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In Memory of Orazio Svelto: Pioneer and Mentor of Laser Physics

Professor Orazio Svelto, a founding member of ITATEC, passed away on January 9, 2026, just a few days before his ninetieth birthday. His passing marks the end of an era for the global physics com...

The Academy welcomes its first honorary member: Physics Nobel laureate Sir Konstantin Novoselov

Sir Konstantin Novoselov is the first honorary member of the Italian Academy of Engineering and Technology (ITATEC). Appointed by the Presidential Council, he was welcomed at the plenary assembly held...

Fellow Matteo Pardo elected to the Euro-CASE Executive Committee

Fellow Matteo Pardo has been elected to the Euro-CASE Executive Committee, marking the first time a member of our Academy has held this position....

Election of the Academy’s new Presidential Council. Carlo Casciola and Marco Apostolo appointed as Chairs

During the meeting on September 15, 2025, the Assembly and the College of Counsellors elected the members of the new Presidential Council (CdP)...

First Itatec Working Groups – leading the Euro-CASE initiative on PFAS

In January 2026, Itatec established its first four Working Groups (WGs), mirroring those of Euro-CASE (European Council of Academies of Applied Sciences, Technologies and Engineering): - PFAS (per- an...