{"id":538244,"date":"2026-07-08T11:19:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T09:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/?page_id=538244"},"modified":"2026-07-08T11:19:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T09:19:09","slug":"fisa-italian-fund-for-applied-sciences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/en\/research\/research-projects\/national-research-projects\/fisa-italian-fund-for-applied-sciences\/","title":{"rendered":"FISA &#8211; Italian Fund for Applied Sciences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-315979\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/FISA-E-MUR.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"90\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>FISA, established by the 2022 Budget Law with an initial allocation of <strong>50 million euros for 2022<\/strong>\u2014which is set to increase to 250 million starting in 2025\u2014aims to promote the competitiveness of the national production system by <strong>supporting industrial research and experimental development<\/strong>; It complements the Italian Science Fund (FIS), which is dedicated to basic research.<\/p>\n<p>Below are the active FISA projects funded at the University, updated as of May 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mur.gov.it\/it\/atti-e-normativa\/decreto-direttoriale-n-1405-del-13-09-2022\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">FISA 2022 Call for Proposals<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Among the proposals submitted by faculty members of the University of Pisa, the following projects received funding:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Project \u201cASIX \u2013 Analog Spectral Imager for X-Rays,\u201d Prof. BALDINI (PI), National Institute of Nuclear Physics (HI), with the University of Pisa participating as an Affiliated Institution<\/li>\n<li>Project \u201cARIA &#8211; Air-Breathing Rocket for Innovative Applications,\u201d Prof. ANDREUSSI (Principal Investigator), who has moved to the Sant\u2019Anna School of Advanced Studies, which has replaced the University of Pisa as the Host Institution, with the University of Pisa participating as a Third Party<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mur.gov.it\/it\/atti-e-normativa\/decreto-direttoriale-n-1233-del-01-08-2023\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">FISA 2023 Call for Proposals<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The University of Pisa has secured funding under the FISA 2023 call for three projects, for a total grant amount of 2,757,377.22 euros.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Progetti-finanziati_FISA-2023.pdf\">FISA 2023 Projects Funded at the University of Pisa<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fisa-submission.mur.gov.it\/\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">FISA 2024 Call for Proposals<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The University of Pisa has secured funding under the FISA 2024 call for proposals for two projects, for a total grant amount of 2,067,771.24 euros.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Progetti-finanziati_FISA-2024.pdf\"><b>FISA 2024 Projects Funded at the University of Pisa<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FISA, established by the 2022 Budget Law with an initial allocation of 50 million euros for 2022\u2014which is set to increase to 250 million starting in 2025\u2014aims to promote the competitiveness of the national production system by supporting industrial research and experimental development; 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