The ERC is dedicated to funding frontier research that explores uncharted territories, fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, and pushes the boundaries of knowledge. This research often leads to valuable insights and practical applications that address complex global challenges, benefiting society as a whole.
Explore the section below to discover how ERC-funded projects transcend the mere advancement of scientific and technological knowledge. This section includes comprehensive reports derived from various analyses outlining how ERC’s portfolio contributes to major EU policy priorities. The groundbreaking research supported by the ERC has nurtured the development of innovative approaches that have the potential to positively impact various aspects of our lives.