Miami Scientific Italian Community is committed to the health and safety of all residents in wake of the developing outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). We would like to inform that we are closely monitoring developments with COVID-19. Positive Cases of COVID-191.056.065 – Florida Residents17.705 – Non-Florida resident Deaths19.378 Number of Negative Test...
#covid19 – Cleaning and Disinfecting your Home
Everyday Steps and Extra Steps when someone is Sick How to clean and disinfect Wear disposable gloves to clean and disinfect. Clean Clean surfaces using soap and water. Practice routine cleaning of frequently touched surfaces. High touch surfaces include: Tables, doorknobs, light switches, countertops, handles, desks, phones, keyboards, toilets, faucets,...
Members of the Miami Scientific Italian Community Coronavirus Task Force will give an Update at the Citizen of Florida on efforts to curb the spread of #covid19
Miami Scientific Italian Community is committed to the health and safety of all residents in wake of the developing outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), making the timely dissemination of actionable intelligence essential. Recognizing that education is vital, Miami Scientific Italian Community recently begun sending out communication to regarding important facts...
#covid19 – Supercomputer ENEA a disposizione di tutta la comunità scientifica per ricerca su farmaci e vaccini
Uno dei supercomputer più potenti d’Italia sarà a disposizione della ricerca scientifica pubblica e privata impegnata contro il coronavirus. Si tratta dell’infrastruttura CRESCO6, operativa presso il Centro ENEA di Portici, vicino Napoli, in grado di effettuare fino a 1,4 milioni di miliardi di operazioni matematiche al secondo. Per sottoporre una...
NOVEL INSTRUCTIVE BIOMATERIALS FOR 3D BIOPRINTING
The Miami Scientific Italian Community (MSIC) introduces a delegation from University of Rome Tor Vergata, led by Professor Paolo Di Nardo, Director of the Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Cardiology, Center of Regenerative Medicine and Dept. of Clinical Sciences and Translational Medicine on the topic: NOVEL INSTRUCTIVE BIOMATERIALS FOR 3D BIOPRINTING...
INNOVAZIONE E PMI: IL CONSORZIO ROMA RICERCHE LANCIA IL “THINK TECH ITALIA”
Il Consorzio Roma Ricerche lancia una nuova iniziativa a supporto delle PMI e presenta “Think Tech Italia” il nuovo progetto dedicato all’internazionalizzazione delle eccellenze che operano nel settore della ricerca e del trasferimento tecnologico.
ITALIAN RESEARCHERS ABROAD: TIME FOR A LAW TO FORMALLY RECOGNIZE THEIR ROLE IN THE ITALIAN SCIENTIFIC SYSTEM
De Furia: “They contribute every day to the prestige of Italian research. It’s time for that contribution to be recognized at the legislative level.” Miami, September 4 – The contribution of Italian researchers working abroad represents a vital asset for the scientific, technological, and cultural growth of the country. However,...
European Innovation Ecosystems open calls by 15 October
EUInnovationEcosystems open calls by 15 October: 🔹Implementing co-funded action plans for connected regional innovation valleys, 🔸Implementing co-funded action plans for connected regional innovation valleys in widening countries, 🔹Preparatory action for setting up joint programmes among innovation ecosystems actors. Learn more 🔗 https://europa.eu/!FXntqR
Bicocca Foundation Appoints Stefania Grotti as Executive Director
Stefania Grotti has been appointed Executive Director of the Bicocca Foundation, the organization established earlier this year by the University of Milano-Bicocca with the aim of supporting the university in enhancing and promoting its advanced education, research, and technology transfer initiatives. The Foundation seeks to strengthen the connection between academia...
Horizon Europe draft work programs for 2026-2027 now available
The European Commission is currently preparing the Horizon Europe work program for 2026-2027 in consultation with the EU Member States. For the first time, this year the Commission is making draft versions of the individual parts of the work program publicly available in the run-up to the official publication. The final...
IIT and Sapienza University of Rome: A Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Shows Promise as a Future Treatment for Frontotemporal Dementia
A common cholesterol-lowering drug, bezafibrate, could prove useful in treating frontotemporal dementia, a severe neurodegenerative disease. The discovery comes from a study led by Silvia Di Angelantonio, a researcher at the Center for Life Nano- & Neuro-Science of the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) and Sapienza University of Rome, in...
Commission seeks feedback on the future European Innovation Act
The Commission has launched a call for evidence and a public consultation, inviting all interested stakeholders to contribute to the future European Innovation Act. A key deliverable of the EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy, the European Innovation Act will facilitate bringing innovative ideas to market across all sectors. It will aim to address...
Giulio Palummieri joins the Scientific Community of the Miami Scientific Italian Community
Dr. Giulio Palummieri is a Research Associate at the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI), University of Miami. His research focuses on the development of innovative combinations of DIANAs (Drug-Integrating Amphiphilic Nanomaterial Assemblies) and mesenchymal stem cells, with the goal of improving immunomodulatory approaches in pancreatic islet transplantation for Type 1 Diabetes...
An International Framework to Turn Innovation into Impact
by Alessia Fornoni, Assistant Dean for Research Training and Development, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Director of the Peggy and Harold Katz Family Drug Discovery Center. In a global landscape marked by rapid economic, technological, and social transformations, the ability to understand and anticipate change is a strategic...
Innovative Italian Entrepreneurs are featured by the Star Italia Accelerator Program
Star Italia Accelerator, the accelerator for Italian Startups and Innovative SMEs born with the aim of creating qualified access to the U.S. market, to stimulate entrepreneurial skills and accompanying the entry and growth of the best Italian innovation talent. Star Italia Accelerator, based in Miami with a strong Italian flare,...
Thales Alenia Space signs a contract with the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to develop the first human outpost on the lunar surface
Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has signed a contract with the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to perform the preliminary design phase, including development of critical enabling technologies, of the pressurized Multi-Purpose Habitation (MPH) module for the lunar surface. Planned for launch from NASA’s...