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ISMB – A SHORT OVERVIEW
Novembre 2012
ISMB - Motivation
To create value-driven and
socially relevant technological
& process innovations in close
collaboration with industry and
institutions.
ISMB is a no profit Research & Innovation
center operating in the ICT domain. It has
been founded by Compagnia di San Paolo e
Politecnico di Torino in 2000.
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ISMB in Figures
Researchers
& Staff
Publications
125
792 total
131 in 2012
Workforce
Composition
7
80% Master Degree
70% Engineers
28% Ph.D.
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Strategic
Programs
Research
Areas
Overall Turnover
10,9 M€
5 M€ CdSP Funding
5,9 M€ Competitive
budget
Active projects 2012
20 EU funded 40 Industrial 34 national
(FP7)
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R&D
&
regional
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Research Areas & Strategic Programs
Smart
ENERGY
Smart
CITY
Smart
Navigation
Technologies
HEALTH
Pervasive
Technologies
Information
System
Architectures and
SW Technologies
Photonics
Multi-Layer
Wireless
Solutions
Information
Management
Innovation
Development
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Revenues
ISMB receives a yearly contribution from Compagnia di San Paolo
Foundation.
Industrial Partners support ISMB with an yearly association fee.
Research Areas as well as Strategic Programs create research
perspectives through public and private projects coming from:
• European Commission (FP7)
• European (ESA) and Italian (ASI) Space Agencies
• National (e.g. Ministry of Development) and regional (e.g. Poli
d’Innovazione) calls
• Contracts with industries and SME
• Ad-hoc training courses
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Value for the Society
2012 Innovation Projects
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In 2012 the Institute launched its
Partnership
strengthen
Program
industrial
aiming
to
cooperation
through joint elaboration of future
innovation perspectives.
The services (on companies requirements!):
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Analysis of corporate innovation needs and trends
Joint project proposals (national and EU levels)
Stimulate networking and cooperation among ISMB partners
HR support, selection and coaching of talents
Co-marketing initiatives
Strategic scouting
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“We believe in people creativity, and our
motivation is to create a dynamic environment
in which researchers are addressed to
innovation of process and systems in close
cooperation with industries and institutions
with the goal of generating concrete benefits
for our society”.
Giovanni Colombo
ISMB Director
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Appendix
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Research Areas
Navigation Technologies
• Galileo and GPS receivers, environmental
applications
Pervasive Technologies
• Internet of Things technologies: WSN,
embedded systems, wireless secure networks,
services management
Information System
Architectures and SW
Technologies
• Cloud and grid computing, mobile applications
Photonics
Multi-Layer Wireless
Solutions
• TLC optical systems, special optical fibers
• VANETs and Broadband Wireless, Antennas
and EM-Modelling, Multimedia Interaction
Information Management
• New web tools, user experience
Innovation Development
• Business models, IPR management, scouting
Researchers are also involved in several higher education
initiatives in partnership with international institutions
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