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Milano, XX mese 20XXPolitecnico di Milano since 1863 The leading University in Italy for Architecture, Design and

Engineering

Stefano Cernuschi, DICA Environmental Section

POLITECNICO DI MILANO

THE LEADING AND LARGEST SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN IN ITALY3 Schools of Engineering, 2 Schools of Architecture, 1 School of Design.

ONE OF THE MOST OUTSTANDING TECHNICAL UNIVERSITIESQS World University Ranking 2015, Engineering & Technology category:24th in the World, 7th in Europe, 1st in Italy.

1863-2013

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AY 2015-2016STUDENTS PROFESSORS &

RESEARCHERS(perm. staff)

ARCHITECTURE29% of graduated in Italy3 out of 10

7 000 297

DESIGN78% of graduated in Italy8 out of 10

3 500 94

ENGINEERING19% of graduated in Italy1 out of 5

27 500 925

POLITECNICO DI MILANO: TECHNOLOGY, CREATIVITY, CULTURE

Politecnico di Milano has kept in its logo (from Raffaello’s painting) an original and creative attitude


I LevelMaster

II Level Master

13-year education

1st levelLaureaBachelor

2nd levelLaurea MagistraleMaster of Science

3rd levelDottorato Di RicercaPh.D.

The Italian Educational System


POLITECNICO DI MILANOThe Strategic vision

Be an international university withstrong Italian rootsFocus education on four pillars

– Technical skills,– Crosscultural skills– Crossdisciplinary innovation– Social responsibility

Support the competitiveness of the Ecosystem– Produce qualified Human Capital for export

oriented companies– Research and innovation dealing with

societal challenges

Technology, Creativity and Culture

BSc

National classes, focus on

disciplinaryskills

MSc

International classes, focus on cross-cultural, cross-

disciplinary skills


A COSMOPOLITAN ATMOSPHEREMany programs taught entirely in English,Specializing Master and Short post-graduation courses.

International students coming from more than 100 different countries (@ 2015) • 1 500 @ Bachelor of Science• 3 200 @ Master of Science • 350 @ PhD

about 5 000international students

POLITECNICO DI MILANO

∼ 42 000total number students

enrolled year 2015-2016


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International Co-operation Agreements Effective in December 2015

Framework agreements

170

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200

PhD agreements

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94

Total 504


Master of Science programmes in English - 1/2

Aeronautical EngineeringArchitectureArchitecture-Architectural DesignAutomation and Control EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringBuilding and Architectural EngineeringChemical EngineeringCivil EngineeringCivil Engineering for Risk MitigationComputer Science and EngineeringDesign & EngineeringDesign for the Fashion SystemElectrical EngineeringElectronics EngineeringEnergy Engineering

Master of Science programmes in English - 2/2

Engineering PhysicsEnvironmental and Geomatic EngineeringEnvironmental and Land Planning EngineeringInterior DesignManagement EngineeringManagement of Built EnvironmentMaterials Engineering and NanotechnologyMathematical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringNuclear EngineeringProduct Service System DesignSpace EngineeringTelecommunication EngineeringUrban Planning and Policy


Politecnico di Milano PhD School

• 18 Programmes

• 250-300 new PhD students per year (85% of them with grants or research contracts)

• ~ 30% International students

• 150-200 third-level courses (by Italian and International Experts)


Politecnico di Milano - PhD Programmes in ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE and INDUSTRIAL DESIGN

ENGINEERINGAerospace EngineeringBioengineeringElectrical EngineeringEnergy and Nuclear Science, and TechnologyEnvironmental and Infrastructural EngineeringIndustrial Chemistry and Chemical EngineeringInformation TechnologyManagement, Economics, and Industrial EngineeringMaterials EngineeringMathematical Models and Methods in EngineeringMechanical EngineeringPhysicsStructural, Seismic, and Geotechnical Engineering

ARCHITECTUREArchitecture, Built Environment, and

Construction EngineeringArchitectural, Urban, and Interior

DesignPreservation of the Architectural

HeritageUrban Planning, Design, and Policy

INDUSTRIAL DESIGNDesign


PhD opportunities: Internationalization and round preparation• PhD School provides wide support for spending up to 18 months

abroad (50% salary increase)

• POLIMI is among the leading International Institutions in establishing double/joint doctorate agreements

• Shorter stays in Europe qualify for the Doctor Europaeus title

• Travel funds: each grant includes an endowment of 2.740€ to cover short visits / congress participation

• GTS: the PhD School organizes each year a series of courses to provide Generic & Transferable Skills (GTS)


PhD opportunities: Strong Integration with Industrial Partners

•• ~ 50% of the PhD Grants are funded by research contracts and/or

Industrial Partners

• Private investors enjoy tax credits whenever they support academic research and/or PhD scholarships

• Executive PhD : Industry employees may follow a specifically designed PhD path, jointly agreed between their Central Office and Polimi


The 12 Departments of Politecnico di Milano

Aerospace Science and TechnologyArchitecture and Urban StudiesArchitecture, Built Environment and Construction EngineeringChemistry, Materials And Chemical Engineering “Giulio Natta”Civil and Environmental EngineeringDesignElectronics, Information and BioengineeringEnergyManagement, Economics and Industrial EngineeringMathematicsMechanicsPhysics


POLITECNICO DI MILANOLarge research infrastructures

WIND TUNNEL

One of the most advanced

laboratories in the world for

tests on aerospace system

aerodynamics and wind effects

structures

La.S.T.Laboratory for the Safety of

Transport

L.P.MExperimental activities on

materials and structures

PoliFAB(clean room)

Micro-nano fabrication

facilitymicro- and nano

technologies,Silicon

photonics,Biosensors,

MEMS, advancedmaterials

Building B18: Energy

Department new Labs.

Chemical and Nuclear Division:

Advanced integrated labs for

catalyisis and catalytic

processes and nuclear

engineering


POLITECNICO DI MILANOLarge research centers

MOXMathematical modelling and scientific computing.• Application to

several academics and industrial sectors

IIT@POLIMI Center for Nano Science and Technology• Artificial retina/eye,• Carbon

nanocomposites, • Hybrid solar cells

EIT ICT Satellite Node• Smart spaces• Cloud,

networking• Security, privacy• Smart energy


COMPETITION & COLLABORATION: POLIMI NETWORKS IN EU


Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering

“ …developing engineering solutions in vital areas that address societal needs for well-designed, well-operated, sustainable and resilient buildings, energy, transportation,

water and environmental protection systems..”

DICA activities addressed to research, training and technology transfer in the following areas:

land survey, geology, geotechnics, hydraulics, hydrology, water resources management, air, water and soil quality evaluation, modelling and treatment technologies, waste prevention, recovery, recycling and treatment, transportation networks, analysis and design of structures and infrastructures, earthquake engineering, safety of heritage buildings, bridges and coastal infrastructures.


About us

The Department employs:

- 57 Professors- 45 Researchers

- 69 Fellowships- 85 Ph.D. Students- 44 Staff


About us – International Commitment

In 2014/2015

- Teaching visiting professors: 9 (Argentina, France, UK, Greece, Spain, Poland);- Visiting professors – short stays: 11 (Spain, Poland, China, Brazil, France, Germany);- Politecnico International Fellowship: 1 (China);- Visiting Ph.D. students: 30 (Brazil, Colombia, Spain, Algeria, Latvia, India)

Ongoing research agreements - Institute for Thermal Power Engineering – Zhejiang University, China;- Engineering School for Sustainable Infrastructure and Environment – Department of Civil

and Coastal Engineering – Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences – Florida University, USA;

- School of Civil Engineering – Shenyang Jianzhu University, China;- Department of History, Society and Human Studies - Salento University, Institute of

History – Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawla II, Institute of History – Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland.


Organization/1

- Mechanics of Materials and Structures

- Environmental Engineering- Geodesy and Geomatics- Transport Infrastructures and

Geosciences- Structures and Environment- Design, Diagnosis and Structural

Rehabilitation- Water Science and Engineering- Hydraulic Engineering

Laboratories

Schools

Ph.D. Courses

Chair - Prof. Gianpaolo RosatiVice Chair - Prof. Laura Scesi

Stefano Cernuschi, DICA Environmental Section23

Schools• ICAT Civil, Environmental and

Land Management Engineering• Design• Architecture• Building Engineering• Industrial and information

technologies engineering

Ph.D. Courses

• Environmental and Infrastructures Engineering

• Structural, Seismic and Geotechnical Engineering

Laboratories• Testing Materials • Environmental Engineering• Hydraulics «Gaudenzio Fantoli» • Geodetic Measurements• Road Research Laboratory• Petrography• Materials, Processes and Geotechnical Models• Microsystems and Micromechanics• Applied Geophysics Measurements• Computational Mechanics• Diagnosis and Analysis on Building Materials• Shock tube• A. Rozzi Laboratory (Cremona)• Testing Materials and Structures (Lecco)

Organization/2


DICA – Environmental Section

• Advanced treatment technologies (physical, chemical and biological) of urban and industrial wastewater, modelling and control systems;

• Water reuse (industrial and irrigation);• Energy and material recovery from liquid and solid wastes• Surface water quality management and planning, scenario analyses;• Air quality analysis and modelling emission inventories;• Control technologies for gaseous and particulate atmospheric pollutants;• Environmental impact assessment of industrial sites and civil infrastructures;• Analysis and evaluation of integrated system options for solid wastes

management and treatment;• Human health risk assessment of toxic pollutants;• Treatment technologies for reclamation of contaminated soils and sediments;• Reclamation of contaminated groundwater;• Environmental management and certification systems: management systems (ISO

14001, EMAS), life cycle analysis (LCA), ecological labelling (ISO 14020 - Ecolabel); indicators and indexes (ISO 14031).


Environmental Engineering Labs:LIA - Milan Leonardo Campus Chemical and physical analysis on (natural and polluted) water, wastewater, soils,

air, solid waste, sludges,..(ICP-AS, GC-MS, HPLC, XRF, PSD, UV-VIS, …) Anoxic and aerobic biodegradability evaluation by means of respirometry,

manometry and titration devices Sampling devices (fine, ultrafine and nano-particles in the atmosphere and flue

gas; flux chambers) Lab and pilot scales batch and continuous reactors to test biological, chemical,

physical and thermal (< 140°C) and membranes treatments


Entirely focused on anaerobic technologies (increasing biodegradability, sustainable feeding, biogas upgrade, dark fermentation, Anammox, BMPs) Lab/pilot scale AD reactors and photobioreactors (batch, CSTR, PF, membrane) Instrumentation for biogas production potential measure and characterization

Environmental Engineering Labs:A.ROZZI - Cremona Campus


Environmental/Energy Engineering Labs:LEAP – Piacenza Campus

1. Heat_Box: Performance tests of small size boilers (up to 120 kW). 2. Wind_Box: Thermo-fluid-dynamic test on stacks of small and medium size boilers;3. CO2_Box: Evaluation of thermodynamic properties of CO2 -based mixtures.

Tests and measurements on industrial plants and in the atmosphere1. Temperature measurements inside large size heat generators (particularly waste-

to-energy plants and biomass-fired plants)2. Evaluation of pollutant concentrations in flue gas3. Measurements of ultra-fine particles in flue gas, as well as in indoor and outdoor

environments.


Further infos on the Web

www.polimi.it: general web site of Politecnico di Milanowww.dica.polimi.it: web site of DICAwww.fabbricabionergia.it: web site of Cremona A.Rozzi lab facilitieswww.leap.it: web site of LEAP lab

http://www.polimi.it/http://www.dica.polimi.it/http://www.fabbricabionergia.it/http://www.leap.it/


RESEARCH FIELDSWater quality management/remediationQuality analysis/evaluation

• "bottom up" approach: factor analysis of water quality data for source reconciliation/identification

• "top down" approach: sources impact identification/evaluation through water quality modeling

Scenario analysis• analysis of different remediation strategies

expected improvement


RESEARCH FIELDSWater treatment technologies Optimization/upgrading of treatment

plants with advanced options Upgrading treated water quality for

reutilization• MBR, BAC, advanced UV photocatalysis

with nanostructured TiO2 supports• chelated/adsorbing hydrogel and

nanostructured resins for trace pollutants removal

Byproducts reduction (sludge) for improving sustainability

Development of sustainable environmental plant options• biotechnologies for nutrient removal

within anaerobic biogas production from organic wastes

• optimization of biogas production from anaerobic treatment technologies


RESEARCH FIELDSSoil quality remediation Biobarriers for on/site remediation of

soil/ground water systems contaminated with petroleum compounds• Laboratory analyses • 3D numerical modeling

Chemical treatment for remediation of organic contaminated sediments• Soil remediation strategies• Soil remediation methods efficiency

Risk analysis of atmospheric soil release of volatile pollutants• Transport models of harmful vapors in

soils• On site measurements of pollutants

release• Assessment of analytical protocols

Zona satura

Materiale di riempimento (mezzo permeabile) inoculato

Zona insatura

Flusso idrico naturale

contaminanti composti non pericolosi


RESEARCH FIELDSAir quality management and remediation Atmospheric levels of fine and ultrafine

particles• field measurements of concentrations, size

distributions, chemical speciation• emissions evaluation from stationary

sources (industrial, residential, power production, waste to energy, ..)

• air quality levels in different areas (urban, traffic influenced, industrial, rural, remote,..)

• personal exposure (outdoor, residential and industrial indoors)

Air quality impacts of emission sources• identification/evaluation of source impacts• health risk assessment of trace toxics• evaluation of gas treatment systems

configuration Engineering evaluation of gas treatment

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Diapositiva numero 1POLITECNICO DI MILANOPOLITECNICO DI MILANO: TECHNOLOGY, CREATIVITY, CULTURE��POLITECNICO DI MILANO�The Strategic visionPOLITECNICO DI MILANO�The growth of international studentsInternational Co-operation Agreements Effective in December 2015Master of Science programmes in English - 1/2Master of Science programmes in English - 2/2Politecnico di Milano PhD School�Politecnico di Milano - PhD Programmes in �ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE and INDUSTRIAL DESIGN�PhD opportunities: Internationalization and round preparation�PhD opportunities: Strong Integration with Industrial Partners �The 12 Departments of Politecnico di MilanoPOLITECNICO DI MILANO�Large research infrastructuresPOLITECNICO DI MILANO�Large research centersCOMPETITION & COLLABORATION: POLIMI NETWORKS IN EUDept. of Civil and Environmental EngineeringAbout usAbout us – International CommitmentOrganization/1Organization/2DICA – Environmental Section Environmental Engineering Labs:�LIA - Milan Leonardo Campus Environmental Engineering Labs:�A.ROZZI - Cremona Campus Environmental/Energy Engineering Labs:�LEAP – Piacenza Campus Further infos on the Web RESEARCH FIELDS�Water quality management/remediationRESEARCH FIELDS�Water treatment technologiesRESEARCH FIELDS�Soil quality remediationRESEARCH FIELDS�Air quality management and remediation

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