SISSA offers tailored services to companies interested in accessing high-level scientific expertise, infrastructure, and innovation capabilities. Businesses can engage with SISSA through various collaboration models, from short-term consultancy to long-term joint research projects—based on their needs, sector, and goals. All services are designed to support technological advancement, problem-solving, and strategic R&D within industry.
SISSA provides exclusive research and development services under contract to public and private sector clients. These services include:
- Specialist testing, simulation, and data analysis
- Feasibility studies and technology validation
- Access to laboratories and advanced computing resources
- Commissioned short-term research with clear deliverables
Companies can rely on SISSA’s research teams to generate high-quality, custom solutions on a commercial basis, always backed by academic rigour.
SISSA offers the possibility to activate short-term, high-impact research collaborations with companies and institutions. These targeted projects—typically lasting from a few weeks to a few months—allow industries to access the School’s scientific expertise to explore new ideas, solve specific technical challenges, or evaluate the feasibility of innovative approaches.
Thanks to its agile structure and the autonomy of its Principal Investigators, SISSA can quickly mobilize dedicated research teams in areas such as data science, mathematical modeling, advanced simulation, neuroscience, and physics of complex systems. These collaborations are ideal for companies seeking fast, research-driven insights without the need for long-term commitments.
Short-term research at SISSA combines scientific excellence with flexibility—making it an effective gateway to innovation.
SISSA welcomes companies to co-design and co-fund joint research programmes aimed at exploring frontier technologies and creating long-term impact. In these collaborations:
- Research goals are defined together with the industrial partner
- Projects are structured for shared value, with IP management and funding agreed in advance
- Multidisciplinary teams at SISSA bring fundamental and applied knowledge across mathematics, physics, neuroscience, and data science
This model is ideal for open innovation, technology scouting, and early-stage R&D, offering companies the chance to explore high-risk, high-reward research with the support of a world-class scientific institution.
- Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.
- Danieli Automation S.p.A.
- Fincantieri S.p.A.
- CETENA / Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani
- Optimad
- Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A.
- Cergol Engineering Consultancy S.r.l.
- Moxoff S.p.A.
- CINECA Consortium
- Quantum ESPRESSO Foundation
- AppLovin Corporation
- Commissariat à l’énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA)
- ENI S.p.A.
- ENGYS S.r.l.
- CADIAI Cooperativa Sociale
- FAST Computing S.r.l. Società Benefit
- Cynexo S.r.l.
- Leonardo S.p.A.
- Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
- SMACT S.c.p.A.
- Additati & Partners Consulting S.r.l.
- EPS Italia S.r.l.
- Zanichelli Editore S.p.A.
- Electrolux Italia S.p.A.
- eXact lab S.r.l.
- Rachael S.r.l.
- ALIFAX S.r.l.
- LOTO Biotech Platforma S.r.l.
- Borea Therapeutics S.r.l.
- Harness Therapeutics Limited
- F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
- Savio Macchine Tessili S.p.A.