The INF-ACT project consortium is planning to launch a total of 6 cascade open calls (COCs) for basic and translation research projects. Awarded projects are expected to start in the first trimester of 2024. One proposal will be awarded for each INF-ACT Cascade open call. The total budget available is over EUR 15 million.
Specific details regarding each call can be found at their dedicated webpages:
- Theme 1: MOLECULAR AND IMMUNOLOGIC MECHANISMS OF PERSISTENCE OF EMERGING AND RE-EMERGING VIRAL INFECTIONS, awarded by Spoke 1 - Università di Pavia
- Theme 2: THE MICROBIOTA AND PATHOBIOTA OF INSECT VECTORS OF EMERGING INFECTIONS: IMPLICATIONS FOR DISEASE TRANSMISSION, ENVIRONMENTAL ADAPTATION, AND INSECT CONTROL, awarded by Spoke 2 - Università di Padova
- Theme 3: ADVANCED AND INNOVATIVE APPROACHES IN CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY DIAGNOSIS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, awarded by Spoke 3 - Università di Catania
- Theme 4: NETWORK FOR IDENTIFICATION OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC MARKERS OF DISEASE SEVERITY/OUTCOME AND IMMUNOLOGICAL MONITORING: A. ADULTS, B. CHILDREN, C. INTENSIVE CARE, awarded by Spoke 4 - Istituto Superiore di Sanità
- Theme 5: TIMELY DATA COLLECTION ON HUMAN BEHAVIOR DURING EPIDEMICS AND SURVEILLANCE AND PREDICTION OF EPIDEMIC EVOLUTION, awarded by Spoke 4 -Istituto Superiore di Sanità
- Theme 6: MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIVE ANTIVIRALS, awarded by Spoke 5 -Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
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