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New agreement: more opportunities for Indian top talent to join ERC teams in Europe

Tomasz Kozłowski, EU Ambassador to India, and Dr Rajiv Sharma of the Scientific Engineering Research Board (SERB) signed the agreement, in the presence of ERC President Jean-Pierre Bourguignon. The initiative will encourage Indian top talent (early…
Tomasz Kozłowski, EU Ambassador to India, and Dr Rajiv Sharma of the Scientific Engineering Research Board (SERB) signed the agreement, in the presence of ERC President Jean-Pierre…
Tomasz Kozłowski, EU Ambassador to India, and Dr Rajiv Sharma of the Scientific Engineering Research Board (SERB) signed the agreement, in the…
Tomasz Kozłowski, EU Ambassador to India, and Dr Rajiv Sharma of the Scientific Engineering Research Board (SERB) signed the agreement, in the presence of ERC President Jean…
Tomasz Kozłowski, EU Ambassador to India, and Dr Rajiv Sharma of the Scientific Engineering Research Board (SERB) signed the…
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Proof of Concept: ERC awards 51 grants for innovation

The selected innovative projects cover a variety of topics, ranging from a new health therapies, to creating detailed 3D maps of forest structures, to an ocean surveillance model for fish conservation.Proof of Concept grants, worth €150,000 each and…
The selected innovative projects cover a variety of topics, ranging from a new health therapies, to creating detailed 3D maps of forest structures, to an ocean surveillance model for…
The selected innovative projects cover a variety of topics, ranging from a new health therapies, to creating detailed 3D maps of forest structures,…
The selected innovative projects cover a variety of topics, ranging from a new health therapies, to creating detailed 3D maps of forest structures, to an ocean surveillance…
The selected innovative projects cover a variety of topics, ranging from a new health therapies, to creating detailed 3D…
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ERC grantee Michaël Gillon wins prestigious Balzan Prize

Earlier this year, Prof. Gillon discovered potentially habitable exoplanets. This discovery was made in the context of the SPECULOOS project (Search for habitable Planets EClipsing Ultra-cOOl Stars), led by Prof. Gillon and supported by an ERC…
Earlier this year, Prof. Gillon discovered potentially habitable exoplanets. This discovery was made in the context of the SPECULOOS project (Search for habitable Planets EClipsing…
Earlier this year, Prof. Gillon discovered potentially habitable exoplanets. This discovery was made in the context of the SPECULOOS project (Search…
Earlier this year, Prof. Gillon discovered potentially habitable exoplanets. This discovery was made in the context of the SPECULOOS project (Search for habitable Planets…
Earlier this year, Prof. Gillon discovered potentially habitable exoplanets. This discovery was made in the context of the…
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ERC grantee Michael N. Hall wins prestigious Lasker Prize

The prize was awarded "for discoveries concerning the nutrient-activated TOR proteins and their central role in the metabolic control of cell growth." Disruption of these growth regulator networks contribute to numerous human illnesses, including…
The prize was awarded "for discoveries concerning the nutrient-activated TOR proteins and their central role in the metabolic control of cell growth." Disruption of these growth…
The prize was awarded "for discoveries concerning the nutrient-activated TOR proteins and their central role in the metabolic control of cell growth…
The prize was awarded "for discoveries concerning the nutrient-activated TOR proteins and their central role in the metabolic control of cell growth." Disruption of these…
The prize was awarded "for discoveries concerning the nutrient-activated TOR proteins and their central role in the…
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"Summer Davos" in China: ERC brings borderless science to the debates

The AMNC, organised by the World Economic Forum and also known as Summer Davos, is one of the main global events on science, technology and innovation. It gathers top researchers and leaders from fast growing enterprises, government, media and civil…
The AMNC, organised by the World Economic Forum and also known as Summer Davos, is one of the main global events on science, technology and innovation. It gathers top researchers and…
The AMNC, organised by the World Economic Forum and also known as Summer Davos, is one of the main global events on science, technology and…
The AMNC, organised by the World Economic Forum and also known as Summer Davos, is one of the main global events on science, technology and innovation. It gathers top…
The AMNC, organised by the World Economic Forum and also known as Summer Davos, is one of the main global events on science,…
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10 Years of ERC: 1000th ERC grantee in Germany

An ERC Starting Grant will allow Dr Jahnke to develop novel ways to investigate chemical activity in the environment and for chemical risk assessment at the Helmholz Centre for Environmental Research in Leipzig.With Chancellor of Germany Angela…
An ERC Starting Grant will allow Dr Jahnke to develop novel ways to investigate chemical activity in the environment and for chemical risk assessment at the Helmholz Centre for…
An ERC Starting Grant will allow Dr Jahnke to develop novel ways to investigate chemical activity in the environment and for chemical risk assessment…
An ERC Starting Grant will allow Dr Jahnke to develop novel ways to investigate chemical activity in the environment and for chemical risk assessment at the Helmholz Centre…
An ERC Starting Grant will allow Dr Jahnke to develop novel ways to investigate chemical activity in the environment and for…
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Another 65 early-career researchers awarded ERC Starting Grants

List - the 65 selected researchers by country of host institution In this entire 2016 call, a total of 390 researchers are funded with some €580 million. Statistics - entire Starting Grant 2016 call About ERC Starting GrantsERC grants are awarded to…
List - the 65 selected researchers by country of host institution In this entire 2016 call, a total of 390 researchers are funded with some €580 million. Statistics - entire Starting…
List - the 65 selected researchers by country of host institution In this entire 2016 call, a total of 390 researchers are funded with some €580…
List - the 65 selected researchers by country of host institution In this entire 2016 call, a total of 390 researchers are funded with some €580 million. Statistics - entire…
List - the 65 selected researchers by country of host institution In this entire 2016 call, a total of 390 researchers are…
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Applications for ERC Consolidator Grants 2017 – Facts and figures

The competition for ERC Consolidator Grants 2017 closed for applications on 9 February 2017. The ERC has now released the preliminary statistics on submitted proposals:Number of applicants increased: the ERC received 2,539 applications, an increase…
The competition for ERC Consolidator Grants 2017 closed for applications on 9 February 2017. The ERC has now released the preliminary statistics on submitted proposals:Number of…
The competition for ERC Consolidator Grants 2017 closed for applications on 9 February 2017. The ERC has now released the preliminary statistics on…
The competition for ERC Consolidator Grants 2017 closed for applications on 9 February 2017. The ERC has now released the preliminary statistics on submitted proposals:Number…
The competition for ERC Consolidator Grants 2017 closed for applications on 9 February 2017. The ERC has now released the…
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