ERC Scientific Council

E48492

The ERC Scientific Council is the independent governing body of the European Research Council, responsible for setting its scientific strategy and ensuring the quality and autonomy of its research funding.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (1)


Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf governing body
independent scientific council
organ of the European Research Council
advises European Commission
advisesOn implementation of the European Research Council
appointedBy European Commission
collaboratesWith national research funding bodies
country European Union
ensures long-term scientific vision of the ERC
scientific integrity of ERC funding decisions
field basic research
frontier research
research funding strategy
scientific research policy
goal strengthen European excellence in research
support investigator-driven frontier research in Europe
hasChair President of the European Research Council
hasMember eminent scientists
engineers
research leaders
scholars
hasMemberCount 22
jurisdiction Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation
surface form: European Union research framework programmes
meetsAt Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels
operatedUnder Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation
surface form: Horizon 2020

Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation
surface form: Seventh Framework Programme
operatesUnder Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation
surface form: Horizon Europe
parentOrganization European Commission
partOf European Research Council
responsibleFor communicating with the scientific community
contributing to the ERC’s annual work programme
defining work programmes for ERC calls
ensuring selection procedures meet high scientific standards
establishing overall scientific strategy of the ERC
maintaining independence of ERC grant evaluation
setting funding schemes of the ERC
setting peer review evaluation methods
role ensures quality of ERC-funded research
governing body of the European Research Council
safeguards autonomy of ERC research funding
sets scientific strategy of the European Research Council
selectionCriteriaForMembers broad expertise
high standing in the scientific community
independence
scientific excellence
worksWith ERC Executive Agency

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

ERC governingBody ERC Scientific Council
subject surface form: European Research Council
this entity surface form: Scientific Council of the European Research Council
European Research Council hasPart ERC Scientific Council