Ph.D. Summer School in Robotics and Intelligent Machines, DRIMS2

We are thrilled to announce that the registration to the third edition of the Ph.D. Summer School in Robotics and Intelligent Machines, DRIMS2, that will be hosted in Nervi, Genova, Italy in the period 24-31 August 2025 are now opened.at https://phdrims.com/ (registration page).

Course description

The DRIMS2 course is a summer school that is part of the educational program of the PhD Program in Robotics and Intelligent Machines, supported by the Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Machines (I-RIM). The course has been designed to provide advanced and specialized hands-on training in this rapidly evolving field, with an interdisciplinary approach that integrates theory and practice. Specifically, the course aims to provide the knowledge and skills necessary to develop robots and intelligent machines capable of operating in complex environments, such as those found in industrial, biomedical and service applications. Participants will gain advanced expertise in fields such as robot design, additive manufacturing, sensors and artificial perception, control, and human-machine interaction.

Keynote Speakers

  • Elena De Momi – Politecnico di Milano
  • Arash Ajoudani – HRI² lab director Italian Institute of Technology
  • Francesco Nori – R&D Director – Google DeepMind
  • Davide Scaramuzza – University of Zurich
  • Gianluca Palli – University of Bologna

Organizing Committee

  • Alberto Parmiggiani - IIT (Local Host)
  • Mario Baggetta – UniversitĂ  di Genova (Local Host)
  • Gastone Ciuti - Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna
  • Francesca Cordella - UniversitĂ  Campus Biomedico
  • Gabriele Costante - UniversitĂ  degli studi di Perugia
  • Fanny Ficuciello - UniversitĂ  degli Studi di Napoli
  • Matteo Matteucci - Politecnico di Milano
  • Calogero Maria Oddo - Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna
  • AndreA Orlandini - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
  • NICOLA PEDROCCHI - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
  • Gionata Salvietti - UniversitĂ  degli Studi di Siena / IIT
  • Andrea M. Zanchettin - Politecnico di Milano

 

Course target

PhD students enrolled in the PhD program of national interest in Robotics and Intelligent Machines (DRIM) and to PhD students currently attending other PhD courses related to robotics or intelligent machines.

We hope to see you in Genova Nervi!

 

Giovanni Berselli

On behalf of the Organizing Committee

Last update 10 June 2025