Five Open Questions about the Post Covid 19 World.

For the first time, humanity in its entirety is having to face glocal problems: a pandemic virus, the ecological survival of the planet, life with artificial intelligence, how to deal with the infinite space of the big bang. The historical role of those who inhabit our Earth is changing, as she no longer unconditionally agrees ... Five Open Questions about the Post Covid 19 World.

Piero Bassetti

In Response to ‘On policy choices by european countries during the 2020 Covid-19 outbreak’.

In his article ON POLICY CHOICES BY EUROPEAN COUNTRIES DURING THE 2020 COVID-19 OUTBREAK, Maurizio Bettiga proposes two opposing and contrasting (possible) policy justifications for the action taken to limit the spread of the Corona Virus across Europe: 1. fight the spread of the infection at all cost and prioritize every patient life over everything ... In Response to ‘On policy choices by european countries during the 2020 Covid-19 outbreak’.

Jonathan Hankins

ON POLICY CHOICES BY EUROPEAN COUNTRIES DURING THE 2020 COVID-19 OUTBREAK.

On March 11th, 2020, The World Health Organisation (WHO) has characterised COVID-19 as a pandemic. In its statement regarding this assessment, WHO has also clearly expressed its position regarding the fact that this is likely the very first pandemic that can be potentially controlled and, notwithstanding this, a number of countries in the World do ... ON POLICY CHOICES BY EUROPEAN COUNTRIES DURING THE 2020 COVID-19 OUTBREAK.

Maurizio Bettiga

What do epidemiologists do? Investigating a controversial symptomatology in Colombia

From May 2014 onwards the community of El Carmen de Bolivar, a municipality on the Caribbean Coast of Colombia, was hit by a mysterious outbreak with a very specific target: female teenagers. The symptoms, that from their first manifestation affected a growing numbers of girls, were general weakness, fainting, headaches, tachycardia, numbness in the extremities, ... What do epidemiologists do? Investigating a controversial symptomatology in Colombia

Maurizia Mezza

Workshop: Innovazione sociale, vulnerabilità e tecnologie nel contesto dell’ageing.

Quella dell’invecchiamento della popolazione è una delle sfide più rilevanti che il nostro Paese dovrà affrontare nei prossimi anni. Per queste ragioni comprendere le diverse dinamiche che contraddistinguono il fenomeno sociale dell’invecchiamento, ed in particolare la dimensione della Long Term Care (LTC) – cioè l’assistenza di lungo periodo per le persone anziane non autosufficienti – ... Workshop: Innovazione sociale, vulnerabilità e tecnologie nel contesto dell’ageing.

Redazione FGB

Postdoctoral Associate Position at Cornell University

The Health Communication Research Initiative (HCRI) in the Department of Communication at Cornell University is seeking a colleague to join a vibrant, interdisciplinary research community as a postdoctoral associate. Working closely with Dr. Jeff Niederdeppe, the postdoctoral associate will help to launch the newly formed Health Communication Research Initiative. In this position, the successful candidate ... Postdoctoral Associate Position at Cornell University

Redazione FGB

Call for Abstracts for GETS Conference

The Seventh Annual Conference on Governance of Emerging Technologies & Science (GETS) takes place between May 22-24, 2019 / Arizona State Universiaty / Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law in Phoenix Arizona and the co-sponsors are inviting submission of abstracts for proposed presentations. Abstracts are invited for any aspect or topic relating to the governance ... Call for Abstracts for GETS Conference

Redazione FGB

Building a biotech cluster: a meeting with Eliot Forster

On the 22nd of November 2018, the Bassetti Foundation had the pleasure and honour of hosting the “Building a biotech cluster: the MedCity experience” seminar, an audience with Eliot Forster. The speaker is President of the MedCity project, whose aim is to promote the natural sciences in the London/Cambridge/Oxford “Golden Triangle”. The fruits of a ... Building a biotech cluster: a meeting with Eliot Forster

Anna Pellizzone
Redazione FGB

La sostenibilità economica della medicina di precisione – 5/5

Event: La medicina di precisione. Opportunità terapeutiche e responsabilità pubblica. Title: La sostenibilità economica della medicina di precisione. Date: 2018 06 07 Time: 30 min. Place: Fondazione Giannino Bassetti, Milano. Language: Italiano. Part: 5/5 url Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/284312846 Photos: Album in Flickr. Podcast: la singola parte 4 di 4, la versione integrale e la playlist (in ... La sostenibilità economica della medicina di precisione – 5/5

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Gianfelice Rocca

La sostenibilità economica della medicina di precisione – 4/5

Event: La medicina di precisione. Opportunità terapeutiche e responsabilità pubblica. Title: La sostenibilità economica della medicina di precisione. Date: 2018 06 07 Time: 18 min. Place: Fondazione Giannino Bassetti, Milano. Language: Italiano. Part: 4/5 url Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/284310468 slide: I big data per la medicina di precisione in Slideshare. Photos: Album in Flickr. Podcast: la singola ... La sostenibilità economica della medicina di precisione – 4/5

Rosaria Iardino