iENTRANCE to Research: The Young Scientist's Guide to The Galaxy Rethinking research in an AI-empowered world

 
iENTRANCE is delighted to present its Summer School:
 
iENTRANCE to Research: The Young Scientist's Guide to The Galaxy Rethinking research in an AI-empowered world.”
DON’T PANIC.
 
LOCATION AND DATE: VENTOTENE, 3-6 JUNE 2025
 
On a tiny blue-green planet known as Earth lies Ventotene—a breathtaking island where science meets existential crises. From June 3rd to 6th, 2025, it will host the Summer School iENTRANCE to Research: The Young Scientist’s Guide to The Galaxy, a four-day journey into the thrilling, slightly terrifying, and utterly fascinating universe of research in an AI-powered world.
 
WHAT TO EXPECT
 
Expect hands-on experiences, thrilling discussions, and…
 
The Materials Science contest (enjoy your team and win the game!) —because what’s research without a little friendly intellectual combat? Explore iENTRANCE, a cutting-edge research infrastructure for energy transition and circular economy, and discover how AI can enhance science while preserving the soul of inquiry.
 
WHY JOIN?
 
Participants will also embark on masterclasses led by beings of superior intellect (experts) in:
 
  • Research Ethics (How Not to Doom Humanity While Advancing Science)
  • Public Speaking (How to Convince People You Know What You’re Talking About)
  • Research Funding (The Art of Begging with Dignity)
  • Artificial Intelligence (What It Can Do for You Before It Takes Over the World)
  • Technology Transfer (Turning Science into Something Actually Useful)
These classes will provide essential knowledge, technical skills, and the ability to navigate academia without getting eaten alive by bureaucracy.
 
HOW TO JOIN?
 
To beam aboard this interstellar adventure, simply fill out the form here until April 18 th and reply to info@ientrance.eu with your scientific CV attached. The Summer School is a limited-space mission—but participation is free for those selected!
 
Food and lodging? On us! You’ll be accommodated in double rooms across various island facilities, and all activities will take place at Sala Polivante Umberto Terracini.
 
If your application is successful, you'll receive further details to guide you on your journey.
 
Pack your enthusiasm, your questions, and—just in case—a towel. We look forward to welcoming you in Ventotene for a journey through the galaxies of research, AI, and everything in between.

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