Eucentre is a non-profit private law foundation whose mission is to conduct research and provide training and services in earthquake and safety engineering 
Eucentre promotes science, research and innovation for the benefit of the community, offering targeted methodologies and concrete solutions for prevention, safety and resilience. It collaborates with institutions and companies to disseminate competencies for the common good.
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Eucentre carries out research activities in earthquake engineering and risk reduction through laboratory testing and numerical analysis, aiming to improve the seismic performance of structures and soils and to develop innovative seismic retrofitting techniques.
The Foundation promotes diverse and high-quality training activities aimed at academic and professional contexts, with constantly updated and innovative programs and initiatives designed to meet the evolving needs of the sector and society 
Eucentre ensures communication aimed at informing institutions, professionals, and citizens about ongoing activities and projects, with the goal of disseminating useful and accessible content and knowledge. It contributes to promoting a shared and informed culture of prevention and resilience.
The call for applications for the XXXVI Cycle of the PhD programme in Understanding and Managing Extremes (UME) has been opened. The programme comprises two curricula: Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology (ROSE Curriculum) and Hydrometeorological, Geological, Chemical and Environmental Risk (HYRIS Curriculum). The programme is in English, has a duration of 4 years beginning in October 2020 and a total of 9 full scholarships are available. The deadline for applications is 9th March 2020 at 13:00 CET. Further information on the programme can be found at the updated webpage http://www.iusspavia.it/ume.
UME PhD Call for Applications
