New Horizon Europe open calls released

Below you may find a list of calls recently opened by the European Commission under Horizon Europe, the research and innovation program of the EU for the period 2021-2027, with a budget of €95.5 billion. Note that USA based researchers who wish to participate in Cluster 1 “Health” or to benefit from a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions...

Kennesaw State names Karin Scarpinato as vice president for research

Karin Scarpinato, a distinguished member of International Advisory Board of the Miami Scientific Italian Community, has been appointed as vice president for research at Kennesaw State University. Effective from July 1st. Dr. Scarpinato currently serves as senior associate vice president for research at Florida Atlantic University. In her current role...

Stefano Pontecorvo is the new president of Leonardo

Stefano Pontecorvo, a long-time diplomat, was a NATO Senior Civilian Representative to Afghanistan, closely following developments within the country. After the Taliban took power, Pontecorvo coordinated the evacuation of 124 people. Born in 1957, Stefano Pontecorvo entered the diplomatic career in 1985. From 2013 to 2015 he worked as diplomatic...

Miami, the magic city model of development

In recent years, Miami has emerged as a global technology hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, thanks to a diverse tech and startup community. Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic and the recent economic shifts, the innovation ecosystem remained positive and grew steadily through a less than ideal year in...

Connecting the healthcare community in the Americas

Join us on June 21-23, 2023 for FIME, the largest trade show for the medical device and equipment industry in the Americas.   After the resounding success of FIME 2022, we’re thrilled to announce that some of the most popular features will be returning for the next event. The Transformation...

ENEA identifies durum wheat variety resistant to drought

An international study on durum wheat genes that ‘react’ to drought, coordinated by ENEA, has identified the experimental Barnacla variety as the one with the highest wheat productivity under the impact of water stress. The findings, published in the open source journal Genes, show that under reduced irrigation the Italian...

5G, European project studies potential health effects on humans

Assessing the potential health risk associated with electromagnetic fields generated by 5G mobile phone technology is the objective of the EU project SEAWave, funded as part of Horizon Europe with over 7 million euro and conducted by a consortium comprising 16 partners, including ENEA. Coordinated by the Aristotle University of...

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