Pianoforte Call 2024: Selected projects presentation

The projects chosen for funding during Pianoforte's 2nd open call will be presented during a meeting on 12 December 2024 in Brussels (Belgium).

As a reminder, 4 main research topics were selected for the PIANOFORTE Partnership open call 2024:

Topic 1: Developing a knowledge base for a better understanding of disease pathogenesis of ionising radiation-induced cancer to improve risk assessment

Topic 2: Ensure readiness and scientific knowledge to support Environmental Impact Assessment and emergency preparedness and response for novel nuclear technologies
Topic 3: Development of techniques and methods to go beyond effective dose in case of internal exposure following a nuclear or radiological emergency
Topic 4: Implementation of new and optimized radiation therapy approaches for better targeting to protect healthy tissues better against detrimental effects of incising radiation.

ABOUT

PIANOFORTE research partnership aims to improve knowledge and promote innovation in the field of radiation protection for the benefit of better protection of the public, patients, workers and the environment in all scenarios of exposure to ionizing radiation.

FUNDING

This partnership has received funding from the European Union’s “EURATOM” research and innovation program under the 101061037 grant agreement.

PROJECT COORDINATOR

Institut de Radioprotection et de Surete Nucleaire
Av De La Division Leclerc 31
Fontenay Aux Roses 92260, France
https://www.irsn.fr