WORKSHOP - MBM LAB & Companies - Exploring maths for biology and medicine

3rd Oct 2025
WORKSHOP - MBM LAB & Companies - Exploring maths for biology and medicine

Abstract

Our lab, together with leading national and international companies and research institutes, invites you to discover how mathematics drives innovation in biomedical, biopharmaceutical, and biological research through talks and discussions. This workshop is especially designed for mathematics students and related disciplines who are curious about real-world applications and who may be considering the “Mathematics for Biology and Medicine” track of the Master’s Degree in Mathematics offered by our department. An afternoon of real-world insights, inspiring talks, and interactive discussions at the crossroads of mathematics and life sciences!

Registration:

This event is free! To secure your spot, please register by filling in the registration form.

Program:

14.00 Welcome by MBM LAB

14.05 - 15.35

  • Open Innovation contests for companies, students and researchers, Nicola Doppio, HIT
  • Digital Heart, Luca Azzolin, numericor
  • LISCOMP: computational facility jointly established by the Università di Genova and the IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Michele Piana and Chiara Razzetta, MIDA & LISCOMP, Università di Genova e Ospedale Policlinico San Martino
  • TBA, Lorenza Sanfilippo, IRCCS Ospedale Sacro Cuore Don Calabria a Negrar
  • CSCS: the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre, Nur Aiman Fadel, Centro Svizzero di Calcolo Scientifico

15.35 Coffee Break

16.00 - 17.20

  • May a Mathematician, a Clinician, and a Biologist live under the same roof?, Massimiliano Germani, Chiesi Farmaceutici
  • TBA, Paolo Mulatti, Laboratorio epidemiologia e analisi del rischio in sanità pubblica, Istiuto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie
  • Distilling Numbers: The Role of Mathematics in Agriculture and Ecology, Pietro Franceschi, Head of the unit Digital Agriculture of the Innovation and Research Center, Fondazione Edmund Mach
  • Electronics and data: a bridge between tradition and innovation in agriculture, Marco Baldo, CBC Europe

17.20 Networking & Final Greetings

Have a look at our flyer.

For more information, please contact us at: lucas.muller@unitn.it

Where

Polo Ferrari, Povo 1, Via Sommarive, 5, Trento, room A206