Congratulations to Dr Francesca Bellazzi
17 March 2026
Dr Francesca Bellazzi has been awarded the Italy Made Me Prize with her project "Functions at the Molecular Scale", given by the Italian Embassy in London.
The Italy Made Me award is given to Italian early-career researchers based in the UK who have achieved excellence in one of the sectors defined by the European Research Council. Francesca got awarded under the category Social Sciences and Humanities for her project in philosophy of science that studies the role of molecules in life processes.
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