The next-generation #lifesciences institute advancing human health through basic research and collaboration.
Palazzo Italia, Milan
Joined January 2018
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🧬 What does it take to understand life’s complexity?
🔬 At Human Technopole, research, facilities, training and impact work as one connected system to turn discovery into progress for #humanhealth.
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💻 How can digital infrastructure help people and ideas work together?
🔐 For #InternetDay, our Carlos Fernandez @Cormite, Head of ICT & Digitisation, explains how secure digital systems connect researchers, data and instruments without creating barriers to collaboration.
❤️ Can AI support more personalised cardiovascular prevention?
HT joins #CHAIN, a 53-partner European network, and will lead a use case validating a generative AI model for cardiovascular risk prediction across healthcare settings.
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🔬 What scientific question would you explore during your #PhD?
🎓 12 projects are now open at Human Technopole, with degrees awarded by The @OpenUniversity.
Apply by 30 November 👉 humantechnopole.it/en/ht-phd… #PhDlife #PhDLifeAtHT
🔬 Three days of hands-on science at #FocusLive2026!
🦠 Our @Fabio_Marcuccio, @LindaMasante and @GiuliaPeveri helped visitors explore cells, microbes and the complexity of life.
👏 Thanks to everyone who joined us! @Focus_it
💻 #GeMAIHc2027 includes a hackathon with team challenges in generative and multimodal AI for healthcare.
🧠 Challenges will be released two weeks before the school.
Next fee tier 👉 1 November
gemaihc.irdta.eu/2027/
🌍 “Science is global.”
🧬 For #UnitedNationsDay, our Piero @carninci, Head of #Genomics Research Centre – Functional Genomics, reflects on how international collaboration connects expertise across borders and helps scientific knowledge move further.
🎗️Can AI help us look beyond #breastcancer detection and assess future risk?
For #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, our Ruggiero Santeramo explains how mammograms can reveal early signals.
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🧬 How can shared data and technologies make genomic research stronger?
🤝 For #OpenAccessWeek, our Clelia Peano, Head of the National Facility for #Genomics, reflects on why discoveries grow when data, ideas and expertise move across groups, disciplines and institutions.
🧠 Can cell shape help decode glioblastoma?
Our @KalebicNereo Group developed CellShape-seq, linking morphology with gene activity to identify distinct glioblastoma stem-like cell states and treatment responses
In Neuro-Oncology👉 humantechnopole.it/en/news/c… @CarlottaBarelli
🧬 How does loose #DNA become compact chromosomes before cell division? Our @VanniniLab Group found how phosphorylated M18BP1 activates #condensin II, revealing key steps behind chromosome formation.
Read the study 👉humantechnopole.it/en/news/u…
📊 How can data help us understand reality and make better decisions?
🤝 For #EuropeanStatisticsDay, our @FraIev84, Associate Head of the Health Data Science Research Centre and prof at @polimi, explains why combining domains and knowledge is essential to extract value from data
🦠 What does it mean to “contain multitudes”?
At #FocusLive2026, our @Fabio_Marcuccio @LindaMasante @GiuliaPeveri will lead an HT lab using microscopes and experiments to explore cells & microbes.
23–25 Oct, @Museoscienza
Come try it 👉 live.focus.it/
🧬 On #AdaLovelaceDay, we celebrate women in STEM. At Human Technopole, @Franc_Perrone explains how connecting computational models and molecular biology helps researchers study cancer treatment resistance.
🌌 A new way to observe the Universe.
🏅 The 2026 #NobelPrize in Physics goes to Francis Halzen for his contributions to IceCube and cosmic neutrino discovery. Our @AndreaSottoriva reflects on this achievement and its links with technology and data-driven science.
💡 Light as a switch for cells.
🏅 The 2026 #NobelPrize in Medicine honours Deisseroth, Hegemann & Nagel for discoveries behind optogenetics. Our @ILegnini reflects on how these tools are used today, including at HT, to study gene expression and development.
🤝 #GeMAIHc2027 will run at Human Technopole and MIND, in Milan, with in-person networking at the centre and full live online participation also available.
Next fee tier 10 October 👉 humantechnopole.it/en/traini…
✨ One community, one shared identity, one new name: Technopolers!
🤝 It’s what we call the people who make Human Technopole what it is, across research, facilities, administration and support roles.
📢 A new Call for Access to Human Technopole’s National Facilities opens on 1 October!
🔬 Researchers across Italy can apply to access advanced research infrastructures, specialised expertise and scientific support.
👉 humantechnopole.it/en/nation…
🤖 How can shared tools and open access to information accelerate discovery?
🔎 For #AccessToInfoDay, our @florianjug reflects on how teams, communities and shared technologies help scientists turn complex data into new knowledge.