Cesare Tronci has been appointed to a Research Membership at the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute at the University of California at Berkeley for the four month programme on Hamiltonian Systems. The Research Membership provides local funding for four months and round-trip travel to San Francisco. The programme will take place from 13 August 2018 to 14 December 2018 and covers Hamiltonian systems from topology to applications through analysis. An aerial view of MSRI is shown below.