The 12th edition of the RomeCup, hosted this year by the Rome Campus Bio-Medico University, enters day two with a vast range of activities and appointments. The second leg of the DigiLife Strategy Workout Session to create a collective outlook of the Digital and Life Sciences Ecosystem, developed in collaboration with Lazio Innova, is the Open Innovation Challenge. The morning will also feature a range of interactive talks, orientation and presentations, as well as labs and competitions. Tomorrow, the appointment is at the Rome Campidoglio.
Here is today’s programme:
ROMECUP 2018 AGENDA
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Rome Campus Bio-Medico University
10 am – 6 pm | OPEN INNOVATION CHALLENGE on DIGITAL ISSUES and LIFE SCIENCES
Club House - PRABB
From pharmaceutical multinationals to large Italian research centres, for the first time, multi-sector networks will work on open innovation challenges related to Life Sciences, in collaboration with Lazio Innova.
Moderator: Alfonso Molina, Scientific Director, Fondazione Mondo Digitale
Coaches
· Michela Michilli, Ecosystems, Start-ups and Open Innovation Coordinator, Lazio Innova
· Nicola Mattina, Start-up Mentor
· Cecilia Stajano, School Innovation Coordinator, Fondazione Mondo Digitale
Speakers
· Raffaele Calabrò, Rector, Rome Campus Bio-Medico University
· Gian Paolo Manzella, Economic Development Councillor, Regione Lazio
5 pm | Team pitches & Proclamation of Winner
Prize presented by Andrea Ciampalini, Director General, Lazio Innova
10 am – 1 pm | UNIVERSITY ORIENTATION TALK
Aula Magna, Trapezio
· BIO-MECHATRONICS
Fabrizio Taffoni, Professor of Mechatronics, Department of Engineering, Rome Campus Bio-Medico University
· BIO-ROBOTICS AND BIONICS
Eugenio Guglielmelli, Professor of Bio-robotics and Bio-engineering, Department of Engineering, Rome Campus Bio-Medico University and Angelo Davalli, Training and Documentation Manager, INAIL Prostheses Centre, Vigorso di Budrio (BO)
· MEDICAL AND SERVICE ROBOTICS
Loredana Zollo, Professor of Medical and Industrial Robotics, Department of Engineering, Rome Campus Bio-Medico University
· NEURO-ENGINEERING AND NEURO-ROBOTICS
Domenico Formica, Professor of Bionic Systems and Neuro-Engineering, Department of Engineering, Rome Campus Bio-Medico University, and Giovanni Di Pino, Professor of Physiological Elements, Department of Medicine and Surgery, Rome Campus Bio-Medico University
· NUTRITION, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY
Giorgio Pennazza, Professor of Electronics, Department of Engineering, Rome Campus Bio-Medico University
· ARTIFICIAL HANDS AND HUMAN-MACHINE INTERFACES
Francesco Clemente, Bio-Robotics Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna di Pisa.
10 am – 1 pm | INTERACTIVE TALKS
Aula Magna, Trapezio
Lecture Halls T9, T10 and T13, Trapezio
· ROBOTICS & DIGITAL INNOVATION FOR ENTERPRISES
Cristiano Alboré, TIM, Special Sales Manager, Business & Top Clients Direction – Central Italy
· THE OPPORTUNITIES OF 5G AND THE NEW FRONTIER OF DIGITAL PROFESSIONS
Unindustria Communications Section
· WHEN A POST GOES VIRAL
Ilaria Catalano, Executive Director Business Operations & Digital Strategy, MSD Italy
· SCIENCE AND FALSE SCIENCE
Emilio Giovenale, ENEA Researcher and FEL Compatto Lab Coordinator, ENEA, Frascati.
· THE ROBOT I WOULD LIKE
Vittoradolfo Tambone, Professor of Bio-ethics, Rome Campus Bio-Medico University, and Giampaolo Ghilardi, Moral Philosophy Researcher, Rome Campus Bio-Medico University.
· A DESIREABLE FUTURE FOR FORBIDDEN FOODS
Fabio Campoli, Chef; Marco Santonico, Professor of Electronics and Sensors, Engineering Masters Programme, Rome Campus Bio-Medico University; Luca Piretta, Professor and Nutritionist Doctor, Rome Campus Bio-Medico University.
10 am – 1 pm | SHOWCASE AREA
Trapezio, PRABB, Tensile Structure
A section of the showcase area, organised by Lazio Innova, is dedicated to the bioscience industry with companies, SMEs, start-ups, spin-offs and research centres from the DigiLife Lazio Ecosystem.
10 am – 1 pm | LABS
Trapezio, PRABB, Tensile Structure
Activities for students and professors for all school types and levels.
10 am – 1 pm | PITCH DECK COMPETITION
Aula T7, Trapezio
In collaboration with the Rome Campus Bio-Medico University, Sapienza University of Rome and “Tor Vergata” University of Rome, three creative contests will be held for the application of robotic technology to agriculture, assistance and rehabilitation in collaboration between universities and students on school-work programmes. Set-up, prototype testing and pre-selection of the finalist teams.
10 am – 1 pm | COMPETITIONS
Tensile Structure and...
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· Rescue Primary & Secondary
· Dance (on stage) Primary & Secondary
· Explorer Senior & Junior
National Robocup Junior Selections
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· Cospace Rescue
