Creating increasingly sustainable, high-performing, safe and low-cost materials for a new generation of green batteries is the goal of the all-Italian 4 million euro project ORANGEES, which comprises the Cnr (leader), ENEA, National Inter-university Consortium for the science and technology of materials, Italian Institute of Technology (IIT), Research on the...
Sensors and drones for risk protection
3D models of bridges and viaducts, platforms for critical infrastructure and sensor networks, but also photogrammetric surveys, drones and training are some of the solutions to make infrastructures safer in the case of earthquakes or other disasters that ENEA presented at the conference “Existing bridges, viaducts and tunnels: research, innovation...
New technologies for more efficient desalination plants
ENEA and the Italian company SEKO have developed an innovative high pressure pump for reverse osmosis water desalination plants with integrated energy recovery device. This low-cost prototype, created thanks to a POC loan, it’s easy to develop at industrial scale and it’s targeted to small communities, islands and SMEs. The...
Bianca Graziano joins the Scientific Community of the Miami Scientific Italian Community
Dr. Bianca Graziano is an Italian M.D who recently completed her PhD at the University of Miami working in the lab of Dr. Laura Bianchi. She obtained a medical degree in Italy at Universitá degli Studi di Milano in 2017. During her final year of medical school, she joined Dr....
Festival dell’Economia – Trento. “QUO VADIS? The Dilemmas of Our Time”
MAY 23-26, 2024 How can the climate change challenge be faced? Will economic development win the battle against the tightening necessary to beat inflation? Will high public debt eventually destabilise the authority of nations? Is energy transition achievable on the tight timescale dictated by the West? Will the demographic...
Webinar on AI – Funding Research Opportunity
Texas Scientific Italian Community in cooperation with the Center Studies International Economic on European Funds, is organizing under the Auspices of the Consulate General of Italy in Houston, a Webinar on BILATERAL EUROPEAN FUND ITALY – UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Tuesday May 28th at 12:00 CST ...
Research, a call worth €20 million for research, development and innovation projects in Calabria
Regione Calabria has recently published a call to support industrial research, experimental development and innovation projects submitted as a result of “actual collaboration” between local enterprises and research institutions, aimed at achieving a shared goal and enabling participants to improve their positioning in the market or favour the opening of...
Sea environment protection, CNR “Gaia Blu” vessel starts explorative campaign
Gaia Blu”, the oceanographic vessel of the National Research Council (CNR), left the port of Crotone at the end of March to start the “ECOREST” expedition designed to acquire new knowledge on deep-sea habitats, which are especially vulnerable, in 3 strategic areas of the Mediterranean Sea: south Tyrrhenian Sea, northern...
Research, three open positions at Gran Sasso National Laboratories
Three positions for technology research are now open for activities associated with the INFN.Open project, “Open Innovation from Fundamental Nuclear Research”, dedicated to technology transfer, in which the INFN Gran Sasso National Laboratory (LNGS) is the national intervention hub. The purpose of this €1.7-million project is to share the rich...
ENEA-CERN agreement on innovative nuclear technologies
On the occasion of the launch of the collaboration on innovative nuclear technologies between ENEA and CERN in Geneva, ENEA president Gilberto Dialuce and head of the Nuclear Department Alessandro Dodaro met CERN general director Fabiola Gianotti in Geneva. The two institutes will work jointly on research and development activities...