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ERC Starting Grants 2021 - project highlights

Following the first call for proposals under the EU’s new R I programme, Horizon Europe, €619 million will be invested in excellent projects dreamed up by scientists and scholars. Here are a few examples of research to be funded with ERC Starting…
Following the first call for proposals under the EU’s new R I programme, Horizon Europe, €619 million will be invested in excellent projects dreamed up by scientists and scholars. Here…
Following the first call for proposals under the EU’s new R I programme, Horizon Europe, €619 million will be invested in excellent projects dreamed…
Following the first call for proposals under the EU’s new R I programme, Horizon Europe, €619 million will be invested in excellent projects dreamed up by scientists and…
Following the first call for proposals under the EU’s new R I programme, Horizon Europe, €619 million will be invested in…
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Synergy Grants applications: Facts and figures

The ERC Synergy Grants 2022 call closed for applications on 10 November 2021.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals.This year the ERC received 358 applications. In total, 1,192 principal investigators from 1,041 host institutions…
The ERC Synergy Grants 2022 call closed for applications on 10 November 2021.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals.This year the ERC received 358 applications. In total…
The ERC Synergy Grants 2022 call closed for applications on 10 November 2021.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals.This year the ERC…
The ERC Synergy Grants 2022 call closed for applications on 10 November 2021.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals.This year the ERC received 358 applications…
The ERC Synergy Grants 2022 call closed for applications on 10 November 2021.These are the preliminary data on submitted…

Impact of ERC-funded frontier research again confirmed

Some 81% of projects funded by the European Research Council resulted in a scientific breakthrough or major advance, according to an annual independent review. This result is in line with previous evaluations and shows the significant impact of…
Some 81% of projects funded by the European Research Council resulted in a scientific breakthrough or major advance, according to an annual independent review. This result is in line…
Some 81% of projects funded by the European Research Council resulted in a scientific breakthrough or major advance, according to an annual…
Some 81% of projects funded by the European Research Council resulted in a scientific breakthrough or major advance, according to an annual independent review. This result is…
Some 81% of projects funded by the European Research Council resulted in a scientific breakthrough or major advance,…
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The Transformative Effect of Science

ERC President Maria Leptin's keynote address at the Berlin Science Week, joint ERC - Berlin University Alliance event, Berlin
ERC President Maria Leptin's keynote address at the Berlin Science Week, joint ERC - Berlin University Alliance event, Berlin
ERC President Maria Leptin's keynote address at the Berlin Science Week, joint ERC - Berlin University Alliance event, Berlin
ERC President Maria Leptin's keynote address at the Berlin Science Week, joint ERC - Berlin University Alliance event, Berlin
ERC President Maria Leptin's keynote address at the Berlin Science Week, joint ERC - Berlin University Alliance event, Berlin
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ERC Public Engagement with Research Award: Second edition launched 

Today, the ERC launched the second Public Engagement with Research Award contest. The aim is to recognise ERC grantees who have demonstrated excellence in engaging with audiences beyond their field of research. The 3 awards are worth €10,000 each.
Today, the ERC launched the second Public Engagement with Research Award contest. The aim is to recognise ERC grantees who have demonstrated excellence in engaging with audiences…
Today, the ERC launched the second Public Engagement with Research Award contest. The aim is to recognise ERC grantees who have demonstrated…
Today, the ERC launched the second Public Engagement with Research Award contest. The aim is to recognise ERC grantees who have demonstrated excellence in engaging with…
Today, the ERC launched the second Public Engagement with Research Award contest. The aim is to recognise ERC grantees who…

ERC grantee Benjamin List wins 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Benjamin List, two-fold grantee of the European Research Council (ERC), has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis.” He shares the award with David W.C. MacMillan. Professor List’s work in…
Benjamin List, two-fold grantee of the European Research Council (ERC), has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis.” He…
Benjamin List, two-fold grantee of the European Research Council (ERC), has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for the development of…
Benjamin List, two-fold grantee of the European Research Council (ERC), has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis…
Benjamin List, two-fold grantee of the European Research Council (ERC), has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry …
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ERC grantee Giorgio Parisi wins 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics

Giorgio Parisi, grantee of the European Research Council (ERC), has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics. The other half of this year’s award is shared by Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann. The three laureates received the prize “for…
Giorgio Parisi, grantee of the European Research Council (ERC), has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics. The other half of this year’s award is shared by Syukuro Manabe and…
Giorgio Parisi, grantee of the European Research Council (ERC), has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics. The other half of this year’s award…
Giorgio Parisi, grantee of the European Research Council (ERC), has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics. The other half of this year’s award is shared by Syukuro…
Giorgio Parisi, grantee of the European Research Council (ERC), has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics. The other…
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Lasker Medical Research Award goes to ERC grantee

Peter Hegemann from Humboldt University of Berlin has won the 2021 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award, widely regarded as America’s top biomedical research prize. He will share the prize with Dieter Oesterhelt from Max Planck Institute of…
Peter Hegemann from Humboldt University of Berlin has won the 2021 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award, widely regarded as America’s top biomedical research prize. He will share…
Peter Hegemann from Humboldt University of Berlin has won the 2021 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award, widely regarded as America’s top…
Peter Hegemann from Humboldt University of Berlin has won the 2021 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award, widely regarded as America’s top biomedical research prize. He…
Peter Hegemann from Humboldt University of Berlin has won the 2021 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award, widely…