The ERC Advanced Grant supports established principal investigators with a proven record of significant research achievements and leadership. It funds ambitious, ground-breaking projects in any research field, providing up to €2.5 million over 5 years plus additional funds for major equipment or experimental costs. Research must be conducted in a public or private research organisation located in an EU Member State or associated country. Applications are evaluated solely on scientific excellence by international peer reviewers.
Applicants must be established principal investigators with significant research achievements and leadership qualities. Research must be conducted in a public or private research organisation in an EU Member State or associated country.