SCIENCE AND INNOVATIONS - SLOVENIA-ITALY

martedì 5 dic 2023, 09:30 → 17:00 Europe/Rome

Aula Marconi (National Research Council of Italy, Piazzale Aldo Moro 7, Rome)

The day starts with a Welcome by dr Giuseppe Colpani, CNR Director General and an Opening address by Minister dr Igor Papič, Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of the Republic of Slovenia. 

A brief overview on cooperation between the Jožef Stefan Institute (IJS) and the National Research Council (CNR) with the signing of the Cooperation Program between dr Giuseppe Colpani, CNR Director General and prof. dr Boštjan Zalar, IJS Director will follow.  

The morning will proceed with a Section on Science with presentation of five joint research projects based on the Bilateral Agreement between IJS and CNR followed by the Session Innovations with initiatives presentations. The afternoon is dedicated to meetings between Slovenian and Italian companies and researchers. 

In the evening, a reception organised by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Italy and The Slovenian Tourist Board (STO) will be offer. 

09:30 → 10:00 Registration of participants

10:00 → 10:10 Welcome by dr Giuseppe Colpani, CNR Director General

10:10 → 10:15 Opening address by Minister dr Igor Papič, Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation of the Republic of Slovenia

10:15 → 10:30 Science: Brief overview on cooperation between the Jožef Stefan Institute (IJS) and the National Research Council (CNR) by Prof. Boštjan Zalar, IJS Director and dr Giuseppe Colpani, CNR Director General

moderated by dr Antonella Tajani

10:30 → 12:30 Science: Signing of the list of five joint research projects based on the Bilateral Agreement between IJS and CNR, Biennial Program 2024-2025

moderated by dr Antonella Tajani

10:30 Presentation of five joint research projects

Project 1: Nano-driven ferroic coupling in hexaferrites – NANOFER
presented by Prof. Darja Lisjak and Layla Martin Samos Colomer
Q&A
Project 2: Active TargeTing in bReAst Cancer therapy: on the road to develop
pepTIde-decorated biOmimetic Nanocarriers – ATTRACTION
presented by Asst. Prof. Nina Kostevšek and Ivan Bassanini
Q&A
Project 3: Ultrafast dynamics of metal-organic Rashba interfaces –DYNAMO
presented by Valentin Dediu
Q&A

11:30 Coffee-break

11:45 Presentation of five joint research projects

Project 4: Collective XUV emission from a dense gas: a route towards novel
coherent light sources
presented by Prof. Matjaž Žitnik and Rebeca Martinez Vazquez
Q&A
Project 5: Novel biosensor(s) for polyamine detection in biological samples
(SENSE-PA)
presented by Asst. Prof. Kristina Žagar Soderžnik and Pasquale D'Angelo
Q&A

12:30 → 17:00 INNOVATIONS

moderated by dr. Slobodan Šešum

12:30 Presentation of the North Adriatic Hydrogen Valley initiative (NAHV) Evolving a cross-border ecosystem with renewable hydrogen presented by Jurij Giacomelli, C&D manager, NAHV and President, Italian- Slovenian Forum

12:45 The Future Arrives on a KraftPal Pallet presented by Rok Snoj, General Manager, KraftPal Austria & KraftPal Germany, Sales Executive, KraftPal EMEA

13:00 Creation of Innovative Circular Economy Models, Labels/value chains presented by Željko Pogačnik, Georudeko doo

13:10 Slovenian-Italian cooperation in space sciences and microsatellites technologies presented by Prof. Tomaž Rodič, Space-SI

13:20 Miniature cryogenic coolers for space presented by dr. Aljaž Osterman, Le-Tehnika

13:30 Innovative testing and measurement solutions presented by Gabriele Ribichini, Dewesoft

13:45 Lunch with networking

14:45 Meetings between Slovenian and Italian companies and researchers