Dear Colleague, A joint PhD Program in Mathematics has recently been launched by the Universities of Coimbra and Porto. Applications for the third edition of the program are open and will be accepted until January 31, 2009. All relevant information can be found at http://www.mat.uc.pt/phd_prog I would appreciate your help in bringing this program to the attention of qualified students. Thank you in advance. Best regards, Paulo Eduardo Oliveira (Steering Committee)