
European Research Council (ERC)
@ERC_Research
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European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. 🦋https://t.co/Y9s8R2t8Qr.
Joined January 2012
Very varied week for our President!. - Talking science at the @VaticanNews.- Discussing with research Ministers at EU Competitiveness Council.- Engaging with peers from around the world at Global Research Council.- Marking 600 years of Leuven/Louvain universities with LERU.✨
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RT @EU_Commission: Here is one big reason to choose Europe to advance with your research career:. We 💙 science.
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Economist @jan_eeckhout moved from the US to Europe thanks to ERC funding. 🇺🇸 🇪🇺. A Starting Grant helped him further his career in economics and set up a team at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. A triple ERC grantee, he stayed in Europe. #ChooseEurope
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@jan_eeckhout Thinking of doing research in Europe? The ERC Advanced Grant competition could be your way in - wherever you're from. You can request extra funding to cover lab setup, access to large facilities, personnel costs and more. 👇👇👇
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Researchers moving within or to Europe can also apply for 'start-up' funding on top of normal ERC Advanced Grant funding. This extra funding is intended to help PIs set up laboratories, buy major equipment or gain access to large scientific facilities. #ChooseEurope
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Researchers moving to Europe from outside the EU or #HorizonEurope Associated countries can now apply for up to €2 million in start-up funding. Researchers already working here can apply for up to €1 million. More info 👇
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Tune in now to listen to top economist @jan_eeckhout at #EUBEF25. His European Research Council grant helped him move from the US to Europe - and he stayed thanks to sustained funding. #ChooseEurope .@ecfin .🇪🇺
Should Europe foster industrial champions?. Tell us what you think, then at 16:45 CEST tune in the live debate of. ➡️@Caffar3Cristina speaking for &.⬅️@jan_eeckhout speaking against it.at the #EUBEF25. 🎥
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Researchers have mapped the complete genome of the saola, an antelope-like bovine, one of the world's rarest and most endangered mammals that has not been observed in over ten years. From Rasmus Heller @UCPH_Research. 👉 #BiodiversityDay
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@UCPH_Research "Our results could in theory be used if we were ever to succeed in bringing the saola back through genetic de-extinction technologies. In that case, our new insights into saola genetic variation could make a huge difference in creating a viable population," @HellerRasmus.
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It's #Natura2000Day!. #UnderSCORE developed a user-friendly tool to help predict key plant performance indicators across diverse environmental contexts and tree management - transforming PASTFORWARD project results for direct use by forest managers. 👉
Happy #Natura2000Day🏞️. Today, we celebrate the 27,000 nature sites protected by 🇪🇺 legislation - hosting a rich variety of wildlife and habitats, and covering almost 1/5 of land & 1/10 of surrounding seas!. Find nature near you with Flora 👉 #Natura2000
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RT @EUScienceInnov: “Our framework programme Horizon Europe will stay as a self-standing programme. It is an outstanding brand – the most r….
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Are you based in the U.S. 🇺🇸 or Canada 🇨🇦 & thinking of doing research in Europe?. ERC grants offer up to €4.5 million to support groundbreaking, investigator-driven frontier research in all fields. Watch the info session for researchers in your region👉
Today, a decision to increase ERC support for researchers moving to Europe was adopted. On top of normal grants, the ERC offers 'start-up' funding to help PIs establish laboratories/research teams in Europe. This extra is now x2 (up to €2 million!)
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RT @EU_Commission: Choose Science. Choose Europe. In 2025, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions will invest over €1.25BN, supporting more than….
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RT @EU_Commission: Diversity is our strength ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 . On #IDAHOT, we reaffirm our commitment to end violence and discrimination against LG….
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This opportunity for extra funding will already apply in the ERC Advanced Grant competition, which is due to open on 22 May 2025. #ChooseEurope.
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Calling all researchers!. Now is your chance to strengthen #AI research, deployment & infrastructure in Europe. You have until 4/6/25 to give your input to EU #consultations on strategies for:. 🔸AI in Science 👉 🔸Apply AI 👉
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RT @EuraxessASEAN: Do you have an ambitious research idea that pushes the boundaries of your field?.The @ERC_Research offers some of the wo….
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