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Three out of six European Research Council Grants awarded in Portugal go to IGC researchers.


Credit: ©IGC 2020
Since the establishment of the European Research Council in 2008, the IGC has secured 17 of their competitive grants (7 Starting, 8 Consolidator and 2 Advanced). During the year of 2020, the Institute had seven active ERCs. In 2021, with the start of the new grants awarded this month, it will have ten active grants.
The year of 2020 marks a total of 327 researchers selected for the attribution of ERC Consolidator Grants out of more than 2000 submitted proposals over the years. This funding consolidates the scientific careers of the awardees and allows them to find answers to great questions, in different research centres all over Europe. Women set the record of 37% of the awarded grants, the highest number ever. The projects are distributed across 23 different countries and were awarded to scientists of 39 different nationalities. ....

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