diff --git a/js/src/templates/research/tpl-projects-item-research.mustache b/js/src/templates/research/tpl-projects-item-research.mustache
index 6556243f33c5c54ef94a1b1a811d989deeb0efff..04070512a0693b70839bb26244a7c486df9d1114 100644
--- a/js/src/templates/research/tpl-projects-item-research.mustache
+++ b/js/src/templates/research/tpl-projects-item-research.mustache
@@ -15,8 +15,10 @@
             <a href="{{ website_url }}">Read More</a>
             <span class="featured-projects-website-url-bar"></span>
          </div>
-         <p>Main topic: <strong>{{ projectTopic }}</strong></p>
+         {{#project_topic}}
+           <p>Main topic: <strong>{{ project_topic }}</strong></p>
+         {{/project_topic}}
       </div>
    </div>
 </li>
-{{/items}}
\ No newline at end of file
+{{/items}}
diff --git a/layouts/research/list.json.json b/layouts/research/list.json.json
index c59a6a49be30ce9ee6af186cf04cf4361114e099..066485d2b59f6893dcae6b9471ee6ca99b1ae86d 100644
--- a/layouts/research/list.json.json
+++ b/layouts/research/list.json.json
@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@
         "logo": "{{ $logoPath }}",
         "version": {{ .Params.project_type | jsonify }},
         "tags": {{ .Params.tags | jsonify }},
-        "projectTopic": {{ $project_topic | jsonify }},
-        "fundingBodies": {{ .Params.funding_bodies | jsonify }},
+        "project_topic": {{ $project_topic | jsonify }},
+        "funding_bodies": {{ .Params.funding_bodies | jsonify }},
         "releases": []
 
     }{{ if ne $index (sub $len 1) }},{{ end }}
     {{ end }}
-]
\ No newline at end of file
+]