Monday 18 January 2016

Opening ceremony

On date 18/01/2016 the 10th edition of the Tunnelling and TBM Master officially started, the opening ceremony took place at the Aula Magna of Politecnico di Torino Lingotto Campus

A group of 14 students from all over the world attended to this ceremony willing to start their professional and educational growth experience. In this edition the most of the students come from abroad, from countries as Argentina (3), Colombia (1), Greece (1), India (1), Italy(4), Poland(1), South Korea(1), Turkey(1), Saudi Arabia(1).


Students and Professors at the opening ceremony of the 10th master's edition.
Director of the master course Daniele Peila gave a kick off speech for the students and the master was presented also by the Politecnico Master's office Director Prof. Rafaele Carlo.

Professor Daniele Peila (Master's director) initial speech.

A special presence was Emeritus Politecnico Professor Sebastiano Pellizza (Recent winner of ITA-AITES Lifetime Achievement Award) who, as an eminence of Tunnelling design and the co-founder of this course almost twenty years ago, gave some motivational words to this group of future tunnel designers.

Professor Sebastiano Pellizza (Emeritus Politecnico).

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