The RESTART Project promoted and enhanced the METACELESTINI DEMO event, held on Friday 9 January 2026 at Villa Griffone in Sasso Marconi, a place of extraordinary historical value where Guglielmo Marconi conducted his first wireless transmission experiments in 1895. The initiative represented a significant moment of demonstration and validation in the field of the research activities developed within the MOSS
Starting November 13, RESTART’s video series “Invisible Connections” will be available online, offering a fascinating journey into the world of telecommunications, narrated by journalist and science communicator Massimo Polidoro. The five-episode series shows how research is transforming Italy, making it increasingly connected, sustainable, and smart. In each episode, RESTART researchers will guide viewers on a journey of discovery through different
On November 7, the Director of the RESTART Foundation, Adele Del Bello, participated in the Destinazione Public Engagement event organized by the Italian Network of Universities and Research Institutions for Public Engagement – APEnet, at the University of Naples Federico II. This was an important opportunity to highlight the value of RESTART not only in research but also for its
RESTART is launching a Call for Startups aimed at innovative startups founded in 2020 or later and active in the field of artificial intelligence applied to networks and data management (network automation, AI for cybersecurity, data-driven optimization, etc.). This contest aims to reward high-tech businesses and promote projects capable of introducing innovative solutions to the Italian market. 🏆 Up to 15
On October 30th, 2025, the Dissemination and Exploitation Workshop of RESTART Spoke 4 took place at the Politecnico di Torino, focusing on innovation, research, and technology transfer to industry. The event provided an opportunity to share research results, foster collaboration, and enhance the visibility of the industrial and academic activities carried out within the RESTART program. The workshop was opened by
On October 8th, 2025, RESTART Spoke 2 workshop “Bridging the Future through Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Networks and Services” was held at Politecnico di Bari. L’incontro ha rappresentato un momento di confronto tra università, centri di ricerca e imprese per condividere i risultati dei progetti di ricerca dello Spoke 2, coordinato dal Prof. Luigi Alfredo Grieco (Politecnico di Bari), con il supporto industriale dell’Ing.
On November 22, 2025, the second edition of “NanniCosta_X – The X on the Map of Innovation” will take place at Opificio Golinelli in Bologna, a major cultural and scientific outreach event designed to make the most advanced frontiers of innovation accessible to the general public. Organized by Fondazione Golinelli, CNIT/WiLab, and BI-REX, with the sponsor of RESTART and G-Factor, the
Visit the event website! The RESTART Final Plenary Dissemination Event entitled “Shaping Horizons In Future Telecommunications” is a high-level event organized by the RESTART Foundation which will be held on January 19th – 21st, 2026 at the Centro Congressi Auditorium della Tecnica of CONFINDUSTRIA, located at Viale Umberto Tupini, 65 in Rome. The event will bring together leading voices to discuss
RESTART also took part in the third edition of Rome Future Week 2025 thanks to Open Fiber, which on September 19 hosted the workshop Re-thinking innovation at its Rome headquarters — a moment of dialogue dedicated to open innovation and the new frontiers of connectivity. The event, which turned Rome into a true living laboratory with more than 300 sessions and over
NextComm, the acceleration program promoted by CeSMA – Center for Advanced Metrology and Technology Services at the University of Naples Federico II, has been launched as part of the RESTART project. The program, developed in collaboration with Deloitte Officine Innovazione and Feat Ventures, is designed for seed and early stage/growth startups, university spin-offs, and individual innovators with high-potential ideas and
