Italy-Switzerland Collaboration: A Workshop in Milan for Scientific Research
On July 9, 2026, the city of Milan hosted an important meeting dedicated to the world of scientific research. Held at the Innovhub headquarters, the event was a matchmaking workshop between Italy and Switzerland, focused on the opportunities offered by the European Horizon Europe program.
The event focused in particular on two highly relevant thematic areas: health and the "Mission Cancer." The main objective of the meeting was to foster the creation of new collaborations between researchers, experts, and institutions from the two countries, facilitating the exchange of knowledge and technical expertise.
The Horizon Europe program represents one of the fundamental pillars for technological and scientific innovation in the European Union. Through initiatives of this kind, participants had the opportunity to discuss joint projects, seeking innovative solutions to address the most urgent health challenges of our time.
This workshop underscores the importance of cross-border cooperation in the research sector. Working together allows for the pooling of resources and improves the effectiveness of clinical and scientific studies, with the ultimate goal of achieving concrete benefits for the health of European citizens.
The meeting in Milan represents a significant step in strengthening the scientific bond between Italy and Switzerland. Thanks to this exchange, new perspectives are opening up for joint participation in European calls for proposals, consolidating the role of both countries in the international research landscape.