Miami Dade College (MDC) is partnering with Miami Hack Week (MHW) to host Hack@Campus, a student-only track event taking place daily Jan. 23-30, from 6-9 p.m. Designed to help students explore the tech industry and learn first-hand how to get involved in tech, Hack@Campus will be held at MDC’s Business...
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Cubesat Design to Test Passive Thermal Coatings in Space
Riccardo Bevilacqua, a distinguished member of Miami Scientific Italian Community, is the principal investigator of the PATCOOL (Passive Thermal Coating Observatory Operating in Low-Earth Orbit) The PATCOOL is a NASA sponsored, University of Florida developed 3U Cu-beSat meant to investigate the feasibility of using a cryogenic selective surface coating...
3rd IAA Conference on Space Situational Awareness
April 4-6, 2022 GMV, Madrid, Spain Due to the generous sponsorship from the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) invites you to attend the third International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) Conference on Space Situational Awareness (ICSSA). The ICSSA will be hosted at GMV, Madrid, Spain, from April...
Dr. Anthony Fauci received Honorary Doctorate from Sapienza University of Rome
The award was given for Fauci’s fundamental role in the study of infectious and immune-mediated diseases, with particular regard to the first pioneering studies on HIV infections and the development of measures to contain transmission and effective therapies against AIDS On January 13, 2022, Sapienza University awarded an honorary...
Maurizio Biasini is the new Science Attaché in Washington.
Maurizio Biasini is Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Perugia and his research activity has always been carried out in the field of elementary particle physics, in particular in the experimental study of fundamental interactions with accelerator experiments, in constant collaboration with the Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare...
Massimiliano Galeazzi is the new Chair of the Department of Physics at the University of Miami.
Massimiliano Galeazzi, a distinguished member and Vice President of the Miami Scientific Italian Community, has been appointed new Chair of the Department of Physics at the University of Miami. Prof. Galeazzi received a “Laurea” in Physics in 1995 and a PhD in Physics in 1999 from the University of Genova,...
NASA January Launch Studying Sources of Space X-rays
X-rays from space bombard Earth on a daily basis. The sources and characteristics of these X-rays are not clearly understood. A January 2022 NASA sounding rocket mission called the Diffuse X-rays from the Local galaxy, or DXL, hopes to shed light on the sources of soft X-rays that hurtle towards...
Unindustria: Fabio De Furia delegated Director for economic, scientific and technological relations with the USA.
This unanimous decision was made by the Publishing, Information, and Audiovisual section of Unindustria. Fabio De Furia, President of the DMC and President of Miami Scientific Italian Community (MSIC) was unanimous appointed within the Board of Directors of the Publishing, Information, and Audiovisual section of Unindustria, the Industry Association of Rome,...
G6 statement on Open Science
As the Open Science European Conference approaches (February 4-5, 2022), the G6 network, which brings together six major European multidisciplinary research organizations – Cnr, Cnrs, Csic, Helmholtz Association, Leibniz Association and Max Planck Society – and represents 135,000 staff, wants to highlight its common positions on open science. The statement emphasises six priorities to...
First “Italian Space Day”
Dedicated initiatives promoted by Italian public administrations, Italian research bodies, universities, museums and companies, open to the public, to raise awareness of the importance of the sector. The Italian Space Agency (ASI) will inaugurate the Italian Space Day with an event opened by the Italian Minister in charge of space...