More U.S. Researchers Secure European Research Council Grants

The program for early-career researchers sees record demand from outside Europe, even as the E.U. has less money to distribute than last year. The number of early-career researchers based outside Europe who have won European Research Council (ERC) grants has almost doubled in a year, with nearly all the overseas academics coming from the U.S [1].

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1. insidehighered.com · More U.S. Researchers Secure European Research Council Grants Sep 4, 2026
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