The Univeristy of l'Aquila
- established in 1952, the University of l’Aqulia has over 19000 students and offers a full range of academic programs from Sciences, economics, engineering to education, humanities, medicine and sports
- .The Department of Information Engineering, Informatics and Mathematics (DISIM) is internationally well-known for its interdisciplinary research with a strong tradition in the area of Mathematical Modelling and a rich experience in managing international projects (EULiST, Intermaths, Erasmus Mundus).
- The mathematics team in l’Aquila It covers a broad spectrum of topics, and has strong groups in Algebra, Analysis, Geometry, Optimization, Numerical Analysis and Probability, as well as Mathematical Physics and Combinatorial Optimization / Operations Research.
- Together with the Grand Sasso Science Institute, also located in l’Aqulia, the University creates a lively research environment and both institutions offer excellent PhD opportunities.