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 Ramanujan Prize 2024 Awarded to Chinese Mathematician Ruochuan LiuICTP and the International Mathematical Union (IMU) have awarded the 2024 Ramanujan Prize for young mathematicians from developing countries to Ruochuan Liu of Peking University, China, for his fundamental contributions to p-adic Hodge theory, especially his foundational study of relative p-adic Hodge theory and his remarkable work on rigidity and the Riemann-Hilbert correspondence for p-adic local systems. Read more ... | |
 New ICTP, Brazil Research Agreement Advances Science and Mathematics in BrazilBrazil's Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MCTI) is set to tap into ICTP's expertise in climate modelling, scientific computing and other fields thanks to a new agreement that formalises cooperation between the two, opening doors to participation in ICTP programmes for the best talent in relevant fields from Brazil. Read more ... | |
 Vietnam Success Story: ICTP Associate Nguyen Thi Kim ThanhEarlier this year, ICTP Associate Nguyen Thi Kim Thanh received the prestigious Ta Quang Buu Award from the Vietnamese Ministry of Science and Technology that honours scientists who have reached outstanding achievements in basic research. Thanh is a senior researcher in condensed matter physics at the Institute of Physics, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology. Read more ... | |
 ICTP, African Union Unite to Promote Education and Research in AfricaOn 8 July, ICTP hosted a visit by an African Union delegation led by Mohamed Belhocine, Commissioner of the African Union's Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (ESTI) Programme, during which an agreement was signed to strengthen scientific cooperation. through a series of concrete projects, among which is an effort to facilitate access to knowledge and resources for scientific computing in the African continent. Read more ... | |
 ICTP's Associates Programme Celebrates 60 Years of OpportunityOver the past 60 years, ICTP's Associates Programme has benefitted more than 3,000 scientists from 20 different countries. These researchers contribute to creating local scientific communities in their home countries, often by teaching and mentoring new generations of scientists. From 1 to 3 July 2024, ICTP celebrated the success of the programme, which has impacted the lives and careers of thousands of scientists from across the globe. Read more ... | |
 ICTP Scientist Jacopo Grilli Receives Prestigious Italian GrantICTP researcher Jacopo Grilli, a biological physicist in the Centre's Quantitative Life Sciences section, has received a major grant from the Italian Ministry of Universities and Research's Italian Fund for Science that will support his research on microbial communities. The goal of his five-year project will be to unveil the ecological dynamics of taxonomic and functional compositions of microbial communities. Read more ... | |
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Opportunities | |
Call for Nominations, ICTP Prize 2024ICTP is now accepting nominations for young researchers from developing countries for the 2024 ICTP Prize. The prize recognizes outstanding and original contributions to physics. Deadline: 30 September 2024. Details ... | |
Quantitative Life Sciences Postdoctoral FellowshipsICTP's Quantitative Life Sciences section seeks applications from outstanding scientists of any nationality with a strong research record for two postdoctoral positions to start in fall 2024. Deadline: 16 August 2024. Details ... | |
Earth System Physics Postdoctoral Fellowship 2024ICTP's Earth System Physics section has a two-year postdoctoral position available, starting October 2024, from an outstanding early career scientist to carry out active, independent and multidisciplinary research in the broad area of climate and water-borne disease modelling. Deadline: 31 August 2024. Details ... | |
ICTP Short-term VisitsVisiting fellowships in ICTP's Mathematics section are available in 2024 for short-term visits of up to three months. Deadline: 31 December 2024. Details ... | |
ICTP's Training and Research in Italian Laboratories (TRIL) ProgrammeICTP's Training and Research in Italian Laboratories Programme places scientists in an Italian laboratory for research in the physical sciences. Application deadline: ongoing.Details ... | |
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Workshop on Fully-Programmable Systems-on-Chip for Scientific ApplicationsDeadline: 4 August 2024 | Workshop on the Structure and Influence of the Earth’s Lithospheric SystemDeadline: 18 August 2024 |  |  |
Joint ICTP-IAEA School of Nuclear and Radiological Leadership for SafetyDeadline: 19 August 2024 | |
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