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  • February 27, 2026
    February 2026: The FBK projects making headlines
    From the annual research and industry event focused on tomorrow’s Europe to the new leadership at the Center for Digital Health & Wellbeing, and from deepfakes to the Olympics: the FBK initiatives that made headlines in February
  • February 27, 2026
    Children’s Eyes: From Trentino, a New Digital Model Connecting Pediatricians and Telemedicine
    An important step forward in protecting children’s eyesight has been marked by the publication in Scientific Reports, a Nature Portfolio journal, of the study “Digital infrared reflex testing and asynchronous teleconsultation for infant eye screening.”
  • February 27, 2026
    Kids Go Green turns 10
    The initiative, created by FBK, is dedicated to sustainable mobility in schools. In Ferrara, the national event featuring “educAttore” Michele Dotti involved students from across Italy. Trentino is also part of the project.
  • February 26, 2026
    A Daydreamer day
    The annual PhD Day is back, offering the FBK PhD student community a chance to connect, discover one another’s research paths, and draw inspiration from colleagues with different personal and professional backgrounds. Awards were presented for the best posters and to those who distinguished themselves for their scientific output
  • February 25, 2026
    AI, Inclusion and Digital Training: Piazza Copernico’s Innovation
    Thanks to the services provided by FBK’s Center for Digital Industry, the e-learning company has tested AI solutions to enhance the linguistic inclusivity and accessibility of its training materials
  • February 25, 2026
    Smart eyes for space, and much more
    For Space Jobs: the unique perspective of David Schledewitz, PhD student at the University of Trento and Fondazione Bruno Kessler
  • February 24, 2026
    FBK-ISIG is now among Italy’s leading centers for historical research
    Massimo Rospocher, who has led the Italian-German Historical Institute at Fondazione Bruno Kessler since February 2023, has been confirmed as Director for the next three years. We asked him a few questions to reflect on this period and discuss upcoming projects
  • February 23, 2026
    Think loud, speak science: the second edition of FBK Science Ambassadors kicks off
    21 young researchers will take part in the advanced training course in communication and dissemination of FBK science
  • February 19, 2026
    We are Yong
    From Korea to Trento, the journey of a young PhD student who chose FBK as his scientific home and life community.
  • February 19, 2026
    I Want to Break Free!
    When AIs develop antisocial behavior. Interview with Gian Maria Campedelli, co-author of a new study exploring the implications and emerging risks of deploying persuasive, hierarchically organized autonomous agents
  • February 18, 2026
    Cybersecurity at the Olympics
    Interview with Matteo Rizzi who, with the FBK Center for Cybersecurity, is focusing on the area around Milan-Cortina where hacker attacks on institutions, service centers, and small businesses are on the rise.
  • February 18, 2026
    Training that nurtures talent
    New year, new beginnings. The training opportunities for 2026, connected to the experiential tracks of the Talent Development Program, have been presented. FBK Academy is a continuous learning environment built on peer exchange, where individuals take the lead in their own professional development, continually strengthening both hard and soft skills.
  • February 16, 2026
    AI4TRUST in Brussels: Artificial Intelligence Against Disinformation
    Two European events bringing together research, media and public policies
  • February 11, 2026
    New Gender Equality Plan (GEP) approved
    To mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Fondazione Bruno Kessler reaffirms its commitment to gender equality through concrete action: the Board of Directors has approved the new Gender Equality Plan (GEP). The document is the result of a collaborative process that involved listening to and engaging with the internal community and various stakeholder groups.
  • February 9, 2026
    Seeking polyphony
    The first concert of the FBK Choir—led by Maestro Eduardo Bochicchio—drew an audience of more than one hundred people. The event is part of the FBK Sound project, carried out in collaboration with the Centro Didattico MusicaTeatroDanza (CDM) in Rovereto, which offers a space for connection and shared growth, designed to strengthen organizational identity and a sense of community.
  • February 9, 2026
    From research to industry: the challenge for tomorrow’s Europe
    The annual meeting promoted by Fondazione Bruno Kessler to reflect on industrial policy and technology transfer was held at the Tecnopolo Dama in Bologna
  • February 6, 2026
    Milano-Cortina 2026: The Olympics facing complexity
    The Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympic Games involve not only athletes and organizers, but also the ability of research to guide complex decision-making in an era marked by climate change and geopolitical instability. From sustainability to the governance of Alpine territories, the Games become a testing ground for the relationship between knowledge and politics.
  • February 5, 2026
    FLEXIA: the new frontier of industrial flexibility launched
    Turning industry from a passive energy consumer into an active contributor to national grid stability: this is the goal of FLEXIA, an ambitious research and development project launching in Storo, Trentino. The initiative involves FBK’s Center for Sustainable Energy and enter for Cybersecurity and is funded by the
  • February 5, 2026
    FBK confirms its HR Excellence in Research status: Advancing more attractive and sustainable Careers
    This prestigious European recognition is awarded to research organizations that demonstrate ongoing progress in implementing the principles of the European Charter for Researchers in their policies and practices.
  • February 4, 2026
    January 2026: FBK projects making headlines
    From a special feature on the Foundation to measles research, cyberattacks, AI in medicine, and the future of work, these are the FBK initiatives that made the news in January
  • February 4, 2026
    AI becoming “normal”: Federico Cabitza’s vision for the future of digital health
    As he begins his term as head of the Center for Digital Health and Wellbeing (DHWB), Federico Cabitza outlines a clear mission: to take artificial intelligence out of the lab and turn it into an established, everyday practice.
  • February 2, 2026
    TESSLabs laboratories: Agreement signed with FBK and the University of Trento for launch in Rovereto
    The TESSLabs laboratories will be located at the Trentino Sviluppo hub. On the same occasion, and involving the same partners with the participation of Confindustria Trento, a renewed agreement for the ProM Facility was also signed