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.
“Meno ostacoli su Ricerca e Innovazione”. Intervista al Presidente De Furia
di Claudio Tucci, Il Sole 24 Ore “L’Italia, e in particolare i ricercatori italiani all’estero, sono una fucina d’innovazione e di talento. Ma la politica va avanti con azioni frammentarie, manca una vision al 2050, una strategia, e occorre coinvolgere i corpi intermedi”. A lanciare l’appello a governo e istituzioni...
Grant and Funding-Related Webinars for Applicants and Recipients
We thought you might appreciate a summary of upcoming public webinars. Nov. 13 NIH Grants Process Primer: Application to Award – Part One Nov. 14 NIH Grants Process Primer: Application to Award – Part Two
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Grants Prolong Pharmaceuticals FDA Fast Track Designation for Novel Stroke Therapy (PP-007) in HEMERA-1 Clinical Study. Dr. Italo Linfante, Principal Investigator.
Prolong Pharmaceuticals, LLC, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced today that its investigational therapy, PP-007 (PEGylated carboxyhemoglobin, bovine), has received Fast Track designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS). PP-007 is currently being evaluated for safety and efficacy in an ongoing...
Celebrating Boston Capital of Italian Creativity 2024!
A message from the Consul General Dear friends, I am pleased to announce that Boston has been designated by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as the 2024 Capital of Italian Creativity in the world. In this context, with the support of a dedicated group of enthusiastic volunteers, the Consulate...
ITALY-USA: Zappia, ‘great potential for new investments in biotechnology’—biotech working group interim report presented in Washington.
“Biotech and life sciences are at the center of some of the most important challenges of our time, ranging from healthcare to environmental sustainability, and they will play a significant role in building a part of the economy of the future. These are issues that are crucial for the future...
2025 America’s Seed Fund Week – Virtual Road Tour: February 11-13, 2025
Greetings, The U.S. Small Business Administration is thrilled to announce that America’s Seed Fund Week 2025 will take place February 11-13, 2025 and serves as the official kick off for the 2025 SBIR/STTR Road Tour Program. This free online event connects entrepreneurs across the nation working on advanced technologies and...
Biodiversity, online the ENEA “biobank” website
The ENEA biobank website is online, a large collection of microorganisms comprising over 1400 bacteria, fungi, yeasts, microalgae and plant viruses, useful for multiple applications in agriculture, the environment, cultural heritage, bioenergy, quality and safety food, health. Held in the four ENEA Research Centers in Brindisi, Casaccia (Rome), Portici (Naples)...
Project to use hydrogen as fuel in the maritime sector kicks off
Developing a regulatory framework for the use of hydrogen in the maritime sector is the objective of the e-SHyIPS project, which has received European funding of over 400 thousand euro and in which Italy participates with ENEA, within the Atena consortium, together with Politecnico di Milano (coordinator) and Cineca for...
Solar panels, from ENEA innovative materials resistant to humidity and UV rays
A team of researchers at the ENEA Center in Portici (Naples) has developed innovative materials to protect photovoltaic panels against humidity and ultraviolet rays. “The preliminary tests published on ‘ScienceDirect’ are very encouraging and also highlight that the durability and resistance to ultraviolet rays of these new encapsulating films can...
Hadrontherapy, from ENEA and CNAO innovative technologies for more effective oncological treatments
More and more reliable and personalised oncological treatments thanks to new smart and compact devices capable of precisely measuring the radiation dose to be used in hadrontherapy for the treatment of tumors, which specifically destroys the tumor mass while preserving healthy tissues. This is what emerges from a study carried...