The LTTA Laboratory (Laboratory for Advanced Therapy Technologies) at the Technopole of Ferrara is a center of excellence with expertise ranging from life sciences to medicine and biotechnology. The Clinical Research unit is one of its research areas, in which the group led by Elisabetta Caselli from the Department of Environmental and Prevention Sciences operates. 

The University of Ferrara, through the laboratory IN4 Hub for EngINering INnovation and INdustry INtegration, coordinates the REFIMAN project—Predictive Maintenance Platform for Sustainable Retrofitting of Existing Plants and Machinery in the Emilia-Romagna Production System—funded by the Emilia-Romagna Region under the PR FESR program. The project is carried out in close synergy with ...

The construction sector is one of the main contributors to waste and environmental impact. How can we tackle this challenge while also improving the performance of building materials? REWINDS is here to answer this question. This project, in which the TekneHub laboratory is a partner, aims to recycle demolition waste to create sustainable construction solutions. We interviewed key members of the ...

Through the development of innovative solutions in Big Data and Machine Learning, the “Data-driven IT Services for Sustainable and Efficient Manufacturing (DISSEM)” project, funded by a PR-FESR 2021-2027 grant and coordinated by Prof. Mauro Tortonesi of the IN4 laboratory, aims to create a widely applicable IT service platform for optimizing production processes, enabling efficient, waste-free, and defect-free ...

The IN4 Laboratory of the Ferrara Technopole is once again a leading player in the field of innovation. The Automation and Robotics research group coordinated by Prof. Marcello Bonfè, in collaboration with researchers from the Vascular Diseases Center team, supervised by Prof. Paolo Zamboni, has created a patent regarding an autonomous robotic system for ultrasonographic examination of blood vessels.

The Tecnopole of Ferrara, always focused on innovation, has been awarded a grant for two projects - RINNOVATECH for Unife University Laboratories and PoLaR for CNR STEMS Ferrara - aimed at improving and enhancing scientific technology in research environments. With funding of more than two million euros, the Emilia-Romagna Region, under the ERDF PR 2021-2027, approved the RINNOVATECH 

The ECOSISTER project, in line with the provisions of the PNRR, envisages the implementation of cascading calls for proposals to support industrial research and experimental development projects through the provision of special funding designed in particular for companies and aimed at the introduction of significant innovations in relation to products, processes or services, consistent with the 

Venerdì della Sostenibilità is the Ferrara Technopole's initiative marked by a series of four multidisciplinary meetings during which researchers present the results of studies and research in the field of sustainability, with the aim of spreading and promoting best practices to mitigate climate change and raise awareness of the importance of an increasingly circular economy. 

On Tuesday, March 19, 2024, Palazzo Tassoni Estense in Ferrara opens its doors to the sixth edition of "Days of Restoration and Cultural Heritage. "Promoted by the Department of Architecture of the University of Ferrara with the collaboration of numerous partners including Tecnopolo, it includes conferences, exhibitions and symposia and continues until March 21, anticipating the next edition of ...

In the suggestive setting of Palazzo Tassoni, home of the Department of Architecture at the University of Ferrara, an event dedicated to tax benefits for companies and incentives arising from financing and investing in research will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 10. Throughout the morning, there will be a series of speeches dedicated to providing information regarding the opportunities that legislation provides to ...

Also this year, Terra&Acqua Tech laboratory is participating in Interno Verde, the festival promoted by the Association ilturco, which has been opening green spaces to the city since 2016, with the aim of enhancing Ferrara's architectural and botanical heritage. This year's event scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 9 and Sunday, Sept. 10 in which our University joins with the opening to the public of the Botanical Garden

Excellent success for the laboratories of the Ferrara Technopole, which is part of no less than 37 strategic industrial research projects out of the 105 funded by the Emilia-Romagna Region under the call for proposals "Industrial research projects aimed at the areas of smart specialization 2023- 2024" and intended for High Technology Network research laboratories, universities, research organizations and ...

On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Center for Electron Microscopy at the University of Ferrara, the Department of Translational Medicine and for Romagna in collaboration with the Laboratory for Advanced Therapy Technologies (LTTA) of our Technopole are promoting the Conference "Electron Microscopy in Scientific Research. The infinitely small at the Center for Electron Microscopy for 60 years ...

There is also a patent made by staff belonging to the Terra&AcquaTech laboratory of the Tecnopolo of Ferrara among those being enhanced thanks to a Proof of Concept (PoC) project funded by the Ministry of Enterprise and Made in Italy (MIMIT). The patent in question is called "Modular Photocatalytic System" and consists, as indicated by the title itself, of a modular photocatalytic system made in prototype form 

Fabiana Raco (Principal Investigator), Marcello Balzani, Federica Maietti, Luca Rossato, Fabio Planu, Martina Suppa, Gabriele Giau, Dario Rizzi, professors and researchers of the Department of Architecture and afferents of the TekneHub laboratory of the Technopole of Ferrara are part of the project CLOEMC VI - Common Learning Outcomes for European Managers in Construction VI funded by the Erasmus + ...

The 18th International Exhibition dedicated to research and high skills for innovation will be held in Bologna on June 8 and 9 and will focus on the theme of talent and skills. In the European Year of Skills, R2B will discuss strategies to attract and enhance young people with skills useful for business growth and society.

The 49th National Conference of the Italian Acoustics Association is organized by the Department of Engineering of the University of Ferrara and the CNR-STEMS laboratory under the patronage of, among others, our Tecnopolo and will be held at the Scientific Technological Pole from June 7 to 9, 2023. The conference, reserved for members of the National Acoustics Association, will address the most current ...

In this article we would like to present the interview conducted with the Metallurgy group of the Department of Engineering of the University of Ferrara, which is afferent to the MechLav laboratory of our Tecnopolo. 

The group is coordinated by Prof. Gian Luca Garagnani to whom we address the first question.

The department of the TekneHub Laboratory dedicated to the study of energy and heat exchange will present on June 15, 22 and 29, from 10 a.m. to noon, experimental and numerical activities carried out as part of European and regional projects and on behalf of private industries, as well as in support of teaching. Actually, the laboratory provides an opportunity to carry out dissertations, internships and ...

We publish the interview with Professor Vincenzo Guidi, from Terra&Acqua Tech laboratory, who presents the recent patent developed by the 'Environmental Sensing' Research Unit: an innovative sensor. Professor, what does your latest invention consist of? 

The patent, as you mentioned, is basically a sensor capable of detecting gaseous carbon dioxide. 

Interview with Prof. Enrico Bracci - Pro-rector delegated to the Third Mission. The Pro-rector delegated to the Third Mission presents the strategic objectives of the Ferrara Technopole and the direction to be taken to make the access point for industrial research at the University of Ferrara a reference point for the entire region and beyond.

Wednesday 18 December at 10 am, at Polo Scientifico - Tecnologico (via Saragat 1), there will be an event called "BIG DATA Ed.2.", which is the presentation of the 8 modular and free training courses for graduates from no more than 24 months in all disciplines. The objective of the project is the development of knowledge and skills that allow people with high education levels in each disciplinary ...