Italian Research Day
The Embassy of Italy in New Delhi presents: Himalaya: Past, Present and Future – A series of short and visionary talks and the photo exhibition On the Trail of the Glaciers – Comparison between pictures of some of the largest glaciers of the planet taken in late 19th and early 20th century.
OPENING SESSION
17:15 Italian coffee
17:30 Presentation: Massimo Spadoni – Scientific Attaché Embassy of Italy in New Delhi
17:35 Welcome address: H.E. Enzo Angeloni – Ambassador of Italy in India
SHORT TALKS
17:45 CLIMATE: Franco Salerno (Water Research Institute)
18:00 GEOLOGY: Talat Ahmad (Jamia Millia Islamia)
18:15 EARTHQUAKES: Franco Pettenati (Inst. of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics)
18:30 CRYOSPHERE: Thamban Meloth (Nat. Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research)
18:45 HEALTH: Simone De Sio (“La Sapienza” University of Rome)
19:00 WATER: A.L. Ramanathan (Jawaharlal Nehru University)
19:15 ECOLOGY: Graziano Rossi (University of Pavia)
CONCLUSIONS
19:30 Inauguration of the Photo Exhibition “On the Trail of the Glaciers” by Fabiano Ventura
19:40 Networking space on the opportunities for students and scientists to cooperate with Italy and EU