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SUMMARY:[ERC Advanced Grants | Research Funding]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200826
DTSTAMP:20260414T175441Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:Summary of the program\nERC Advanced Grants are for establishe
 d\, leading scientists who seek funding for ambitious research projects. T
 he proposed research should address important challenges\, introduce novel
  concepts and approaches and lead to significant breakthroughs.\nThe ERC A
 dvanced Grant call 2020 is the last one in the framework of the current Eu
 ropean research program “Horizon 2020”. Since the status of Switzerlan
 d for the upcoming European research program “Horizon Europe” is still
  uncertain\, applications for this year’s call are recommended in case a
 pplicants are prepared.\n\nWho can apply\nApplicants to the ERC Advanced G
 rants are expected to be outstanding research leaders with a track record 
 of significant research achievements in the last 10 years. They should be 
 exceptional leaders in terms of originality and significance of their rese
 arch contributions.\n\nFunding & Duration\nAn amount of EUR 2.5 million ca
 n be claimed for a period of 5 years. An additional EUR 1 million may be r
 equested for “start-up” if moving from a third country\, the purchase 
 of major equipment\, access to large facilities and/or major experimental 
 and field work costs.\n\nSubmission deadline\nThe 2020 call opened on May 
 14th with a deadline for proposal submissions on the 26th of August this y
 ear.\n\nFor further information and relevant links:\n\n	Please get in touc
 h with the EPFL Research Office – research@epfl.ch -  as soon as possib
 le if you plan to submit a project proposal for this call. We assist throu
 ghout the process\, help with the administrative and financial aspects and
  offer a proposal check in collaboration with the ERC national contact poi
 nts at EURESEARCH if wanted.\n	Please check the EPFL toolkit for the ERC A
 dvanced Grants.\n	ERC Advanced Grants on the website of the European Resea
 rch Council.\n	Funding & Tenders portal for the electronic proposal submis
 sion (the submission service for the ERC Advanced Grants will open mid-May
 ).\n	EUResearch is offering an ERC Advanced Call 2020 webinar on July 2nd\
 , 2020\n
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