research - Piemonte Feel

• CSP: Centro di Eccellenza per la Ricerca, Sviluppo e Sperimentazione di Tecnologie Avanzate Informatiche e Telematiche
• ICER: International Center for Economic Research
• SITI: Istituto Superiore sui Sistemi Territoriali per l’Innovazione
• ISMB: Istituto Superiore Mario Boella
• CreSO: Consorzio di ricerca, sperimentazione e divulgazione per l’ortofrutticoltura piemontese
• Centro Sperimentale Vitivinicolo Regionale “Tenuta Cannona”
• CRAB: Centro di Riferimento per l’agricoltura biologica

CSP: Centre for Excellence in Research, Development, and Experimentation of Advanced Computer and Telecommunication Technologies
The “Centre for Excellence in Research, Development, and Experimentation of Advanced Computer and Telecommunication Technologies” is a Research Laboratory recognized by the Ministry of Universities and Scientific and Technological Research in the field of experimentation in innovative computer and internet technologies.
www.csp.it

ICER: International Centre for Economic Research
The ICER furnishes structures and financial resources to Italian and foreign researchers who carry out their work in economics and areas connected to economics at the centre’s seat or at other Piemonte institutions. Projects carried out in collaboration with Piemonte students or considered particularly interesting to the sponsors, are preferred.
www.icer.it

SITI: Higher Institute on Territorial Systems for Innovation
SITI is a non-profit association, made up of the Politecnico di Torino and the Compagnia di San Paolo, established to produce research and training directed toward innovation and socio-economic growth. The research activity is organized in topical fields: city and territory, environment and landscape, innovation and development, architecture and heritage, infrastructure and transportation, and integrated security systems.
www.siti.polito.it

ISMB: Mario Boella Higher Institute
Founded in July of 2000 by the Compagnia di San Paolo and the Politecnico di Torino, the ISMB has since welcomed the industrial partners Motorola, SKG, STMicroelectronics, and Telecom Italia. Today, it is a Centro di Ricerca Applicato Industriale (Centre of Applied Industrial Research) in wireless technologies, in research areas regarding their synergy with: antennas and electromagnetic compatibility, e-Security, photonic, micro-systems, satellite navigation, networking and wireless protocol, radio mobile technologies for multimedia and their relative applications.
www.ismb.it

CreSo: Research, Experimentation, and Information Consortium for Piemonte Market Gardening
It is a consortium , constituted in2001 for researching, experimenting and informing on Piemonte market gardening themes. Its capital is mainly public and the private shareholders are products organizations and professional agricultural organizations. It develops and studies the fruit and garden production chain with particular attention to fruit, vegetables and nuts production. It pursues quality scopes, giving to the quality concept a wide meaning, ranging from sensory perception, to nutritional and dietetic properties, as well as to alimentary safety, environmental sustainability and territory improvement.

“Tenuta Cannona” Regional Experimental Wine-Growing and Wine-Producing Centre
Managed by the Tenuta Cannona Society S.r.l., in which the Regione Piemonte, the Associazione Produttori Vignaioli Piemontesi (Association of Vine-dresser Producers of Piemonte), the Associazione Produttori Moscato d’Asti (Association of Moscato Producers of Asti), and the Town of Carpeneto participate. It has its seat in Carpeneto (AL) and deals with experimentation, to be carried out through the management of the Azienda Tenuta Cannona’s lands and structures, in the wine-growing and wine-producing fields as well as handling the communication of these results.

CRAB: Reference Centre for Biological Farming
It is a cooperative society constituted in 2006 and it has its seat in Bibiana (close to Torino) at the Scuola Malva Arnaldi; it develops studies and experiments in the biological farming sector: new techniques to fight weeds, plant-eating, insects, and pathogens by using ecologically friendly means, recuperating and increasing the existing biodiversity while maintaining economically acceptable production levels. It takes care of specifying the typical resources of each territory which can be improved through biological farming programs.
www.provincia.torino.it