Borse di studio per l'Italia supports early-career researchers in Italy with fellowships from the Foundation for Cancer Research in Italy to advance scientific training and research in cancer.
Funder: Foundation for Cancer Research in Italy
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026
Funding Amounts: Annual, biennial, and triennial fellowships; triennial fellowships receive the majority of funding; award size varies by degree and career stage.
Summary: Supports early-career researchers in Italy with fellowships for foundational training and career development in cancer research.
The Foundation for Cancer Research in Italy offers fellowships to support the training and development of young researchers in the field of cancer research. These fellowships are designed to help early-career scientists—both pre-doctoral and post-doctoral—gain essential research skills and experience, enabling them to pursue advanced careers in oncology. The program provides annual, biennial, and triennial fellowships, with the majority of resources allocated to triennial awards to give recipients ample time to develop robust expertise. The fellowships are differentiated based on the applicant's academic background, particularly whether they have already earned a doctorate.