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We strongly encourage applications for bottom-up and basic research, high-risk studies, curiosity-driven projects, and initiatives with limited preliminary data.

Applications will be evaluated by a Scientific Committee and ranked based on feasibility, originality, and scientific impact. For those accepted, access to the instrumentation will be covered by ITACA.SB until the available budget has been fully allocated; however travel and accommodation expenses are not supported.

PLEASE NOTE: Application process will close on July 31st, 2025 (23:59 CET). Accepted projects must be finalized by October 31st, 2025.

National Research Council

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University of Florence

Services available at CERM/CIRMMP (Italian node of Instruct-ERIC)

If you benefit from the services provided by ITACA.SB, please acknowledge the project in your publication using the following sentence:

“Potentiating the Italian Capacity for Structural Biology Services in Instruct-ERIC”, acronym “ITACA.SB” (Project No. IR0000009, CUP B53C22001790006), funded by the European Union’s NextGenerationEU under the MUR call 3264/2021 PNRR M4/C2/L3.1.1

National Research Council

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University of Florence

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