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ERC Advanced Grants: €647 million from the EU to 277 senior research leaders
EU News 127/2016
European Research Council
14 April 2016
The European Research Council (ERC) has announced today the awarding of its prestigious Advanced Grants to 277 senior researchers. The funding, worth in total €647 million, will enable them to pursue their most promising ideas and carry out frontier research with potentially ground-breaking impact on science and society beyond. The grants are awarded under the 'excellent science' pillar of Horizon 2020, the EU's research and innovation programme.
Source and additional information:
https://erc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/press_release/files/erc_press_release_adg2015_results.pdf