ERCcOMICS moves to the front page
In some western countries, graphic storytelling was in the past delegated to the comic strips covering overlooked back pages of the newspaper. In recent years it has become increasingly recognised as an important visual art form with the ability to…
Think globally, invest locally
Cities and regions around the world are increasingly inter-connected. One clear factor for this connectivity is foreign investment: the flow of capital, skills and knowledge that can – under the right circumstances - "bless" an area, improving its…
Cities and regions around the world are increasingly inter-connected. One clear factor for this connectivity is foreign investment: the flow of capital, skills and knowledge that can –…
Cities and regions around the world are increasingly inter-connected. One clear factor for this connectivity is foreign investment: the flow of…
Cities and regions around the world are increasingly inter-connected. One clear factor for this connectivity is foreign investment: the flow of capital, skills and knowledge…
Cities and regions around the world are increasingly inter-connected. One clear factor for this connectivity is foreign…
Starting Grants applications: fact and figures
The ERC Starting Grants 2019 call closed for applications on 17 October 2018.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals: This year the ERC received 3,106 applications, a slight decrease (around -2%) compared to the previous Starting…
The ERC Starting Grants 2019 call closed for applications on 17 October 2018.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals: This year the ERC received 3,106 applications, a…
The ERC Starting Grants 2019 call closed for applications on 17 October 2018.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals: This year the ERC…
The ERC Starting Grants 2019 call closed for applications on 17 October 2018.These are the preliminary data on submitted proposals: This year the ERC received 3,106…
The ERC Starting Grants 2019 call closed for applications on 17 October 2018.These are the preliminary data on submitted…
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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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