ERC Consolidator Grants: €585 million for 302 top researchers in Europe (ERC - European Research ...

(Source: ERC - European Research Council) e17a4d29-14a0-430c-8886-7cee8a53eeec.pdf Press release 12 February 2016 ERC Consolidator Grants: €585 million for 302 top researchers in Europe The European Research Council (ERC) has announced today the 302 winners of its 2015 Consolidator Grant competition. These excellent mid-career scientists are awarded a total of €585 million, as part of the European Union Research and Innovation programme Horizon 2020. With grants worth up to €2 million each, they will be able to consolidate their research teams and to develop their innovative ideas. The researchers selected in this call will, for example, develop a new method to control insects transmitting...