Seed-funded Projects
The Una Europa Seed Funding initiative aims to spark and support long-term collaborative activities between our partner universities, to "plant a seed" that will eventually attract external funding.
Here you can learn about all our seed funding projects so far. Please use the filters to search by call, Focus Area or academic discipline. You can find more information in the downloadable PDFs. If you have further questions regarding a specific project, please reach out to the coordinator(s) of the project using the contact details provided.
All Seed Funding projects
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Towards using DNA nanostructures as targeted pharmaceuticalsContact: Giampaolo Zuccheri, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmacy and Biotechnology
giampaolo.zuccheri@unibo.itDownload (PDF, 87 KB)Towards the use of DNA nanostructures as targeted pharmaceuticals
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Dante and the Multiplicities of Cultures in Medieval EuropeContact: Giuseppe Ledda, Associate Prof, Dept. of Classical Philology and Italian Studies
giuseppe.ledda@unibo.itDownload (PDF, 78 KB)The project built a research network involving scholars across European universities, working jointly towards exploring how Dante’s writings reflect and interact with the variety of cultures of medieval Europe and the reception of Dante’s works in various European countries.
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ALIHASContact: Silvio Cruschina, Associate professor, Dept. of Languages Italian Philology
silvio.cruschina@helsinki.fiDownload (PDF, 79 KB)A Lingustic Investigation of Hate Speech: How to identify it and how to avoid it
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Creating a collaborative UNAEUROPA Service-Learning networkContact: Cinzia Albanesi, Professor, Dept. of Psychology
cinzia.albanesi@unibo.itDownload (PDF, 82 KB)Creating a collaborative UNAEUROPA Service-Learning network to transform teaching and learning in the European Space of Higher Education
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WASTE-TO-ENERGY PLANTS AS CARBON SINKContact: Alessandro Dal Pozzo, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Engineering
a.dalpozzo@unibo.itDownload (PDF, 83 KB)Exploring the feasibility of CO2 capture applied to waste combustion
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Early Career Researcher Workshop: Environmental Plant CellContact: Steven Spoel, Personal Chair of Cell Signalling, School of Biological Sciences
steven.spoel@ed.ac.ukDownload (PDF, 77 KB)UNA EUROPA Early Career Researcher Workshop: Environmental Plant Cell.
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LARESContact: Giuseppina Viscardi, Associate Professor, Dept. of History and Cultures
giuseppina.viscardi@unibo.itDownload (PDF, 86 KB)Language and Religion. Lexical Change and Variation in Religious in Religious Enculturation / Acculturation phenomena of the Ancient World
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UNA-OHContact: Olli Peltoniemi, Professor, Animal Reproduction Science
olli.peltoniemi@helsinki.fiDownload (PDF, 66 KB)One Health as an emerging focus area for Una Europa (UNA-OH)