ITI3 - Marche

Regional website

Regional Innovation Performance (2021) Moderate +

Total population (2019) 1525271

Population per km² (2019) 162

Proportion population older 65 year % 24,80%

Background

Marche is one of twenty regions in Italy, located in the central area of the country. It has a population of 1.6 million. The region has four universities: Polytechnic University of the March, University of Urbino “Carlo Bo”, University of Macerata and University of Camerino. The regions' S3 priorities include smart homes for smart communities, new advanced industrial automation solutions for mechatronics, ambient assisted living and health industry and integrated and sustainable manufacturing.

Regional Strategy for Research and Innovation for Smart Specialisation (RIS3)

• http://www.regione.marche.it/Regione-Utile/Attivit%C3%A0-Produttive/Ricerca-e-innovazione

• Policy document PM@RIS3: Yes - 07.65 Health promotion, 07.66 - Monitoring the health situation E.39 Industrial biotechnology

Major initiatives

1. POR MARCHE FESR 2014/2020 – ASSE 1 – OS 2 – AZIONE 2.1 - SOSTEGNO ALLO SVILUPPO DI UNA PIATTAFORMA DI RICERCA COLLABORATIVA NEGLI AMBITI DELLA SPECIALIZZAZIONE INTELLIGENTE AREA TEMATICA: MEDICINA PERSONALIZZATA, FARMACI E NUOVI APPROCCI TERAPEUTICI  

2. MARCHEBioBank, this infrastructure is under construction being part of the call recently closed mentioned above research laboratory 

3. Improvement the effectiveness of regional development policies in eco-INNovation for smart hOme and independent liVing to increase the quality of life of Aging people

4. Promote regional social development encouraging NETworking of relevant public-volunteering stakeholders to boost innovation in the delivering social-health-care services for AGEing people

5. Innovative transnational governance for the regional coordination of innovation driven key players related to ambient intelligence technologies for independent living of Elderly

Digital Innovation Hubs:

• DIH- Confartigianato Ancona - Pesaro e Urbino 

• DIH Marche - 4M.0 

• MARCHE INNOVATION HUB 

• PARSEC HUB ANCONA 

Membership status

• Adriatic-Ionian MacroRegion

• 1M+Genome initiative? country level member

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