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Europe’s biotech frontier: New ERC report charts breakthrough potential and barriers

A new survey of ERC-funded biotech researchers identifies key challenges on the path from discovery to application. The accompanying analysis shows the breadth and innovation potential of Europe’s frontier research in biotechnology.
A new survey of ERC-funded biotech researchers identifies key challenges on the path from discovery to application. The accompanying analysis shows the breadth and innovation potential…
A new survey of ERC-funded biotech researchers identifies key challenges on the path from discovery to application. The accompanying analysis shows…
A new survey of ERC-funded biotech researchers identifies key challenges on the path from discovery to application. The accompanying analysis shows the breadth and innovation…
A new survey of ERC-funded biotech researchers identifies key challenges on the path from discovery to application. The…
ERC frontier research on biotechnology from discovery to innovation
ERC Frontier Research on Biotechnology From discovery to innovation
Biotechnology is a strategic technology for Europe and a driver of a fast-growing industrial sector. It is essential for advancing knowledge and innovation across the life sciences, thus strengthening Europe’s competitiveness, while contributing to better health, quality of life and citizen’s well-being.

ERC to introduce evaluation panel on the fundamentals of AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) has developed into a major and rapidly expanding area of computer science, with AI-related ERC project proposals representing a significant share of submissions to the current Computer Science evaluation panel (PE6).
Artificial intelligence (AI) has developed into a major and rapidly expanding area of computer science, with AI-related ERC project proposals representing a significant share of…
Artificial intelligence (AI) has developed into a major and rapidly expanding area of computer science, with AI-related ERC project proposals…
Artificial intelligence (AI) has developed into a major and rapidly expanding area of computer science, with AI-related ERC project proposals representing a significant share…
Artificial intelligence (AI) has developed into a major and rapidly expanding area of computer science, with AI-related ERC…
25 Sep 2026
Timeframe for sending information to applicantsERC-2027-COGLife SciencesLSSocial Sciences HumanitiesSHPhysical Sciences EngineeringPE1. Invitations for interviewsJune 20272. Results of Step 1 for non-retained applicants June / July 20273. Step 2 InterviewsSpread over 3 weeks from mid September 2027 to Mid October 20274. Results of Step 2December 2027
Timeframe for sending information to applicantsERC-2027-COGLife SciencesLSSocial Sciences HumanitiesSHPhysical Sciences EngineeringPE1. Invitations for interviewsJune 20272…
Timeframe for sending information to applicantsERC-2027-COGLife SciencesLSSocial Sciences HumanitiesSHPhysical Sciences EngineeringPE1…
Timeframe for sending information to applicantsERC-2027-COGLife SciencesLSSocial Sciences HumanitiesSHPhysical Sciences EngineeringPE1. Invitations for interviewsJune…
Timeframe for sending information to applicantsERC-2027-COGLife SciencesLSSocial Sciences HumanitiesSHPhysical Sciences …
25 Sep 2026
Biotechnology is increasingly important for Europe’s competitiveness, technological capabilities and economic growth. As the EU develops its policy framework for biotechnology and biomanufacturing, a new analysis from the European Research Council (ERC) highlights the scale and breadth of Europe’s existing frontier research base in the field.The report draws in part on a survey of ERC…
Biotechnology is increasingly important for Europe’s competitiveness, technological capabilities and economic growth. As the EU develops its policy framework for biotechnology and…
Biotechnology is increasingly important for Europe’s competitiveness, technological capabilities and economic growth. As the EU develops its policy…
Biotechnology is increasingly important for Europe’s competitiveness, technological capabilities and economic growth. As the EU develops its policy framework for…
Biotechnology is increasingly important for Europe’s competitiveness, technological capabilities and economic growth. As the…

From tickling to AI in hospitals: Eight researchers win ERC public engagement awards

Eight ERC grantees have won the 2026 Public Engagement with Research Awards for their outstanding work in engaging audiences beyond academia with their research. This year’s winners have found creative ways to involve people in research and bring…
Eight ERC grantees have won the 2026 Public Engagement with Research Awards for their outstanding work in engaging audiences beyond academia with their research. This year’s winners…
Eight ERC grantees have won the 2026 Public Engagement with Research Awards for their outstanding work in engaging audiences beyond academia with…
Eight ERC grantees have won the 2026 Public Engagement with Research Awards for their outstanding work in engaging audiences beyond academia with their research. This year’s…
Eight ERC grantees have won the 2026 Public Engagement with Research Awards for their outstanding work in engaging audiences…
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Building ERC Capacity in Widening Countries

Watch the webinar recording.Building ERC capacity starts well before a researcher begins preparing a proposal. This online webinar will explore how researchers and the organisations and systems supporting them can strengthen ERC readiness, and what…
Watch the webinar recording.Building ERC capacity starts well before a researcher begins preparing a proposal. This online webinar will explore how researchers and the organisations…
Watch the webinar recording.Building ERC capacity starts well before a researcher begins preparing a proposal. This online webinar will explore how…
Watch the webinar recording.Building ERC capacity starts well before a researcher begins preparing a proposal. This online webinar will explore how researchers and the…
Watch the webinar recording.Building ERC capacity starts well before a researcher begins preparing a proposal. This online…
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Applications for ERC Plus Grants: Facts and figures

The ERC Plus Grant 2026 competition, the first of its kind, closed for applications on 2 September. The ERC received 198 project proposals.
The ERC Plus Grant 2026 competition, the first of its kind, closed for applications on 2 September. The ERC received 198 project proposals.
The ERC Plus Grant 2026 competition, the first of its kind, closed for applications on 2 September. The ERC received 198 project proposals.
The ERC Plus Grant 2026 competition, the first of its kind, closed for applications on 2 September. The ERC received 198 project proposals.
The ERC Plus Grant 2026 competition, the first of its kind, closed for applications on 2 September. The ERC received 198…

ERC grantee wins 2026 Balzan Prize 

ERC grantee Elena Esposito has been awarded the 2026 Balzan Prize for the social science of digital technology. The jury recognised “her groundbreaking theoretical contribution to the social science of digital technology, and in particular for her…
ERC grantee Elena Esposito has been awarded the 2026 Balzan Prize for the social science of digital technology. The jury recognised “her groundbreaking theoretical contribution to the…
ERC grantee Elena Esposito has been awarded the 2026 Balzan Prize for the social science of digital technology. The jury recognised “her…
ERC grantee Elena Esposito has been awarded the 2026 Balzan Prize for the social science of digital technology. The jury recognised “her groundbreaking theoretical…
ERC grantee Elena Esposito has been awarded the 2026 Balzan Prize for the social science of digital technology. The jury…

ERC Starting Grants: €705 million to back Europe's next generation of researchers

The European Research Council (ERC) has today announced the winners of its latest Starting Grant competition. The funding, worth €705 million in total, will go to 421 early-career researchers across Europe. Several European researchers who applied…
The European Research Council (ERC) has today announced the winners of its latest Starting Grant competition. The funding, worth €705 million in total, will go to 421 early-career…
The European Research Council (ERC) has today announced the winners of its latest Starting Grant competition. The funding, worth €705 million in…
The European Research Council (ERC) has today announced the winners of its latest Starting Grant competition. The funding, worth €705 million in total, will go to 421 early…
The European Research Council (ERC) has today announced the winners of its latest Starting Grant competition. The funding,…