Il teacher. Massimo Ciccozzi, Professor of Medical Statistics and Francesco Branda, researcher at the Research Unit of Medical Statistics and Molecular Epidemiology of theUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, were awarded for the scientific results produced during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The award ceremony took place within the framework of the Enea Experience Odyssey festival, an event that dedicates each day to a specific theme, offering food for thought on different areas of contemporary society. During the event, Prof. Ciccozzi underlined the importance of an ethical relationship between research and communication. "The relationship between research and communication is delicate - has ofchiarato the professor - It is important to address people with ethics and clarity, avoiding creating alarmism and relying on data analysis".
"We are also applying the method with which we obtained epidemiological evidence on COVID-19 to study the new variant of smallpox. - added Branda - These scientific studies allow us to reassure people with the power of data."
The recognition received at the Magna Grecia Awards is a testimony to the significant contribution that research UCBM is giving to the scientific community and to society as a whole, confirming the University's commitment to promotion of quality research and in the dissemination of knowledge.
