European Research Council (ERC @ERC_Research@respublicae.eu
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Joined Apr 2022
The funding recently awarded during the 2022 Advanced Grants competition will help 218 researchers from 20 countries.
For a taste of what they will investigate, check out six projects, based in Germany, France, Poland, Spain, Sweden, & the UK. 👇
More 👉http://bit.ly/ERC2022AdGExamples
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1642795449047461889
Did you miss the #ERCworld / #EURAXESS webinar ‘Opportunities for researchers from Thailand to visit an ERC team’?
📺 You can still catch up 👉http://europa.eu/!RWh4Jj
& learn more about how the 🌍 ERC promotes scientific cooperation worldwide 👉http://europa.eu/!btRFyv
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1642780181881339904
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Nous avons dévoilé la liste des 218 projets de recherche exploratoire, aux frontières de la connaissance, qui bénéficieront d'une subvention avancée de l'@ERC_Research ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/UEFrance/status/1642549951543623681
DYK fake news spreads faster and further than real news? Joana Gonçalves de Sá @SpacLab is using #datascience and #behaviouralpsychology to understand why some people are more likely to share #disinformation.
@mjoanasa #InternationalFactCheckingDay
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1642436762034401285
Previous studies have shown that high blood pressure negatively impacts the brain.
New research from Tomasz Guzik @UofGlasgow shows specific regions of the brain - including those linked to memory loss and thinking skills - are especially affected 👇 https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health/dementia-breakthrough-scientists-find-blood-26573212
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1642104544141406214
@EUScienceInnov @mleptin @GabrielMariya With two Nobel prizes going to ERC grantees, 2022 held many achievements for our community. 🏆
From the first images of exoplanets captured by the #JWST, to new ways of generating protein shapes, read more about the discoveries of ERC grantees in our #annualreport!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1641723499738955778
@EUScienceInnov @mleptin @GabrielMariya In 2022, 80% of ERC funded research led to either a scientific breakthrough or major scientific advancement 🔬
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1641723482684940289
@EUScienceInnov @mleptin @GabrielMariya Following the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, we launched the “ERC for Ukraine” initiative, helping connect refugee scientists with our community of grantees.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1641723464892710912
@EUScienceInnov @mleptin @GabrielMariya Beyond advancing scientific knowledge, ERC-funded projects have a direct impact on future-shaping innovations 👩💻
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1641723446160916480
@EUScienceInnov @mleptin @GabrielMariya In 2022 the ERC received 6801 proposals for our #ERCStG, #ERCAdG, and #ERCCoG grants. 📈
An additional 1168 applications were for our Synergy and Proof of Concept competitions.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1641723426103775232
ERC's year in review is here! 📈Get insights into competition statistics and learn more about the ground-breaking discoveries of our grantees.
Find out more by reading the highlights in the #thread below 👇
@EUScienceInnov @mleptin @GabrielMariya
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1641723408206680064
Useful exchange between Rector @Wijmenga_Cisca, @JanPalmowski and a @univGroningen delegation with @mLeptin on how the scientific community can join forces and use powerful arguments to explain to politicians and the public why frontier research is a good return on investment.
RT @janpalmowski: Making the case for knowledge in discussion with @univgroningen: Knowledge accumulates in an exponential, not in a linear way. @mleptin arguing that we must make this case …
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1641526078136000512
RT @EU_Commission: Building the foundations for future growth and prosperity in Europe:
218 research leaders across Europe receive €544 million in grants from the @ERC_Research for their cutting-edge research.
The funding is estimated to create some 2,000 jobs in research.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1641500351110021120
@annalkorhonen @Cambridge_Uni @INRAE_France @PlanasRodriguez @UniBarcelona @maxplanckpress @ProfHjalmarsson @goteborgsuni mRNA vaccines 💉 were crucial for curbing the Covid19 pandemic but for deeper integration with modern medicine, further research is needed.
@AndrzejDziembo1 will use his 🇪🇺#ERCAdG grant @IIMCB_Poland to help design the next generation of mRNA therapy.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1641388168074383362
@annalkorhonen @Cambridge_Uni @INRAE_France @PlanasRodriguez @UniBarcelona @maxplanckpress How can we break the cycle of crime and economic inequality? 🔄
By investigating the justice system and the job market, new 🇪🇺#ERCAdG grantee @ProfHjalmarsson of @goteborgsuni will try to uncover the discrepancies at the core of the problem.
Read on 👉 http://bit.ly/POLICE-PRISONS-FIRMS
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1641388150600904707
@annalkorhonen @Cambridge_Uni @INRAE_France @PlanasRodriguez @UniBarcelona 🌤The Sun’s importance to humanity is immeasurable. Yet there is still plenty about it we do not know.
A new 🇪🇺#ERCAdG project, led by Sami Solanki @maxplanckpress aims to expand our knowledge on the inner workings of the Sun’s magnetic field.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1641388133098098689
@annalkorhonen @Cambridge_Uni @INRAE_France Domestic violence is a serious problem in the EU. @PlanasRodriguez from @UniBarcelona will use new 🇪🇺#ERCAdG funding for her research to understand how different factors affect the risk of domestic violence against women.
Read more 👉 http://bit.ly/WomEmpowerERC
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1641388115351973888
@annalkorhonen @Cambridge_Uni 🐝 Bees are key to sustaining life on Earth. They are the most important insect pollinators in agriculture.
New 🇪🇺#ERCAdG grantee Abdelhafid Bendahmane @INRAE_France will help make cultivated plants more attractive to them as a food resource.
How? 👉 http://bit.ly/NectarGland
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1641388097794637824
🗣️ Language technologies can assist in many areas of life, but availability is mostly limited to the global North.
#ERCAdG grantee @annalkorhonen @Cambridge_Uni aims to develop a universal approach to language technologies, with equity at its core.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1641388076021993472
New research funded by 2022 #ERCAdG (e.g.) ⬇️
☀️ Sun’s magnetic field
🕵️♂️ Breaking crime cycles
🗣️ Language technology for everyone
👩⚕️ Next generation mRNA therapy
🌿 Making flora more attractive to bees
😡 Causes of domestic violence
➡️ http://bit.ly/ERC2022AdGExamples
[🧵#thread 👇]
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ERC_Research/status/1641388051866976256
Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ The European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU
Joined Apr 2022
