{"id":163,"date":"2025-01-09T18:06:55","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T17:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/?page_id=163"},"modified":"2025-01-09T18:06:57","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T17:06:57","slug":"project-submission-form","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/?page_id=163","title":{"rendered":"Project Submission Form"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpforms-container wpforms-container-full wpforms-block wpforms-block-279fbfbe-e03d-407e-9197-c6807c9c777c wpforms-render-modern\" id=\"wpforms-160\"><form id=\"wpforms-form-160\" class=\"wpforms-validate wpforms-form wpforms-ajax-form\" data-formid=\"160\" method=\"post\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\" action=\"\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F163&#038;wpforms_form_id=160\" data-token=\"5c3c1505454dccb6ba915548e75538c5\" data-token-time=\"1788596150\"><noscript class=\"wpforms-error-noscript\">Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.<\/noscript><div id=\"wpforms-error-noscript\" style=\"display: none;\">Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.<\/div><div class=\"wpforms-field-container\"><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_11-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-content\" data-field-type=\"content\" data-field-id=\"11\"><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_11\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium wpforms-field-row\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_11-error\"><p><strong>Event Description: <\/strong><em>The PhD Cruise Project Competition offers a prestigious platform for doctoral researchers to showcase their innovative projects to a panel of distinguished experts from academia and industry. This event emphasizes groundbreaking ideas, interdisciplinary collaboration, and real-world impact, fostering connections between emerging scholars and thought leaders.<\/em> <strong>Panel of Experts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Prof. Dr. Dr. Habil. Dmitry Ivanov<\/strong> A leading authority in Supply Chain and Operations Management, Prof. Ivanov directs the Digital-AI Supply Chain Lab at the Berlin School of Economics and Law. Renowned for the Viable Supply Chain Model and ripple effect research, his work spans resilience and digital twins in supply chains. With over 450 publications, including seminal books and journal articles, he is a cornerstone of modern supply chain research.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prof. Dr. Hamido Fujita<\/strong> Distinguished Professor at Iwate Prefectural University, Japan, Prof. Fujita is an internationally recognized leader in applied intelligence and healthcare management. A Highly Cited Researcher and Editor-in-Chief of <em>Applied Intelligence<\/em> and <em>Healthcare Management<\/em>, his contributions to AI systems and interdisciplinary innovation have set global standards.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prof. Andrea Matta<\/strong> Full Professor at Politecnico di Milano and Editor-in-Chief of the <em>Flexible Services and Manufacturing Journal<\/em>, Prof. Matta excels in manufacturing and healthcare systems design. His prolific research bridges theoretical advances and industrial applications, influencing key developments in his field.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prof. Dr. Alexandre Dolgui<\/strong> A Distinguished Fellow and Head of the Automation, Production, and Computer Sciences Department, Prof. Dolgui is a thought leader in manufacturing systems, supply chain design, and risk management. His active roles in international committees and editorial boards underscore his global impact.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prof. Angelo Alessandri<\/strong> Full Professor at the University of Genoa, Prof. Alessandri specializes in estimation, fault diagnosis, and optimal control. As an editorial leader in journals such as <em>Automatica<\/em>, his expertise shapes advancements in control systems and adaptive technologies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. George Angelov<\/strong> A versatile researcher and leader, Dr. Angelov has extensive expertise in microelectronics, energy systems, and technology transfer. His work spans academic innovation and entrepreneurial ventures, with over 125 publications and a strong focus on semiconductor technologies and energy efficiency.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Matteo Barbieri<\/strong> Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Epidemic Sound, Dr. Barbieri blends academic rigor with industry experience. His work in AI-based solutions, from biomedical data to production systems, offers valuable insights into the successes and challenges of AI deployment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prof. Akram Soliman Elselmy<\/strong> Dean of the College of Engineering and Technology at the Arab Academy for Science, Technology &amp; Maritime Transport (AASTMT), Prof. Akram is a leading expert in port planning, coastal engineering, and maritime logistics. With over 32 years of experience, he has published extensively on port planning, coastal zone management, and sustainable development. He has been the Head of the International Maritime Transport and Logistics Conference (MARLOG) since 2011 and Editor-in-Chief of its SCOPUS-indexed proceedings. Prof. Akram&#8217;s leadership extends to EU-funded and national projects addressing climate change and youth employment in Mediterranean ports.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"wpforms-field-content-display-frontend-clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_6-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-divider\" data-field-type=\"divider\" data-field-id=\"6\"><h3 id=\"wpforms-160-field_6\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_6-error\">Application Form<\/h3><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_1-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-name\" data-field-type=\"name\" data-field-id=\"1\"><fieldset><legend class=\"wpforms-field-label\">Name <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\">*<\/span><\/legend><div class=\"wpforms-field-row wpforms-field-medium\"><div class=\"wpforms-field-row-block wpforms-first wpforms-one-half\"><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_1\" class=\"wpforms-field-name-first wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][1][first]\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_1-error\" required><label for=\"wpforms-160-field_1\" class=\"wpforms-field-sublabel after\">First<\/label><\/div><div class=\"wpforms-field-row-block wpforms-one-half\"><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_1-last\" class=\"wpforms-field-name-last wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][1][last]\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_1-last-error\" required><label for=\"wpforms-160-field_1-last\" class=\"wpforms-field-sublabel after\">Last<\/label><\/div><\/div><\/fieldset><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_2-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-email\" data-field-type=\"email\" data-field-id=\"2\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_2\">Email <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"email\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_2\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][2]\" spellcheck=\"false\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_2-error\" required><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_4-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-text\" data-field-type=\"text\" data-field-id=\"4\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_4\">Affiliation <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_4\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][4]\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_4-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_4-description\" required><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_4-description\" class=\"wpforms-field-description\">Please state your host PhD University <\/div><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_5-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-checkbox\" data-field-type=\"checkbox\" data-field-id=\"5\"><fieldset><legend class=\"wpforms-field-label\">PhD main Field <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\">*<\/span><\/legend><ul id=\"wpforms-160-field_5\" class=\"wpforms-field-required\"><li class=\"choice-1 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_5_1\" name=\"wpforms[fields][5][]\" value=\"Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_5_1-error\" required ><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_5_1\">Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)<\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-2 depth-1\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_5_2\" name=\"wpforms[fields][5][]\" value=\"SHAPE (social sciences, humanities and the arts for people and the economy)\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_5_2-error\" required ><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_5_2\">SHAPE (social sciences, humanities and the arts for people and the economy)<\/label><\/li><\/ul><\/fieldset><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_14-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-text\" data-field-type=\"text\" data-field-id=\"14\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_14\">PHD Title\/Area <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\">*<\/span><\/label><input type=\"text\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_14\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium wpforms-field-required\" name=\"wpforms[fields][14]\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_14-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_14-description\" required><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_14-description\" class=\"wpforms-field-description\">Please state your PhD main focus area and title if available<\/div><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_15-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-checkbox wpforms-list-3-columns\" data-field-type=\"checkbox\" data-field-id=\"15\"><fieldset><legend class=\"wpforms-field-label\">UN Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development <span class=\"wpforms-required-label\" aria-hidden=\"true\">*<\/span><\/legend><ul id=\"wpforms-160-field_15\" class=\"wpforms-field-required wpforms-image-choices wpforms-image-choices-modern\" data-choice-limit=\"4\"><li class=\"choice-37 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_37\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1.png\" alt=\"Goal 1: No poverty\" title=\"Goal 1: No poverty\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_37\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 1: No poverty\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_37-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 1: No poverty<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-38 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_38\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2.png\" alt=\"Goal 2: Zero hunger\" title=\"Goal 2: Zero hunger\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_38\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 2: Zero hunger\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_38-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 2: Zero hunger<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-39 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_39\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3.png\" alt=\"Goal 3: Good health and well-being\" title=\"Goal 3: Good health and well-being\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_39\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 3: Good health and well-being\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_39-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 3: Good health and well-being<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-40 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_40\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4.png\" alt=\"Goal 4: Quality education\" title=\"Goal 4: Quality education\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_40\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 4: Quality education\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_40-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 4: Quality education<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-41 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_41\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/5.png\" alt=\"Goal 5: Gender equality\" title=\"Goal 5: Gender equality\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_41\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 5: Gender equality\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_41-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 5: Gender equality<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-42 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_42\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/6.png\" alt=\"Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation\" title=\"Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_42\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_42-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-43 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_43\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/7.png\" alt=\"Goal 7:  Affordable and clean energy\" title=\"Goal 7:  Affordable and clean energy\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_43\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 7:  Affordable and clean energy\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_43-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 7:  Affordable and clean energy<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-45 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_45\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/8.png\" alt=\"Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth\" title=\"Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_45\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_45-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-47 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_47\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/9.png\" alt=\"Goal 9:  Industry, innovation and infrastructure\" title=\"Goal 9:  Industry, innovation and infrastructure\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_47\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 9:  Industry, innovation and infrastructure\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_47-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 9:  Industry, innovation and infrastructure<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-48 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_48\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/10.png\" alt=\"Goal 10: Reduced inequalities\" title=\"Goal 10: Reduced inequalities\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_48\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 10: Reduced inequalities\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_48-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 10: Reduced inequalities<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-49 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_49\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/11.png\" alt=\"Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities\" title=\"Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_49\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_49-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-50 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_50\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/12.png\" alt=\"Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production\" title=\"Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_50\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_50-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-51 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_51\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/13.png\" alt=\"Goal 13: Climate action\" title=\"Goal 13: Climate action\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_51\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 13: Climate action\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_51-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 13: Climate action<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-52 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_52\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/14.png\" alt=\"Goal 14: Life below water\" title=\"Goal 14: Life below water\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_52\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 14: Life below water\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_52-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 14: Life below water<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-53 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_53\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/15.png\" alt=\"Goal 15: Life on Land\" title=\"Goal 15: Life on Land\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_53\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 15: Life on Land\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_53-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 15: Life on Land<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-54 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_54\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/16.png\" alt=\"Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions\" title=\"Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_54\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_54-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions<\/span><\/label><\/li><li class=\"choice-55 depth-1 wpforms-image-choices-item\"><label class=\"wpforms-field-label-inline\" for=\"wpforms-160-field_15_55\" tabindex=\"0\"><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phdcruise-academic.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/17.png\" alt=\"Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals\" title=\"Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals\"><\/span><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wpforms-160-field_15_55\" class=\"wpforms-screen-reader-element\" data-rule-check-limit=\"true\" name=\"wpforms[fields][15][]\" value=\"Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_15_55-error\" aria-describedby=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" tabindex=\"-1\" required ><span class=\"wpforms-image-choices-label\">Goal 17: Partnerships for the goals<\/span><\/label><\/li><\/ul><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_15-description\" class=\"wpforms-field-description\">Please choose up to 4 UN Agenda 2030 Goals for Sustainable Development applicable to your PhD Project<\/div><\/fieldset><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_10-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-content\" data-field-type=\"content\" data-field-id=\"10\"><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_10\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium wpforms-field-row\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_10-error\"><p><strong>Competition Highlights<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Participant Presentations<\/strong>: Each PhD candidate will deliver a concise, impactful presentation (10 minutes), followed by a Q&amp;A session with the expert panel.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Evaluation Criteria<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Innovation<\/strong>: Originality and creativity of the research concept.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Impact<\/strong>: Relevance and contribution to science, industry, or society.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Methodology<\/strong>: Rigor and soundness of research design.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Communication<\/strong>: Clarity, engagement, and presentation skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Awards<\/strong>: Recognitions include &#8220;Best Innovative Research,&#8221; &#8220;Highest Practical Impact,&#8221; and &#8220;Outstanding Presentation.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Why Attend<\/strong>: This competition is a unique opportunity for PhD researchers to receive feedback from global leaders in their fields, inspire innovation, and connect with peers and mentors. It celebrates the pursuit of knowledge, interdisciplinary dialogue, and the power of transformative ideas.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpforms-field-content-display-frontend-clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_12-container\" class=\"wpforms-field wpforms-field-content\" data-field-type=\"content\" data-field-id=\"12\"><div id=\"wpforms-160-field_12\" class=\"wpforms-field-medium wpforms-field-row\" aria-errormessage=\"wpforms-160-field_12-error\"><p><strong>Call for Project Abstract Submissions<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The PhD Cruise Project Competition is an important opportunity for PhD students to present their research projects and innovative ideas to a distinguished panel of experts and faculty members invited to evaluate the proposals. It offers participants the chance to receive valuable feedback to strengthen and further develop their research, while also engaging in meaningful discussion with highly qualified scholars and professionals. 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