Marco Prandini

Considered to be the oldest university in the Western world, UniBO is now the home of 3.500 faculty members teaching to almost 100.000 students, enrolled in its 262 degree programmes and 51 PhD programmes. The research activity includes 370 EU-funded projects and more than 1300 nationally or regionally funded ones; its output created 59 spin-offs and start-ups and granted 800 patents, software IP, and vegetable varieties.