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PRIN 2026 introduces major changes to Italian research funding compared to PRIN 2022, including larger project sizes, stricter participation rules, and a stronger focus on impact. This article explains the key differences and what they mean for Italian universities, researchers, and research institutions in Italy.

The Piano Triennale della Ricerca (PTR) 2026–2028 introduces over €1.2 billion in funding for Italian universities and research institutions, aiming to improve predictability and strategic planning. This article explains how the PTR works, its main funding programmes (PRIN, PRIN Hybrid, Synergy Grants), and its impact on the Italian research system.

The SyLAR PRIN project is a flagship Italian research initiative focused on synthetic lethality in cancer therapy, aiming to develop targeted treatments by disrupting DNA repair mechanisms such as RAD51 and PARP.