Sydney – The Italian Institute of Culture in Sydney, in cooperation with the Office of Science and Technology at the Embassy of Italy in Canberra, will organize the conference “Italian women of science” which will present the academic researches of Italian women operating in Australia. The meeting (March 9 at 6pm at the Italian Institute of Culture in Sydney), will be attended by several researchers who bring their contribution in various fields of study, from medical physics to astrophysics, from engineering to nuclear science, who work at research centers and Australian universities. Will introduce the event Donatella Cannova, Sidney IIC Director and Oscar Moze, Scientific responsible of the Italian Embassy in Canberra, which will offer a brief review of Italian women in science from antiquity to the present day. (9Colonne)