Tags

Displaying 1 - 10 of 52

ERC Scientific Council readjusts rules for reapplication

The ERC Scientific Council has listened to the concerns from members of the research community about the recent announcement on changes to the re-submission rules. The changes, intended to manage the surge in demand for ERC grants, pertain to calls…
The ERC Scientific Council has listened to the concerns from members of the research community about the recent announcement on changes to the re-submission rules. The changes,…
The ERC Scientific Council has listened to the concerns from members of the research community about the recent announcement on changes to the re…
The ERC Scientific Council has listened to the concerns from members of the research community about the recent announcement on changes to the re-submission rules. The…
The ERC Scientific Council has listened to the concerns from members of the research community about the recent announcement…

ERC President’s speech 'Investing in knowledge to protect lives: shaping Europe’s scientific future'

ERC President Maria Leptin’s keynote speech at the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (National Health Institute), Rome
ERC President Maria Leptin’s keynote speech at the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (National Health Institute), Rome
ERC President Maria Leptin’s keynote speech at the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (National Health Institute), Rome
ERC President Maria Leptin’s keynote speech at the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (National Health Institute), Rome
ERC President Maria Leptin’s keynote speech at the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (National Health Institute), Rome

ERC highlights actions to close Europe’s research performance gap

The European Research Council (ERC) has released a new white paper examining the persistent gap in participation and success rates between Europe’s strongest research systems and a group of countries performing less well, the 'widening countries'…
The European Research Council (ERC) has released a new white paper examining the persistent gap in participation and success rates between Europe’s strongest research systems and a…
The European Research Council (ERC) has released a new white paper examining the persistent gap in participation and success rates between Europe’s…
The European Research Council (ERC) has released a new white paper examining the persistent gap in participation and success rates between Europe’s strongest research systems…
The European Research Council (ERC) has released a new white paper examining the persistent gap in participation and success…
Press release

ERC President’s speech at European Parliament - ITRE Committee

ERC President Maria Leptin gave a speech at a public hearing on the next EU framework programme for R&I Horizon Europe (2028-2034) at the European Parliament's Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE), Brussels.
ERC President Maria Leptin gave a speech at a public hearing on the next EU framework programme for R&I Horizon Europe (2028-2034) at the European Parliament's Committee on Industry,…
ERC President Maria Leptin gave a speech at a public hearing on the next EU framework programme for R&I Horizon Europe (2028-2034) at the European…
ERC President Maria Leptin gave a speech at a public hearing on the next EU framework programme for R&I Horizon Europe (2028-2034) at the European Parliament's Committee on…
ERC President Maria Leptin gave a speech at a public hearing on the next EU framework programme for R&I Horizon Europe (2028…

Six new members of the ERC Scientific Council and three new Vice Presidents

Today, six new members of the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific Council, have been appointed by the European Commission. The term of one current member has also been renewed. In parallel, three new ERC Vice…
Today, six new members of the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific Council, have been appointed by the European Commission. The term of one current…
Today, six new members of the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific Council, have been appointed by the European…
Today, six new members of the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific Council, have been appointed by the European Commission. The term of one…
Today, six new members of the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific Council, have been…
Press release

ERC President’s speech on academic freedom under threat

ERC President Professor Maria Leptin gave a speech at the Coimbra Group’s 40th anniversary at Bozar, Brussels
ERC President Professor Maria Leptin gave a speech at the Coimbra Group’s 40th anniversary at Bozar, Brussels
ERC President Professor Maria Leptin gave a speech at the Coimbra Group’s 40th anniversary at Bozar, Brussels
ERC President Professor Maria Leptin gave a speech at the Coimbra Group’s 40th anniversary at Bozar, Brussels
ERC President Professor Maria Leptin gave a speech at the Coimbra Group’s 40th anniversary at Bozar, Brussels

ERC President’s speech to European Parliament

ERC President Professor Maria Leptin gave a speech as part of an exchange of views with the European Parliament's Budget Committee in Brussels.
ERC President Professor Maria Leptin gave a speech as part of an exchange of views with the European Parliament's Budget Committee in Brussels.
ERC President Professor Maria Leptin gave a speech as part of an exchange of views with the European Parliament's Budget Committee in Brussels.
ERC President Professor Maria Leptin gave a speech as part of an exchange of views with the European Parliament's Budget Committee in Brussels.
ERC President Professor Maria Leptin gave a speech as part of an exchange of views with the European Parliament's Budget…

Maria Leptin re-appointed as ERC President

Professor Maria Leptin has been re-appointed by the European Commission as President of the European Research Council (ERC) for another two years. After nearly four years in this role, her new mandate is starting today and will run until the end of…
Professor Maria Leptin has been re-appointed by the European Commission as President of the European Research Council (ERC) for another two years. After nearly four years in this role,…
Professor Maria Leptin has been re-appointed by the European Commission as President of the European Research Council (ERC) for another two years…
Professor Maria Leptin has been re-appointed by the European Commission as President of the European Research Council (ERC) for another two years. After nearly four years in…
Professor Maria Leptin has been re-appointed by the European Commission as President of the European Research Council (ERC)…
Press release
7 - 10
October 2025
9:00- 13:00

High-level event during ERC visit to Denmark

The ERC governing body will gather in Copenhagen from 7-10 October for its plenary meeting and two public events will take place, in conjunction with Denmark’s Presidency of the Council of the EU. A livestreamed event on competitiveness will feature…
The ERC governing body will gather in Copenhagen from 7-10 October for its plenary meeting and two public events will take place, in conjunction with Denmark’s Presidency of the…
The ERC governing body will gather in Copenhagen from 7-10 October for its plenary meeting and two public events will take place, in conjunction with…
The ERC governing body will gather in Copenhagen from 7-10 October for its plenary meeting and two public events will take place, in conjunction with Denmark’s Presidency of…
The ERC governing body will gather in Copenhagen from 7-10 October for its plenary meeting and two public events will take…
Copenhagen

New member of the ERC Scientific Council appointed

Today, the European Commission has appointed Professor Conny Aerts to the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific Council.
Today, the European Commission has appointed Professor Conny Aerts to the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific Council.
Today, the European Commission has appointed Professor Conny Aerts to the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific…
Today, the European Commission has appointed Professor Conny Aerts to the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific Council.
Today, the European Commission has appointed Professor Conny Aerts to the governing body of the European Research Council …
Press release