The ERC supports excellent investigator-driven frontier research projects without predetermined research priorities. Scientific excellence is the sole evaluation criterion.
Interested in Inria for hosting your ERC project? We will provide you individual advice and support throughout the process! Contact: contact-erc@inria.fr
- ERC ADVANCED GRANTS for established research leaders with a recognized track record of research achievements: Grants up to 2.5€ million for 5 years (Now open! deadline is August 30th, 2018);
- ERC CONSOLIDATOR GRANTS for excellent researchers with 7 to 12 years of experience after PhD: Grants up to 2€ million for 5 years (call not open yet);
- ERC STARTING GRANTS for promising early-career researchers with 2 to 7 years of experience after PhD: Grants up to 1.5€ million for 5 years (call not open yet).
For more information: https://www.inria.fr/en/europe-international/european-research-area/european-research-council/presentation