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TWAS–SISSA–Lincei Research Cooperation Visits Programme 2026
TWAS / SISSA / Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
A three-month research cooperation visit in Italy for eligible scientists from Least Developed Countries.

- Deadline
- 31 October 2026, exact time not stated
- Funding / benefit
- Travel support
- Duration
- Up to 3 months
- Location
- Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
- Career stage
- Early Career, Mid-Career
- Eligibility
- Selected Countries
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- Three-month research visit in Italy
- For eligible scientists from Least Developed Countries
- Travel and subsistence support
- Host invitation required
- Deadline: 31 October 2026; exact time not stated
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Eligibility
- Age
- Maximum age 40 at the programme reference date.
- Qualification
- MSc or higher and a research position in an eligible LDC.
- Host
- An eligible host laboratory and host invitation are required.
Funding and benefits
- Travel support
- Subsistence support
What you need to prepare
- Application form
- Passport
- CV
- Scientific-interest and future research statement
- SDG contribution explanation
- Publications list
- MSc or higher degree certificate
- Host invitation
- Two recommendation letters
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