Businesses, Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma hosts the Board of Directors of Unindustria

On the occasion of the thirty-year anniversary of the birth of the University. Constant collaboration between businesses and universities on research and innovation issues

Rome, 5 October 2023 - THEUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma hosted the Board of Directors of Unindustria, an opportunity to discuss together the importance of constant collaboration between businesses and universities on the topics of research and innovation but, above all, to promote higher education for the purposes of new entrepreneurship. They attended the meeting Angelo Camilli e Maurice Tarquini, President and General Director of Unindustria, Frances Mariotti, General Director of Confindustria, Paolo Arullani, Honorary President ofUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma e Andrea Rossi, Chief Executive Officer and General Manager UCBM.

“Bringing university research closer to business, promoting teaching that is closer to the industrial world and making students aware of professional opportunities and growth prospects. With these objectives we have chosen to join Confindustria as a University – said the professor. Paolo Arullani who contributed to the birth and consolidation of this relationship, for over 20 years in the General Council of Unindustria and who, on the occasion of the University's thirtieth anniversary, leaves the baton to the CEO-DG Andrea Rossi. 

“I would like to thank the President UCBM Carlo Tosti for the trust and the President Angelo Camilli for allowing our University to still be part of the General Council of Unindustria by accepting my candidacy - ofchiara Andrea Rossi - As a University, we are strongly convinced that only if training courses are built in synergy with the new needs of companies can we contribute to the competitiveness of our industrial system. As done by prof. Arullani, we will continue to grow the "Campus System" as a business for businesses, sharing the ethical value of growth and innovation with the entrepreneurial system".

Among the various initiatives in the field as a concrete sign of this synergy, the project of the Rome Technopole Foundation, the multi-technological hub that brings together the universities of Rome and Lazio, including UCBM, strongly desired by Unindustria to fuel the research, training and innovation chain in synergy with the business world, within three thematic directions of high priority for the Region: the energy transition, the digital transition and the sectors linked to biopharma and Health.