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CSFNSM
Project Coordinator, WP5 & WP6 Leader
The Sicilian Centre for Nuclear Physics and Structure of Matter (CSFNSM), based in Catania, Italy, is a research institute committed to excellence in nuclear and particle physics, applied physics, and the structure of matter. It actively participates in European research projects, fosters national and international scientific collaborations, and is dedicated to promoting scientific culture and public engagement.
CNR-IMM
WP3 Leader
The Institute for Microelectronics and Microsystems – Catania Unit (CNR-IMM Catania) is part of the National Research Council of Italy and specializes in advanced research in micro- and nanoelectronics, materials science, and sensor technologies. A key focus is the development of innovative silicon carbide (SiC) sensors for applications in harsh environments and environmental monitoring.
UNICT
Involved in WP3 and WP5
The University of Catania, one of Italy’s oldest universities, hosts leading research in diverse fields. The Department of Physics and Astronomy (DFA) excels in fundamental and applied physics, while the Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment (Di3A) focuses on sustainable agri-food systems and environmental innovation. Both are active in European research project, promotion of Knowledge Trasnfer and public engagement.
UNIPA
WP2 Leader
The University of Palermo is a major academic hub in southern Italy, committed to research and innovation across disciplines. Its Department of Civil, Environmental, Aerospace, and Materials Engineering (DICAM) is renowned for advanced studies in hydraulic engineering, water resource management, and environmental sustainability, with strong participation in European projects.
AGRUMARIA CORLEONE
Industrial Partner
Agrumaria Corleone is a Sicilian company specialized in the production of citrus derivatives and natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. Combining tradition and innovation, it invests in sustainable processes and R&D, and collaborates in national and European projects on circular economy and agri-food innovation.
UBOUIRA
WP1 Leader
The University of Bouira, located in northern Algeria, is engaged in multidisciplinary education and research. It places a strong emphasis on water resource management, sustainable agriculture, and environmental protection, promoting regional development through scientific cooperation and participation in international research initiatives.
ENSA
Involved in WP1 and WP4
ENSA (National Higher Agronomic School) of Algiers, established in 1905, is a leading institution in agricultural engineering education and research in Algeria. The school plays a crucial role in shaping the agricultural sector through its involvement in national and international research projects, aimed at improving agricultural productivity and sustainability in Algeria and beyond.
UVES
Involved in WP3 and WP4
The University of Valencia is a prominent institution in Spain, known for its research excellence across various scientific fields. The university's research in soil analysis and crop studies focuses on sustainable agriculture, soil fertility, and environmental impact. It collaborates in international projects aimed at improving agricultural practices and ensuring food security.
UNITN
WP4 Leader
The University of Tunis El Manar is a leading institution in Tunisia. The Laboratory of Microorganisms and Active Biomolecules (LMPB), part of the Faculty of Sciences, focuses on biochemical and microbiological analyses of soil and crops and actively participates in national and international research projects aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability.
INRGREF
Involved in WP1, WP2 and WP4
The National Research Institute of Rural Engineering, Water, and Forests (INRGREF) is a Tunisian public research institution under the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources, and Fisheries. It focuses on forest, water, and soil management, contributing to national research policies in these areas. INRGREF has been engaged in various national and international research projects.
CERTE
Involved in WP2 and WP4
The Centre de Recherches et des Technologies des Eaux (CERTE), located in Tunisia, is a leading research institution dedicated to water science and technology. With a strong focus on wastewater treatment, CERTE develops and improves technologies for the treatment and reuse of wastewater, aiming to enhance water quality and sustainability.
GICA
Agrifood Supply Chain Partner
The Groupement des Industries de Conserves Alimentaires (GICA) is a Tunisian public institution uniting companies in the fruit, vegetable, and fish processing sectors. GICA supports food quality through accredited laboratories conducting physicochemical and microbiological analyses. It also manages the national Food Quality Label, promoting certified products.
COMOCAP
Industrial Partner
COMOCAP (Société de Conserves Modernes du Cap Bon) is a Tunisian food processing company established in 1961, specializing in tomato-based products. Located in Nabeul, it emphasizes sustainable practices in tomato processing, focusing on water efficiency and quality. COMOCAP implements advanced water-saving technologies and participates in initiatives aimed at enhancing water sustainability in the agri-food sector.
ENSCR
Involved in WP2 and WP4
The École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Rennes (ENSCR) is a leading French engineering school specializing in chemical sciences. It actively engages in water-related research, focusing on wastewater treatment and water quality improvement. ENSCR participates in European projects and offers master's programs in water quality and treatment, contributing to advancements in environmental engineering.
MONTPELLIER
Involved in WP2 and WP4
The University of Montpellier (UM) is a leading French institution in water science and membrane technology. Through its European Institute of Membranes (IEM), it develops innovative membrane materials and processes for wastewater treatment, desalination, and environmental protection. IEM's research integrates multidisciplinary approaches to address global water challenges.
