University of Genoa (UniGe) is a public institution founded in 1933 provided with scientific educational, organizational and financial autonomy and it is involved in the building of a European Area for Research and advanced professional training. UniGe is now composed of 22 departments within 5 schools, 13 interuniversity research centers and 2 centers of excellence.…
INFN Sezione di Genova operates in the Physics Department of Università degli Studi di Genova premises: the collaboration link with the University is deep and long-lasting. Particle physics activities started in Genova in the early Fifties, with Ettore Pancini’s call as experimental physics full professor. He contributed to set up the first laboratories and to…
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) is a Foundation governed by Articles 14 et seq of the Italian Civil Code, established by Legislative Decree 269/03, converted by Law no. 326/2003 (Article 4 of the Statute), and financed by the State to conduct scientific research in the public interest, for the purpose of technological development. IIT…
Associazione Festival della Scienza has been established in 2003 as a non-profit organization for the promotion and dissemination of science and technology to the large public. All initiatives promoted by the association aim to popularize and diffuse the scientific culture, encouraging scientific education and research, training of researchers, create the public awareness and increasing the…
General introduction to describe the institutions nature, mission and main features The National Research Council (CNR) is the largest public research institution in Italy, the only one under the Research Ministry performing multidisciplinary activities. Founded as legal person on 18 November 1923, CNR’s mission is to perform research in its own Institutes, to promote innovation…