3 Fully-Funded PhD Positions in Data Analytics and Decision Sciences at HT
Are you passionate about AI, mathematical modelling, or genomics, and eager to work on high-impact research in biomedical science? Human Technopole offers three fully-funded PhD positions as part of the prestigious PhD Programme in Data Analytics and Decision Sciences of the Politecnico di Milano.
Available Positions:
- Artificial Intelligence for Spatiotemporal Processes in Biomedicine – Sottoriva Group
- Mathematical Modelling of Stochastic Biological Processes – Pinheiro Group
- Statistical Genomics of Population-Scale Single-Cell Data – Soranzo Group
Why These PhD Positions Are Unique:
- Tackle cutting-edge problems at the intersection of AI, mathematical modelling, genomics, and biomedicine
- Join world-class research groups with international visibility and collaborative culture
- Enjoy a competitive fully-funded scholarship, plus support for international research stays
- Access to international conferences, specialized workshops, and state-of-the-art facilities
- Receive advanced, interdisciplinary training tailored to the evolving landscape of biomedical data science
Meet the Research Groups
You’ll join one of three innovative and collaborative teams, each led by a renowned scientist:
- Sottoriva Group – AI and spatiotemporal modeling in cancer and complex systems
- Pinheiro Group – Stochastic modeling of dynamic biological systems
- Soranzo Group – Genomics and single-cell data at population scale
Each group includes a vibrant mix of expert researchers and fellow PhD students, working in a highly interdisciplinary, international environment.
How to Apply:
The application process is competitive and open to young scientists worldwide.
Deadline: 30 September 2025
Learn more and apply: PhD Application Instructions – Politecnico di Milano
Start your journey at the forefront of biomedical data science — and make a difference.
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