CdE DTC LAZIO
Technological District for Cultural Heritage and Activities
CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

The Centre of Excellence of the Lazio Technological District for Cultural Heritage and Activities (CdE DTC Lazio) was founded on July 2018 by five public Universities (Sapienza University of Rome, University of Tor Vergata, University of Roma Tre, University of Viterbo, University of Cassino and Southern Lazio) and three main national research bodies (CNR, ENEA, INFN), with the support of the Lazio Region and MUR, and in collaboration with MIC.

The CdE DTC Lazio is a Research Infrastructure that promotes and integrates research expertise and advanced training in conservation, enhancement and management of historic, artistic and cultural heritage of the Lazio Region.

The goal of the Centre of Excellence is the implementation of strategic actions in order to enhancing, at both national and international levels, the attractiveness of the regional system of training, research, innovation, technology transfer, industrial productivit with reference to the Cultural Heritage, and implementing an excellent public-private model for collaboration and stable partnerships between research and enterprise in Lazio Region.

Today the CdE DTC Lazio Community includes:

• more than 700 researchers and teachers engaged in research and education projects;
• 350 learners of the advanced training courses offered by the Centre;
• 20,000 users of "massive open online courses" published on the Coursera platform;
• 220 members of the Stakeholder Board;
• more than 200 highly qualified laboratories equipped with advanced scientific instrumentation.

The CdE DTC Lazio is also strongly committed to the qualification and specialization of human capital through innovative training and higher education projects, such as Masters, Advanced Training Courses (CAF), Permanent in-depth courses (CAP), Massive Online Open Courses (MOOC), aimed at to young graduates, entrepreneurs, employees of companies, organizations and service companies operating in the cultural heritage sector.

For more information, take a look at our website: www.dtclazio.it