National projects respond to the strategic priorities outlined by the country and enhance local skills and infrastructure through specific funding channels, such as calls for proposals from the Ministry of University and Research (MUR), including the PRIN and PNRR programs, regional funds, and resources made available by other Italian public and private entities.
ADA_5D
- Funding: INFN
- Coordination: DSFTA
- Online Resources: https://space.dsfta.unisi.it/
ATLAS Pisa
- Funding: INFN
- Coordination: INFN
- Online Resources: https://web.infn.it/atlas/
CALET
- Funding: Italian Space Agency (ASI)
- Coordination: DSFTA
- Online Resources: https://galileo.dsfta.unisi.it/
Cherenkov Telecope Array Plus (CTA+)
- Funding: PNRR
- Coordination: INAF
- Online Resources: https://pnrr.inaf.it/progetto-ctaplus/
Creating an Indicator for Rating QuaLity Aspects of Recycling (CIRQLAR)
- Funding: Ministry of Research (MUR) - Research Development Plan 2024
- Coordination: DSFTA
Crystallization Kinetics in Magmas (CREAMI)
- Funding: Ministry of Research (MUR) - Research Support Plan 2022
- Coordination: DSFTA
Eco-design per la fortificazione di gnocchi pastorizzati mediante sottoprodotti dell’industria del pomodoro e del carciofo (Eco-design for the fortification of pasteurized gnocchi using by-products from the tomato and artichoke industry)
- Funding: Other Region
- Coordination: DSFTA
Ecotoxicological Risk Assement of Contaminants and Climate Change in Ecologically Relevant Areas (E-TRACE)
- Funding: National Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics - OGS (PNRR Cascade Call)
- Coordination: DSFTA
- Online Resources: https://plasticbusters.unisi.it/e-trace/
Entanglement Protection of Qubits? Dynamics in a Cavity (EPQDC)
- Funding: Ministry of Research (MUR) - Research Support Plan 2022
- Coordination: DSFTA
- Online Resources: https://sites.google.com/unisi.it/qtsi/research
Explore plastic pollution in terrestrial Antarctica (EXPLORA)
- Funding: Ministry of Research (MUR) - PNRA
- Coordination: DSFTA
- Online Resources: https://research.unisi.it/2025/09/25/the-impact-of-plastic-in-antarctica-university-of-sienas-projetcs-explora-and-tiptoe/
Fault Architecture in Space and Time (FAST)
- Funding: Ministry of Research (MUR) - PRIN 2020
- Coordination: Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna
- Online Resources: https://prin.cineca.it/php5/home/prin.php?info=
FITOSKIN
- Funding: Tuscany Region (ESF+ and Giovanisì project)
- Coordination: DSFTA
- Online Resources: https://www.unisi.it/albo_pretorio/bandi/concorsi_interni/conferimento-di-n10-assegni-di-ricerca-giovanis%C3%AC-regione
Organic functionalization of graphene for hydrogen storage applications
- Funding: Ministry of Research (MUR) - National Operational Program "Research and Innovation" 2014-2020
- Coordination: DSFTA
HHTime: HH searches at the HL-LHC exploiting Time information in event reconstruction
- Funding: Ministry of Research (MUR) - PRIN 2022
- Coordination: INFN Milano Bicocca
ISOLPHARM_CORE
- Funding: Ministry of Research (MUR) - PRIN 2022
- Coordination: UniPD
- Online Resources: https://isolpharm.pd.infn.it/web/?page_id=4131
Mapping seismic site effects at regional and national scale (SERENA)
- Funding: Ministry of Research (MUR) - PRIN 2020
- Coordination: DSFTA
Optical polarimetry for fundamental Physics
- Funding: Ministry of Research (MUR) - PRIN 2022
- Coordination: University of Ferrara
- Online Resources: https://www.unife.it/it/ricerca/progetti/naz_internaz/physics-and-earth-sciences/nazionali/optical
PPT_IMPACT
- Funding: Ministry of Research (MUR) - PRIN 2022
- Coordination: DSFTA
- Online Resources: https://research.unisi.it/2024/02/02/ppt_impact-climatic-impact-plio-pleistocene-transition/
RD_MUCOL
- Funding: INFN
- Coordination: DSFTA
- Online Resources: https://muoncollider.web.cern.ch
SPES_MED
- Funding: INFN
- Coordination: DSFTA
- Online Resources: https://web.infn.it/LARAMED/spes_med/
SWEATERS (Space WEATher Ena Radiation Sensors)
- Funding: Italian Space Agency (ASI)
- Coordination: INAF National Institute of Astrophysics
Uncertainty-based dynamic zonation of multi-trigger landslide susceptibility and hazard
- Funding: Ministry of Research (MUR) - PRIN 2022
- Coordination: University of Turin
Ungulate Niches In Old Nature (UNION)
- Funding: University of Siena
- Coordination: DSFTA
UTMOST
- Funding: INFN
- Coordination: INFN-Pisa
VIRGO
- Funding: INFN
- Coordination: DSFTA