The CNR, together with the Universities of Bari (UNIBA), Naples (UNINA), and Sassari (UNISS), is pleased to invite companies to provide an Expression of Interest (EoI) in the SUNRISE proposal (Southern Infrastructure Network for Research, Innovation, and Technology Transfer in Life Sciences). This initiative is eligible for funding under the PON Research and Innovation 2021–2027 (Directorate Decree No. 310/2025).
About SUNRISE
SUNRISE aims to strengthen three ESFRI Reseacrh Infrastructures in key life-science domains:
- ELIXIR-IT: FAIR-compliant management and analysis of large-scale biological data providing open access to top-class facilities for large-scale omics data production and advanced computational resources.
- Euro-BioImaging-ITALY: Advanced imaging technologies for biological and medical research
- EBRAINS-Italy: Computational, experimental, and clinical resources for neuroscience
Why Participate?
- Open Access to cutting-edge technologies and instrumentation
- Tailored state-of-the-art services in data analysis, technical-scientific consultancy, and training
- Co-design new services to raise your Technology Readiness Level (TRL)
- Sustainable collaboration models (open access, fee-for-service)
How to Apply
- Download the Expression of Interest (EoI) form and services catalog from the URP CNR portal:
https://www.urp.cnr.it/node/27204 - Complete the EoI form, indicating:
- The RI services you require (see the attached service catalogues)
- Your primary R&D needs and development objectives
- Submit your completed form by 23 May 2025