The present call aims at funding basic and pre-clinical research projects focused on rare genetic diseases and conducted by researchers working in Italian public or private non-profit research institutions.
NEWS [ 22 March 2023]:
The online Applications for the two different tracks (Basic and PoC) of the Third Round of the Telethon multi-round call for research projects 21-24 and the relevant documents are now accessible on the Tetra portal https://projects.telethon.it.
Applications to the Third Round will be accepted up until Tuesday, 31st October 2023. You can find below the Applicants guidelines, the sample pdf of the online Application and the Finance document for funds management.
NEWS [ January 26, 2024 ] : Update – Expected feedback to the Applicant
Please note that the notification date of feedback to Applicants has been postponed to MID-JULY 2024.
Research projects can be submitted into one of the following tracks:
- Track BASIC RESEARCH
focused on the identification of disease mechanism/s and/or disease target/s
- Track PRECLINICAL PROOF OF CONCEPT
focused on the identification and validation of therapeutic candidate/s
The call is open from December 23rd, 2021 and will close June 30th, 2024. Projects will be accepted for the whole period for which there will be four different rounds, corresponding to four specific deadlines. Both tracks will be available in each round, and applicants can apply to one track per round, with one research project. Each round and track will have a dedicated peer review process and competition.
Submission deadlines
