Math PhD Days in Pisa
from
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 (8:15 AM)
to
Friday, February 6, 2026 (5:40 PM)
Monday, February 2, 2026
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
2:00 PM
Registration
Registration
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM
2:15 PM
Presentation of the PhD Course in Mathematics at Università di Pisa
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Roberto Frigerio
(
Università di Pisa
)
Presentation of the PhD Course in Mathematics at Università di Pisa
Roberto Frigerio
(
Università di Pisa
)
2:15 PM - 2:35 PM
Room: Aula Magna
2:35 PM
Presentation of the PhD Course in Mathematics at Scuola Normale Superiore
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Luigi Ambrosio
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
Presentation of the PhD Course in Mathematics at Scuola Normale Superiore
Luigi Ambrosio
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
2:35 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Aula Magna
In addition to the presentation of the PhD course, there will be the presentation of the research directions of Luigi Ambrosio and Giovanni Alberti
3:00 PM
Probability and Statistics
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Franco Flandoli
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
Probability and Statistics
Franco Flandoli
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: Aula Magna
3:20 PM
Probability and Combinatorics
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Alessandra Caraceni
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
Probability and Combinatorics
Alessandra Caraceni
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
3:20 PM - 3:40 PM
Room: Aula Magna
3:40 PM
Optimal Transport and large Deviations for Deep Learning theory
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Dario Trevisan
(
Università di Pisa
)
Optimal Transport and large Deviations for Deep Learning theory
Dario Trevisan
(
Università di Pisa
)
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Aula Magna
4:00 PM
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM
Reflections, braids and hyperplane arrangements between combinatorics and topology
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Filippo Callegaro
(
Università di Pisa
)
Reflections, braids and hyperplane arrangements between combinatorics and topology
Filippo Callegaro
(
Università di Pisa
)
4:30 PM - 4:50 PM
Room: Aula Magna
Presentation of the research directions of Filippo Callegaro e Mario Salvetti
4:50 PM
Qualitative Research in Mathematical Education
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Anna Baccaglini-Frank
(
Università di Pisa
)
Qualitative Research in Mathematical Education
Anna Baccaglini-Frank
(
Università di Pisa
)
4:50 PM - 5:10 PM
Room: Aula Magna
5:30 PM
Welcome Aperitif
Welcome Aperitif
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Thursday, February 5, 2026
10:00 AM
Arithmetic Geometry
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Giulio Bresciani
(
Università di Pisa
)
Arithmetic Geometry
Giulio Bresciani
(
Università di Pisa
)
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Room: Sala Stemmi
10:20 AM
Stacks in Algebraic Geometry
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Angelo Vistoli
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
Stacks in Algebraic Geometry
Angelo Vistoli
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
10:20 AM - 10:50 AM
Room: Sala Stemmi
Presentation of the research directions of Andrea Di Lorenzo, Mattia Talpo, and Angelo Vistoli
10:50 AM
Birational Geometry
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Marco Franciosi
(
Università di Pisa
)
Birational Geometry
Marco Franciosi
(
Università di Pisa
)
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Room: Sala Stemmi
Presentation of the research directions of Marco Franciosi and Gregory Pearlstein
11:10 AM
Coffee break
Coffee break
11:10 AM - 11:40 AM
11:40 AM
Dynamical Systems
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Claudio Bonanno
(
Università di Pisa
)
Dynamical Systems
Claudio Bonanno
(
Università di Pisa
)
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Sala Stemmi
12:00 PM
Discrete time Random Dynamical Systems, a functional analytic approach
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Stefano Galatolo
(
Università di Pisa
)
Discrete time Random Dynamical Systems, a functional analytic approach
Stefano Galatolo
(
Università di Pisa
)
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
Room: Sala Stemmi
This talk explores discrete time random dynamical systems featuring regularizing noise. I will present cases where complex systems having highly complex behaviors are effectively summarized by streamlined map-plus-noise models. These models are data-driven, constructed directly from the system's own time series. I will then discuss how the regularizing effect of noise facilitates the study of statistical properties via the associated transfer operator, highlighting current research directions pursued by the active mathematical community in Pisa.
12:20 PM
Geometric Analysis
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Adolfo Arroyo-Rabasa
(
Università di Pisa
)
Geometric Analysis
Adolfo Arroyo-Rabasa
(
Università di Pisa
)
12:20 PM - 12:40 PM
Room: Sala Stemmi
12:40 PM
Presentation of the IRT Group "Analysis of Nonlinear PDE" and Focus on a selected topic: Fluid Mechanics
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Luigi Berselli
(
Università di Pisa
)
Presentation of the IRT Group "Analysis of Nonlinear PDE" and Focus on a selected topic: Fluid Mechanics
Luigi Berselli
(
Università di Pisa
)
12:40 PM - 1:00 PM
Room: Sala Stemmi
Presentation of the International Research and Training Group IRTG 3132 – "Analysis of Nonlinear PDE" Unipi-SNS-Freiburg im Brisgau and presentation of research directions in fluid mechanics.
1:00 PM
Geometric Analysis and PDEs
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Andrea Malchiodi
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
Geometric Analysis and PDEs
Andrea Malchiodi
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
1:00 PM - 1:20 PM
Presentation of the research directions of Andrea Malchiodi and Alessandra Pluda
1:20 PM
Lunch break
Lunch break
1:20 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM
Geometric Topology
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Gabriele Viaggi
(
Università di Pisa
)
Geometric Topology
Gabriele Viaggi
(
Università di Pisa
)
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: Aula Magna
Presentation of the research directions of Roberto Frigerio, Bruno Martelli, and Gabriele Viaggi
3:20 PM
opology and geometry of higher Teichmüller spaces
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Andrea Tamburelli
(
Università di Pisa
)
opology and geometry of higher Teichmüller spaces
Andrea Tamburelli
(
Università di Pisa
)
3:20 PM - 3:40 PM
Room: Aula Magna
3:40 PM
Differential Geometry
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Diego Conti
(
Università di Pisa
)
Differential Geometry
Diego Conti
(
Università di Pisa
)
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Aula Magna
4:00 PM
Mathematical Logic
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Alessandro Berarducci
(
Università di Pisa
)
Mathematical Logic
Alessandro Berarducci
(
Università di Pisa
)
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Aula Magna
Presentation of the research directions of Alessandro Berarducci, Mauro Di Nasso, and Marcello Mamino
4:30 PM
Coffee break
Coffee break
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM
Meeting with current PhD students
Meeting with current PhD students
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Friday, February 6, 2026
9:30 AM
Presentation of the PhD Course in Computational Methods and Mathematical Models at Scuola Normale Superiore
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Michele Benzi
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
Presentation of the PhD Course in Computational Methods and Mathematical Models at Scuola Normale Superiore
Michele Benzi
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: Aula Magna
10:00 AM
Presentation of the PhD Course in High Performance Scientific Computing at Università di Pisa
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Luca Heltai
(
Università di Pisa
)
Presentation of the PhD Course in High Performance Scientific Computing at Università di Pisa
Luca Heltai
(
Università di Pisa
)
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Aula Magna
10:30 AM
Numerical Analysis
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Silvia Gazzola
(
Università di Pisa
)
Cecilia Pagliantini
(
Università di Pisa
)
Numerical Analysis
Silvia Gazzola
(
Università di Pisa
)
Cecilia Pagliantini
(
Università di Pisa
)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Presentation of the research directions of Paola Boito, Fabio Durastante, Silvia Gazzola, Stefano Massei, Beatrice Meini, Cecilia Pagliantini, and Leonardo Robol
11:00 AM
Coffee break
Coffee break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM
Numerical integration of PDEs and SPDEs
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Milo Viviani
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
Numerical integration of PDEs and SPDEs
Milo Viviani
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Room: Aula Magna
11:50 AM
Data Science and Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence: research challenges and teaching activities
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Fosca Giannotti
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
Data Science and Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence: research challenges and teaching activities
Fosca Giannotti
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Room: Aula Magna
12:10 PM
Mathematical and quantitative finance
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Fabrizio Lillo
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
Mathematical and quantitative finance
Fabrizio Lillo
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: Aula Magna
12:30 PM
Computer Vision and Metrics of curves
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Andrea Mennucci
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
Computer Vision and Metrics of curves
Andrea Mennucci
(
Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa
)
12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
Room: Aula Magna