MIPORE @ FlowPath2025 What a wonderful experience at FlowPath2025! Last week, Prof. Guadagnigni delivered a keynote speech at the FlowPath2025 Conference in Torino. He showcased our perspective on current research…
MIPORE @ InterPore2025 Exciting times for MIPORE group at the 17th InterPore annual meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico! This incredible event provided the perfect platform for us to share our…
New publication We are delighted to share our latest publication! Giovanni, Monica, and Alberto, together with Andrea (former PhD in MIPORE group), Leon Casse, and Federico Maggi from The University…
New publication Exciting research update! We are pleased to share our latest publication as part of a fruitful collaboration with Ocean University of China (Qingdao). Professor Guadagnini has co-authored a…
New Postdoc A new postdoctoral researcher joined MIPORE team! Roel Hernández Rodríguez holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the Universidad Veracruzana (UV), Mexico, and both a Master’s and…
New publication Exciting news from MIPORE group! Chiara, Alberto, and Monica have just published an article in Water Resources Research! Their paper, titled “Characterization of Spatially Heterogeneous Environmental Variables Through…
MIPORE @ OMC conference On April 10th, Ehsan, Fabio, Ashfeen, and Milad attended the OMC MED Energy Conference and Exhibition in Ravenna—the largest Italian conference related to the energy sector,…
MIPORE @ Polimi Open Day 2025 Saturday morning was truly engaging! Professors Alberto Guadagnini and Fabio Inzoli shared their expertise during an inspiring seminar as part of the Open Day…
Prof. Monica Riva elected EASA member Huge congratulations to professor Monica Riva! Monica has been elected as a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts (Class IV: Natural…
New publication We are happy to announce a new publication for MIPORE group! Laura and Alberto just published a paper entitled “Global sensitivity analysis of mass transfer and reaction dynamics…
New publication New publication! Proud to announce that Monica and Alberto’s paper “Reduced-order Monte Carlo simulation framework for groundwater flow in randomly heterogeneous composite transmissivity fields” is now published! Upon…
Wenqiao's PhD defense Wenqiao successfully defended his PhD dissertation titled “Structural heterogeneity and permeability of porous media” on January 16th. Using cutting-edge microfluidic devices, his research sheds light on the…
New publication Publication alert! Prof. Guadagnini recently published a paper entitled “A new efficient approach to model stiff biogeochemical reactive transport scenarios across groundwater systems.” The paper addresses computational challenges…
Prix de la Faculté de Géosciences et de L'Environnement Huge congratulations to our postdoc Chiara Recalcati! Chiara has been honored with the Prix de la Faculté de Géosciences et de…
New project MIPORE is involved in a new project! innovative CO-creation Soil HEalth Living Labs (iCOSHELLs) is a EU funded project fostering the co-creation of solutions to address soil health. The…
Postdoctoral open position Interested in flow and transport of heavy metals in soil? We have an open postdoctoral position in the context of the PNRR project National Biodiversity Future Center.…
PhD and postdoctoral open positions Passionate about solute transport dynamics in the hyporeic zone? MIPORE group is hiring! We have two PhD positions and two postdoctoral positions available under the…
New publication We are proud to announce our recent publication in Physical Review Fluids! The paper, ‘Intrinsic permeability of heterogeneous porous media,’ authored by Wenqiao and Alberto, is the results…
MIPORE @ CMWR2024 Highlights from CMWR2024! Our postdoc, Leonardo Sandoval, had an amazing time at the 25th Conference on Computational Methods in Water Resources at the University of Arizona, Tucson.…
MIPORE @ IDRA2024 MIPORE Group at IDRA2024! MIPORE group had a fantastic time at IDRA2024 conference in Parma. Here are some of our key presentations: Laura shared her latest findings…
ERC Starting Grant Exciting News! Congratulations to Aronne Dell’Oca for being awarded the prestigious ERC Starting Grant for HYPOR! HYPOR focuses on the hyporheic zone, a critical region in river…
New publication Exciting news! We’re thrilled to announce our latest publication in Geophysical Research Letters! Chiara, Monica, and Alberto published a paper entitled “Process modeling of mineral dissolution from nano-scale…
New publication We are excited to announce our latest publication on Hydrology and Earth System Sciences! Andrea, Giovanni, Alberto, and Monica published a paper entitled “A comprehensive framework for stochastic…
MIPORE @ SELSIM 2024 What an incredible week at SELSIM! MIPORE team took part to the first edition of the “Symposium on microscopic characterization of the solid/liquid interface” organized in…
Andrea's PhD defense Andrea’s PhD defense was a triumph! On July 10th, Andrea defended his dissertation with flying colors. His groundbreaking work integrates innovative Artificial Intelligence approaches to model large-scale…
New publication We are thrilled to announce our latest publication on Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety! Ashfeen, Giovanni, Monica, and Alberto have just published a paper entitled “In-silico mechanistic analysis of…
MIPORE @ GeoENV2024 Our brilliant postdoc, Laura Ceresa, recently presented at GeoENV2024 in Chania, Crete! The conference, which took place from June 19th to 21st, brought together experts from around…
Chiara's PhD defense Exciting News! On June 12th, Chiara successfully defended her PhD dissertation entitled “Stochastic Characterization of Reactive Processes in Porous Media.” Her work combines experimental and modeling approaches…
31st Gustavo Sclocchi Thesis Award Exciting News! Our brilliant postdoc, Leonardo Sandoval, has been honored with the prestigious Gustavo Sclocchi Thesis Award for his groundbreaking PhD thesis in the “Outstanding”…
MIPORE @ Geolog What an inspiring day at Geolog! Antonio Calleri and Ivo Colombo hosted Professor Alberto Guadagnini and Ehsan Ranaee. Alberto took the audience on a fascinating random walk…
MIPORE @ UNIPV What a fascinating day in Pavia! Prof. Alberto Guadagnini was invited to deliver a seminar on “Flow and Transport processes in Porous Media under Uncertainty” at Università…
MIPORE @ Wuhan (China) Prof. Alberto Guadagnini has been invited to the prestigious China University of Geosciences in Wuhan! During his research visit, he engaged with Prof. Heng Dai’s research…
MIPORE @ Cascina Nosedo Off-Campus What an inspiring day at the Cascina Nosedo Polimi Off-campus! As part of the DROPS project, Professors Giovanni Porta and Martina Siena recently connected with…
MIPORE @ Malaga (Spain) What an exciting research journey in Malaga for our postdoc Laura Ceresa! Laura recently spent an enriching month in Malaga, Spain, collaborating with the industrial company…
MIPORE @ EGU2024 General Assembly We were thrilled to participate in the EGU2024 General Assembly! MIPORE group had an exciting time at the annual European Geosciences Union (EGU) conference, held…
New publication We are excited to announce our latest publication on Geophysical Research Letters! Chiara, Martina, Monica, and Alberto have just published a paper entitled “Stochastic Assessment of Dissolution at…
MIPORE @ Tucson (USA) Our postdoc Leonardo Sandoval is spending a three months visiting period at the University of Arizona (Tucson, USA), one of the international partners of the Horizon…
Prof. Alberto Guadagnini elected NAE member Professor Alberto Guadagnini has been elected as an international member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) of the United States for advances in…
MIPORE @ SIAM Conference on Uncertainty Quantification (UQ24) Prof. Giovanni Porta attended the SIAM Conference on Uncertainty Quantification (UQ2024) held in Trieste. Giovanni delivered a talk focused on the use…
MIPORE @ SPE movie night On 13th March MIPORE team enjoyed an inspiring evening at the movie night co-organized by our PhD candidate Andrea Manzoni in the context of the…
MIPORE @ WAlk to the future Prof. Alberto Guadagnini was invited as a guest speaker to the first roundtable of the series #WAlkToTheFuture. #WAlkToTheFuture is a series of events organized…
MIPORE @ SPE social event At the recent SPE Italy social event held in San Donato Milanese, prof. Alberto Guadagnini contributed to a dynamic round table discussion on the skills…
Henry Darcy Medal 2024 Prof. Alberto Guadagnini will receive the Henry Darcy Medal by the European Geosciences Union (EGU), the leading organization for Earth, planetary and space science research in Europe.…
MIPORE @ AI of the Present Our PhD candidate Andrea Manzoni just presented at “AI of the Present” SPE event, exploring Artificial Intelligence in Oil & Gas, Automotive, and Renewable…
New visiting PhD A new visiting PhD joined MIPORE group! Wenjun Zhang from Hohai University will spend 15 months at Politecnico di Milan. Her research focuses on inversion algorithms for…
New visiting PhD A new visiting PhD joined MIPORE group! Wenjun Zhang from Hohai University will spend 15 months at Politecnico di Milan. Her research focuses on inversion algorithms for…
MIPORE @ Universität Bremen Monica, Alberto and Chiara visited the University of Bremen to collaborate with Prof. Lüttge’s group. Chiara then stayed for two more weeks in Bremen to perform…
New visiting PhD A new visiting PhD joined MIPORE group! Ze Yang from Hohai University will stay in Politecnico di Milano for 18 months. Ze’s research is focused on how…
New project MIPORE is involved in a new project! Smart DRainage system for the OPtimization of Stormwater management (DROPS) includes researchers from three Departments of Politecnico di Milano (i.e., Department…
New PhD candidate A new PhD candidate joined MIPORE team! Welcome Huimin Wang! Check out her profile!
New visiting Postdoc A new visiting Postdoc joined MIPORE group! Riccardo Sprocati from the Technical University of Denmark will develop part of his research on electrokinetic technologies for remediation at…
MIPORE @ PolimiRun Winter 2023 On Sunday 12th November our PhD Chiara Recalcati participated in the PolimiRun Winter. PolimiRun Winter is a 10km urban trail running race taking place every…
MIPORE @ Biskra (Algeria) From 30th October to 3rd November, our PhD candidate Giulia Fiantanese visited Biskra (Algeria) in the context of the AMAZING research project, founded by Polisocial. Giulia…
RECYCLE: midterm meeting The midterm meeting of the RECYCLE project was held in Politecnico di Milano on 7th-8th November. RECYCLE promotes the actuation of cross-mobilities among academic institutions and industrial…
Leonardo's PhD defense On 2nd November Leonardo successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled “Probabilistic Study of Fluid Migration and Allocation of Underground Energy Resources”. Congratulations Leonardo!
New visiting PhD A new visiting PhD joined MIPORE group! Shuyao Niu from Hohai University will spend one year in Politecnico di Milano to work on her research under the…
New visiting student MIPORE is hosting a new visiting student! Batuhan Yarali from Karadeniz Technical University will spend a visiting period in Politecnico di Milano to work on groundwater modeling.…
MIPORE @ DICA Olympic Games What a tight table football match for MIPORE team! Alberto and Chiara played against Giovanni and Daniela, in the context of DICA Olympic Games. These…
MIPORE @ PolimiRide 2023 On Sunday 24th September our PhDs Leonardo and Chiara participated in the second edition of the PolimiRide. PolimiRide is an annual cycling race organized by Politecnico…
MIPORE @ GIT – Geosciences and Information Technologies The 17th National Conference of the “GIT – Geosciences and Information Technologies” Section was organized by the Italian Geological Society in Pietraesanta,…
MIPORE @ Remtech 2023 Our PhD candidate Angeliki Koupa will be presenting at the upcoming Remtech Europe conference in Ferrara (Italy) from 18th to 22nd September 2023. Her talk will…
MIPORE @ FisMat 2023 conference Professor Alberto Guadagnini was invited as a guest speaker to the CDM30 FisMat 2023 conference held in Politecnico di Milano from 4th to 8th September…
MIPORE @ Université de Lausanne Our PhD candidate Chiara Recalcati is spending few weeks at the Université de Lausanne (Switzerland) to perform microfluidic experiments at the Environmental Fluid Mechanics laboratory.…
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MIPORE @ Goldschmidt2023 conference Laura, Ashfeen and Chiara presented their research at Goldshmidt2023 conference. The Goldschmidt conference was held in Lyon (France) from 9th to 14th July and gathered researchers working…
MIPORE @ L.A. (USA) Prof. Guadagnini joined our PhD candidate Andrea Manzoni at the University of Southern California (Los Angeles, USA) for a short visiting period in the context of the Horizon…
New publication Aronne, Alberto and Monica have just published a paper entitled “Probabilistic assessment of failure of infiltration structures under model and parametric uncertainty” in Journal of Environmental Management. Check…
MIPORE @ Biskra (Algeria) MIPORE participated to the AMAZING project workshop that was held from 5 to 9 June in Biskra (Algeria). During their visit, Giovanni and Elisa performed on-field…
MIPORE @ REMEDI science school REMEDI science school organised by MIPORE and TAUW was held in Politecnico di Milano on 15th-16th June. The event was organised in a series of…
MIPORE @ Gustavo Sclocchi theses award On Friday 16th June Politecnico di Milano hosted the 30th edition of the Gustavo Sclocchi award for the best PhD and Master of Science…
New visiting PhD MIPORE is hosting a new visiting PhD! Sabrina Volponi from the University of Notre Dame (USA) will spend a visiting period in Politecnico di Milano to work…
New visiting PhD MIPORE is hosting a new visiting PhD! Malik Dawn from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya will spend a couple of months in Politecnico di Milano to work on his…
MIPORE @ Strasbourg We have been involved in the experimental equipment of the water catchment of Strengbach, Alsace (France). The collaboration is with the Institut Terre & Environnement de Strasbourg…
New PhD candidate MIPORE team is growing! Welcome to our new PhD candidate, Giulia Fiantanese. Check out her profile!
MIPORE @ DICA Olympic Games Even the MIPORE team is not always working on porous media research! Prof. Alberto Guadagnini is actively involved in the sport competitions organised by PhDs…
New publication Emanuela, Monica and Alberto have just published a paper entitled “Posterior Assessment of Parameters in a Time Domain Random Walk Model of Partitioning Tracer Tests in Two-Phase Flow…
MIPORE @ InterPore2023 conference We had a lot of fun at InterPore2023 conference in Edinburgh! Many members of MIPORE Team presented their work at the Annual International Conference on Porous Media this…
New publication Professor Giovanni Porta has just published a new paper entitled “Modelling parametric uncertainty in large-scale stratigraphic simulations” in Scientific Reports. Check it out here!
MIPORE plenary lecture @ UKACM2023 conference On Friday 21st April professor Alberto Guadagnini delivered a plenary lecture at the UK Association of Computational Mechanics conference held at the University of…
MIPORE @ USC (L.A., USA) Andrea, one of our PhD candidates, is currently on a visiting period at the University of Southern California (Los Angeles, USA) as part of the Horizon…
New publication Chiara, Martina, Monica, and Alberto have published a new paper entitled “Experimental assessment of calcite dissolution patterns through Atomic Force Microscopy” in the Reference Module in Chemistry, Molecular…
MIPORE seminar @ Karlsruhe Institute of Technology – KIT Professor Alberto Guadagnini will deliver a seminar at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) on April 5th. Alberto’s talk will focus on the…
MIPORE @ POLIMI open day Our PhDs Leonardo and Chiara showed a physical model to high-school students during the POLIMI open day held on 1st April in Campus Leonardo, Milano.…
Laura's PhD defense On 24th March Laura successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled “Biotransformation of Emerging Contaminants in Groundwater Bodies under Uncertainty”. Congratulations Laura!
New publication A paper entitled “SciKit-GStat Uncertainty: A software extension to cope with uncertain geostatistical estimates” coauthored by prof. Alberto Guadagnini has just been published in Spatial Statistics. Check it…
MIPORE seminar @ Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · Barcelona Tech – UPC On March 15th professor Alberto Guadagnini will deliver a talk at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. The seminar will…
New visiting PhD Tomy-Minh Trùòng from Technical University of Berlin joined MIPORE team as a visiting PhD. Tomy’s research is focused on management of groundwater resources under climate change scenarios. Check…
MIPORE seminar @ IAHR On March 2nd Professor Alberto Guadagnini will deliver a seminar within the context of Groundwater Webinars organised by IAHR. Alberto’s talk will focus on the roles…
Movie show A movie show featuring prof. Alberto Guadagnini will be held at the Polimi Bovisa campus at 6:30 to 8:30 pm on Monday 13th February. The event is co-organized…
New publication Laura, Alberto, Monica and Giovani have just published a paper entitled “On multi-model assessment of complex degradation paths: the fate of Diclofenac and its transformation products” in Water…
New visiting PhD Mahboubeh Kalantari from Shiraz University joined MIPORE team for a visiting period during her PhD. Her research is keyed to the assessment of reservoir operations under uncertainty…
New visiting PhD Yuan Chen from Hohai University joined MIPORE Team as a visiting PhD. Her research is focused on the heterogeneity of the porous structure of karst systems. Check…
InterPore elections Prof. Monica Riva and PhD candidate Chiara Recalcati have been elected respectively as Council member and Student Affairs Committee (SAC) member for InterPore. Congratulations to Monica and Chiara!…
New publication Leonardo and Alberto have just published a paper entitled “Uncertainty quantification and global sensitivity analysis of seismic metabarriers” in Engineering Structures. Check it out here!
New publication Andrea, Martina and Alberto have just published a paper entitled “Stochastic inverse modeling of transient laboratory-scale three-dimensional two-phase core flooding scenarios” in International Journal of Heat and Mass…
MIPORE seminar @ UNAL On Friday 9th December our PhD candidate Leonardo Sandoval will deliver a seminar at Universidad Nacional de Colombia (Bogotà, Colombia). Leonardo’s talk will be about a…
MIPORE @ SPE Beyond-the-Borders 2022 Our PhD candidate Andrea Manzoni attended the SPE Beyond the Borders event in Basilicata organized by SPE Italy as vice president of the student chapter…
New PhD candidate Hamed Mohamadian joined MIPORE team for his PhD. Welcome Hamed! Check out his profile!
New publication Martina, Chiara, Alberto and Monica have just published a paper entitled “A Gaussian-mixture based stochastic framework for the interpretation of spatial heterogeneity in multimodal fields” in Journal of…
MIPORE @ IAHR Young Professionals Congress The third International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR) Young Professional Congress will take place from 28th November to 2nd December. A session…
MIPORE @ GEOLOG – SPE Student Chapter Ehsan, Leonardo and Andrea were actively involved in the organization of the last activity of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Student Chapter. In…
MIPORE @ PolimiRun Winter2022 Our PhDs Leonardo and Chiara participated to the fourth edition of the PolimiRun Winter2022. PolimiRun Winter is a urban trail run organized by Politecnico di Milano…
REMEDI: midterm meeting The midterm meeting of REMEDI was held in Politecnico di Milano on 20th October. All the academic and industrial partners convened to discuss the latest updates of…
MiPORE @ Bowling We think that good research comes along with a strong and united group, hence every month we organize a Team Building activity for all MIPORE members. This…
MIPORE @ PolimiRide Our PhDs Leonardo and Chiara participated to the first edition of the PolimiRide. PolimiRide is a cycling race organized by the Politecnico di Milano which will become an…
New visiting PhD Anne Imig from Technical University of Munich is spending three weeks in Politecnico di Milano. Her collaboration with the MIPORE group is keyed towards sensitivity analysis of transport…
New visiting MS student Nils Reynaud is doing an internship at Politecnico di Milano in the context of his Master of Science path in Applied Mathematics at ENSTA Paris. Here,…
New publication Laura, Alberto, Monica and Giovanni have just published a paper entitled “Macrodispersion in generalized sub-Gaussian randomly heterogeneous porous media” in the International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.…
MIPORE @ Festival dell'Ingegneria Professors Monica Riva and Alberto Guadagnini attended the second edition of Festival dell’Ingegneria. Festival dell’Ingegneria is a divulgative event organized by Politecnico di Milano aimed at…
MIPORE seminar @ DICA PhDtalks On Tuesday 20th September our PhD candidate Laura Ceresa will deliver a seminar at Politecnico di Milano within the context of PhDtalks. PhDtalks is a…
MIPORE @ Université de Lausanne Our PhD candidate Chiara Recalcati is spending two weeks at the Université de Lausanne (Switzerland) to perform microfluidics laboratory experiments at the Environmental Fluid Mechanics laboratory.…
MIPORE seminar @ USC On Thursday 25th August a seminar entitled “Stochastic assessment of hydrogeological and geochemical variables exhibiting multiscale spatial heterogeneity” held by professor Alberto Guadagnini will take place…
Our PhDs Andrea, Leonardo, Chiara and Laura presented their research at the EGU22 General Assembly taking place in Vienna (23rd – 27th May).
Our PhDs Andrea, Leonardo, Chiara and Laura presented their research at the EGU22 General Assembly taking place in Vienna (23rd – 27th May).
Our PhDs Andrea, Leonardo, Chiara and Laura presented their research at the EGU22 General Assembly taking place in Vienna (23rd – 27th May).
Our PhDs Andrea, Leonardo, Chiara and Laura presented their research at the EGU22 General Assembly taking place in Vienna (23rd – 27th May).