APRE organizes the ERC National Day's Call Launch

Pubblicato il 23/05/2014Read time: 1 min

APRE, the Agency for the Promotion of European Research, on behalf of the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR) and in collaboration with the European Commission and the University of Rome La Sapienza, has scheduled on may 26th 2014 the National Day launch of the call Advanced Grant from the European Research Council's National Day Call Launch.

The ERC Advanced Grant call (MA) allows to established research leaders of any age and nationality to pursue innovative projects and high risk able to open new directions in their respective and others as weel research areas.

Advanced Grants are born with the aim of supporting excellence, encourage studies of frontier and fund innovative proposals of the best researchers.
The event will be held at the Aula E. Amaldi the Department of Physics (Building Marconi).

You can register here for the event

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