Team

ISTC CNR Laboratory for Applied Ontology

The Laboratory for Applied Ontology (LOA) is part of the ISTC at the Italian National Research Council (CNR), and its members have extensive expertise in metaphysics, formal ontology, logic, and epistemology.

The team involves:

University of Bologna

The team at the University of Bologna has a strong and consolidated experience in computer science and specifically in pervasive and context-aware computing, Internet of Things (IoT) and data/image processing for biomedical applications.

The team involves:

University of Parma

The team at the University of Parma is a biomedical group with established experience in bench-to-bedside and back studies, strong translational attitude for research in fields like tissue engineering and bioartificial organs, and application of innovative algorithms, humanoid robotics and AI to biomedical problem-solving.

The team involves:

  • Fulvio Barbaro, PhD (Reserch Unit Leader)
  • Maria Luisa Arcari, PhD
  • Giusy Di Conza, PhD
  • Francesca Pia Quartulli, PhD
  • Roberto Toni, MD PhD (External Scientific Advisor) Dept of Medicine, Div. Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, TMC-TUSM, Boston, MA, USA; CNR – ISSMC, Faenza, Italy; RIV-Capital Inc., Luxembourg and Dubai