The Guido Berlucchi Foundation Mini-Grant Programme 2022 aims to support oncologic research by financing the laboratory running costs to young Principal Investigators implementing oncologic basic research.
Applications can be submitted from 18th March to 16th May 2022 at 12:00am (Central European Time). Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
The Guido Berlucchi Foundation Mini-Grant Programme is open to researchers here referred to as Principal Investigators (PI) with a doctoral degree (PhD) or equivalent degree, including medical speciality, or at least 5 years of postgraduate research experience.
Applicants, of any nationality, must be 40 years old or younger by the time of the call deadline.
The PI must have at least 2 publications as first/last author and don’t be the holder of other competitive grants of amount greater than 30,000 euros valid in the 24 months following the call deadline.
The project should be knowledge gain-driven and focused on basic oncologic research.
The Guido Berlucchi Foundation Mini-Grant is a 30,000-euro contribution to laboratory running costs to be spent within maximum 24 month from the first instalment.
The PI must work in an Italian public or private no-profit Organisation at the time of application.
The hosting Organization must not apply more than 7% overheads withhold on the Mini-Grant and must guarantee the availability of working space and materials for the PI’s project.
Applicants should submit their Application in the “Bandi” area of the www.fondazioneberlucchi.org before the deadline.