M-ASTER : A training programme for young researchers

M-ASTER is a training program financed by the Emilia-Romagna region and managed by ASTER.
It aims to develop transversal and additional skills and pursues the ambitious goal of creating the NEW INDUSTRIAL RESEARCHER, key-player of Innovation, belonging to a professional community and having a clear and recognized identity in the business world.

The training offer includes : M-Aster EVENTS, for young people involved in the industrial research in the Emilia-Romagna ; M-Aster LAB, mainly for the High-Tech network researchers ; M-Aster DOC, for PhD students with a technical-scientific background from regional universities.
This last module is an intensive module which is focused on knowledge of businesses and aiming to increase the awareness of the key-aspects of technological transfer.
75 students are selected after a call for applications during the month of May.
The module last for one week in the summer period (9-14 July 2007).

Updated data about the programme, the exact dates, conditions for registration can be obtained by sending an e-mail to the address : master@aster.it.

Information about M-Aster is available in Italian.