scadenza 3/3/2010
Notice No. 163 of 13 January 2010: Interpretation of ecometric and seismostratigraphic data acquired at sea and related mapping. Deadline: 20 January 2010
Notice No. 160 of 22 December 2009: Laboratory analysis. Deadline: 29 December 2009
Notice No. 130 of 4 August 2009: Underwater surveys involving data collection and subsequent laboratory analysis. Deadline: 24 July 2009
Notice No. 127 of 19 June 2009: Risk- and hazard-oriented interpretation of the underwater geomorphology of the morphodynamic and seismic processes along the continental margin of the Ionian coast of Calabria, based on existing bathymetric and geophysical data. Deadline: 26 June 2009
Notice No. 126 of 18 June 2009: Risk- and hazard-oriented interpretation of the underwater geomorphology of the morphodynamic and seismic processes along the continental margin of western Liguria, based on existing bathymetric and geophysical data. Deadline: 25 June 2009
Notice No. 125 of 18 June 2009: Risk- and hazard-oriented interpretation of the underwater geomorphology of the morphodynamic and seismic processes along the continental margin of western Liguria, based on existing bathymetric and geophysical data. Deadline: 25 June 2009
Notice No. 123 of 18 June 2009: Data acquisition and processing for the first Magic at-sea data acquisition campaign, cartographic output of the data and preparation of scientific summaries. Deadline: 25 June 2009
Notice No. 122 of 18 June 2009: Participation in field and laboratory research activities on the incidental capture of cetaceans and sea turtles. Submission of data in accordance with the project database. Deadline: 25 June 2009
Notice No. 115 of 20 April 2009: Collection of data on fishing and bycatch in the Sciacca fishing fleet; submission of data in accordance with the project database. Assistance with the drafting of interim and final reports. Deadline: 20 May 2009
Notice No. 106 of 26 February 2009: Laboratory analysis. Deadline: 5 March 2009
Notice No. 102 of 12 February 2009: Verification of compliance with the environmental monitoring activities carried out by ISPRA as part of the SaPel project (Terna) through participation in on-site surveys and review of the documentation produced. Deadline: 19 February 2009
Notice No. 100 of 9 February 2009: Trial of treatment for hard corals affected by syndromes and infections in aquariums. Deadline: 16 February 2009
Notice No. 99 of 9 February 2009: Underwater surveys involving data collection and subsequent laboratory analysis. Deadline: 16 February 2009
Notice No. 98 of 9 February 2009: Observations, measurements and sampling in Posidonia oceanica seagrass beds, data analysis, and seabed mapping using remote sensing systems. Deadline: 16 February 2009
Notice No. 97 of 9 February 2009: Observations, measurements and sampling in Posidonia oceanica seagrass beds, data analysis, and seabed mapping using remote sensing systems. Deadline: 16 February 2009
Notice No. 59 of 2 December 2008: Support for the analysis of phytoplankton monitoring data. Deadline: 9 December 2008
Notice No. 58 of 2 December 2008: Support for the analysis and management of data relating to coastal marine waters and sediments; beta testing of software relating to the same subject area. Deadline: 9 December 2008
Notice No. 56 of 2 December 2008: IT support for the processing and reporting of environmental data, including the use of open-source software. Deadline: 9 December 2008
Notice No. 54 of 2 December 2008: Data verification, standardisation and processing. Deadline: 9 December 2008
Notice No. 40 of 3 October 2008: Support for the verification, standardisation and processing of marine environmental data. Deadline: 17 October 2008
Notice No. 39 of 3 October 2008: Support for the collection, management and analysis of data relating to the monitoring of ‘Posionia oceanica’. Deadline: 17 October 2008
Notice No. 35 of 18 September 2008: a. Creation of a ‘master list’ of hydrozoans for the main habitat types. b. Entry of all data acquired and produced online into the PROGECTA – SESAME database. c. Reports, interactions, discussions and contributions with the coordinator responsible for the “Definition of typical SES habitats” section, Prof. Boero, and with all other collaborators on the SESAME project. Deadline: 25/09/2008
Notice No. 24 of 17 July 2008: Computerised image analysis for the assessment of growth rates in transplanted coral polyps. Deadline: 31 July 2008
Notice No. 16 of 25 June 2008: Training in risk-oriented geomorphology and the hazards posed by morphodynamic and seismic processes in selected areas of the Italian coastline (Western Liguria – Ionian Calabria), based on existing bathymetric and geophysical data. Deadline: 10 July 2008
Call for applications dated 20 July 2007 for the award of 10 research fellowships for graduates in Environmental Sciences, Biological Sciences, Natural Sciences and Earth Sciences. Research topic: ‘Taxonomy of hard-bottom benthic organisms’.
Duration of the fellowships: 10 months.
Start date: 1 October 2007.
Call for applications dated 30 April 2002 for the award of one scholarship for graduates in Environmental Sciences. Research topic: ‘Modelling of polynya processes in Antarctica’.
Duration of the scholarship: 12 months
Start date: 1 July 2002
Call for applications dated 12 March 2001 for the award of 12 scholarships for graduates of degree courses in the Faculties of Economics, Law, Mathematical/Physical/Natural Sciences, Nautical Sciences and Political Science, and 2 scholarships for graduates in Naval Engineering and Computer Engineering. Activities: training of young graduates on topics relating to the marine environment, to be carried out at the Ministry of the Environment/Maritime Defence Service (Rome).
Duration of the scholarship: 12 months
Start date: June 2001 (11 of the 14 scholarships awarded were renewed for a further 6 months, starting in July 2002)
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS dated January 17, 2000, for the award of 4 scholarships for graduates in Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Biological Sciences, Geological Sciences, and Natural Sciences. Scope of work: training of recent graduates on topics related to the marine environment, to be carried out at the Ministry of the Environment/Central Inspectorate for the Protection of the Sea (Rome).
Duration of the grant: 12 months.
Start date: March 1, 2000
Call for Applications dated June 23, 1999, for the award of one Ph.D. fellowship. Research topic: “Dimensional structure, pigment spectrum, and primary production processes of Antarctic phytoplankton in relation to photoacclimation mechanisms,” to be carried out at the Department of Zoology, Chair of Marine Biology, at the Federico II University of Naples, under the supervision and mentorship of Prof. Giancarlo Carrada, Director of the CoNISMa Local Research Unit in Naples – Federico II.
Duration of the grant: 6 months.
Start date: August 1, 1999.
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS dated November 18, 1998, for the award of 7 scholarships for university graduates. Project Description: a training program for young university graduates on topics related to the marine environment, in accordance with the agreement between CoNISMa and the Ministry of the Environment – Central Inspectorate for the Protection of the Sea.
Duration of the grants: 12 months.
Effective date: January 1, 1999.
Call for Applications dated August 13, 1998, for the award of 6 scholarships for college graduates and 1 scholarship for high school graduates. Related Activities: research and experimentation planned for the ARTEMIA Project, “Applications, Research, Technologies, and Innovative Methods in Aquaculture,” within the framework of the CoNISMa – CRISMA agreement (Consortium for Applied Research and Technological Innovation in Marine Sciences).
Duration of the scholarships: 6 months, renewable for two additional six-month periods.
Effective date: October 1, 1998.
Call for Applications dated August 3, 1998, for the award of one scholarship for graduates in Geological Sciences. Related Activities: research and experimentation within the framework of the project “Biosiliceous Sedimentation in the Southern Ocean (Bioseso): Spatial and Temporal Variability of Biogenic Silica and Carbon Fluxes and Paleoceanographic Implications” in collaboration with the National Research Council in Bologna, Institute of Marine Geology.
Duration of the grant: 12 months.
Start date: October 1, 1998.
Call for Applications dated September 15, 1997, for the award of 2 Ph.D. fellowships. Project Title: Research and experimentation for the protection of the Adriatic Sea (PRISMA 2) under the agreement with the National Research Council.
Duration of the grants: 12 months, renewable for an additional 12 months.
Effective date: December 1, 1997.
Call for Applications dated March 1, 1996, for the award of 19 scholarships for university graduates and 8 scholarships for doctoral students. Project Title: Research and experimentation for the protection of the Adriatic Sea (PRISMA 2) under the agreement with the National Research Council.
Duration of the grants: 12 months, renewable for an additional 12 months.
Effective date: June 1, 1996.
