Female Spanish scientists bridge the communication gap
Meet fifteen women. Fifteen ERC grantees ready to tell their story in simple words. Based in Spain, they all share a passion for science and one common challenge: taking basic science out of the lab and bringing it closer to citizens, via schools,…
AI all around us
Agnieszka Wykowska is a senior researcher of the Social Cognition in Human-Robot Interaction at the Italian Institute of Technology (Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia) in Genova, Italy. In 2016 she has been awarded an ERC Starting Grant for her…
Agnieszka Wykowska is a senior researcher of the Social Cognition in Human-Robot Interaction at the Italian Institute of Technology (Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia) in Genova, Italy…
Agnieszka Wykowska is a senior researcher of the Social Cognition in Human-Robot Interaction at the Italian Institute of Technology (Istituto…
Agnieszka Wykowska is a senior researcher of the Social Cognition in Human-Robot Interaction at the Italian Institute of Technology (Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia) in…
Agnieszka Wykowska is a senior researcher of the Social Cognition in Human-Robot Interaction at the Italian Institute of…
Synergy Grants: €250 million for world class science
Twenty seven research groups across Europe have won highly-coveted ERC Synergy Grants. Worth in total €250 million, this funding enables groups of two to four lead researchers to bring together complementary skills, knowledge and resources to…
Twenty seven research groups across Europe have won highly-coveted ERC Synergy Grants. Worth in total €250 million, this funding enables groups of two to four lead researchers to bring…
Twenty seven research groups across Europe have won highly-coveted ERC Synergy Grants. Worth in total €250 million, this funding enables groups of…
Twenty seven research groups across Europe have won highly-coveted ERC Synergy Grants. Worth in total €250 million, this funding enables groups of two to four lead…
Twenty seven research groups across Europe have won highly-coveted ERC Synergy Grants. Worth in total €250 million, this…
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ERC 2018 Synergy Grants examples
INVESTIGATING THE BONES TO FIGHT OSTEOPOROSISIn an ageing European society, the number of people suffering from osteoporosis has increased dramatically. This disease considerably impairs patients' life quality, and results in high societal costs…
INVESTIGATING THE BONES TO FIGHT OSTEOPOROSISIn an ageing European society, the number of people suffering from osteoporosis has increased dramatically. This disease considerably…
INVESTIGATING THE BONES TO FIGHT OSTEOPOROSISIn an ageing European society, the number of people suffering from osteoporosis has increased…
INVESTIGATING THE BONES TO FIGHT OSTEOPOROSISIn an ageing European society, the number of people suffering from osteoporosis has increased dramatically. This disease…
INVESTIGATING THE BONES TO FIGHT OSTEOPOROSISIn an ageing European society, the number of people suffering from osteoporosis…
The Role of Competitive Research Funding in Science
ERC President Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon's keynote speech, Event organised by the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria) and the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF), Vienna, Austria
ERC President Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon's keynote speech, Event organised by the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria) and the Austrian Federal Ministry of…
ERC President Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon's keynote speech, Event organised by the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria) and…
ERC President Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon's keynote speech, Event organised by the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria) and the Austrian Federal…
ERC President Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon's keynote speech, Event organised by the Institute of Science and Technology…
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Can European research form a community on its own terms ?
Martin Stokhof, ERC Vice-President and Scientific Council member, explores the idea that some of the ERC's added value is the contribution it can make to the creation of a European identity.
New initiative encourages top Australian researchers to Europe
Today, the EU and Australia have launched a new initiative to provide opportunities for top Australian researchers to carry out research visits with teams funded by the European Research Council (ERC) in Europe. The National Health and Medical…
Today, the EU and Australia have launched a new initiative to provide opportunities for top Australian researchers to carry out research visits with teams funded by the European…
Today, the EU and Australia have launched a new initiative to provide opportunities for top Australian researchers to carry out research visits with…
Today, the EU and Australia have launched a new initiative to provide opportunities for top Australian researchers to carry out research visits with teams funded by the…
Today, the EU and Australia have launched a new initiative to provide opportunities for top Australian researchers to carry…
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Tenfold improvement in liquid batteries mean electric car refuelling could take minutes
One of the biggest drawbacks of electric vehicles – that they require hours and hours to charge – could be obliterated by a new type of liquid battery that is roughly ten times more energy-dense than existing models, according to Professor Lee…
One of the biggest drawbacks of electric vehicles – that they require hours and hours to charge – could be obliterated by a new type of liquid battery that is roughly ten times more…
One of the biggest drawbacks of electric vehicles – that they require hours and hours to charge – could be obliterated by a new type of liquid…
One of the biggest drawbacks of electric vehicles – that they require hours and hours to charge – could be obliterated by a new type of liquid battery that is roughly ten…
One of the biggest drawbacks of electric vehicles – that they require hours and hours to charge – could be obliterated by a…
Centre stage: the vital social role of applied theatre
Applied theatre tells a story not for the purposes of entertainment but for social, economic, political or therapeutic reasons. Prof. Matthias Warstat, funded by the ERC, wants to know more about the growth and impact of this form of theatre across…
Applied theatre tells a story not for the purposes of entertainment but for social, economic, political or therapeutic reasons. Prof. Matthias Warstat, funded by the ERC, wants to know…
Applied theatre tells a story not for the purposes of entertainment but for social, economic, political or therapeutic reasons. Prof. Matthias…
Applied theatre tells a story not for the purposes of entertainment but for social, economic, political or therapeutic reasons. Prof. Matthias Warstat, funded by the ERC,…
Applied theatre tells a story not for the purposes of entertainment but for social, economic, political or therapeutic…
