Tags

Displaying 1 - 10 of 2609

The power of images in virtual environments

Images have always shaped how we see the world. But in recent years, their role has changed dramatically. No longer static representations observed from a distance, images increasingly surround us as immersive environments. ERC grantee Andrea…
Images have always shaped how we see the world. But in recent years, their role has changed dramatically. No longer static representations observed from a distance, images increasingly…
Images have always shaped how we see the world. But in recent years, their role has changed dramatically. No longer static representations observed…
Images have always shaped how we see the world. But in recent years, their role has changed dramatically. No longer static representations observed from a distance, images…
Images have always shaped how we see the world. But in recent years, their role has changed dramatically. No longer static…
10
December 2025
9:30- 16:00

ERC funding opportunities for researchers in Croatia

This Information Day is organised by the ERC Executive Agency in cooperation with the Ministry of Science, Education and Youth of the Republic of Croatia and the Croatian Agency for Mobility and EU Programmes (AMEUP). The event is in English, except…
This Information Day is organised by the ERC Executive Agency in cooperation with the Ministry of Science, Education and Youth of the Republic of Croatia and the Croatian Agency for…
This Information Day is organised by the ERC Executive Agency in cooperation with the Ministry of Science, Education and Youth of the Republic of…
This Information Day is organised by the ERC Executive Agency in cooperation with the Ministry of Science, Education and Youth of the Republic of Croatia and the Croatian…
This Information Day is organised by the ERC Executive Agency in cooperation with the Ministry of Science, Education and…
National and University Library, Ulica Hrvatske bratske zajednice 4, Zagreb and online
Information days

How our social circle shapes body perception

A scientific study led by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and partly funded by the European Research Council (ERC) has determined that the size and composition of our social support networks directly influence how we perceive our body image…
A scientific study led by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and partly funded by the European Research Council (ERC) has determined that the size and composition of our social…
A scientific study led by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and partly funded by the European Research Council (ERC) has determined that the…
A scientific study led by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and partly funded by the European Research Council (ERC) has determined that the size and composition of our…
A scientific study led by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and partly funded by the European Research Council (ERC)…
Host institution science news

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
28
November 2025
15:00- 16:30

Webinar on the new ERC Plus Grants

The questions raised but left unanswered during the webinar will be published shortly on this pageWatch the webinar The ERC Plus Grants are a new funding scheme to support outstanding principal investigators with bold ideas and a vision for…
The questions raised but left unanswered during the webinar will be published shortly on this pageWatch the webinar The ERC Plus Grants are a new funding scheme to support outstanding…
The questions raised but left unanswered during the webinar will be published shortly on this pageWatch the webinar The ERC Plus Grants are a new…
The questions raised but left unanswered during the webinar will be published shortly on this pageWatch the webinar The ERC Plus Grants are a new funding scheme to support…
The questions raised but left unanswered during the webinar will be published shortly on this pageWatch the webinar The ERC…
28
January 2026
8:30- 18:00

ERC Annual Conference: Frontier research for One Health

Human, animal, and environmental health are inseparably linked - making the One Health approach vital for today’s global challenges. From antimicrobial resistance and the COVID-19 pandemic to climate-driven disease shifts and environmental…
Human, animal, and environmental health are inseparably linked - making the One Health approach vital for today’s global challenges. From antimicrobial resistance and the COVID-19…
Human, animal, and environmental health are inseparably linked - making the One Health approach vital for today’s global challenges. From…
Human, animal, and environmental health are inseparably linked - making the One Health approach vital for today’s global challenges. From antimicrobial resistance and the…
Human, animal, and environmental health are inseparably linked - making the One Health approach vital for today’s global…
Covent Garden, Place Rogier 16, Brussels (25th floor) and online
Scientific Conference

Will we run out of groundwater?

Groundwater supplies half the world’s drinking water and irrigates a third of its crops, yet it is disappearing fast. How much can we still use before it is gone? ERC grantee Marc Bierkens is among the first to map the global overuse of groundwater…
Groundwater supplies half the world’s drinking water and irrigates a third of its crops, yet it is disappearing fast. How much can we still use before it is gone? ERC grantee Marc…
Groundwater supplies half the world’s drinking water and irrigates a third of its crops, yet it is disappearing fast. How much can we still use…
Groundwater supplies half the world’s drinking water and irrigates a third of its crops, yet it is disappearing fast. How much can we still use before it is gone? ERC…
Groundwater supplies half the world’s drinking water and irrigates a third of its crops, yet it is disappearing fast. How…

Applications for ERC Synergy Grants 2026: Facts and figures

The ERC Synergy Grants 2026 call closed for applications on 5 November 2025. These are the preliminary data on the submitted proposals: The ERC received 957 proposals, the highest number since the launch of the call in 2012. This represents a 34%…
The ERC Synergy Grants 2026 call closed for applications on 5 November 2025. These are the preliminary data on the submitted proposals: The ERC received 957 proposals, the highest…
The ERC Synergy Grants 2026 call closed for applications on 5 November 2025. These are the preliminary data on the submitted proposals: The ERC…
The ERC Synergy Grants 2026 call closed for applications on 5 November 2025. These are the preliminary data on the submitted proposals: The ERC received 957 proposals, the…
The ERC Synergy Grants 2026 call closed for applications on 5 November 2025. These are the preliminary data on the submitted…

Synergy Grants 2025: Examples of projects

How do you solve science’s toughest puzzles? By joining forces. Sixty-six research teams, bringing together 239 scientists, will receive a total of €684 million in European Research Council Synergy Grants to tackle some of the most challenging…
How do you solve science’s toughest puzzles? By joining forces. Sixty-six research teams, bringing together 239 scientists, will receive a total of €684 million in European Research…
How do you solve science’s toughest puzzles? By joining forces. Sixty-six research teams, bringing together 239 scientists, will receive a total of …
How do you solve science’s toughest puzzles? By joining forces. Sixty-six research teams, bringing together 239 scientists, will receive a total of €684 million in European…
How do you solve science’s toughest puzzles? By joining forces. Sixty-six research teams, bringing together 239 scientists,…

ERC Synergy Grants to fund 66 teams tackling major scientific challenges

How do you solve science’s toughest puzzles? By joining forces. Sixty-six research teams, bringingtogether 239 scientists, will receive a total of €684 million in European Research Council SynergyGrants to tackle some of the most challenging…
How do you solve science’s toughest puzzles? By joining forces. Sixty-six research teams, bringingtogether 239 scientists, will receive a total of €684 million in European Research…
How do you solve science’s toughest puzzles? By joining forces. Sixty-six research teams, bringingtogether 239 scientists, will receive a total of …
How do you solve science’s toughest puzzles? By joining forces. Sixty-six research teams, bringingtogether 239 scientists, will receive a total of €684 million in European…
How do you solve science’s toughest puzzles? By joining forces. Sixty-six research teams, bringingtogether 239 scientists,…