The European Research Council is a new funding instrument for scientists in the EU, I've kept an eye on its early development and reported the latest news on its forthcoming launch in
Volume 16, Issue 20 , 24 October 2006, Page R860
News focus
Boost for Europe's research plans
aMichael Gross is a science writer based at Oxford. He can be contacted via his web page at www.michaelgross.co.uk
bERC home page: http://erc.europa.eu/
Available online 23 October 2006.
The newly established European Research Council is set for a flying start as one of Europe's most prolific research managers is set to take the helm. Michael Gross reports.
full story: http://www.current-biology.com/content/article/abstract?uid=PIIS0960982206022639
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