MAECI (the Italian Foreign Ministry) promotes two (2) awards dedicated to figures who have distinguished themselves in the field of scientific research and/or technological innovation:
Italian bilateral scientific cooperation award, reserved to Italian researchers residing abroad (in our case, the United States) ;
Innovation that speaks Italian, reserved for Italian citizens who have founded a technology start-up operating abroad (in our case, the United States) ;
Below are the complete notices and application forms. The deadline has been set for September 20th, 2026. Please send all applications, as per the instructions, to the e-mail address chicago.scienza@esteri.it
Italian bilateral scientific cooperation award
Innovation that speaks Italian