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title: "Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "The Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) (in English: Italian Institute of Technology) is a scientific research centre based in Genoa (Italy, EU).
Its main goal is the advancement of science, in Italy and worldwide, through projects and discoveries oriented to applications and technology."
canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-istituto-italiano-di-tecnologia
type: Organization
wikidata: Q3803623
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istituto_Italiano_di_Tecnologia
website: https://www.iit.it
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
---

# Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia

> The Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) (in English: Italian Institute of Technology) is a scientific research centre based in Genoa (Italy, EU).
Its main goal is the advancement of science, in Italy and worldwide, through projects and discoveries oriented to applications and technology.

Read on the web: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-istituto-italiano-di-tecnologia

## Facts

- Category: Research lab
- Country: Italy
- Founded: 2003-01-01
- Headquarters: Genoa
- Status: private
- Website: https://www.iit.it
- Also known as: IIT, iit.it, Fondazione Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT), Italian Institute of Technology

## Key people

- Michele Parrinello (physicist)
- Sauro Succi (Italian physicist (born 1954))

## Ownership

Subsidiaries: [Center for Genomic Science](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-center-for-genomic-science.md)

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-istituto-italiano-di-tecnologia#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3803623, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istituto_Italiano_di_Tecnologia

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