Basic PhD Courses
All courses are held on Monday - Thursday in room 137 unless otherwise stated.
First Term: October 1 - December 12, 2025
| Course | Professors | CFU/ECTS | Date | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Standard Model of Particle Physics | Andrea Romanino | 9 | Oct 1 - Dec 12 | 8:30 - 10:00 |
| Advanced Quantum Field Theory I | Francesco Benini, Toby Opferkuch | 11* | Oct 1 - Dec 12 | 10:00 - 11:30 |
| Differential Geometry and Group Theory | Marco Serone | 4 | Oct 1 - Nov 7 | 11:30 - 13:00 |
| Early Universe Cosmology | Piero Ullio | 5 | Nov 10 - Dec 11 | 11:30 - 13:00 |
Second Term: January 12 - April 2, 2026
| Course | Professors | CFU/ECTS | Date | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supersymmetry I | Matteo Bertolini | 5 | Jan 12 - Feb 5 Feb 9 - Feb 12 |
8:30 - 10:00 8:30 - 11:30 |
| Advanced Quantum Field Theory II | Marco Serone | 5 | Feb 23 - Apr 2 | 8:30 - 10:00 |
| Conformal Field Theory | Gabriel Cuomo | 3 | Jan 12 - Feb 6 | 10:00 - 11:30 |
| Beyond the Standard Model | Aleksandr Azatov | 7 | Feb 16 - Feb 19 Feb 23 - Apr 2 |
8:30 - 11:30 10:00 - 11:30 |
| String Theory | Alberto Lerda | 9 | Jan 12 - Mar 20 | 11:30 - 13:00 |
Third Term: April 27 - June 12, 2026
| Course | Professors | CFU/ECTS | Date | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supersymmetry II | Matteo Bertolini | 5 | Apr 27 - Jun 12 | 8:30 - 10:00 |
| Beyond the Standard Model in the Early Universe | Takeshi Kobayashi | 4 | May 4 - May 28 | 10:00 - 11:30 (room 132) |
| AdS/CFT | Laura Donnay | 5 | Apr 27 - Jun 12 | 10:00 - 11:30 |
| Advanced Quantum Field Theory III | Giulio Bonelli | 5 | Apr 27 - Jun 12 | 11:30 - 13:00 |
| Inflation | Mehrdad Mirbabayi | 2 | May 4 - May 14 | 11:30 - 13:00 (room 135) |
* The part of the course mandatory for APP students corresponds to 6 CFU/ECTS.