Michele Parrinello – Scientific High Council
Michele Parrinello is an Italian physicist particularly known for his work in molecular dynamics (the computer simulation of physical movements of atoms and molecules). Parrinello and Roberto Car were awarded the Dirac Medal of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) and the Sidney Fernbach Award in 2009 for their continuing development of the Car–Parrinello method, first proposed in their seminal 1985 paper, “Unified Approach for Molecular Dynamics and Density-Functional […]
Luca Passalacqua – Scientific Steering Committee
Graduate in physics. Professor at La Sapienza University in the field of ‘Mathematical methods in economics, actuarial science and finance’. He conducted research at CERN from 1989 to 2003 for the National Institute of Nuclear Physics and its French counterpart. Since 2004, he has been involved in modelling applied to the financial/insurance sector as a […]
Giuseppe Perale – Comitato Scientifico
Visionary regenerative medicine scientist, top 2% world scientist in clinical medicine and passionate entrepreneur, since 2019 I am Professor of Regenerative Medicine at the Faculty of Biomedical Sciences of the University of Southern Switzerland and also permanent visiting Professor at the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Experimental and Clinical Traumatology in Vienna. I’ve translated my results […]
Hidetoshi Nishimori – speaker
Hidetoshi Nishimori received his Ph.D. in physics from the University of Tokyo in 1982. After postdoctoral research at Carnegie Mellon and Rutgers, he joined the Tokyo Institute of Technology, where he served as a professor. He is now professor emeritus and specially appointed professor at the Institute of Science Tokyo. His research covers statistical physics […]
Ugo Moschella – Scientific High Council
Ugo Moschella graduated in physics from the University of Bologna in 1985. After studying at New York University, he obtained his PhD in Physics at SISSA in Trieste. He has worked as a researcher and taught at the University of Louvain-La Neuve, the University of Paris 7, the CEA – Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique in […]
Hidetoshi Nishimori – Scientific High Council
I am a Professor at the Institute of Innovative Research, Tokyo Tech, and head of the Quantum Computing Research Unit. After earning my BSc, MSc, and DSc in Physics from the University of Tokyo and completing postdoctoral work at Carnegie Mellon and Rutgers, I returned to Japan. My research centers on spin glass theory and, more recently, quantum […]
Ugo Moschella- speaker
Ugo Moschella graduated in physics from the University of Bologna in 1985. After studying at New York University, he obtained his PhD in Physics at SISSA in Trieste. He has worked as a researcher and taught at the University of Louvain-La Neuve, the University of Paris 7, the CEA – Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique in […]
Luciano Maiani – Scientific High Council
Maiani served as Director General of CERN in Geneva and President of the National Research Council (CNR). He is the author of highly influential scientific papers. In a paper co-authored with Glashow and Iliopoulos, he predicted the existence of the charm quark, which was subsequently discovered at SLAC in 1974 and earned its discoverers the […]
Antonietta Mira – Scientific High Council
A. Mira is Professor of Statistics at Università della Svizzera italiana (Lugano), Insubria University (Como), and elected member of the Swiss National Science Foundation Research Council. She is a Fellow of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis, the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, the Lombardy Academy of Science, and elected member of the International Statistical Institute.She […]
Antonietta Mira – Scientific Streering Committee
A. Mira is Professor of Statistics at Università della Svizzera italiana (Lugano), Insubria University (Como), and elected member of the Swiss National Science Foundation Research Council. She is a Fellow of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis, the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, the Lombardy Academy of Science, and elected member of the International Statistical Institute.She […]
Vittorio Limongelli – Scientific Steering Committee
Vittorio Limongelli is an ERC grantee focusing on the development and application of simulation and AI-based methods to study drug-target interactions. He has received several international awards, including the Young Researcher in Medicinal Chemistry Award (French Medicinal Chemistry Society), and the USERN Prize (Top 5 Scientists in Physical and Chemical Sciences). He is also listed […]
Rosa Lombardi – Scientific Steering Committee
Rosa Lombardi is a Full Professor of Business Administration at Sapienza University of Rome, where she holds the chairs of Business Administration and Business Planning. She holds a PhD in Business Administration. She is ranked among the Top 2% Scientists worldwide in the 2024 and 2025 Stanford University global ranking. She has carried out teaching […]