
Bringing Indigenous and local knowledge to climate change research
"Local Indicators of Climate Change Impacts: the contribution of local knowledge to climate change research” is an ERC - funded project aiming to bring Indigenous and local knowledge to climate change research. Through cutting-edge science, Victoria…
ERC grant competitions 2021 - Final lists of researchers
The initial results of the competitions for Starting Grants, Consolidator Grants and Advanced Grants under the ERC’s 2021 Work Programme were published in the first half of 2022. Since then, a majority of the successful candidates accepted the…
The initial results of the competitions for Starting Grants, Consolidator Grants and Advanced Grants under the ERC’s 2021 Work Programme were published in the first half of 2022. Since…
The initial results of the competitions for Starting Grants, Consolidator Grants and Advanced Grants under the ERC’s 2021 Work Programme were…
The initial results of the competitions for Starting Grants, Consolidator Grants and Advanced Grants under the ERC’s 2021 Work Programme were published in the first half of…
The initial results of the competitions for Starting Grants, Consolidator Grants and Advanced Grants under the ERC’s 2021…
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Knowledge is everywhere
Engaging with citizens can help to boost trust in science. But citizen science is also a valid research method, which is underexploited in my view. So, the ERC’s decision to organise an event on citizen science is timely and useful, both in terms of…
Distinguished scientists and scholars to join the ERC Scientific Council
The European Commission has today appointed five eminent scientists and scholars as new members of the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific Council. They are appointed for an initial period of four years and will…
The European Commission has today appointed five eminent scientists and scholars as new members of the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific Council…
The European Commission has today appointed five eminent scientists and scholars as new members of the governing body of the European Research…
The European Commission has today appointed five eminent scientists and scholars as new members of the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific…
The European Commission has today appointed five eminent scientists and scholars as new members of the governing body of the…
Press release
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Follow the Nobel week: 3 ERC grantees awarded 2022 Nobel Prizes
ERC grantees Svante Pääbo, and Alain Aspect and Anton Zeilinger are amongst the winners of the 2022 Nobel Prizes. Join us for the Nobel week, which will be a celebration of scientific discovery and largely livestreamed.See a selection of the online…
ERC grantees Svante Pääbo, and Alain Aspect and Anton Zeilinger are amongst the winners of the 2022 Nobel Prizes. Join us for the Nobel week, which will be a celebration of scientific…
ERC grantees Svante Pääbo, and Alain Aspect and Anton Zeilinger are amongst the winners of the 2022 Nobel Prizes. Join us for the Nobel week, which…
ERC grantees Svante Pääbo, and Alain Aspect and Anton Zeilinger are amongst the winners of the 2022 Nobel Prizes. Join us for the Nobel week, which will be a celebration of…
ERC grantees Svante Pääbo, and Alain Aspect and Anton Zeilinger are amongst the winners of the 2022 Nobel Prizes. Join us…
Stockholm
Climate technology pathways to net-zero emissions
Solar geoengineering and negative emissions technologies hold great promise for addressing climate change. Three top climate scientists have embarked upon the largest-ever, multidisciplinary review of more than twenty emerging technologies. Their…
Solar geoengineering and negative emissions technologies hold great promise for addressing climate change. Three top climate scientists have embarked upon the largest-ever,…
Solar geoengineering and negative emissions technologies hold great promise for addressing climate change. Three top climate scientists have embarked…
Solar geoengineering and negative emissions technologies hold great promise for addressing climate change. Three top climate scientists have embarked upon the largest-ever,…
Solar geoengineering and negative emissions technologies hold great promise for addressing climate change. Three top climate…
Speech to the European Parliament's ITRE Committee
ERC President Professor Maria Leptin's exchange of views at the European Parliament's ITRE Committee, Brussels
ERC President Professor Maria Leptin's exchange of views at the European Parliament's ITRE Committee, Brussels
ERC President Professor Maria Leptin's exchange of views at the European Parliament's ITRE Committee, Brussels
ERC President Professor Maria Leptin's exchange of views at the European Parliament's ITRE Committee, Brussels
ERC President Professor Maria Leptin's exchange of views at the European Parliament's ITRE Committee, Brussels
Speech
ERC Starting Grants 2022 - project highlights
The ERC announced the winners of the Starting Grants 2022 call on 22 November 2022. 408 projects have been selected for funding.Here we share six examples.
The ERC announced the winners of the Starting Grants 2022 call on 22 November 2022. 408 projects have been selected for funding.Here we share six examples.
The ERC announced the winners of the Starting Grants 2022 call on 22 November 2022. 408 projects have been selected for funding.Here we share six…
The ERC announced the winners of the Starting Grants 2022 call on 22 November 2022. 408 projects have been selected for funding.Here we share six examples.
The ERC announced the winners of the Starting Grants 2022 call on 22 November 2022. 408 projects have been selected for…
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ERC awards €636m to emerging science talent across Europe
Four hundred eight researchers have won this year’s European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants. The funding is worth in total €636 million and is part of the Horizon Europe programme. It will help excellent younger scientists, who have 2 to 7…
Four hundred eight researchers have won this year’s European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants. The funding is worth in total €636 million and is part of the Horizon Europe…
Four hundred eight researchers have won this year’s European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants. The funding is worth in total €636 million and…
Four hundred eight researchers have won this year’s European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants. The funding is worth in total €636 million and is part of the Horizon…
Four hundred eight researchers have won this year’s European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants. The funding is worth in…
Press release
Low-carbon transition at least cost to society
How ERC grantee Natalia Fabra and her team in Spain shuttles between the lab and policy makers’ cabinets to make future EU electricity market work both for the people and for the climate.It was an April day in 2021 when Natalia Fabra, Professor of…
How ERC grantee Natalia Fabra and her team in Spain shuttles between the lab and policy makers’ cabinets to make future EU electricity market work both for the people and for the…
How ERC grantee Natalia Fabra and her team in Spain shuttles between the lab and policy makers’ cabinets to make future EU electricity market work…
How ERC grantee Natalia Fabra and her team in Spain shuttles between the lab and policy makers’ cabinets to make future EU electricity market work both for the people and for…
How ERC grantee Natalia Fabra and her team in Spain shuttles between the lab and policy makers’ cabinets to make future EU…