Calendar

Friday 26 september
/ time 09-09.45
Camera di Commercio di Trieste
Piazza della Borsa, 14, Trieste, TS, Italia
A panel with
Eleonora Ceschin, landscape architect
Fabio Del Missier, professor of Psychology University of Trieste
Elena Marchigiani, professor in Urban Planning University of Trieste
Federico Roman, professor of Hydraulic and Maritime Constructions and Hydrology University of Trieste
Chaired by
Raoul Kirchmayr, professor of Philosophy and History
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Friday 26 september
/ time 11-12
Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia, Salone di Rappresentanza
Riva del Mandracchio, Trieste, TS, Italia
Presented by
Maurizio De Blasio, councillor Municipality of Trieste
Alessia Rosolen, regional councilor for work, training, education, research, universities and family
Chaired by
Fabrizio Brancoli
A panel with
Chiara Occulti, chief Marketing & Fundraising Officer Fondazione AIRC per la ricerca sul cancro ETS
Francesca Pasinelli, chairwoman Diasorin Foundation
Andrea Romanino, director Sissa
Donata Vianelli, dean University of Trieste
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Friday 26 september
/ time 12-13
Piazza Unità d'Italia
Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste, TS, Italia
With the participation of
Maurizio De Blasio, councillor Municipality of Trieste
Donata Vianelli, dean University of Trieste
Fabrizio Brancoli
Alessia Rosolen, regional councilor for work, training, education, research, universities and family
Nicola Casagli, chairman OGS
Caterina Petrillo, president Area Science Park
Andrea Romanino, director Sissa
Antonio Maconi, director Trieste Next-Festival of Scientific Research
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A panel with
Sergio Della Sala, professor in Cognitive Neuroscience University of Edinburgh, author of Perché dimentichiamo (Feltrinelli)
Giuliana Mazzoni, professor of Psychology and emeritus professor in Neuroscience and Psychology "La Sapienza" University of Rome
Chaired by
Marco Cambiaghi, researcher and professor University of Verona, contributor for Tuttoscienze and Salute de La Stampa
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Friday 26 september
/ time 15-16.15
Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia, Salone di Rappresentanza
Riva del Mandracchio, Trieste, TS, Italia
A panel with
Ariella Cuk, chairwoman Lunga Vita Attiva Trieste
Sara Mondini, professor of Psychology University of Padova
Enrico Sella, psychologist and researcher Department of General Psychology, University of Padua
Chaired by
Stefania Lucia, psychologist, researcher Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory, SISSA
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A panel with
Cristina Amirante, regional councilor for infrastructure and territory
Andrea Condotta, Public Affairs, Innovation & Sustainability director Gruber Logistics
Alessandro Iavicoli, chief executive officer North Italy Communications
Chiared by
Giorgia Pacino, journalist at Il Piccolo Gruppo NEM Nord Est Multimedia
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A panel with
Francesca Angioletti, Project Manager & Quality Assurance, Zeta Research
Matteo Faggin, general manager SMACT
Simonetta Greco, IRISS SMACT project evaluation commissioner
Marco Ometto, director of Research and Development DANIELI Automation
Chaired by
Alberto Cantoni, journalist Gruppo ItalyPost
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Friday 26 september
/ time 16.30-17.45
Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia, Salone di Rappresentanza
Riva del Mandracchio, Trieste, TS, Italia
A panel with
Luca Bortolussi, professor of Computer Science University of Trieste
Paolo Perucci
Valerio Poggi, researcher Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e Geofisica Sperimentale
Andrea Zancola, business intelligence e data management AcegasApsAmga
Francesca Zanello, R&D manager and coordinator Idrostudi srl
Chaired by
Maria Elena Pattaro, journalist at Il Piccolo, Gruppo NEM Nord Est Multimedia
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A panel with
Fetenech Meskele Ganebo, professor of Computer Science Wolaita Sodo University
Ahmed Hassoon, professor of Epidemiology and AI Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Tahsina Farah Sanam, professor of Technology Management Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Chaired by
Cristina Serra, science journalist, TWAS staff writer
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A panel with
Francesco Longo, professor of Physics University of Trieste, researcher INFN Trieste
Eleonora Agus Poletti, PhD student in Nuclear Engineering Polytechnic of Turin
Pierluigi Totaro, chairman "Comitato Nucleare and Ragione", science communicator, lecturer Istituto Tecnico “Alessandro Volta” Trieste
Chaired by
Catherine Cok, MA student in Historical and Philosophical Studies University of Trieste
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A panel with
Vitaliy Feyer, researcher in Condensed Matter Physics Peter Grünberg Institute Forschungszentrum Jülich
Barbara Ressel, researcher in Condensed Matter Physics University of Nova Gorica
Elisabetta Travaglia, technologist IOM-CNR-National Research Council Trieste
Chaired by
Giulio Curiel, manager NFFA-DI research infrastructure
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Saturday 27 september
/ time 10-11.15
Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia, Sala Predonzani
Via dell'Orologio, 1, Trieste, TS, Italia
A panel with
Silvia Calegari, infrastructure manager INFN CNAF Bologna
Massimo Carboni, vicedirector and chief technical officer GARR
Alessia D'Orazio, research manager ICSC-National Research Centre for High Performance Computing, Big Data and Quantum Computing
Elisa Zuccolo, senior researcher OGS
Chaired by
Matteo Massicci, communication office ICSC-National Research Centre in High-Performance Computing, Big Data and Quantum Computing
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A panel with
Fabiano Benedetti, chief executive officer and chairman beanTech
Gabriele Sarti, PhD student in Artificial Intelligence University of Groningen
Teresa Scantamburlo, researcher, winner "Generali" Chair for Responsible and Sustainable AI University of Trieste
Chaired by
Luca Bortolussi, professor of Computer Science University of Trieste
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A panel with the finalist
Emilio Cozzi, journalist, science writer specialised in Space and gaming, author of Geopolitica dello Spazio. Storia, economia e futuro di un nuovo continente(Il Saggiatore)
Chaired by
Fabio Pagan, science journalist, contributor for Il Piccolo and Rai Radio 3
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A panel with
Fabiana Arieti, researcher at the University of Verona, member of the Medicus Mundi Italia board of directors
Elisa Baratella, professor in Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Therapy University of Trieste
Abdou M. Diouf, author, molecular biologist and science communicator
Kossi Komla-Ebri, medical-surgeon and writer
Chaired by
Kenfack Leo Giordan Gouadjio, MA student in Medical Diagnostic Biotechnologies University of Trieste
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Saturday 27 september
/ time 11.30-12.45
Camera di Commercio di Trieste
Piazza della Borsa, 14, Trieste, TS, Italia
A panel with
Noemi Penna, journalist Gedi News Network, author of Dalla molecola alla cura. Il percorso di innovazione dell’MBC (Post Editori)
Lorenzo Silengo, professor Emeritus University of Turin
Silvio Aime, professor Emeritus Department of Molecular Biotechnology University of Turin
Chaired by
Marco Panara, newspaper columnist NEM Nord-Est Multimedia Group
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Saturday 27 september
/ time 11.30-12.45
Palazzo Biserini, Museo LETS
Piazza Attilio Hortis, 4, Trieste, TS, Italia
A panel with
Majed Chergui, professor of Chemistry and Physics EPFL-Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Stephanie Federico, professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry University of Trieste
Paola Storici, head Protein Laboratory, Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste
Chaired by
Marcello Turconi, head scientific communication CERIC- ERIC
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Saturday 27 september
/ time 11.30-12.45
Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia, Salone di Rappresentanza
Riva del Mandracchio, Trieste, TS, Italia
A panel with
Matteo Giovanni Paolo Flora, professor of Corporate Reputation, entrepreneur, founder The Fool
Maurizio Molinari, head Milan Office, European Parliament
Giulia Pozzi, assistant manager NewsGuard Italia
Chaired by
Alberto Bollis, Executive Assistant Director Gruppo NEM Nord Est Multimedia
With
Brando Benifei, co-rapporteur European Parliament Artificial Intelligence Act
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Saturday 27 september
/ time 11.30-12.45
Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia, Sala Biasutti
Riva del Mandracchio, Trieste, TS, Italia
A panel with
Pablo Giraudi, senior researcher Italian Liver Foundation
Renald Meçani, pediatrician Medical University of Graz
Alessia Paglialonga, senior research scientist IEIIT-Institute of Electronics, Information and Telecommunications Engineering, CNR-National Research Council
Jeļizaveta Sokolovska, endocrinologist and leading researcher Latvijas Universitāte
Chaired by
Fiorella Operto, deputy chairwoman School of Robotics of Genova
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Saturday 27 september
/ time 11.30-12.45
Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia, Sala Predonzani
Via dell'Orologio, 1, Trieste, TS, Italia
A panel with
Ottavio Crivaro, partner Ottozerouno, board member Deix Milan
Anna Gregorio, professor of Physics University of Trieste, chief executive officer PICOSATS
Vanni Lughi, professor in Materials Science and Technology University of Trieste, chairman Fonda College of Trieste
Alessandro Silva, professor of Condensed Matter Physics SISSA
Chaired by
Marina Cobal, professor of Physics University of Udine
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Saturday 27 september
/ time 15-16.15
Camera di Commercio di Trieste
Piazza della Borsa, 14, Trieste, TS, Italia
A panel with
Giovanni Costa, professor emeritus in Business Organisation and Business Strategy University of Padua, author of Provate voi a lavorare. Come cambia il lavoro nell'era dell'IA (Post Editori)
Francesco Venier, professor of Digital Transformation of the University of Trieste Organization, dean of executive education of MIB and director of Executive MBA in Business Innovation
Chaired by
Maria Gaia Fusilli, journalist Gruppo ItalyPost
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Saturday 27 september
/ time 15-16.15
Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia, Salone di Rappresentanza
Riva del Mandracchio, Trieste, TS, Italia
A panel with
Francesco Saverio Cataliotti, director National Institute of Optics CNR-National Research Council
Rosario Fazio, director Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics Section, ICTP
Elisabetta Paladino, deputy director Department of Physics and Astronomy “Ettore Majorana”, University of Catania
Chaired by
Simona Regina, science writer
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Saturday 27 september
/ time 15-16.15
Regione Autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia, Sala Biasutti
Riva del Mandracchio, Trieste, TS, Italia
A panel with
Behnaz Abbasgholi, researcher IOM-CNR-National Research Council Trieste
Mattia Fanetti, professor of Physics University of Nova Gorica
Dragan Mihailovic, researcher
Paulina Piotrowicz, project manager EU-funded Projects TEC4I FVG
Chaired by
Gabriele Baj, professor of Comparative Anatomy and Cytology, CIMA coordinator, ALL-MICRO coordinator, University of Trieste
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A panel with the finalist
Giuliano Benenti, professor in Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics Insubria University, co-author of "Il computer impossibile. Come il calcolatore quantistico cambierà il mondo" (Raffaello Cortina Editore)
Giulio Casati, emeritus professor in ...? Insubria University, co-author of "Il computer impossibile. Come il calcolatore quantistico cambierà il mondo" (Raffaello Cortina Editore)
Simone Montangero, director Quantum Computing and Simulation Center, University of Padua, co-author of "Il computer impossibile. Come il calcolatore quantistico cambierà il mondo" (Raffaello Cortina Editore)
Chaired by
Gabriele Beccaria, science journalist, senior editor "Tuttoscienze" at "La Stampa"
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A panel with
Sara Jovanovic, PhD student in Circular Economy University of Trieste
Valentino Riva, research fellow in Commodity Sciences University of Trieste
Katia Rivera, psychologist, PhD student in Circular Economy University of Trieste
Raoul Tiraboschi, deputy chairman Slow Food Italia
Chaired by
Francesco Santelli, researcher in Social Statistic University of Trieste
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A panel with the finalist
Alfio Quarteroni, honorary professor Polytechnic University of Milan and EPFL-Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, founder of MOX Laboratory, winner of the 2024 Blaise Pascal Medal for mathematics, author of L’intelligenza creata. L’AI e il nostro futuro (Hoepli)
Chaired by
Fabio Sottocornola, Journalist Corriere della Sera
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A panel with
Nicola Bonaiti, company manager Bonaiti
Renato R. Colucci, researcher Institute of Polar Sciences, CNR-National Research Council, professor of Glaciology University of Trieste
Jacopo Gabrieli, researcher Institute of Polar Sciences, CNR-National Research Council
Barbara Stenni, professor of Geochemistry Ca' Foscari University Venice
Chaired by
Ester Colizza, professor of Stratigraphic Geology and Sedimentology University of Trieste
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Saturday 27 september
/ time 18-19.15
Palazzo Biserini, Museo LETS
Piazza Attilio Hortis, 4, Trieste, TS, Italia
A panel with
Vittoria Luda Di Cortemiglia, expert consultant in Organized Crime Prevention and Mitigation, professor in Criminology Unicollege of Turin
Gianluca Quarta, professor in Applied Physics University of Salento, researcher INFN Lecce
Franco Zanini, researcher Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste, professor of Physics of Cultural Heritage Ca’ Foscari University Venice
Chaired by
Marcello Turconi, head scientific communication CERIC- ERIC
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A conversation between
Luigi Naldini, director San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy
Giuseppe Remuzzi, scientific director Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research IRCCS, co-author of Dove comincia l'uomo. Ibridi e migranti: una breve storia dell'avventura umana (Solferino) with Telmo Pievani
Chaired by
Marco Cambiaghi, researcher and professor University of Verona, contributor for Tuttoscienze and Salute de La Stampa
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A panel with
Marilena Amoroso, head of Human and Robotic Exploration sector, ASI-Italian Space Agency
Gianfranco Visentin, head of Automation and Robotics Section ESA-European Space Agency, ESTEC-European Space Research and Technology Centre
Armin Wedler, head Planetary Exploration team Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics, DLR-Deutsches Zentrum für Luft und Raumfahrt
Chaired by
Stefano Seriani, professor of Applied Mechanics and Robotics University of Trieste
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Presented by
Paolo Fornasiero, pro-rector of Research University of Trieste
A panel with
Brian Kobilka, professor of Medicine and Cellular Physiology Stanford University School of Medicine, 2012 Nobel Laureate for Chemistry with Robert Lefkowitz
A conversation with
Gabriele Beccaria, science journalist, senior editor "Tuttoscienze" at "La Stampa"
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Show by
Domenico Prattichizzo, professor of Robotics and Human-Machine Interaction University of Siena
Serena Zacchigna, head Cardiovascular Biology Laboratory ICGEB, professor of Molecular Biology University of Trieste
Lyrics and music by
Alessandra Cotoloni, writer
Sarita Massai, writer and musician
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A panel with
Laura Cancedda, head of Brain Development and Disease Laboratory, IIT-Italian Institute of Technology
Stefano Diciotti, professor of Biomedical Engineering University of Bologna
Gennaro Gambardella, head of the Synthetic Biology and Systems Laboratory, TIGEM - Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine
Chaired by
Francesco Codagnone, journalist at Il Piccolo Gruppo, NEM Nord Est Multimedia
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A panel with
Alessandro Fabris, executive officer Project Elettra 2.0 Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste
Lilli Freda, executive director officer EPOS-European Plate Observing System
Andrew Harrison, executive director CERIC-Central European Research Infrastructure Consortium
Caterina Petrillo, president Area Science Park
Maurizio Vretenar, coordinator for international relations and EU projects, Accelerator and Technology Sector, CERN
Chaired by
Marcello Turconi, head scientific communication CERIC- ERIC
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Welcome remarks
Mauro Tretiach, vice-rector of of the University of Trieste
A panel with the finalists
Martina Ardizzi, researcher in Medicine University of Parma, author of L’algoritmo bipede. L’avvincente storia di come mente, corpo e tecnologia evolvono insieme (Egea)
Giuliano Benenti, professor in Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics Insubria University, co-author of "Il computer impossibile. Come il calcolatore quantistico cambierà il mondo" (Raffaello Cortina Editore)
Giulio Casati, emeritus professor in ...? Insubria University, co-author of "Il computer impossibile. Come il calcolatore quantistico cambierà il mondo" (Raffaello Cortina Editore)
Emilio Cozzi, journalist, science writer specialised in Space and gaming, author of Geopolitica dello Spazio. Storia, economia e futuro di un nuovo continente(Il Saggiatore)
Simone Montangero, director Quantum Computing and Simulation Center, University of Padua, co-author of "Il computer impossibile. Come il calcolatore quantistico cambierà il mondo" (Raffaello Cortina Editore)
Alfio Quarteroni, honorary professor Polytechnic University of Milan and EPFL-Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, founder of MOX Laboratory, winner of the 2024 Blaise Pascal Medal for mathematics, author of L’intelligenza creata. L’AI e il nostro futuro (Hoepli)
Chaired by
Marinella Chirico, journalist
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A panel with
Sara Arata, penitentiary director UDEPE-External Penal Execution Office Trieste
Rita Bergamo, coordinator Measures and Sanctions Area Community, UDEPE-External Penal Execution Office Trieste
Giovanni Grandi, professor Moral Philosophy, University of Trieste, coordinator Restorative Justice working group, University of Trieste
Serena Miniussi, chief librarian Municipality of Trieste
Chaired by
Massimo Cirri, psychologist, host Caterpillar Rai Radio 2
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A panel with
Leticia Cunqueiro Mendez, professor of Physics "La Sapienza" University Rome, researcher CERN e INFN Roma
Michela Chiosso, professor of Physics University of Torino, researcher CERN and INFN Torino
Alberto Mengoni, professor of Physics University of Bologna, researcher CERN and INFN Bologna
Chaired by
Enrico Fragiacomo, researcher INFN Trieste
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A panel with
Fulvio Longato, professor of Philosophy University of Trieste
Sara e Alessia Michielon, founders Ruote Libere Disability Travel Blogger
Harald Pechlaner, professor of Tourism, Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
Lucio Torelli, professor of Medical Statistics University of Trieste
Chaired by
Patrick Rina, journalist
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