Biotechnology: the future is now!

Speakers from academia and industry will introduce high school students to the fascinating world of research, showcasing their work across various fields (white, green, and red biotechnology).
The event is in Italian.
Schedule:
8:30 – Greetings
Flavia Marinelli (Rector’s Delegate for Research)
8:45 – Biotechnology in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Elisa Salvadè, Olon SpA
9:15 – Agriculture: Challenges to Face, Tools to Respond
Deborah Piovan, Agricultural Entrepreneur
9:45 – Probiotics and Lactic Acid Bacteria: Innovations and Applications Throughout the Supply Chain
Luciana Gironi, Sacco Srl
10:15 – Fungi and Innovation: The Future of Materials
María García Torreiro, Mogu Srl
10:45 – Studying Biotechnology at Insubria
Elena Bossi (President of the Bachelor’s Degree Program in Biotechnology) and Gianluca Molla (President of the Master’s Degree Program in Biotechnology for the Biobased and Health Industry)
11:00 – Conclusion and Questions
11:15-13:00 – Guided tours of the laboratories and presentation of research projects by Department of Biotechnology and Life Sciences