We are very pleased to announce the winners of the ‘Italy Made Me 2024’ award, selected by the Scientific Council of the Embassy among the 32 participants. Six prizes will be awarded this year thanks to the support of our kind sponsors: Associazione Culturale Il Circolo, David Y Mason Foundation, Dottore London, Pirelli, and Trenitalia UK.
We would like to thank all the participants very much: you all have excellent curricula and research projects, and we wish you success in achieving your professional aspirations and dreams.
ERC sector | SURNAME Name | Project | Sponsor |
LS | FALCONIO Federica Alice | Genome dynamics and sleep: exploring the connection between heterochromatin modifications, DNA damage response, and sleep regulation | David Y Mason Foundation |
LS | LUPPI Andrea | A synergistic core for human brain evolution and cognition | Dottore London |
LS | RAGUSEO Federica | Unravelling the role of multimolecular G-quadruplexes in promoting aggregation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Dementia | Menzione speciale/Special mention |
PE | FABRINI Giacomo | Smart nucleic acid condensates for bottom-up synthetic biology | Pirelli |
PE | SUGLIA Alessandro | Visually Grounded Representation Learning using Language Games for Embodied Generative Artificial Intelligence | Trenitalia UK |
SH | SPINELLI Elena | Women’s Dialogue in English Neoclassical Tragedy, 1550 to 1610 | Il Circolo |
SH | BRUNI Federica | Magic in Surrealism: Exploring Surrealist Legacies in the Work of Ambra Castagnetti, Chiara Fumai, Francesca Grilli, Agne Raceviciute, and Federica
Bruni |