by Laura Martin | 01/04/2026 | Grants
In May 2025, the European Commission’s President, Úrsula von der Layen, announced the ERC Plus Grants scheme, within the ‘Choose Europe’ initiative. Last December 2025, this new scheme was presented by ERC executives, led by María Leptin, then...
by Laura Martin | 28/01/2026 | Grants
The “la Caixa” Junior Leader Fellowship is one of the most competitive postdoctoral programmes in Europe. If you’ve reached the interview stage, congratulations: you are already among a very small group of top-ranked candidates in your field. But...
by Laura Martin | 14/01/2026 | Grants
What is the EIC Pathfinder funding scheme? The EIC Pathfinder funds research that develops the scientific foundations of breakthrough technologies. The focus is on the early stages of scientific, technological, or deep-tech R&D, with the aim of building new...
by Laura Martin | 14/01/2026 | Grants
What is the EIC Pathfinder funding scheme? The EIC Pathfinder funds research that develops the scientific foundations of breakthrough technologies. The focus is on the early stages of scientific, technological, or deep-tech R&D, with the aim of building new...
by Laura Martin | 24/07/2025 | Grants
Applying for an ERC Starting, Consolidator, Advanced, or Synergy Grant in 2026? In that case, read this first. The ERC Work Programme 2026 brings several significant changes. Specifically, it introduces a new proposal structure, updated eligibility rules, and...