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Jean-Pierre Bourguignon re-appointed as ERC President

Today the European Commission announced that it has re-appointed Professor Jean-Pierre Bourguignon as President of the European Research Council (ERC). After nearly four years in this role, his mandate will be extended for two years until the end of…
Today the European Commission announced that it has re-appointed Professor Jean-Pierre Bourguignon as President of the European Research Council (ERC). After nearly four years in this…
Today the European Commission announced that it has re-appointed Professor Jean-Pierre Bourguignon as President of the European Research Council (ERC…
Today the European Commission announced that it has re-appointed Professor Jean-Pierre Bourguignon as President of the European Research Council (ERC). After nearly four…
Today the European Commission announced that it has re-appointed Professor Jean-Pierre Bourguignon as President of the…
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ERC Starting Grants: €605 million to 406 top researchers across Europe

The new grantees will work on a wide range of topics; from health research on chronic infections or asthma, to disaster management, network security, and climate change. The funded research covers all disciplines: physical sciences and engineering,…
The new grantees will work on a wide range of topics; from health research on chronic infections or asthma, to disaster management, network security, and climate change. The funded…
The new grantees will work on a wide range of topics; from health research on chronic infections or asthma, to disaster management, network security,…
The new grantees will work on a wide range of topics; from health research on chronic infections or asthma, to disaster management, network security, and climate change. The…
The new grantees will work on a wide range of topics; from health research on chronic infections or asthma, to disaster…
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Proof of Concept: ERC awards 51 grants for innovation

The selected projects cover a variety of topics. For example, Prof Philip Howard and his team at the University of Oxford will create an online tool to assess suspicious social media accounts and counter fake news. Other grantees also aim to bring…
The selected projects cover a variety of topics. For example, Prof Philip Howard and his team at the University of Oxford will create an online tool to assess suspicious social media…
The selected projects cover a variety of topics. For example, Prof Philip Howard and his team at the University of Oxford will create an online tool…
The selected projects cover a variety of topics. For example, Prof Philip Howard and his team at the University of Oxford will create an online tool to assess suspicious…
The selected projects cover a variety of topics. For example, Prof Philip Howard and his team at the University of Oxford…
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ERC Advanced Grants: €540 million from EU to 231 senior researchers

On this occasion, Carlos Moedas, European Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, said:"The ERC grants, funded by the EU programme Horizon 2020, give freedom to scientists to follow their best ideas and make a real difference in science…
On this occasion, Carlos Moedas, European Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, said:"The ERC grants, funded by the EU programme Horizon 2020, give freedom to scientists…
On this occasion, Carlos Moedas, European Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, said:"The ERC grants, funded by the EU programme Horizon…
On this occasion, Carlos Moedas, European Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, said:"The ERC grants, funded by the EU programme Horizon 2020, give freedom to…
On this occasion, Carlos Moedas, European Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, said:"The ERC grants, funded by…
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First images taken by EU-funded “Europa” telescope

Watching this video you are accepting Youtube cookies policy Michaël Gillon, astronomer and ERC grantee from the University of Liege, stunned the world with his recent discovery of seven potentially inhabitable planets orbiting Trappist-1 star,…
Watching this video you are accepting Youtube cookies policy Michaël Gillon, astronomer and ERC grantee from the University of Liege, stunned the world with his recent discovery of…
Watching this video you are accepting Youtube cookies policy Michaël Gillon, astronomer and ERC grantee from the University of Liege, stunned the…
Watching this video you are accepting Youtube cookies policy Michaël Gillon, astronomer and ERC grantee from the University of Liege, stunned the world with his recent…
Watching this video you are accepting Youtube cookies policy Michaël Gillon, astronomer and ERC grantee from the…
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Ten years of the European Research Council: A European success story

The ERC, established by the EU to support excellent researchers in Europe, has backed scores of them, including six who later received Nobel Prizes. ERC grants also created career opportunities for some 50,000 research staff, resulted in numerous…
The ERC, established by the EU to support excellent researchers in Europe, has backed scores of them, including six who later received Nobel Prizes. ERC grants also created career…
The ERC, established by the EU to support excellent researchers in Europe, has backed scores of them, including six who later received Nobel Prizes…
The ERC, established by the EU to support excellent researchers in Europe, has backed scores of them, including six who later received Nobel Prizes. ERC grants also created…
The ERC, established by the EU to support excellent researchers in Europe, has backed scores of them, including six who…
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