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Of course, I did not realize that I was replying to this mailing list. Excuse me. best regards, Giulio ------------------------------- Giulio Di Toro wrote: > Dear Toshi, > > you helped me a lot, also on this. I am in touch with Hiroyuki Noda, > let's see if he is really interested in. > > Please, forward my best wishes to Rick and enjoy New Zealand (I am > sure you will!), > > Giulio > > --------------------- > > shima007 wrote: > >> Dear Giulio >> 20 Nov. 2009 >> Sorry that I could not be of help on this matter although I did >> not want to miss such a nice opportunity. Hope you the best of luck. >> >> I am leaving for New Zealand to attend Sibson symposium. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Toshi >> >> >> >> At 22:49 09/11/19, you wrote: >> >>> Rome, November 19, 2009 >>> <>Subject: Post-Doctoral position in experimental rock mechanics >>> at INGV (Rome) >>> >>> <> We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced >>> researcher for a Post-Doctoral position at the Istituto Nazionale di >>> Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV) in Rome >>> (<http://www.ingv.it>www.ingv.it). A background in laboratory >>> deformation experiments is desirable but not essential. The INGV >>> monitors seismic and volcanic activity in Italy and was ranked the >>> number one institution in volcanology and number three in seismology >>> in terms of publication output during 2005 (worldwide enquiry by ISI >>> Thomson). The INGV contains extensive laboratories, including >>> world-class microscopic, geochemical and rock deformation facilities: >>> >>> <http://www.roma1.ingv.it/laboratories/hp-ht-lab/high-pressure-high-temperature-laboratory-of-experimental-volcanology-and-geophysics/view?set_language=en>http://www.roma1.ingv.it/laboratories/hp-ht-lab/high-pressure-high-temperature-laboratory-of-experimental-volcanology-and-geophysics/view?set_language=en >>> <> >>> >>> The successful applicant will join a large team of >>> people with different backgrounds (structural geologists, >>> geophysicists, physicists, engineers, experimentalists: >>> <http://roma1.rm.ingv.it/laboratori/laboratorio-hp-ht/usems/the-people>http://roma1.rm.ingv.it/laboratori/laboratorio-hp-ht/usems/the-people) >>> working on a European Research Council Starting Grant Project >>> entitled 填 ncovering the Secrets of an Earthquake: >>> Multidisciplinary Study of Physico-Chemical Processes During the >>> Seismic Cycle�(USEMS, PI Giulio Di Toro). A summary of the USEMS >>> project can be found at the end of this call. For further details >>> >>> <http://roma1.rm.ingv.it/laboratories/hp-ht-lab/usems-project>http://roma1.rm.ingv.it/laboratories/hp-ht-lab/usems-project<> >>> >>> >>> One goal of the project is to investigate rock >>> properties during the seismic cycle in the upper crust, including >>> the extreme deformation conditions typical of seismic slip >>> (displacements up to 20 m, slip rates up to 10 m/s and normal >>> stresses > 40 MPa). To achieve this goal, the successful applicant >>> will take a leading role in developing and utilizing a new rock >>> deformation apparatus recently installed at INGV. The apparatus is a >>> rotary-shear apparatus called SHIVA (Slow to HIgh Velocity Apparatus): >>> >>> <http://roma1.rm.ingv.it/laboratories/hp-ht-lab/laboratori/laboratorio-hp-ht/usems/the-shiva-apparatus>http://roma1.rm.ingv.it/laboratories/hp-ht-lab/laboratori/laboratorio-hp-ht/usems/the-shiva-apparatus >>> >>> >>> that is designed to simulate seismic slip in the laboratory. <> >>> >>> Applicants must have completed a PhD or expect to do so >>> by 1 January 2010. The selection process for the position will >>> commence on 31 December 2009. Salary and benefits for the applicant >>> will be negotiated based on experience. The position will start >>> commencing in March 2010 (or as soon as possible thereafter) and is >>> expected to end in June 2013 (concomitant with the end of the USEMS >>> project). Applicants without a PhD will be considered in very >>> exceptional circumstances (i.e., sound knowledge of experimental >>> techniques). <> >>> >>> Applicants are invited to send the following material to >>> Giulio Di Toro >>> (<mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask]): <> >>> >>> 1) CV (4 pages max) >>> 2) motivation letter (1 page max) >>> 3) two recommendation letters. <> >>> >>> For more information contact Giulio Di Toro. >>> >>> Giulio Di Toro >>> Stefan Nielsen >>> <>Piergiorgio Scarlato >>> >>> <> >>> ---------------------------------------------- >> >> >> Toshihiko Shimamoto >> (Listen to the voice of nature!) >> Department of Earth and Planetary Systems Science >> Graduate School of Science >> Hiroshima University >> Higashi-Hiroshima 739-8526, Japan >> Tel. 81-82-424-7474 >> Fax. 81-82-424-0735 >> E-mail: [log in to unmask] >> Handy phone: 090-7886-3401 >> ---------------------------------------------- >> >> > >-- > >************************************************************************* >Giulio Di Toro >Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia >I 00143 Roma >Via di Vigna Murata 605 >Cell: (+39) 3406615283 >Tel: (+39) 0651860730 >Fax: (+39) 0651860507 >email: >[log in to unmask] >[log in to unmask] >URL: >http://www.roma1.ingv.it/Members/ditoro >http://www.roma1.ingv.it/laboratori/laboratorio-hp-ht/usems >http://www.geoscienze.unipd.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=126&Itemid=175 > >************************************************************************* > >“Go my sons, buy stout shoes, climb the mountains, search the valleys, >the deserts, the sea shores, and the deep recess of the earth. Look for >the various kinds of minerals, note their characters and mark their origin. > >Lastly, buy coal, build furnaces, observe and experiment without >ceasing, for in this way and in no other will you arrive at knowledge >of the nature and properties of things”. > >Petrus Severinus (Peder Soerensen) naturalist, philosopher and physician (1542-1602) > > >