Prof. Cristiano Vezzoni, an expert in survey methods and political sociology at the University of Milan, will collaborate on creating a monitoring framework to assess loneliness across the European Union. His work will focus on designing valid and reliable instruments to detect and monitor loneliness and social isolation across diverse cultural contexts, drawing from prior research data. As a passionate advocate for research infrastructures in the social sciences, both in Europe and globally, he will promote the implementation of the FAIR data principles within the project.