Thursday 14 September 2023 at 6pm
Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Pavilion Hall
The Institute programme will keep the focus on exploring the lives of Italian people who paid a great service to our country.
After the meeting on Mario Tchou and Olivetti and the celebration of the scientific discoveries by Giulio Natta, who won a Nobel prize in chemistry in 1963, this month’s encounter will be centred upon the neurologist, scientist and winner of 1986 Nobel Prize in Medicine Rita Levi-Montalcini.
Amongst her several recognitions, he was the first woman to be admitted to Pontifical Academy of science.
During the evening we will assist to the screening of the film “Rita Levi-Montalcini” (2020), in Italian with subtitles.
As an introduction, Dr. Daniela Tropea, Associate Professor at Trinity Institute of Neurosciences (TCIN), will discuss in English the life and achievements of Levi-Montalcini.
Free admission.
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