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The seminar “Mining Biological Intelligence from Cells: a Network-Based Approach”, held on October 3, 2025, at Area Science Park in Trieste, was delivered by Prof. Andrey Alexeyenko, from the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology at Karolinska Institutet and the Science for Life Laboratory in Stockholm.

International Workshop “Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance: Prevention, Monitoring, and Counteraction” Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a growing global health threat, requiring coordinated efforts at multiple levels. The workshop “Tackling antimicrobial resistance: prevention, monitoring and counteraction” brings together national and international experts to discuss current strategies and challenges in combating AMR.

Area Science Park is glad to host a seminar by Andrey Alexeyenko, Associate Professor at Karolinska Institutet, Science for Life Laboratory, Stockholm. With expertise in bioinformatics, biostatistics and systems biology, Prof.

Workshop “AI in Virology: Leveraging AI to Advance Our Understanding of Viruses” From Sequences to Protein Function - Artificial intelligence is opening new perspectives in the study of viruses, providing advanced tools to analyze viral evolution and understand protein structure and dynamics at scale.

The first pilot edition of the Master in Data Management and Curation (MDMC) reached its successful conclusion with three days of thesis defenses, held on May 26–28, 2025. Students presented their thesis projects, developed over the past seven months at the operational units of the PRP@CERIC and NFFA-DI Research Infrastructures.

📅 Join us in Trieste on May 8th at the Urban Center to discover PRP@CERIC, its cutting-edge laboratories, and high-tech services driving innovation in life sciences. Organized by Area Science Park and the Life Science Cluster of Friuli Venezia Giulia, with scientific support from PRP@CERIC partners, the event offers an excellent opportunity to explore the expertise, equipment, and services available.

Several facilities within PRP@CERIC are part of the “Deep Tech Revolution”, the new initiative launched by Area Science Park to foster the development of high-impact technological ideas and solutions supporting business creation.

The International Scientific Conference “Pandemic preparedness: Achievements, current challenges, and new frontiers”, held from November 11 to 13, 2024, at the Savoia Excelsior Palace Hotel in Trieste, gathered internationally renowned scientists to promote knowledge sharing and multidisciplinary cooperation, aimed at preventing and addressing potential epidemic risks from known and emerging viruses.

On September 18 and 19, 2024, Area Science Park hosted the Tech4EVIta Workshop, organized by the Italian Society for Extracellular Vesicles - EVIta, in collaboration with Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste and CNR-IOM.

The Phenotypic Fingerprinting School, as part of the PRP@CERIC project, offers a unique opportunity for researchers, students, and professionals to explore cutting-edge approaches to studying cellular metabolic pathways perturbed by infections and drug responses.