
Meeting of the Governing Council. A joint document has been approved 10 Gennaio 2019
We hereby publish the joint document (Professors, Researchers and Temporary research Assistants, Students, and the Technical-Administrative Staff of the Scuola Normale Superiore) approved during the session of the Governing Council that took place today, Wednesday 9th January.

Meeting of the Governing Council. Letter of resignation of professor Vincenzo Barone from the position of Director 10 Gennaio 2019
We hereby publish the letter of resignation from the position of Director of the Scuola Normale Superiore presented at the opening of the meeting of the Governing Council today, Wednesday 9th January.

Alessio Figalli is returning to Pisa for an International meeting dedicated to his career as a scientist 10 Gennaio 2019
The Italian mathematician and winner of the Fields Medal will return to the Scuola Normale and to the University of Pisa to take part in 4 days of study in his honour. Some of the most important mathematicians of international repute will also be taking part. The meeting is organized by the Ennio De Giorgi Mathematics Research Centre of the…

Von Humboldt Foundation Prizes awarded to Professor Ferrara and Professor Sagnotti 9 Gennaio 2019
Two prestigious prizes have been awarded to two professors of Sciences of the Scuola Normale Superiore. Andrea Ferrara, Full Professor of Cosmology and Dean of the Faculty of Sciences, and Augusto Sagnotti, Full Professor of Theoretical Physics, have won, respectively, the "Carl Friedrich von Siemens Research Award" and the "Humboldt Research Award…

Annalisa Pastore talked about research on rare diseases, for Visions 20 Dicembre 2018
The lecture was focus on the research by Professor Pastore on Friedreich's ataxia, a topic which she has worked on with her collaborators for 22 years.

The Normale has been selected for HEInnovate, the European project for university innovation 20 Dicembre 2018
On December 6th 2018 the delegation of HEInnovate, led by the secretary of the OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development), was in Pisa to gather information on the existing activities and on the strategies envisaged in terms of teaching and research of the institution.

Cappelli’s theoretical chemistry research has been awarded the ERC Consolidator Grant 20 Dicembre 2018
The object of the study will be the realistic simulation of spectra of molecules that interact with metallic nanoparticles, metallic nanoaggregates and graphene sheets.

Rethinking the Italian University. A discussion at the headquarters of Treccani 19 Dicembre 2018
On Tuesday, December 18 at the headquarters of the Institute of the Italian Encyclopedia Treccani the following round table is scheduled: “University and country system: what policies are needed for the reform of the university system?”. The debate is organized by ‘Agenda’ – a think tank founded by students of the Scuola Normale and the Scuo…

