Covid-19: USA, #Italystaystrong exceeds 500,000 dollars
Six hundred donations, totalling over 500,000 dollars. These are the numbers of the #Italystaystrong fundraising campaign launched by the Embassy of Italy in Washington and the Italian Scientists and Scholars in North America Foundation (ISSNAF) to support Italy in the fight against Covid-19. The fundraiser, which was supported by an intense action of promotion of […]
Read moreRoundtable on scientific cooperation Italy-US: priority to the anti-COVID vaccine
The need for close international cooperation to develop a vaccine against COVID-19 was the focus of the round table on scientific cooperation between Italy and the US held last May 29th in Washington. The Ambassador of Italy in Washington, Armando Varricchio, introduced the event retracing the exceptional level of scientific cooperation between Italy and the […]
Read moreMeet the Italians battling Covid-19 in Los Angeles
The #Italiandigitaltownhall series of online meetings, dedicated to Italian scientists and doctors engaged in the front line of the fight against Coronavirus in the United States, arrives in South California. In the wake of the success of the previous events, yesterday’s new meeting was opened by the Italian Ambassador Armando Varricchio, in the presence of […]
Read moreBoston, meeting with Italians fighting Covid-19
The online series #Italiandigitaltownhall continues. It is dedicated to Italians in the front line against Covid-19 in the United States. After the meeting of last May 15 dedicated to New York, the Ambassador of Italy in Washington, Armando Varricchio, opened the second appointment, dedicated to the Italian community of Boston and New England, in the […]
Read moreLondon Embassy: #ItalyRestArt, a webinar on Covid-199
A new appointment with #ItalyRestArt, the cultural and scientific promotion exhibition created entirely online by the Italian Embassy in London to build a bridge between pre- and post-pandemic. The webinar Covid-19: effectiveness of pandemic mitigation and future scenarios will start tonight at 6pm, London time. Speakers will be Ranieri Guerra, Assistant Director of the World […]
Read moreEmbassy of Kyiv: doctors discussing how to fight against Covid-19
The scientific confrontation between Italy and Ukraine continues in the common battle against the Coronavirus. Today Professor Walter Ricciardi and Professor Massimo Fantoni shared their experiences by videoconferencing with the doctors of the Kyiv Hospitals. At the same time, Professor Maurizio di Mauro of the Cotugno Hospital in Naples answered the questions of the organization […]
Read moreBeijing Embassy: online meeting with Italian academics
It was the first virtual dialogue between the Italian Ambassador in Beijing, Luca Ferrari, and the Board of Directors of the Association of Italian Academics in China (AAIIC) chaired by Professor Ivan Cardillo. The central themes of the meeting, held by videoconference, were the opportunities to strengthen the collaboration between the AAIIC, the institutions and […]
Read moreEmbassy of Buenos Aires: university cooperation resumes
A day of meetings and conferences dedicated to university and scientific relations between Italy and Argentina. With this initiative, the Italian Embassy in Buenos Aires and the Italy-Argentina Inter-university Consortium (CUIA), which brings together twenty-seven Italian universities and twenty-seven Argentinean universities, launch a message to the academic community of the two countries for the resumption […]
Read moreEmbassy in Seoul: travel grants for young researchers
Financial and logistical support to allow young Italian researchers to visit research centres in South Korea, one of the countries investing the most in the world in terms of innovation, science and technology. This is the initiative of the Italian Embassy in Seoul to help researchers under 35 years to establish new collaborative relationships between […]
Read moreEarth from Space: IIC webinar in Los Angeles
“Reflections on Earth seen from space” is the title of the webinar organised on Tuesday May 5th by the Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles, in cooperation with the Institutes of New York, Washington D.C. and San Francisco. The journalist Maria Teresa Cometto from New York will lead a conversation with Cinzia Zuffada, Associate Chief […]
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