287 Top Scientists Selected by European Research Council (ERC)

In a sixth starting grant competition of the European Research Council (ERC), last competition under the seventh research framework program (FP7) of the EU, 287 top scientists were selected. The award of 400 million euros is given to the selected scientists along with grants being value up to 2 million euros each. This allowance will assist the early talents to develop their skills in a better way and  provide innovative ideas across the European Research Area (ERA).

The next Starting Grant entitles under “Horizon 2020”, the latest Framework Program.