- Quantum dots;
 - Luttinger Liquids in one-dimensional systems;
 - Cavity Polaritons;
 - Novel superconductors;
 - Strongly correlated and strongly disordered superconductivity;
 - Topological effects in condensed matter physics;
 - Physics and technological perspectives of graphene;
 - Non-linear dynamics;
 - Thermoelectric phenomena in metals, superconductors and advanced materials;
 - Density functional theory and photovoltaic materials;