Serena Bressan

Project Manager & Proposal Writer

Fondazione Bruno Kessler

Trento, Trento, Italy

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Senior Project Manager & Proposal Writer specializing in civil security for society, social inclusion, hate speech, fake news, criminology, law, and ethics.

My organisation

Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK, Italy) serves as a scientific and technological hub, boasting 3,500 square meters of laboratories and scientific infrastructures, along with a community exceeding 450 researchers, 140 doctoral students, 200 visiting fellows and thesis students, and 700 affiliates and accredited students. FBK's premises and platforms foster a vibrant ecosystem of co-located ventures, spin-offs, projects, and training opportunities. With a rich history spanning over half a century and comprising 12 centers dedicated to technology, innovation, humanities, and social sciences, FBK strives for excellence in scientific and technological realms, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches and practical applications. This pursuit is facilitated by a steadfast commitment to collaborations and exchange activities with various stakeholders, including public administrations, institutions, small, medium-sized, and multinational companies, as well as European and international institutions. Such collaborations enhance innovation capabilities, engaging the local community and economy in the dissemination of knowledge and technologies.
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About me

Serena Bressan (female) holds the position of senior project manager and proposal writer at the Project Management Group within the Digital Society Center at Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK) in Italy. Her responsibilities include drafting EU project proposals and overseeing EU projects focusing on security-related issues, such as AI4TRUST under Horizon Europe (2023-2026) and PRECRISIS under the Internal Security Fund (2023-2025).

Previously, from 2013 to 2016, she served as a postdoctoral research fellow in Criminology at the Faculty of Law of the University of Trento (Italy). During this time, she was also a researcher at the eCrime research group and managed various EU projects. Serena earned her Law Degree with honors (MA) from the same University in 2009, followed by a PhD in Criminology from the Catholic University of Milan in 2013. Additionally, she has been a Privacy Specialist and EU-GDPR Consultant since 2014. Serena has further bolstered her qualifications by obtaining the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification in 2018 and the Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) certification in 2024.

My organisation

Fondazione Bruno Kessler

https://www.fbk.eu/en/

Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK, Italy) serves as a scientific and technological hub, boasting 3,500 square meters of laboratories and scientific infrastructures, along with a community exceeding 450 researchers, 140 doctoral students, 200 visiting fellows and thesis students, and 700 affiliates and accredited students. FBK's premises and platforms foster a vibrant ecosystem of co-located ventures, spin-offs, projects, and training opportunities.

With a rich history spanning over half a century and comprising 12 centers dedicated to technology, innovation, humanities, and social sciences, FBK strives for excellence in scientific and technological realms, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches and practical applications. This pursuit is facilitated by a steadfast commitment to collaborations and exchange activities with various stakeholders, including public administrations, institutions, small, medium-sized, and multinational companies, as well as European and international institutions. Such collaborations enhance innovation capabilities, engaging the local community and economy in the dissemination of knowledge and technologies.

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Skills

  • project management
  • Programme management
  • proposal writing
  • Event Management
  • Privacy and Data Protection
  • ethics
  • criminology

Interests

  • hate speech
  • fake news
  • cyberbullying
  • protection of public spaces
  • social inclusion
  • Crime prevention
  • fight against crime and terrorism
  • human rights protection
  • ethics
  • Privacy and Data Protection

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Call topics of interest

HORIZON-CL3-2024-DRS-01-04: Hi-tech capacities for crisis response and recovery after a natural-technological (NaTech) disasterHORIZON-CL3-2024-DRS-01-03: Harmonised / Standard protocols for the implementation of alert and impact forecasting systems as well as transnational emergency management in the areas of high-impact weather / climatic and geological disastersHORIZON-CL3-2024-DRS-01-02: Open TopicHORIZON-CL3-2024-INFRA-01-03: Advanced real-time data analysis used for infrastructure resilienceHORIZON-CL3-2024-INFRA-01-02: Resilient and secure urban planning and new tools for EU territorial entitiesHORIZON-CL3-2024-BM-01-05: Detection and tracking of illegal and trafficked goodsHORIZON-CL3-2024-FCT-01-06: Open TopicHORIZON-CL3-2024-FCT-01-05: Combating hate speech online and offlineHORIZON-CL3-2024-FCT-01-04: Radicalisation and genderHORIZON-CL3-2024-FCT-01-03: Lawful evidence collection in online child sexual abuse investigations, including undercoverHORIZON-CL3-2024-FCT-01-02: Open topicHORIZON-CL3-2024-FCT-01-01: Mitigating new threats and adapting investigation strategies in the era of Internet of Things

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  • Project cooperation

    HORIZON-CL3-2024-FCT-01-05 | DE-ESCALHATE

    DE-ESCALHATE: Innovating AI methods for hate speech combat with GDPR-compliant social media tracking, SNA, and counter-narrative tools.

    • Early
    • Research
    • Technical
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    Serena Bressan

    Project Manager & Proposal Writer at Fondazione Bruno Kessler

    Trento, Trento, Italy