HUB / SPOKE / COMMUNITY AND TERRITORY / STRUCTURE
Partners and Structure
The ecosystem’s structure is organized according to the HUB & SPOKE model: the HUB function (coordination and management of activities) is carried out by a specially established consortium company.
A total of 22 entities participate in the THE ecosystem.
Hub
The founding members of the HUB ‘Tuscany Health Ecosystem,’ which coordinates and manages project activities (hereafter SCRAL), are:
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche – CNR
Dedalus Italia S.p.A.
Digital Innovation Hub Toscana – DIH
Esaote S.p.A.
Fondazione Pisana per la Scienza ONLUS – FPSCIENCE
Fondazione Toscana Life Sciences
Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia – IIT
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare – INFN
IUVO S.R.L.
Medea S.R.L.
Museo Galileo – Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Orthokey Italia S.R.L.
qbrobotics S.R.L.
Scuola Alti Studi Lucca – IMT
Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa – SNS
Scuola Superiore “Sant’Anna” di Pisa
Università degli Studi di Firenze – UNIFI
Università degli Studi di Pisa – UniPi
Università degli Studi di Siena – UniSi
Università per Stranieri di Siena – UniStraSi
Wearable Robotics S.R.L.
WEART S.R.L.
Spoke
A network of universities, research institutions, and companies in the region that integrates expertise for the development of 10 different fields.
1. Advanced Radiotherapies and Diagnostics in Oncology
2. Preventive and predictive medicine
3. Advanced technologies, methods and materials for human health and well-being
4. Nanotechnologies for Diagnosis and Therapy
5. Implementing innovation for healthcare and well-being
6. Precision Medicine and Personalized Healthcare
7. Innovating Translational medicine
8. Biotechnologies and Imaging in Neuroscience
9. Robotics and Automation for health
10. Population health
Community and Territory
The THE project offers opportunities for all actors within the regional innovation ecosystem—university students and PhD candidates, researchers, innovative startups and research spin-offs, SMEs, businesses, civil society organizations, citizens, and public administration—who can contribute to the spread of innovative solutions for health and well-being.
The partnership of the Tuscany Health Ecosystem innovation ecosystem comprises a total of 22 entities:
Università degli Studi di Firenze • Università di Pisa • Università degli Studi di Siena • Università per Stranieri di Siena • Scuola Superiore di Studi Universitari e di Perfezionamento Sant’Anna • Scuola Normale Superiore • IMT Scuola Alti Studi Lucca • Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche • Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare • Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia • Fondazione Toscana Life Sciences • Fondazione Pisana per la Scienza (FPS) • Museo Galileo – Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza • Digital Innovation Hub Toscana • Medea S.r.l • QBRobotics S.r.l • Wearable Robotics S.r.l. • Iuvo S.r.l. • Esaote S.p.A. • Orthokey Italia S.r.l. • Dedalus Italia S.p.A. • Weart S.r.l.
These entities participate in the 10 Spokes—Thematic Areas of the ecosystem—as leaders and affiliates.
The goal of this diverse composition is to encourage and support proactive and continuous interaction among all actors in the life sciences value chain: companies, research centers, the healthcare system, patients, innovation centers, and local institutions.
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