Student names with corresponding supervisor (and if present co-supervisor), Title of the phD thesis/PhD project, scientific sector.

XXXVI – CALDERAN ALBERTO, University of Udine, supervisor Prof. Sivilotti, co–supervisor Prof. Alberti, AGR/03, thesis title: Evaluation of the individual and combined effects of water and heat stress on grapevine physiology and grape quality in the Friuli–Venezia Giulia region.

XXXVI – CAORSI GIADA, University of Trieste, supervisor prof. Tretiach, co–supervisor Prof. Candotto Carniel, BIO/01, thesis title: Exploring the behaviour of graphene–related materials in aqueous environments: from standard protocols to environmental implications in freshwater systems.

XXXVI – CARLI MICHELA, University of Trieste, supervisor Prof.ssa Tubaro, co–supervisor Prof. Pelin, BIO/14, thesis title: Characterization of cutaneous toxicity of bidimensional nanomaterials.

XXXVI – DE CAROLIS ROBERTO, University of Trieste, Prof.ssa Muggia, BIO/01, thesis title: The Antarctic Lichens as evoLutionary niches for microbial diversification.

XXXVI – IANNUCCI SIMONA, National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), supervisor Prof.ssa Del Negro, co–supervisor Dr.Rocco, BIO/07, thesis title: Ecosystem engineer species in the northern Adriatic Sea: investigating the macrofaunal community associated to pinnid bivalves to assess their ecological role as bioconstructors.

XXXVI – LOSCHI MATTEO, National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics (OGS), supervisor Dr. Libralato, BIO/07, thesis title: Sviluppo di reti trofiche della comunitá planctonica per caratterizzare lo stato di salute dell'ecosistema marino.

XXXVI – MARUSIG DANIEL, University of Udine, supervisor Prof. Delle Vedove, co–supervisor Prof. Alberti, AGR/02, thesis title: Validation of practises to optimize the production of protein crops in organic systems.

XXXVI – OLMO VALENTINA, University of Trieste, supervisor Prof.Bacaro, co–supervisor Prof.ssa Sigura, BIO/03,thesis title: Ecosystem services modelling and mapping for sustainable land management and planning.

XXXVI – PROVENZA FRANCESCA , University of Trieste, supervisor Prof.Terlizzi, co–supervisor Prof.ssa Renzi, BIO/05, thesis title: Emerging contaminants: ecotoxicological effects and relation with parameters associated to global change scenario.

XXXVI – SOMMA EMANUELE, University of Trieste (Stazione Zoologica di Napoli Anton Dohrn), supervisor Prof. Terlizzi, co–supervisor Dr. Zupo, BIO/05, thesis title: Microalgal associations on seagrass meadows:  effects of global changes on the first colonization and plant–animal chemical relationships.