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Prefect of Pavia’s institutional visit to Eucentre Foundation

26/03/2025

On 25 March, the Eucentre Foundation hosted an official visit from the Prefect of Pavia, Dr Francesca De Carlini, accompanied by the Vice-Prefect, Dr Giuseppe Sinacori. During the meeting, the...

Seismic safety and AI: Prof. O’Reilly’s SONATA project funded by the Italian Science Fund

12/03/2025

The Italian Science Fund (FIS, Fondo Italiano per la Scienza), established to support research of excellence in Italy, has recently awarded a grant of over 1.3 million euros to Professor Gerard J.O'Reilly,...

Engineering and Innovation: The New Eucentre Foundation Blog is Born

28/02/2025

A new space for in-depth analysis and dissemination for citizens: this is Engineering and Innovation, a blog dedicated - as its name suggests - to earthquake, civil, and structural engineering,...

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Post-seismic structural damage detection with semi-synthetic image generation: a new approach based on AI

26/02/2025

Researchers from Fondazione Eucentre and the Artificial Vision Laboratory of the Department of Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Pavia recently published an innovative study in the...

New Earthquake Regulations 2025: Impacts and Opportunities for Italian Construction

24/02/2025

The year 2025 introduced important regulatory updates in the Italian building sector to improve the safety of buildings and provide incentives for seismic retrofitting. The main changes concern the reform...

Renewal of the Collaboration Agreement between Eucentre and EPOS ERIC

20/02/2025

The Eucentre Foundation and the pan-European research infrastructure EPOS (European Plate Observing System) have formalised a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that consolidates a strategic synergy between the two institutions,...

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Innovative research on the seismic response of masonry infills

14/01/2025

Within the framework of the DPC-EUCENTRE Convention, a research project coordinated by engineers Paolo Morandi and Filippo Dacarro, EUCENTRE researchers, has been underway since 2020 to characterise the in-plane and...

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Eucentre: Contribution to Research on Reliability Evaluation of Commercial Calculation Codes for Seismic Verification of Masonry Buildings

10/01/2025

The researchers of the Eucentre Foundation, Carlo Filippo Manzini and Paolo Morandi, recently participated as members of the research unit of the University of Pavia, in the activities of the...

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ASSISi 2024 Global Design & Innovation Awards, Excellence in Seismic Protection

20/12/2024

The Association for Seismic Isolation (ASSISi) has announced the winners of the inaugural 2024 Global Design & Innovation Awards, recognising groundbreaking advancements in seismic protective systems design and innovation worldwide....

EUCENTRE joins ASSISi as an Institutional Member

19/12/2024

We are proud to announce that Eucentre Foundation has been included among the institutional members of the Anti-Seismic Systems International Society (ASSISi), a global organization dedicated to seismic protection systems. ASSISi...

Outstanding experimentation by the Eucentre Foundation in Arischia (AQ)

11/12/2024

The Eucentre Foundation, in collaboration with the University of Washington (Seattle, USA), the University of Berkeley (California, USA), and the Middle East Technical University (Ankara, Turkey), conducted an unprecedented experiment...

Eucentre’s Davide Bellotti Technical Expert for MODEX Seismic Exercise in Lisbon

27/11/2024

Davide Bellotti, Eucentre's technical expert, will participate in the EU MODEX exercise, dedicated to the management of seismic and medical emergencies, which will be held in Lisbon from 27 to...

Arquata del Tronto: 71 Million Euro Reconstruction Call Published

21/11/2024

A new hope comes to life for Arquata del Tronto, one of the symbolic villages of the 2016 earthquake tragedy. The call for tenders has been published for the largest...

EXE Exercise Spotorno 2024: Collaboration and innovation in emergency response

20/11/2024

The EXE Spotorno 2024 exercise, which took place from November 4th to 6th, 2024, represented an essential opportunity for technical and scientific comparison aimed at perfecting the operational capabilities of...

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Prof. Guido Magenes receives the John B. Scalzi Research Award for research on masonry structures

22/10/2024

On October the 18th, 2024, in Portland, Maine, USA, Prof. Guido Magenes of the Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture (DICAr) of the University of Pavia, scientific advisor of the...

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RETURN Call for Proposals: Funding Opportunities for Innovative MSMEs Projects

21/10/2024

The RETURN Foundation has announced a call for funding for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) interested in developing innovative projects in environmental sustainability and technological innovation. This call, part of...

BORIS Project Recognized as a Leading Example of Cross-Border Cooperation in European Commission Study

14/10/2024

The BORIS project has been featured as a successful example of cross-border cooperation in the European Commission's latest study, “Strengthening the Resilience of EU Border Regions: Mapping Risks & Crisis...

Prevention and Reconstruction: A Priority for Italian Earthquake Engineering

04/10/2024

During the 68th Congress of the Order of Engineers of Italy, held in Siena, the Minister for Civil Protection, Nello Musumeci, emphasised the need for a radical change in the...

Workshop on Bandi Regione Lombardia and Piano Transizione 5.0: An Opportunity for Enterprises

10/09/2024

On September 23rd 2024, Palazzo Lombardia, Piazza Città di Lombardia, 1, Milano. will host a Smart Cities and Communities Cluster workshop in collaboration with IBS Consulting. The event will provide an in-depth...

Civil Protection Volunteers: Steps of Change towards an Inclusive Future

09/09/2024

Civil Protection Volunteers: Steps of Change towards an Inclusive Future Civil Protection volunteering is constantly evolving to meet the growing challenges of modern society. A virtuous example of this evolution...

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Eucentre Foundation at the European Researchers’ Night 2024

05/09/2024

On September 27th-28th, 2024, Pavia will be among the Italian cities to host the European Researchers' Night, a major European initiative promoted by the Sharper project to bring scientific research...

Day in Memory of Professor Giorgio Macchi: an Example of Academic Excellence

03/09/2024

On September 23rd 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the University of Pavia will host a special event in memory of Professor Giorgio Macchi, one year after his passing....

Uzbek Delegation Visits Eucentre: Focus on Seismic Isolation and Research

20/08/2024

On Wednesday, August 20th, the Eucentre Foundation hosted a visit of a prestigious delegation from Uzbekistan. This delegation comprised 12 esteemed members from various sectors of Uzbekistan's academic, governmental, and...

Masters Series Box Set: A Treasure Trove of Knowledge from WCEE2024

06/08/2024

The 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (WCEE2024), held in Milan in early July 2024, was a landmark event for professionals in the field. Among the many highlights of the...

Installation of Photovoltaic Panels Started: A Step Towards Sustainability

18/07/2024

The Eucentre Foundation has officially started work on installing a photovoltaic system, marking an important step towards energy sustainability. This project, realised in collaboration with RiESCo S.p.A., represents a significant...

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