Sandro Scandolo
@SandroScandolo
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dad x 3, husband x 1, boomer, runner, culinarian, STEMinist, purports to save the world teaching #physics, head of research https://t.co/3cLeRVKv96 #UNESCO #IAEA
Trieste
Joined January 2014
The start of an exciting collaboration between @ictpnews & @cecamEvents to foster computational science in Africa ! The collaboration agreement was signed today at CECAM-HQ, in EPFL 🖊️
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60th anniversary of @ictpnews at @UNESCO, a unique place where scientists can gather informally. Key note by #NobelPrize Laureate Serge Haroche: innovation and basic science are driven by curiosity, a human basic trait and a value we need to preserve to protect our future.
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<<There is no "useless" science: blue sky research and technology are the two sides of the same coin and cannot be separated.>> Nobel laureate Serge Haroche addresses UNESCO's Member States on the occasion of ICTP's 60th celebrations at UNESCO's Headquarters in Paris
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The IUPAP General Assembly meets today at @CERN, 100 years after its first meeting in 1923. Delegates included Curie, DeBroglie, Langevin, Lorentz, Lord Rayleigh, and Siegbahn. 100 years later, IUPAP continues to foster the development of physics worldwide!
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The 43rd TWAS Council Meeting is taking place today in Trieste, and we are discussing new ideas for advancing innovation and sustainable prosperity in the developing world
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Sabato 2 e domenica 3 settembre torna la Maker Faire in Piazza Unità a #Trieste. Creatività, scienze, tecnologia e tanto divertimento per la festa dell'ingegno giunta alla sua 10ª edizione
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L’attesa è finita: domani “#Oppenheimer” esce nelle sale italiane. Preparando i popcorn, ricordiamo come il suo passaggio nel nostro Paese negli anni Sessanta abbia dato impulso alla nascita del Centro Internazionale per la Fisica Teorica @ictpnews di Trieste: 11.30 Radio3
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1er atelier en "computational geodynamics" organisé par l'Université du Rwanda et ICTP (International Centre for Theoretical Physics) - Photo de famille avant la remise des diplômes 🇩🇿🇧🇯🇨🇻🇨🇲🇪🇹🇩🇪🇫🇷🇬🇭🇮🇳🇮🇹🇰🇪🇳🇱🇳🇬🇷🇼🇸🇳🇺🇬🇸🇩🇬🇧🇺🇸 @Uni_Rwanda
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Mr. Bialetti, the inventor of "Moka", was born #OnThisDay 135 years ago. In the image, taken with neutrons at @psich_en, you see coffee brewing inside the Moka because the neutron cross section with H and O (water) is much higher than with Aluminium (the Moka body). Enjoy! ☕️☕️
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Thank you to the government of Italy for the @UNUniversity AI Intitute in Bologna. We have laid a foundation for using AI to tackle sustainable development, climate change and achieve global peace. https://t.co/D42G0C7fmC
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It's great to be back in Rwanda, teaching Solid State #Physics at ICTP's partner institute @ictpeaifr, where the future African Nobels are forged! ✅NB: #EAIFR is hiring! Check out the announcement for *three* faculty positions at: https://t.co/Eai8cocDsw
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The United States of America announces its intention to rejoin UNESCO in July. "This is a strong act of confidence in the centrality of #UNESCO's mandate but also in the way this mandate is being implemented today." - @AAzoulay
https://t.co/OeS1Q87H2z
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Taking opportunity of my participation to the @_AfricanUnion Reforme Retreat in Kigali, I visited the the East Africa institute Fundamental Research. I Met Dr. Omolulu Akin-Ojo Director @ictpeaifr, @SandroScandolo from @ictpnews & @amalkasry @UNESCO. Discussed Coop. with AUC/PAU
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Hey, Dirac Medalists on Twitter, 🙏 help us spread the word, the 2023 call for nominations is out! @SubirSachdev @PeterShor1 @DavidDeutschOxf @giorgioparisi @CumrunV @FrankWilczek @witten271 (anyone missing?). Nominations at 👉 https://t.co/gJMUTxG14n
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Visiting the Excellent International Center for Theoretical Physics @ictpnews in Trieste, Italy & committed to collaborate to address continental challenges on Scientific Research, STEM #Education & Space programmes to support « the Africa we want » @_Africanunion
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A delegation headed by H.E. Prof. Mohammed Belhoncine, Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology and Innovation of the African Union visited Elettra yesterday. The Delegation was accompanied by Dr. @sandroscandolo and was welcomed by Dr. @GiorgioPaolucci , Elettra CSO
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Today at Urugwiro Village, President Kagame received Prof. Atish Dabholkar, Director of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) for a discussion on the ongoing collaboration between ICTP’s East African regional centre, the East Africa Institute for Fundamental
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Excited about the #TinyML workshop starting today. We have 418 participants from 72 countries and a great line-up of speakers! Keynote by @dansitu and @jennymplunkett today. https://t.co/HkrVio0LS8
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