The European Research Council (ERC) has announced its 2018 Work Programme and grant competitions with a total budget of €1.86 billion.
One of the programme’s new elements is the reintroduction of Synergy Grants, the funding scheme for groups of 2-4 scientists who can jointly address ambitious research problems.
The ERC Starting Grants and Synergy Grants calls were open on 3 August 2017.
Other grant competitions will be launched according to the indicative calendar which is availabe at the ERC website: https://erc.europa.eu/news/nearly-%E2%82%AC2-billion-investment-top-european-researchers-erc-plan-2018
