Apogee launches website for the XVI Symposium on Pesticide Chemistry

11 February, 2019

Continuing its cooperation with the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Apogee Information Systems re-designed and developed the website of XVI SYMPOSIUM ON PESTICIDE CHEMISTRY. The website presents all the details concerning the event that will take place in Piacenza this September. This is the second time Apogee cooperates with the university on this project, having developed the site for the previous symposium as well in 2015. WordPress was selected the CMS to use in this case for a quick and straightfoward result.

The Symposium represents one of the most important scientific events on pesticides worldwide, it takes place every two years and is hosted on rotation between Università Cattolica and the University of York (Chaired by prof. Colin Brown). 

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore is an Italian private research university founded in 1921. It is the largest private university in Europe and the largest Catholic University in the world. Cattolica provides undergraduate and graduate courses as well as PhD programs. The University has been granted five stars by QS Stars, a global university rating system, in the following fields: employability, teaching, facilities and engagement. The 2017 QS World University Rankings by subject also ranked the Faculty of Law 80th in the world. Cattolica boasts a number of centres for scientific research: 49 institutes, 24 departments, 79 research centres, and 5 inter-university centres, with 1,650 research fellows active in different scientific research initiatives.

Apogee Information Systems was established in 2005 and provides informatics' services especially in Content Management Systems, Project Management, e-learning Applications, Human Resources Management, Consulting and Digital Marketing. Many of Apogee's clients are organizations pertaining to the European Union and the United Nations such as EIPA (European Institute of Public Administration), the North Sea Region Programme and EuroMed Justice.