Politecnico di Milano since The leading University in Italy for Architecture, Design and Engineering

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1 Politecnico di Milano since 1863 The leading University in Italy for Architecture, Design and Engineering

2 The Politecnico di Milano s Logo Detail of the Raffaello s fresco The School of Athens, whose cartoon (Ambrosiana Picture Gallery, Milano) originates the logo of the Politecnico di Milano

3 The Campuses of the Politecnico di Milano

4 Milano Leonardo Campus Leonardo Campus is the historical seat of the Politecnico It hosts the Rectorate, central offices and several Departments

5 Milano Bovisa Campus A big former industrial area North-West of the town, with modern top laboratories such as the Wind Tunnel, LaST (Transportation Safety Laboratory), Design labs, Architectural Projects labs, beside laboratories in aerospace, mechanics and energy sectors

6 Como Campus Technology transfer and teaching active in the sectors of e-government, communication technologies, sound engineering, geomatics, textile and furniture technologies

7 Lecco Campus Programmes in Civil, Production, Mechanical and Building/Architectural Engineering. New research center focusing on different topics such as civil protection, bioengineering, mechanics, photonics, electronics, surveying, metallurgy, transports, materials testing, prototyping

8 Cremona Campus The Campus hosts a Centre of Excellence for management and production engineering and ICT Teaching in the fields of environment, ICT and mechatronics

9 Piacenza Campus The Campus hosts the laboratories LEAP (Laboratory for Energy and Environment), MUSP (Machine Tools and Production Systems), 1 laboratory on mechanics and 5 on architecture Teaching and research activity developed in environmental architecture and mechanical engineering

10 Mantova Campus Study programmes and research labs at the Campus are devoted to preservation, conservation and restoration of building heritage

11 University Structure Rector Evaluation Committee Administrative Director Academic Senate Board of Governors Area Directors College of Department Heads

12 Faculty & Students on 2011 Architecture Professors & Researchers Students Design Professors & Researchers Students Engineering Professors & Researchers Students

13 Schools of Architecture in Italy 22% of architects graduated from Politecnico di Milano

14 Schools of Design in Italy 44% of designers graduated from Politecnico di Milano

15 Schools of Engineering in Italy 14% of engineers graduated from Politecnico di Milano

16 Human Resources, Academic year 2010/2011 Professors and Assistant Professors 1,360 Technical and Administrative staff 1,177 PhD students 989 Young researchers without tenure 743 Students 36,722

17 LATESTS RANKINGS QS World University Rankings by Subject 2012/13

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20 Research and Education at the Politecnico di Milano

21 Research and Education 1963 Professor Giulio Natta receiving the Nobel Prize for his discovery in polymer science

22 Research and Education For Research: Each Professor belongs to a Department Head of Department Research and Financing Department (Dipartimento) For Education: Each Professor belongs to a Study Course and to a School Dean of the School President of the Study Programme Education School (Facoltà) Study Programme

23 The Italian Educational System 3rd level Dottorato Di Ricerca Ph.D. II Level Master 2nd level Laurea Magistrale Master of Science I Level Master 1st level Laurea Bachelor 13-year education

24 Schools and Programmes Architecture 1 st Environmental Architecture, Urban Planning 2 nd Architecture, Construction Architecture Design Communication, Fashion, Interior Design, Industrial Design, Product Design Engineering 1 st Environmental and Land Planning, Civil 2 nd Management, Biomedics, Physics, Maths 3 rd Chemical, Electrical, Materials, Nuclear 4 th Aeronautical, Energy, Mechanical, Space 5 th Automation, Electronic, Computer Science, Telecommunication 6 th Building

25 Bachelor and Master of Science Programmes 29 Bachelor of Science Programs 2 Double Degree Programs with the Tongji University 35 Master of Science Programs 1 Joint Programme with the University of Genova 4 Double Degree Programme with the Tongji University

26 Programmes taught in English for International Students Bachelors of Science in Architecture Architecture (Milano Leonardo Campus) Urban Planning and Policy Design (Milano Leonardo Campus) Masters of Science in Architecture Architecture (Milano and Piacenza Campuses) Urban Planning and Policy Design (Milano Leonardo Campus)

27 Programmes taught in English for International Students Masters of Science in Engineering Architectural Engineering (Lecco Campus) Automation and Control Engineering (Milano Leonardo Campus) Civil Engineering for Environmental Risks Mitigation (Lecco Campus) Electronic Systems Engineering (Milano Leonardo Campus) Energy Engineering for an Environmentally Sustainable World (Piacenza Campus) Engineering of Computing Systems (Milano Leonardo and Como Campuses) Masters of Science in Design Environmental and Geomatic Engineering (Como Campus) Internet Engineering (Milano Leonardo Campus) Management Engineering (Como Campus) Mechanical Engineering (Lecco Campus) Materials Engineering and Nanotechnology (Milano Leonardo Campus) Space Engineering (Milano Bovisa Campus) Product Service Systems Design (Milano Bovisa Campus)

28 Alta Scuola Politecnica Joint program of Politecnico di Milano and Politecnico di Torino A school for young talents who want to develop their interdisciplinary capability for leading and promoting innovation in the fields of engineering, architecture and design (Master of Science programmes) 150 promising students each year They receive, at the end of their studies, the ASP diploma and the laurea magistrale from both institutions

29 Politecnico di Milano: placement after graduation 80% within 4 months (independently of degree and type of graduation) DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE professionals companies with less than 10 persons trend: interest of medium companies dealing with Design and furniture international architect studios

30 Politecnico di Milano: placement after graduation ENGINEERING medium and big companies in all the sectors trend: ICT, Mechanics, Energy, Consulting, Banks 10% go to foreign countries (USA, Europe, China) 60% MSC are 25 year old or less The number of women engineers is growing

31 Phd Programmes Aerospace Engineering Architectural Composition Architecture, Urban Design, Conservation of Housing and Landscape Bioengineering Building Engineering Design Design and Technologies Exploitation for the Cultural Heritage Electrical Engineering Energetic and Nuclear Science and Technology Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering Industrial Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Information Technology Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering Materials Engineering Mathematical Methods and Models in Engineering Mechanical Engineering Physics Preservation of Architectural Heritage Rotary-Wing Aircrafts Spatial Planning and Urban Development Structural Seismic and Geotechnical Engineering Technology and Design for Environment and Building Territorial Design and Government Urban and Architectural Design Interior Design

32 The 16 Departments of the Politecnico di Milano Aerospace Engineering Architectural Projects Architecture and Planning Bioengineering Building and Environment Sciences and Technology Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering Giulio Natta Electrical Engineering Electronics and Information Energy Hydraulic, Environmental and Surveying Engineering Industrial Design, Arts, Communication and Fashion Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering Mathematics Francesco Brioschi Mechanics Physics Structural Engineering

33 Politecnico di Milano: Research evaluation The evaluation process (peer review) started in march Evaluators coming from 53 foreign Institutions 39% of the professors belongs to groups evaluated: Good at international level The overall evaluation of the research in Politecnico di Milano results: Good at international level

34 Politecnico di Milano: Research evaluation Professors and Researchers were evaluated as follows: 497 belong to group evaluated excellent at international level 284 belong to group evaluated good at international level 372 belong to group evaluated average at international level 41 belong to group evaluated below average at international level

35 Research evaluation: Distribution of results of research groups 40% 35% 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% N.A. / below average average international role good international role international excellence

36 Research Areas Biotechnology and Health Information Society Technologies Materials, Micro and Nanotechnologies Aeronautics and Space Environment Energy Transport Citizens, Enterprises and Governance Built Environment, Infrastructures, Urban and Land Planning Cultural Heritage Industrial Products and Processes Mathematics Physics

37 Biotechnology for Health Diagnosis of movements at early ages 2. 2 Intelligent prosthesis 3. 3 Movement experimental analysis 4. 4 Movement experimental analysis 5. 5 Wheelchair driven by brain 6. 6 Pressures and deformations in carotid artery 7. 7 Bio cellular analysis 8. 8 Optic Mammography: Cyst or Cancer? 9. 9 Different velocity of blood in a human carotid artery depending on inclination of blood flow 8 9

38 Information Society Technologies Telecommunications Lab in Spino d Adda 22. Monitoring a off shore platform 33. Integrated-optic tunable buffer 44. Intelligent Robots 55. Ulisse 4-feet autonomous robot 66. Automation of motorcycles 77. X and Gamma ray detectors 88. Light bending in a photonic band-gap structure 7 8

39 Materials, Micro and Nano Technologies Experimental setup to measure the cultured neuron activity 2. 2 Analysis of protein sequences 3. 3 Characterization and synthesis of nanostructured materials 4. 4 Ultra vacuum machine for epitaxial nanostructures growing 5. 5 Stress and deformations of composite materials 6. 6 Laser equipments 7. 7 Laser equipments 5 6 7

40 Aeronautics and Space Robotic arm for Space exploration 2. 2 Six-wheel rover for space exploration 3. 3 Active control of vibrations 4. 4 Active control of vibrations 5. 5 Pressure loads and flow lines in a plane 5

41 Environment Solid urban wastes incineration system 2. 2 Simulation for preventing forest fires 3. 3 Crustal deformation of Etna 4. 4 Virtual reality representation of air pollution 5. 5 QuickBird image of Venice 6. 6 Numerical models for studying Venice floods 7. 7 Numerical models for studying Adriatic tides 8. 8 Soil washing system 6 7 8

42 Energy Fluid dynamical analysis of a ventilated facade 2. Model for unbalance vibrations of turbo generator rotor 3. IRIS nuclear reactor passive safety (Westinghouse) 4. Laboratory for fluid dynamic testing 5. Aerodynamic interactions in a Wind power generation Field 6. Velocity field in combustion flames 7. Simulation for eliminating SO from a scrubber of power electric plant 8. Thermal analysis of a memory setup 7 8

43 Transport Crash test: equipment 2. 2 Crash test: the dummy specimen 3. 3 Crash test: Numerical simulation of dummy specimen 4. 4 Simulation of crash against a safety barrier 5. 5 Car numerical model 6. 6 Damper after the test 7. 7 Equipment for the measure of centre of gravity and inertia matrix of cars 8. 8 Equipment for testing railways subsystems 9. 9 Numerical simulation of aerodynamic effects on a rail vehicle 10. Test equipment for train pantographs

44 Built Environment, Infrastructures, Urban and Land Planning Ecobuilding Tsinghua University, Bejing 2. 2 Wind analysis of tall buildings 3. 3 Wind analysis of a stadium roofing 4. 4 Modelling a landslide 5. 5 Laboratory for urban planning models 6. 6 Laboratory for construction modelling 5 6

45 Cultural Heritage Detecting organics and inorganics in the Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci 2. 2 Laser for restoring the David by Michelangelo 3. 3 Mapping the Certosa di Pavia 4. 4 Thermographic analysis of a fresco 5. 5 Mapping the portico of the Monastery of San Michele in Lonate Pozzolo 6. 6 Analysis of a bronze sculpture 7. 7 Model of Castello Sforzesco in Milano 8. 8 Program of maintenance of Palazzo Te in Mantova 7 8

46 Industrial Products and Processes Virtual prototype and reverse modelling 2. 2 Laboratory of Fashion Design 3. 3 Laboratory of Product Design 4. 4 Design and construction of a boat model 5. 5 Yacht Interior Design 6. 6 Testing Materials at high temperature

47 Participation in the Research Programmes of the European Union In the Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development, Politecnico di Milano played the role of COORDINATOR in 14 research projects PARTNER in 98 research projects The Institution was also involved in the Sixth Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development with more than 112 research projects approved by the European Commission.

48 Research Projects: total funding obtained under the Sixth Framework Programme STRUCTURES number projects % projects amounts Electronics and Information 36 31,0% ,00 Mechanics 19 24,7% ,00 Chemistry Materials and Chemical Engineering "Giulio Natta" 9 9,6% ,84 Energy 8 6,5% ,00 Bioenergy 4 5,8% ,00 Aerospace Engineering 8 5,3% ,00 Physics 4 7,2% ,00 Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering 4 4,1% ,00 Hydraulic, Environmental and Surveying Engineering 3 1,5% ,00 Structural Engineering 3 1,4% ,00 Research and Technological Area 2 0,3% ,00 Nuclear Engineering 2 0,6% ,00 Industrial Design, Arts, Communication and Fashion 2 0,6% ,00 Architecture and Planning 4 1,0% ,00 Building and Environment Sciences and Technology 4 0,3% , ,84

49 Research in Politecnico di Milano: financial aspects Self-financing of Politecnico di Milano amounts to 70 million per year. About half comes from competitive tenders, half from technology transfer. Taking into account the contributions by Fondazione Politecnico, consortia and spin-offs supported by Politecnico the amount exceeds 110 million per year.

50 Laboratories and centres of excellence WIND TUNNEL One of the most advanced laboratories in the world for tests on aerospace system aerodynamics and wind effects structures L.a.S.T. Laboratory for the Safety of Transport

51 Laboratories and centres of excellence MOX Mathematical modelling and scientific computing. Application to several academics and industrial realities CUSBO Centre for Ultrafast Science and Biomedical Optics. Seat of a Large Scale Facility, accessible to European researcher

52 Laboratories and centres of excellence NEMAS Nanoengineered Materials and Surfaces. Centre of Excellence coordinated by four different Laboratories of the Politecnico Di Milano

53 Inventions and patents patents inventions <

54 A look to spin-off companies Politecnico di Milano is partner of 18 spin-off companies acting in different industrial sectors. The other partners are professors of Politecnico, young graduates, in many cases industrial companies interested in cooperating and developing new products. 18 Spin-off Companies Industrial eng. 22% Services 17% Energy 11% Biomed 11% ICT 28% Safety 11%

55 University Incubator The Acceleratore d Impresa (University Incubator) supports incubated start-up companies in the draft of their business plan, business development, fund raising, education networks with finance, business and industry specialists fosters international relations with other incubators and universities worldwide. In 2010 the number of Start-ups hosted within the Incubator is 18. Since its creation, in the year 2000, 53 start-ups have been activated.

56 Examples of Joint Labs The Chair Solvay Solexis at Politecnico di Milano Fluor and Fluorinated Materials Chemistry ( ) Chemical laboratories for research funded by Solvay Training of Solvay Solexis technical personnel Joint patents Politecnico-Solvay Scientific publications International congress Organisation: Milano 2006 and 2008 Boston 2007 Washington 2009 Vacuum line for manipulation of fluorous gas

57 Examples of Joint Labs Joint Research Center on Energy Industrial partners: A2A, ABB, ANSALDO ENERGIA, EDISON/EDF, ENEL, ENI, SIEMENS, SIRAM, WESTINGHOUSE. Joint Research Center on Railways Transports Industrial partners: ABB, ANSALDO BREDA, BOMBARDIER, FS (Trenitalia and RFI).

58 CONSORTIA - Some of the Consortia involved in research activities CEFRIEL - Technology transfer in the ICT sector MIP School of Management Consortium for innovation in the management of enterprises and public administration POLI.DESIGN - Consortium for continuing education, applied research, promotion and publishing in the domain of design.

59 Fondazione Politecnico di Milano Inserire foto A light instrument of Politecnico di Milano in partnership with important Companies (Founder Partners) It aims to: promote applied research share innovation with businesses and public administrations foster education sustain university / industry joint initiatives; develop international projects stimulate the creation of new technology-oriented companies

60 Final consideration Politecnico di Milano Social Responsibility Quality Outstanding Teaching Scientific Research Passion for Innovation and Transversal Partnerships are our driving forces for promoting research and innovation to prepare future professionals and citizens to meet the new social challenges leading to global development.. continuous never lasting learning process.. Thank you for your patience!

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