DOE-INFN Summer Students Exchange Program 2025 Edition

The US Department of Energy (DOE) and the Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare of Italy (INFN) announce the 2025 edition of the Summer Exchange Program dedicated to promote the exchange of students in science between the two countries.
INFN (http://www.infn.it) is one of the leading organization worldwide promoting basic scientific research and has tight connections with DOE activities in many areas of interest: Particle Physics, Astroparticle Physics, Nuclear Physics, Theoretical Physics and Detector Physics.
We call for applications of US students willing to join a INFN research team in Italy for a two-month period between June 1st and October 31st, 2025.
There are 11 positions available. Applicants can choose among 16 different INFN sites and 50 research projects.
Grants amount to €6.000,00 to cover travel and living expenses.
To qualify for the fellowship, it is mandatory, that each university student to undertake an insurance policy, at their own expense, covering medical, assistance, accident and illness expenses for the duration of the fellowship.
Eligible candidates must be enrolled as students at a US university and they must have begun, at the time of application, at least the third year of a US University curriculum in physics, engineering or computing science, or planning to start the third year in 2025. Applications, in electronic form, must be sent to INFN not later than March 7th, 2025 (11.59 pm CET) through the website: https://reclutamento.dsi.infn.it/.