The Bologna Research Area offers services and support to the Italian National Research Council (CNR) and the National Institute for Astrophysics Institutes present on the site as well as to those in other cities in Emilia-Romagna.
Dr.Roberto Zamboni is now the President of CNR Research Area, Mr. Robert Minghetti is the Organizational Manager for the Area Services – Email: presidenza@area.bo.cnr.it
On the campus in Via Gobetti there are a total of eight Institutes belonging both to the CNR and to the Italian National Astrophysics Institute (INAF) together with the central Area Library, Conference Centre and ancillary services.
The Research Area of Bologna holds also: ART-ER (Consortium for innovation and technology transfer), Tecnopolo and Innovation Accelerators.