Please see the explanation by our ERC President erc.europa.eu/news-events/ne… This decision was taken after much discussion and only when it was clear that no other, less painful, measures were available.
I don’t know if you saw the MASSIVE news announced by @erc.europa.eu today: from now on, if you get a B at step 1 you are eligible to apply at N+3(!!!) years. Say you got a B in STG2026 step 1, you thought you could apply in STG2028, but no: only in STG2029! erc.europa.eu/news-events/...
The number of grant applications is rising sharply. Our capacity for their evaluation isn’t.
ERC President Maria Leptin explains why stricter resubmission limits are being introduced for 2027 calls and what they mean for applicants.
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NEWS: The ERC Scientific Council has listened to the concerns from members of the research community about changes to the re-submission rules, intended to manage the surge in demand for grants.
The Scientific Council will readjust some of the changes: link.europa.eu/TBqRQJ
The ERC plans to launch the grant competitions under its 2027 Work Programme between July 2026 and June 2027, with the calls for proposals introducing several changes to the eligibility rules for appl...
Once more,LS1 people did amazingly in #ERCSyG: check out projects CHAPEROME, DegrAbility, GeneMotors, MitoContact, RGNcestry, snoOPERA and XSBuilder_1! CONGRATULATIONS! 🥳I observed their interviews and can confirm they are truly amazing! BTW they are >10% of this year's projects!
Last Friday I had the HUGE pleasure of visiting LS1 @erc.europa.eu grantees based at the University of Oxford and to give an info session on all the changes implemented in the 2026 WP. Thanks so much for the warm welcome @agwrobel.bsky.social, @georgiaisom.bsky.social and @achilleskap.bsky.social!
Once again, not enough money... so HUGE congratulations to LS1 @erc.europa.eu #ERCCoG grantees: @plaschkalab.bsky.social , Andreas Bock , Timm Fiebig ,
@wojtekgalej.bsky.social , Danny Nedialkova, Nataliya Petryk,
@cryotud.bsky.social , @ajasjaljubetic.bsky.social ! You are TRULY extraordinary!
The text of an open letter sent by ERC President Maria Leptin to ERC panel members, grantees and other stakeholders on 16 April 2026.
The ERC Scientific Council has listened to the concerns from members of the research community about the recent announcement on changes to the re-submission rules. The changes, intended to manage the ...
Meet Karolin Luger @nucleosomepolice.bsky.social, 2026 Vilcek Prizewinner in Biomedical Science! Luger moved to the U.S. to join the country’s “amazing scientific enterprise.” Her groundbreaking research transformed how we understand DNA & diseases like cancer. Learn more: https://vilcek.co/45rAjQG
Wow! congratulations to @erc.europa.eu LS1 grantee and panel member Albert J.R. Heck!!!
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Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day (in this case 10 years 🤪) in your life. Thank you @erc.europa.eu !
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📣 Meet the new ERC Synergy Grant awardees!
Sixty-six research teams have been selected for funding, bringing together 239 scientists. Congratulations to all!
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#EUfunded #HorizonEurope #ERCSyG
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The results of the ERC Consolidator Grant call have been announced! 📣
349 researchers have been selected for funding. Congratulations to all! #ERCCogG!
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Congratulations to Albert J.R. Heck, recipient of the 2026 #ASMS John B. Fenn Award for Distinguished Contribution! A leader in the field, his work continues to shape the future of #massspectrometry.
We’re excited to celebrate his achievements at #ASMS2026 in San Diego.
