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The ERC Scientific Council proposes further measures linked to COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has forcefully affected researchers and research institutions in different ways, halting some scientific projects and constraining severely the work of many. Since the early days of the crisis, the ERC has implemented several…
The COVID-19 pandemic has forcefully affected researchers and research institutions in different ways, halting some scientific projects and constraining severely the work of many…
The COVID-19 pandemic has forcefully affected researchers and research institutions in different ways, halting some scientific projects and…
The COVID-19 pandemic has forcefully affected researchers and research institutions in different ways, halting some scientific projects and constraining severely the work of…
The COVID-19 pandemic has forcefully affected researchers and research institutions in different ways, halting some…

Starting Grants applications: Facts and figures

The ERC Starting Grants 2021 call closed for applications on 12 April 2021.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals.This year the ERC received 4,056 applications. This is a 24% increase compared to the previous Starting Grants call. The…
The ERC Starting Grants 2021 call closed for applications on 12 April 2021.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals.This year the ERC received 4,056 applications. This is…
The ERC Starting Grants 2021 call closed for applications on 12 April 2021.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals.This year the ERC…
The ERC Starting Grants 2021 call closed for applications on 12 April 2021.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals.This year the ERC received 4,056 applications…
The ERC Starting Grants 2021 call closed for applications on 12 April 2021.These are the preliminary data on submitted…
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Calls 2022 – Tentative dates

UPDATE: The official calendar of 2022 calls is included in the ERC Work Programme published on 14 July 2021.Due to the start of a new Framework Programme, the calendar for ERC calls for upcoming and future calls differ from previous years.We are…
UPDATE: The official calendar of 2022 calls is included in the ERC Work Programme published on 14 July 2021.Due to the start of a new Framework Programme, the calendar for ERC calls…
UPDATE: The official calendar of 2022 calls is included in the ERC Work Programme published on 14 July 2021.Due to the start of a new Framework…
UPDATE: The official calendar of 2022 calls is included in the ERC Work Programme published on 14 July 2021.Due to the start of a new Framework Programme, the calendar for…
UPDATE: The official calendar of 2022 calls is included in the ERC Work Programme published on 14 July 2021.Due to the start…
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Abel Prize awarded to ERC grantee László Lovász

The 2021 Abel Prize was awarded to László Lovász of Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics and Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary, and Avi Wigderson of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA.They won the award, often dubbed as a…
The 2021 Abel Prize was awarded to László Lovász of Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics and Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary, and Avi Wigderson of the Institute for…
The 2021 Abel Prize was awarded to László Lovász of Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics and Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary, and Avi…
The 2021 Abel Prize was awarded to László Lovász of Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics and Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary, and Avi Wigderson of the…
The 2021 Abel Prize was awarded to László Lovász of Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics and Eötvös Loránd University in…
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Proposal evaluations and grant management – new ways of working

UPDATED on 25-03-2022The coronavirus pandemic disrupted the lives and work of many ERC applicants and grantees. The crisis affected the ERC, too. Most of our staff have been working remotely for most of the time for the past two years. We have been…
UPDATED on 25-03-2022The coronavirus pandemic disrupted the lives and work of many ERC applicants and grantees. The crisis affected the ERC, too. Most of our staff have been working…
UPDATED on 25-03-2022The coronavirus pandemic disrupted the lives and work of many ERC applicants and grantees. The crisis affected the ERC, too…
UPDATED on 25-03-2022The coronavirus pandemic disrupted the lives and work of many ERC applicants and grantees. The crisis affected the ERC, too. Most of our staff have been…
UPDATED on 25-03-2022The coronavirus pandemic disrupted the lives and work of many ERC applicants and grantees. The crisis…

ERC kicks off Horizon Europe

€1.9 billion will be made available by the European Research Council (ERC) in 2021 to allow some 1,000 top researchers to pursue frontier research. As in previous years, most of the funding (66%) is earmarked for early- to mid-career scientists and…
€1.9 billion will be made available by the European Research Council (ERC) in 2021 to allow some 1,000 top researchers to pursue frontier research. As in previous years, most of the…
€1.9 billion will be made available by the European Research Council (ERC) in 2021 to allow some 1,000 top researchers to pursue frontier research…
€1.9 billion will be made available by the European Research Council (ERC) in 2021 to allow some 1,000 top researchers to pursue frontier research. As in previous years, most…
€1.9 billion will be made available by the European Research Council (ERC) in 2021 to allow some 1,000 top researchers to…
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ERC launches new mentoring scheme

The European Research Council is launching a new mentoring initiative to target countries where the levels of participation and success rates in ERC calls for proposals have been so far modest. Local and regional support offices in these countries…
The European Research Council is launching a new mentoring initiative to target countries where the levels of participation and success rates in ERC calls for proposals have been so…
The European Research Council is launching a new mentoring initiative to target countries where the levels of participation and success rates in ERC…
The European Research Council is launching a new mentoring initiative to target countries where the levels of participation and success rates in ERC calls for proposals have…
The European Research Council is launching a new mentoring initiative to target countries where the levels of participation…
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ERC grantee Giorgio Parisi wins prestigious Wolf Prize in physics

The ERC-funded researcher Giorgio Parisi had received the Wolf Prize 2021 in Physics for his ground-breaking discoveries in disordered systems, particle physics, and statistical physics. The Wolf Foundation awarded Giorgio Parisi for “being one of…
The ERC-funded researcher Giorgio Parisi had received the Wolf Prize 2021 in Physics for his ground-breaking discoveries in disordered systems, particle physics, and statistical…
The ERC-funded researcher Giorgio Parisi had received the Wolf Prize 2021 in Physics for his ground-breaking discoveries in disordered systems,…
The ERC-funded researcher Giorgio Parisi had received the Wolf Prize 2021 in Physics for his ground-breaking discoveries in disordered systems, particle physics, and…
The ERC-funded researcher Giorgio Parisi had received the Wolf Prize 2021 in Physics for his ground-breaking discoveries in…
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