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In order to identify and respond to funding calls through research projects, Politecnico provides professors and researchers with consolidated tools and expertise covering the entire project life cycle.

The promotion and support of research funding is carried out through a wide range of services aimed at ensuring a high level of performance in taking part in European, national and regional funding programs.

Information and training

  • Researchers can benefit from a service of monitoring of the main funding programmes and identification of specific calls for proposals corresponding to their areas of interest.
  • A weekly newsletter offers dedicated information and communicates funding opportunities arising from calls and events.
  • ​​​​​​​Coordination and support is offered  for applying to PoliTO funding
  • Useful documents on participation rules, policies and cross-cutting issues are available on the PoliTO Intranet.
  • Infodays, brokerage events are organised on major funding programmes and workshops on project writing and management, as well as on other transferable skills useful for the career development of researchers.

During the proposal stage

  • Analysis of the requirements, rules for participation and budget in calls for proposals.
  • Identification of specific policies and initiatives mentioned in the calls for proposals.
  • Partner search service.
  • A dedicated team support in writing the non-scientific sections of proposals.
  • Revision of the project proposal.
  • Targeted actions for proposals under the European Commission's Framework Programme for Research and Innovation through the initiatives ERC@PolitoMSCA@Polito and Collaborative Projects.
  • Support in negotiating and contracting with financing institutions.

During the management stage

  • Administrative support is offered to departments for the management of European, national and regional projects.
  • Coordination of strategic projects and multidisciplinary initiatives is planned.
  • Support and coordination is guaranteed for internal and external audits.

Who to contact

Head of division - Maria Crea RIMIN.ricercainternazionale@polito.it

  • Giulia Bartolini - contact point for HE -WIDERA, European Partnerships, financial management of international research projects, audit and certification of costs giulia.bartolini@polito.it
  • Antonella Castellani – ED Interdisciplinary Research with Cultural and Social Impact, contact person for the collaborative research area Cultural heritage, humanities and social sciences antonella.castellani@polito.it
  • Maria Celeste Donati Sarti - Contact person for the collaborative research area Industry, Digital and Space maria.donati@polito.it
  • Giorgia Novajra – contact person for the collaborative research sector (Health, Food, and the LIFE Programme) and Project Manager of the UNITE! Widening project giorgia.novajra@polito.it
  • Silvia Tabotta - contact person for the collaborative research sector: Climate, Energy, Mobility, and Security silvia.tabotta@polito.it
     

Research Policy office – Head of office Silvia Infusino silvia.infusino@polito.it

Individual research office – Head of office Maria Onorato maria.onorato@polito.it 

 Head of Division Marco Del Favero RIMIN.ricercanazionale@polito.it

  • Ilaria Allora - contact person for co-funded european partnerships and internal R&I calls ilaria.allora@polito.it
  • Francesca Battisti – contact person for regional programming and ERDF POR, MIMIT 2025 Innovation Agreements call, and territorial cooperation francesca.battisti@polito.it
  • Facta Barbara - contact person for regional programming POR FESR and MIMIT 2025 Innovation Agreements call barbara.facta@polito.it
  • Elena Accossato  - project manager Ecosistema dell’Innovazione Nord Ovest Digitale e Sostenibile NODES Spoke 1 and co-funded european partnerships elena.accossato@polito.it 
  • Martina Cupolillo  – contact person for projects funded by foundations and other entities, Mase project contact person martina.cupolillo@polito.it 
  • Bianca Buttiglione – ED funding for Projects of National Relevant Interest (PRIN) bianca.buttiglione@polito.it

Head of division - Petar Gasic RIMIN.ricercainfrastrutture@polito.it  

  • Luisa Ballari - project manager Partenariato Esteso PNRR FAIR spoke 7,Partenariato Esteso PNRR SERICS spoke 7, Infra+ Computing4GenAI e Infra+ IR-CIST  luisa.ballari@polito.it
  • Arianna Ragonesi - project manager Partenariato Esteso NEST spoke 3, Partenariato Esteso MICS spoke 2, Infra+ Ideas e Infra+ Prisma arianna.ragonesi@polito.it
  • Gianluca Vindrola -  project manager Infra+ Piqut+ e Infra+ Laba gianluca.vindrola@polito.it
  • Beatrice Scarselli - coordinator of the central reporting office for PNRR, project manager Infra+ AGRISYST-360 and Infra+ BioSysLab beatrice.scarselli@polito.it