Banca di Bologna awarded the theses of doctoral students from the Alma Mater dedicated to projects relevant to the life of the Bolognese community
On Friday 19 April, the awarding event of the scholarships worth 2 thousand euros to the five new PhD winners.
The award, created and promoted by Bank of Bolognais aimed at doctoral students of theAlma Mater who, in the last three years, with their doctoral theses have created projects from interesting repercussions on community life And of the Bolognese territory in five specific disciplinary areas: humanities; scientific; social; technological; medical.
To receive recognition: Francesca Antonaros (Oncology, Hematology and Pathology); Silvia Granata (Biotechnological, biocomputational, pharmaceutical and pharmacological sciences); Amia Santini (Statistical Sciences), Karintia Toniolo (Management) e Bruno Strano (Biomedical, Electrical and Systems Engineering).
“The Bologna PhD Award – they stated Marco CarricatoDelegate for the PhD, e Maria Letizia Guerra, Delegate for public commitment of the University of Bologna – is a signal of great value for the city as the Bank of Bologna rewards the theses of doctoral students who have attended the highest cycle of higher education at the University of Bologna. In this way, the Bank of Bologna reaffirms the primacy of the research carried out during the doctorate (PhD) as capable of generating innovation, collective well-being and positive social impact in the territory”.
The Dr. Enzo Mengoli, President of the Bank of Bologna, added: “The novelty and particularity of the Award underline how we consider the University’s presence strategic and its role in the preparation and growth of new generations of scholar-researchers, talents that constitute resources to be valorised. We intend to reward doctoral theses that best express the principles of fruitful collaboration between researchers and the economic-social context, capable of creating a high impact for the development and well-being of our community. By promoting and supporting this Award as Banca di Bologna we are also putting at the center of attention the importance of young talents expressing themselves and finding the conditions here to operate, develop their skills and realize themselves professionally”.
