MAECI (the Italian Foreign Ministry) promotes three (3) 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);
- Science, She Says! to recognize an outstanding junior female scientist who has remarkably contributed to the advancement of science and technology
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
Science, She Says!
