FIRB – Programme agreements 2011
Project title: "Genomica Funzionale delle Malattie Neurodegenerative" (Functional Genomics of Neurodegenerative Diseases)
Contact people: Prof. Legname and Prof. Gustincich
Total financing for the project: € 4,800,000 of which total MIUR financing € 3,600,000 of which € 1,813,790 for both SISSA units
Project title: "Approcci nanotecnologici per la teragnostica dei tumori" (Nanotechnology Approaches for Tumour Theranostics)
Contact person: Prof. Laio (coordinator Prof. Prato UNITS)
SISSA financing: € 264,000
FIRB Futuro in Ricerca (Future in Research)
Project Title: Modellizzazione di piccoli RNA: Folding, unfolding e switching, (Modelling of Small RNAs: Folding, Unfolding and Switching)
Contact person: Giovanni Bussi
Total financing for the project: € 596,200 of which MIUR financing: € 489,340
PRIN 2009
Project title: Hyperbolic Systems of Conservation Laws Proprieties of solutions, control problems and singular limits
Contact person: Prof. Bianchini
MIUR financing for SISSA: € 26,893
Project title: Concentration phenomena and problems in geometric analysis
Contact person: Prof. Malchiodi
MIUR financing for SISSA: € 18,205
Project title: Constraining primordial non-Gaussianity with the Cosmic Microwave Background and its correlation with Large Scale Structure: quantifying foreground cleaning and instrumental precision
Contact person: Prof. Baccigalupi
MIUR financing for SISSA: € 50,850
Project title: Symmetries of the Universe and of the Fundamental Interactions
Contact person: Prof. Bonora
MIUR financing for SISSA: € 41,434
ISMEA Istituto di servizi per il mercato agricolo alimentare (Institute for study of agricultural market)
Project title: Sistema di previsione delle produzioni agricole italiane (Italian Agricultural Production Prediction System)
Contact people for part of this project (the project will be mostly managed at the central level): Prof. Raffaella Rumiati and Prof. Cristian Micheletti
Financing: € 483,740
PROGETTI REGIONE FVG LR 26/2005 (Friuli-Venezia Giulia Region Projects, Regional Law 26/2005)
Projects financed for the third yearly instalment
Project title: Nanocatalisi su fili e fibre di carbonio: una promessa per l'energia e l'ambiente, una sfida per la simulazione numerica (acronym: NANOCAT) (Nanocatalysis on carbon strands and fibres: a promise for energy and for the environment, a challenge for numeric simulation)
Contact person for SISSA: Prof. Stefano Baroni
€ 52,000 (SISSA - coordinator) and € 78,000 other partners
Project title: Sviluppo del laboratorio integrante studi funzionali di base e clinici sulle lesioni del midollo spinale (acronym: SPINAL) (Development of a laboratory integrating basic and clinical functional studies on spinal cord lesions)
Contact person for SISSA: Prof. Andrea Nistri
€ 198,216
Project title: PsyScope XL: Tecniche di software avanzate al servizio della sperimentazione, integrazione di neuroimmagine e metodologie comportamentali (acronym: PSYSCOPE XL) (PsyScope XL: advanced software techniques in the service of testing, integrating neuroimage and behavioural methods).
Contact person for SISSA: Prof. Jacques Mehler
€ 198,498
Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Trento e Rovereto
Project title: Impatto delle lesioni parietali e premotorie sul raggiungimento e sull'uso di oggetti in pazienti cerebrolesi (Impact of parietal and premotor lesions on the reaching and the use of objects in brain-damaged patients)
Contact person: Prof. Rumiati
SISSA financing: € 40,000
Fondazione Vertical
Third phase of SPINAL project
Contact person: Dr. Taccola
Financing: € 20,000
Telethon
Title: Mechanisms underlying altered GABAergic signaling in the hippocampus of transgenic mice carrying the human R451C mutation of the NLG3 gene: an
animal model of autism
Contact person: Prof. Cherubini
Financing: €154,300
AIRC- Associazione italiana per la ricerca sul cancro (Italian Association for Cancer Research)
Title: Application of advanced nanotechnology in the development of innovative cancer diagnostic tools
Contact person: Alessandro Laio
Financing: € 550,000
FONDAZIONE CARIPLO
Title: Nuove basi molecolari per l'emicrania: ruolo del sistema purinergico e di mediatori del dolore nella comunicazione fra neuroni sensoriali e cellule neuro-infiammatorie nel ganglio trigemino (New molecular bases for migraine: the role of the purinergic system and of pain mediators in communication between sensory neurons and neuroinflammatory cells in the trigeminal ganglion)
Contact person: Andrea Nistri
Financing: total amount € 140,000 of which € 41,500 for the SISSA unit.
MINISTERO DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE ALIMENTARI E FORESTALI (ITALIAN MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURAL, FOOD AND FORESTRY POLICIES)
Title: Strategie di abbattimento della trasmissibilità delle Scrapie – SCRASU (Scrapie transmissibility reduction strategies)
In collaboration with Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale Umbria e Marche (Experimental Centre for Infectious Diseases in Animals, Umbria and Marche Regions) and CRA – Centro di Ricerca per lo Studio delle Relazioni tra Pianta e Suolo (Research Centre for the Study of Soil-Plant Interactions), as the team leader.
Contact person: Giuseppe Legname
Financing: totally € 500.000, of which € 198,000 for the SISSA unit.
Agreement SISSA – IIT
Fifth year of financing: € 500,000
POR – FESR
Project title: GREEN BOAT DESIGN: nautica da diporto a basso impatto (low-impact recreational boating)
Contact person: Prof. De Gironcoli
SISSA financing: € 37,800
Project title: OpenShip: simulazioni di fluido dinamica computazionale di alta qualità per le previsioni di prestazioni idrodinamiche del sistema carena – elica in ambiente open source (OpenShip: high-quality computational fluid dynamics simulations for prediction of hydrodynamic performances of the keel-propeller system in an open source environment)
Contact person: Prof. De Simone
SISSA financing: € 115,000
ESF – European Social Fund
Title: - Supporting Human Assets in Research and Mobility – SHARM
Total financing: € 5,800,000 of which € 960,000 for SISSA