How do I choose an ERC panel?
How do I choose an ERC panel?
Increase your chances by strategically choosing your panel
- Study the composition of the panels and panel chairs to understand the topics better.
- Choose the panel in which your project is disruptive.
- A panel that fits you is more important than a panel that fits your project.
- They changed my panel!
What is an ERC Consolidator Grant?
ERC Consolidator Grants are designed to support excellent researchers at the career stage at which they may still be consolidating their own independent research team or programme. Applicants must demonstrate the ground-breaking nature, ambition and feasibility of their scientific proposals.
How long is an ERC grant?
five years
ERC grants are becoming more and more internationally recognised as awards for scientific excellence. Research projects funded by the ERC can last up to five years and can cover frontier research in any scientific domain, including social sciences, humanities and interdisciplinary studies.
What is ERC funding?
The European Research Council (ERC) is a public body for funding of scientific and technological research conducted within the European Union (EU). Researchers from any field can compete for the grants that support pioneering projects. The ERC competitions are open to top researchers also from outside the union.
What can ERC funds be used for?
The purpose of the ERC is to encourage employers to keep employees on the payroll, even if they are not working during the covered period due to the effects of the coronavirus outbreak. Here’s what you need to know as an employer to take advantage of this updated credit.
Can UK apply to ERC?
The ERC National Contact Point is a service for anyone who is currently based in the UK or who wishes to apply with a UK-based organisation for an ERC grant or has been awarded an ERC grant.
Is UK still eligible for Horizon 2020?
UK businesses and researchers can continue to access Horizon 2020 funding even after 31 January 2020. The UK will associate to Horizon Europe. Association will give UK scientists, researchers and businesses access to funding under the programme on equivalent terms as organisations in EU countries.
How do you qualify for ERC 2020?
There are two ways for an employer to qualify for the ERC. The first is to have the requisite decline in revenue for any eligible quarter in in 2020 or 2021. The second is if your business has a full or partial suspension under government orders. The revenue decline test differs for 2020 and 2021.
What are the ERC Advanced Grants?
The ERC Advanced Grants are part of the main ERC frontier research grants 2021 funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HE FP) for Research and Innovation. The ERC’s main frontier research grants aim to empower individual researchers and provide the best settings to foster their creativity.
How many members are there in an ERC panel?
Each ERC panel consists of a chair and 10-16 members. The Panel Chair and the Panel Members are selected by the ERC Scientific Council on the basis of their scientific reputation. In addition to the Panel Members (who act as “generalists”), the ERC evaluations rely on input from remote experts external to the panel,…
Are ERC frontier research grants covered by research data management provisions?
In addition, beneficiaries of ERC frontier research grants funded under the 2021 ERC Work Programme will automatically be covered by the provisions on research data management as set out in the Model Grant Agreement used for ERC actions.
How does the ERC support individual researchers?
The ERC’s main frontier research grants aim to empower individual researchers and provide the best settings to foster their creativity. Scientific excellenceis the sole criterion of evaluation.
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