Quality in Numbers

Education

12

PhD Program

3

Advanced Master's Program

3

Joint Master's Degree

1680

PhDs awarded since 1978

Research excellence

32

ERC grants awarded since 2007

1 in 3

faculty members has been granted with ERC (highest ratio in Italy)

5 out of 9

Scientific areas in which SISSA has scored top results in ANVUR Research Quality Evaluation (VQR)

2

Departments of Excellence selected in 2018–2022 and 2023–2027

35%

of SISSA’s faculty members are included among the top 2% most-cited scientists (Stanford 2022)

100+

active research projects every year

45+

EU-funded projects (H2020 & Horizon Europe)

6

PNRR innovation projects

€10 M

from national and international competitive grants

People

130

Faculty

120

Postdoctoral researchers / research fellows

315

PhD students currently enrolled in 12 doctoral programs

121

Technical and administrative staffs

Technology Transfer

€600.000+

in private research funding

9

patent families

8

start-ups founded by SISSA researchers

Global Footprint

33%

International PhD students

36%

Of faculty from abroad

73%

Of Italian faculty members previously worked in international research centers

50%

Of international postdocs

75%

of research publications involve co-authors from foreign institutions

60

Universities in the collaboration network

Facilities

10+

Laboratories

1

Tier III High-Performance Computing cluster, developed in collaboration with CINECA

600+

Computing cores available for advanced simulations and data analysis

100%

digital access to library resources

30.000+

Scientific publications accessible through SISSA Library

1

Open Access institutional archive (IRIS) and multiple open science platforms

45+

campus park for study, reflection, and community life.

100,000 m²

PNRR innovation projects

1

Open-air theatre - Science and culture on stage, under the sky.

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