The Genoa region R&D ecosystem
Genoa region is ranked number 65 of 392 R&D ecosystems in the 311 Institute directory, with 38 labs within about 120 kilometres: 29 research institutes, 4 university, 3 government, 1 corporate and 1 military. Leading organisations include National Research Council, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Italian Institute of Technology and National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, focused on nuclear and high energy physics, genetics, molecular biology and electrical and electronic engineering.
Part of the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory. Compiled by Matthew Griffin. Last updated .
All 38 labs
| Lab and organisation | Location | Type and sector | Focus | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonardo LabsLeonardo | Genoa, Italy | Corporate Aerospace, defence and space | AI, Quantum, Space | |
| Italian Institute of TechnologyItaly government | Genoa, Italy | Government Technology | Robotics, Nanotech, Life sciences | 2003 |
| ENEA Saluggia Research CentreNational Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development | Vercelli, Italy | Government Environment and climate | Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Inorganic Chemistry | 1963 |
| ENEA Santa Teresa Research CentreNational Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development | La Spezia, Italy | Government Environment and climate | Oceanography, Earth-Surface Processes, Ecology | 1982 |
| NATO Centre for Maritime Research and ExperimentationNATO | La Spezia, Italy | Military Aerospace, defence and space | Maritime autonomy | 1959 |
| Center for Genomic ScienceItalian Institute of Technology | Milan, Italy | University Healthcare and life sciences | Molecular Biology, Oncology, Cancer Research | |
| Center for Nano Science and TechnologyItalian Institute of Technology | Milan, Italy | University Industrials and manufacturing | Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Materials Chemistry | |
| Politecnico di MilanoUniversities in Italy | Milan, Italy | University Multidisciplinary research | Engineering, Design | 1863 |
| Centro interuniversitario per la ricerca sull'influenza e le altre infezioni trasmissibiliUniversity of Genoa | Genoa, Italy | University Healthcare and life sciences | Epidemiology, Health, Infectious Diseases | 1999 |
| AvanteaAvantea | Cremona, Italy | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Genetics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Agronomy and Crop Science | 1991 |
| Experimental Station for the Food Preserving IndustryExperimental Station for the Food Preserving Industry | Parma, Italy | Research institute Agriculture and food | Animal Science and Zoology, Food Science, Biotechnology | 1922 |
| Fondazione Intergruppo Italiano Linfomi OnlusFondazione Intergruppo Italiano Linfomi Onlus | Alessandria, Italy | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Oncology, Genetics | |
| Centre for Multidisciplinary Research in Health ScienceFondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico | Milan, Italy | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Infectious Diseases, Surgery, General Social Sciences | 2018 |
| Fondazione Politecnico di MilanoFondazione Politecnico di Milano | Milan, Italy | Research institute Industrials and manufacturing | Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition | 2003 |
| Human TechnopoleHuman Technopole | Milan, Italy | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Biophysics, Genetics, Molecular Biology | 2018 |
| IFOMIFOM | Milan, Italy | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cell Biology | 1998 |
| Institute of Plasma PhysicsInstitute for the Science and Technology of Plasmas | Milan, Italy | Research institute Nuclear | Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Materials Chemistry | 1970 |
| The San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene TherapyIRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele | Milan, Italy | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Genetics, Immunology, Hematology | 1995 |
| Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di GenovaIstituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare | Genoa, Italy | Research institute Nuclear | Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Aerospace Engineering | |
| Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di MilanoIstituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare | Milan, Italy | Research institute Nuclear | Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Radiation, Aerospace Engineering | |
| Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Milano BicoccaIstituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare | Milan, Italy | Research institute Nuclear | Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Modeling and Simulation, Epidemiology | |
| Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di PaviaIstituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare | Pavia, Italy | Research institute Nuclear | Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Radiation, Aerospace Engineering | 1962 |
| Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Laboratori Acceleratori e Superconduttività ApplicataIstituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Milano | Segrate, Italy | Research institute Industrials and manufacturing | Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering | |
| Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Gruppo Collegato di ParmaIstituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Milano Bicocca | Parma, Italy | Research institute Nuclear | Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Condensed Matter Physics | 1986 |
| Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Gruppo Collegato di AlessandriaIstituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Torino | Alessandria, Italy | Research institute Nuclear | Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Radiation | 2000 |
| INGV Sezione di MilanoIstituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia | Milan, Italy | Research institute Environment and climate | Geophysics, Civil and Structural Engineering, Artificial Intelligence | |
| Construction Technologies InstituteNational Research Council | Milan, Italy | Research institute Industrials and manufacturing | Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Mechanical Engineering | 2002 |
| Institute for Energetics and InterphasesNational Research Council | Milan, Italy | Research institute Chemicals and materials | Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Organic Chemistry | |
| Institute for Macromolecular StudiesNational Research Council | Milan, Italy | Research institute Chemicals and materials | Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Biomaterials | 2002 |
| Institute for the Science and Technology of PlasmasNational Research Council | Milan, Italy | Research institute Multidisciplinary research | Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Materials Chemistry, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics | 2019 |
| Institute of Biomedical TechnologiesNational Research Council | Segrate, Italy | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Molecular Biology, Genetics, Spectroscopy | 2002 |
| Institute of Molecular Bioimaging and PhysiologyNational Research Council | Milan, Italy | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Psychiatry and Mental health, Neurology | 2001 |
| Institute of Molecular Science and TechnologiesNational Research Council | Milan, Italy | Research institute Chemicals and materials | Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment | 2000 |
| Istituto di Biologia e Biotecnologia AgrariaNational Research Council | Milan, Italy | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Genetics, Plant Science, Agronomy and Crop Science | |
| Istituto di Genetica MolecolareNational Research Council | Pavia, Italy | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Molecular Biology, Physiology, Infectious Diseases | 2000 |
| Istituto di Scienze e Tecnologie Chimiche "Giulio Natta"National Research Council | Milan, Italy | Research institute Industrials and manufacturing | Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics | 2019 |
| Superconducting and other Innovative Materials and Devices InstituteNational Research Council | Genoa, Italy | Research institute Basic science | Condensed Matter Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials | 2010 |
| Velleja ResearchVelleja Research | Milan, Italy | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Food Science, Molecular Biology, Gastroenterology | 2006 |
Countries
Organisations
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare
- Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia
- Italian Institute of Technology
- National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development
- National Research Council
Other leading ecosystems
- Paris and Saclay
- Beijing and Tianjin
- Washington DC and Maryland
- Greater Tokyo and Tsukuba
- Moscow
- Grenoble
- London and the Golden Triangle
- Greater Bay Area (Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hong Kong)
- Shanghai and Suzhou
- Provence (ITER and Cadarache)
- Silicon Valley and the Bay Area
- Singapore
- Zurich, Basel and Aargau
- Randstad (Amsterdam, Delft, Leiden)
- Stuttgart and Karlsruhe
Questions and answers
How big is the Genoa region R&D ecosystem?
It has 38 labs from 23 organisations, ranking number 65 worldwide in the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory.
Which organisations have labs in Genoa region?
They include National Research Council, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Italian Institute of Technology and National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development.
What does the Genoa region ecosystem specialise in?
Its main focus areas are nuclear and high energy physics, genetics, molecular biology and electrical and electronic engineering.
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