Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

PhDTalks | Managing (micro-)pollutants contamination in integrated urban wastewater systems: risk assessment and mitigation strategies

Our next PhDTalks Seminar will be held on tuesday 20th february in Fassò Room (Building 4A), from 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm CET.  PhDTalks is a series of seminars and discussions between PhD students. The events are aimed at providing a place to network and get in contact with many of the projects developed in our department.  Speaker Jessica Ianes will talk about “Managing (micro-)pollutants contamination […]

Advancements in Bayesian Neural Networks to Enhance Predictive Modeling for Civil Engineering Applications

On February 22nd, at 11:00 AM, a seminar titled “Advancements in Bayesian Neural Networks to Enhance Predictive Modeling for Civil Engineering Applications“ will take place in Room Fassò (Building 4A – Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 – Milan).The seminar will be conducted by Prof. Audrey Olivier (Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Southern […]

PhDTalks | A Mixed-dimensional solver for the geoelectrical analysis of highly resistive liners in landfills

Our next PhDTalks Seminar will be held on tuesday 27th february in Fassò Room (Building 4A), from 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm CET.  PhDTalks is a series of seminars and discussions between PhD students. The events are aimed at providing a place to network and get in contact with many of the projects developed in our department.  Speaker Lorenzo Panzeri will talk about “A Mixed-dimensional solver for […]

Open Data Day – “Mapping Climate Change in 4D: Belvedere Glacier’s Open Geo Data for Education and Research”

Open Data Day (ODD) is an annual celebration of open data all over the world (https://opendataday.org/). This year, ODD will take place in the week between March 2-8, 2024. The Laboratory of Geodetic and Photogrammetric Measurements (LabMGF) of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (DICA, Politecnico di Milano), will take part in ODD with the […]

PhDTalks | Integrating optical and radar imaging to enhance river drought monitoring

Our next PhDTalks Seminar will be held on tuesday 5th march in Fassò Room (Building 4A), from 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm CET.  PhDTalks is a series of seminars and discussions between PhD students. The events are aimed at providing a place to network and get in contact with many of the projects developed in our department.  Speaker Stefano Conversi will talk about “Integrating […]

Exploiting computational models for (near) real-time landslide risk assessment

On March 11th, at 12:00 AM, a seminar titled “Exploiting computational models for (near) real-time landslide risk assessment” will take place in Room Grandori (Building 4 – Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 – Milan).The seminar will be conducted by Dr. sc. Anil Yildiz (Methods for Model-based Development in Computational Engineering, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany). Abstract […]

PhDTalks | Investigation of channel aggradation due to sediment overloading

Our next PhDTalks Seminar will be held on tuesday 19th march in Fassò Room (Building 4A), from 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm CET.  PhDTalks is a series of seminars and discussions between PhD students. The events are aimed at providing a place to network and get in contact with many of the projects developed in our department.  Speaker Hasan Eslami will talk about “Investigation of […]

Seminar CS⁴ | Sustainable management of water resources in a changing world

Seminar Scientific Commission CS⁴ “Sustainable management of water resources in a changing world” Event info: Subscription Form  Webex room Seminar Poster   PROGRAM 14:30 – 15:50 / Guest Speakers Prof. Günter Bloeschl (TU Wien, Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management) – “Hydrological change across scales – floods and droughts” Prof. Ana Soares (Cranfield University, Water Science Institute) – […]

Biogas upgrading coupled with wastewater treatment in algal-bacterial photobioreactors

On April 3rd, from 9:30 to 11:30, a seminar titled “Biogas upgrading coupled with wastewater treatment in algal-bacterial photobioreactors” will take place in Room Fassò (Building 4A – Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 – Milan).The seminar will be conducted by María del Rosario Rodero (postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Sustainable Processes of the University […]

Investigating nitrate losses and nitrous oxide emissions under varying water tables in artificially drained fields

On May 3rd, from 11:00, a seminar titled “Investigating nitrate losses and nitrous oxide emissions under varying water tables in artificially drained fields“ will take place in Room Fassò (Building 4A – Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 – Milan). The seminar will be conducted by Dist.Prof. Chandra Madramootoo (Distinguished Professor at McGill University, Montréal, Canada). Speaker’s bio […]

Earthquake Response: The Case of Turkey and Morocco (2023)

On May 16th, from 10:15, a seminar titled  “Earthquake Response: The Case of Turkey and Morocco (2023)“, will take place in Room B.5.2 (Building 14 - Nave, Politecnico di Milano, piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32). The seminar will be conducted by Giulia Jole Sechi (PhD candidate on the role of digital technology in informal settlements construction […]

Simulation of concentrated non-Brownian frictional and adhesive suspensions in linear and nonlinear flows

On May 16TH, from 14:30, a seminar titled “Simulation of concentrated non-Brownian frictional and adhesive suspensions in linear and nonlinear flows“ will take place in Room 7.1.3 (Building 7 – Piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 – Milan). The seminar will be conducted by Michel Orsi (Postdoctoral Research Associate and an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Levich […]