European Research Council (ERC @ERC_Research@respublicae.eu

RT @LERUnews: In an interview prior to LERU's anniversary conference, Prof. @mleptin reflects on her first 6 months as @ERC_Research president, and the many challenges for frontier research ahead.

Read the full interview 👉 https://www.leru.org/news/the-erc-independent-excellent-and-ruthlessly-bottom-up

#20yearsLERU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1526540538194939907

You missed our 🇷🇴 #Romania webinar? Or simply want to see it again?

We've got you covered!

You can watch the recording here ▶️ https://erc.europa.eu/event/erc-information-day-romania 👀

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1526502613964955650

It's International Day Against #Homophobia, #Transphobia and #Biphobia🌈

The ERC-funded research led by Nuno Ferreira offers in-depth analysis of #LGBTI+ #asylum claims, providing recommendations for #policy makers.

Have a look➡️ https://bit.ly/2JdakoW
@SussexUni #EU4LGBTIQ

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1526472604663414784

Looking for a temporary position? Experienced in EU public procurement?

You might be just what we need!

Job details (see "Open Vacancies" section) 👉 http://erc.europa.eu/about-erc/careers

Application deadline: 20/5/22

Start date: mid-June 2022
Duration: 6 months

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1526203545170522113

Looking for a temporary position? Experienced in EU public procurement?

You might be just what we need!

Job details (see "Open Vacancies" section) 👉 http://erc.europa.eu/about-erc/careers

Application deadline: 20/5/22

Start date: mid-June 2022
Duration: 6 months

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1526203545170522113

Can you help us with a communication project?

We are looking for ERC funded researchers whose project touches on:

☑️ Citizen Science
☑️ Young people
☑️ Climate action

If you can tick all three boxes, please get in touch! DM us or add a comment below 👇

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1523950104515735552

On #IDL2022 🌈 take a look at 10 promising #photonics projects funded by the ERC:

INsPIRE 💡 BrightSens 💡 ABLASE 💡 AXSIS 💡 SeSaMe 💡 INTERACT 💡 TripleSolar 💡 QnanoMECA 💡 SCEON 💡 FoQAL
RT @CORDIS_EU: The science of generating , controlling and detecting light is the future 💡 – #IDL2022

Our #ResultsPack sheds light on #EUresearch & innovation projects pushing the frontiers of science and improving our daily lives thanks to #photonics…

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1526129999689961479

Women's voices can be forgotten when peace is negotiated.

ERC grantee Christine Chinkin @LSEnews researches how to ensure their participation, and give new momentum to the @UN's #WomenPeaceSecurity agenda.

Read👉 http://bit.ly/GenderedPeace

#UNSCR1325 🇪🇺#EUFunded @GAPS_Network
RT @EU_Commission: On this International Day of Living Together in Peace, we affirm our commitment to peace.

And we remember all those from whom peace …

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1526118217021800448

🔬When you think of silk, you think of delicate & soft materials, but #DYK it is actually a #superfibre? ERC-funded researchers @CSIC are testing it in implants materials for human eyes & knees.
👉 https://bit.ly/38oPIqr
#biomaterials #ophthalmology
@IO_CSIC @VioBio_Lab

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1525787124481396737

🎥 Replay: #STOA
@STSforum debate at the European Parliament on a #GlobalGreenDeal.

ERC President Leptin stressed the role of purely curiosity-driven research without policy priorities.
“953 ERC projects contributes to addressing the #GreenDeal”

Watch here (@MLeptin at 33’35)👇
RT @EP_ScienceTech: Did you miss the high-level #GlobalGreenDeal conference?

🔴Recording: https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/panel-for…

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1525780094693801986

"I remain as addicted as ever to the discovery process."

That’s the (healthy) addiction of Sir Peter Ratcliffe, 2019 #NobelPrize winner, ERC grantee.
Revisit our interview on #COVID, bottom-up science, preparedness for other infectious threats etc (2020):
https://erc.europa.eu/news-events/magazine/nobel-prize-winner-epidemic-has-so-far-been-close-shave-humanity
RT @NobelPrize: "I remain as addicted as ever to the discovery proces…

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1525750088802394112

RT @GabrielMariya: Scientists pushed back another frontier of human knowledge!

🔭Now we know what lurks at the centre of our galaxy & understand better how black holes work.

👏Congratulations to all researchers who made it happen, including @ERC_Research grantees!

Read👉https://erc.europa.eu/projects-figures/stories/black-hole-at-the-centre-of-our-galaxy

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1525124861554790402

RT @royalsociety: Professor Maria Leptin ForMemRS is elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. Her leadership in European science – currently as President of @ERC_Research – builds on her research contributions across fields from immunity to genetics. @mleptin #RSFellows https://royalsociety.org/people/maria-leptin-35820/

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1525089431941677059

How to find more accurate ways for drug discovery?

Animal models don’t accurately predict human responses. ERC grantee Yaakov Nahmias @HebrewU combines human microtissues with electronic sensors to create a new paradigm for drug discovery.

👉 https://bit.ly/3vYGUk1 @CORDIS_EU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1525023059475767296

RT @EP_ScienceTech: Deputy Dir @AbreuMPa @Energy4Europe, Prof Kleiner @LeibnizWGL & President @mleptin @ERC_Research emphasise the need for more renewable energy, transnational collaboration & fundamental #research at today's #GlobalGreenDeal event

https://www.europarl.europa.eu/stoa/en/events/details/from-a-european-to-a-global-green-deal/20220427WKS04141
📺https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/panel-for-future-of…

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1524864337978048528

New week, new opportunities 🔎✨

Join ERC-funded researchers on their exciting cutting-edge projects - check the new job openings on our Twitter Moment!

👉 http://bit.ly/3vET7Zz

#jobsearch #innovation #research #EUfunded #careers

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1524804111987707907

RT @BlackHoleCam: This is the first image of Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the centre of our Milky Way. A new era of black hole physics begins.
https://erc.europa.eu/projects-figures/stories/black-hole-at-the-centre-of-our-galaxy

Credit: @ehtelescope #OurBlackHole #SgrABlackHole @ERC_Research

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1524742310361059328

The ERC funded the research @BlackHoleCam led by Heino Falcke (@hfalcke), Michael Kramer and Luciano Rezzolla, key researchers behind this new discovery. 📡
To get a better understanding of the research 👉 https://bit.ly/BLACKHOLE_

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1524738897988788225

⚡Have a look at the first image of Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy🌌captured by @ehtelescope 📡
It is the first direct visual evidence of this dark giant, and another #EUfunded science breakthrough.

Find out more 👉https://bit.ly/BLACKHOLE_

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1524738318495272962

Maria Leptin stressed the need to explain the scientific method to people, adding that “overpromising on what science can do and underdelivering are sure ways to undermine public trust in science” - in her keynote speech at the @ALLEA_academies #TransformingScience event.
RT @ALLEA_academies: Our session 2 is about to start!

@mleptin will deliver the keynote "Science communication for an age without gatekeepers"

@marcschiltz1, …

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1524725516468727808