CMCC at WCSJ2019 – World Conference of Science Journalists in Lausanne

Expositions, flash presentations, videos and interactive applications: from Particle Physics to Environment Protection, from Robotics to Planetology, Astrophysics and Space Sciences, from Climate Change studies to Arctic research and Gravitational Waves detection

Italy: the Beauty of Science.
Research, knowledge, innovation.

It is the title of the boot organized by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) at WCSJ2019 – World Conference of Science Journalists in Lausanne (1-5 July, 2019), Exhibition Area, boot 4-5.

#Italythebeautyofscience

#wcsj2019

 

The boot hosts expositions of seven Italian research Institutes that provide focuses on specific and innovative aspects of their scientific research:

CMCC – CENTRO EURO-MEDITERRANEO SUI CAMBIAMENTI CLIMATICI
High Resolution Models and Analysis: climate solutions and situational sea awareness

CNR – CONSIGLIO NAZIONALE PER LE RICERCHE
Robotic scale reproduction of Shark, an unmanned semi-submersible vehicle for polar marine research

GSSI – GRAN SASSO SCIENCE INSTITUTE

IIT – ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA
Hannes is the myo-electric controlled, polyarticulated, robotic hand prosthesis made by the joint lab Rehab Technologies

INAF – ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI ASTROFISICA
The sky in your hands: The Moon, Venus and Mars

INFN – ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI FISICA NUCLEARE
Cosmic Rays Detector

ISPRA – ISTITUTO SUPERIORE PER LA PROTEZIONE E LA RICERCA AMBIENTALE Geological Landforms on Mars

Journalists attending WCSJ2019 will have the opportunity to attend flash presentations during coffee and lunch breaks, and to meet Italian scientists. Have a look at the schedule of the presentations:

TUE, July 2 – h.10:00
Marco Pantaloni (ISPRA): Mapping on Mars as on Earth

TUE, July 2 – h.10:30
Angelo Odetti (CNR-Institute of marine engineering): CNR research in Arctic. Technological and scientific innovations

TUE, July 2 – h.13:00
Angelo Odetti (CNR-Institute of marine engineering): CNR research in Arctic. A natural laboratory for studying climate change

TUE, July 2 – h.13:30
Coccia (GSSI): The Gran Sasso Science Institute

TUE, July 2 – h.15:20 – 16:20
6 spin-off Consolato Italiano – Camera del Vaud – Companies presentations

WED, July 3 – h.10:00
Pierluigi Campana (INFN): Particle Physics

WED, July 3 – h.13:30
Ivan Federico (CMCC): Into the Coastal Ocean: forecast for the sustainable development of the Blue Economy

WED, July 3 – h.15:20
Giuliana Barbato (CMCC): Climate Data from Global to Local: tools to design your climate solution

THU, July 4 – h.10:00
Matteo Laffranchi (IIT): Hannes: a seamless and human-like hand prosthesis

THU, July 4 – h.13:00
Marco Pantaloni (ISPRA): Mapping on Mars as on Earth 

THU, July 4 – h.13:30
Kazi Rygl (INAF): Event Horizon Telescope

THU, July 4 – h.15:20
Michele Punturo (INFN): Einstein Telescope. The future of Gravitational Wave astrophysics



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