Starts on Thursday, April 13 · 6pm PDT. Italian Cultural Institute Los Angeles 1023 Hilgard Avenue Los Angeles, CA. In this talk celebrating Italian Research Day, Italian scientists and scholars from the local research community - Pietro Perona, Martin Monti, Matteo Pellegrini, and Massimo Ciavolella - will discuss their work and how it enables a sustainable future and benefits society. Dr. Marzia Polito will moderate the discussion, spanning from Computer Science to Psychology, Biology, Astrophysics, and Medical Humanities.

Third event of “Building a sustainable future,” a series of three outreach presentations featuring prominent Italians from Los Angeles area universities and tech industry, presented by the Consulate General of Italy in Los Angeles, the Italian Cultural Institute and the Italian Scientists and Scholars in North America Foundation (ISSNAF). The event also celebrates the launch of the LA Chapter of ISSNAF.