ERC Starting Grant
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The ERC Starting Grant is a prestigious European Research Council funding scheme that supports early-career researchers in establishing their own independent research teams and programs.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
European Union research funding instrument
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funding scheme → research grant → |
| administeredBy |
European Research Council
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| aimsTo |
enable early-career researchers to establish their own research program
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support excellent principal investigators at the career stage of starting their own independent research team → |
| applicationFrequency |
annual calls
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| applicationMode |
bottom-up
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| basedOn |
scientific excellence
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| beneficiaryRole |
principal investigator
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| discipline |
life sciences
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physical sciences and engineering → social sciences and humanities → |
| eligibilityCriterion |
hosted by a research institution in an EU Member State or associated country
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principal investigator within a certain number of years after PhD → |
| evaluationCriterion |
excellence of the research project
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excellence of the researcher → |
| evaluationMethod |
international peer review
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| fundingBody |
European Union
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| fundingType |
individual grant to a principal investigator
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| funds |
frontier research
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| geographicalScope |
European Union Member States
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Horizon Europe associated countries → |
| hostInstitutionType |
public or private research-performing institutions
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research organisations → universities → |
| impact |
facilitates independence of young researchers
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supports creation of new research teams in Europe → |
| languageOfApplication |
English
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| legalFramework |
EU framework programme for research and innovation
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| offers |
long-term funding for early-career researchers
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| partOf |
European Research Council funding schemes
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Horizon Europe → |
| predecessorProgram |
Horizon 2020
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| projectType |
individual frontier research project
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| reputation |
prestigious European research grant
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| requires |
commitment of the principal investigator to the project
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support letter from the host institution → |
| selectionLevel |
highly competitive
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| selectionPrinciple |
scientific excellence as sole criterion
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| supports |
early-career researchers
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| supportsActivity |
development of a research group
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establishment of an independent research team → pioneering high-risk, high-gain research → |
| supportsMobility |
attraction of talented researchers to Europe
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| targetGroup |
researchers starting their own independent career
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| topicRestrictions |
none
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| website |
https://erc.europa.eu
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Referenced by (7)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
ERC Advanced Grant
→
ERC Synergy Grant → |
relatedTo |
|
European Research Council
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grantProgram |
|
European Research Council
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hasPart |
|
ERC Proof of Concept Grant
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|
linkedTo |
|
ERC Consolidator Grant
("ERC Starting Grant (for earlier career stage)")
→
|
predecessor |
|
ERC Consolidator Grant
→
|
relatedGrantScheme |