ERC Grants
ERC Grants
Several outstanding researchers at NTNU have received grants from the European Research Council (ERC).
The award of a grant from ERC is the most prestigious funding a researcher can receive.
Below:
- New ERC Grants from the European Council
- Ongoing ERC projects sorted on grant
- Finished ERC projects sorted on grant
New ERC Grants from the European Research Council
In accordance with the publication from the European Commission as of 11 April 2024:
Ingrid Bouwer Utne has been awarded ERC Advanced Grant for the project BREACH, on breaching the boundaries of safety and intelligence in autonomous systems with risk-based rationality. Read about the project in Norwegian SciTech News.
In accordance with the publication from the European Commission as of 11 April 2024:
Jane M. Reid has been awarded ERC Advanced Grant for the project EcoEvoMove, on how animals adapt to rapid environmental change. Read about the project in Norwegian SciTech News.
In accordance with the publication from the European Commission as of 26 October 2023:
James R. Dawson has been awarded ERC Synergy Grant for the project Hydrogen under pressure, on how to decarbonize large-scale power generation and aviation. Read about the project in Norwegian SciTech News.
In accordance with the publication from the European Commission as of 26 October 2023:
Thorsten Hamman has been awarded ERC Synergy Grant for the project HYDROSENSING, on how plants cope with drought. Read about the project in Norwegian SciTech News.
Ongoing ERC projects
QuantumLight – Coupled cluster theory for polaritons: changing molecular properties with quantum light
ERC Advanced Grant – ID 101020016
CREME – Control of light vehicle-manipulator systems
ERC Advanced Grant – ID 101017697
EcoEvoRescue – Eco-Evolutionary Rescue of Fragmented Populations
ERC Advanced Grant – ID 101095997
LEGACIES – Understanding how historical states have shaped modern institutions and dissent
ERC Consolidator Grant – ID 101045180
WaTurSheD – Small Flows with Big Consequences: Wave-, Turbulence- and Shear current-Driven mixing under a water surface
ERC Consolidator Grant – ID 101045299
EXPLOAD – EXamining how Past demography affects genetic LOad using Ancient DNA
ERC Consolidator Grant – ID 101045346
CLIMEVOLVE – Evolution and mechanisms of thermal performance – answers through artificial selection in zebrafish
ERC Consolidator Grant – ID 10113026
InternalFortress – Internal Fortress: Regulating European Freedom of Movement within the Nation-State, 1950-1980
ERC Starting Grant – ID 101116211
Making a choice for life – Cellular and molecular basis of coral larvae settlement and metamorphosis
ERC Starting Grant – ID 101076516
MidWay – A Middle Way? Probing Sufficiency through Meat and Milk in China
ERC Starting Grant – ID 101041995
ExMilk – Exercised breastmilk: a kick-start for childhood obesity prevention
ERC Starting Grant – ID 101075421
ProstOmics – 'Tissue is the issue': a multi-omics approach to improve prostate cancer diagnosis
ERC Starting Grant – ID 758306
ATLANTIS – Whales, waste and sea walnuts: incorporating human impacts on the marine ecosystem within life cycle impact assessment
ERC Starting Grant – ID 850717
InterLab – Unraveling the fundamentals of transport across the vapor-liquid interface
ERC Starting Grant – ID 101115669
4-OCEANS – Human History of Marine Life: Extraction, Knowledge, Drivers Consumption of Marine Resources, c.100 BCE to c.1860 CE
ERC Synergy Grant – ID 951649
KiloNeurons – Populations Codes for Space in the Mammalian Cortex
ERC Synergy Grant – ID 951319
Finished ERC projects
ERC Advanced Grant
- Arne Brataas – INSULATRONICS – Controlling Electric Signals with Insulating Antiferromagnets and Insulating Ferromagnets – ERC Advanced Grant – ID 669442
- Edvard Moser – CIRCUIT – Neural circuits for space representation in the mammalian cortex – ERC Advanced Grant – ID 232608 and GRIDCODE – Cortical maps for space – ERC Advanced Grant – ID 338865
- May-Britt Moser – ENSEMBLE – Neural mechanisms for memory retrieval – ERC Advanced Grant – ID 268598
- Bernt-Erik Sæther – STOCHPOP – Stochastic Population Biology in a Fluctuating Environment – ERC Advanced Grant – ID 268562
ERC Consolidator Grant
- Christian Doeller – GEOCOG – Cognitive Geometry: Deciphering neural concept spaces and engineering knowledge to empower smart brains in a smart society – ERC Consolidator Grant – ID 724836
ERC Starting Grant
- Jonathan Whitlock – RAT MIRROR CELL – Deconstructing action planning and action observation in parietal circuits in rats – ERC Starting Grant – ID 335328
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Nicholas Worth – TAIAC – Breaking the paradigm: A new approach to understanding and controlling combustion instabilities – ERC Starting Grant – ID 677931
- Emre Yaksi – CHEMOSENSORYCIRCUITS – Function of Chemosensory Circuits – ERC Starting Grant – ID 335561
Number of ERC projects transferred to another institution during the project period: 2.
See also
NTNU Horizon Europe – with information about NTNU’s support for researchers interested in participating in the EU Framework Programmes.
NTNU Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions PF
EIT KIC, where NTNU participates in Climate-KIC – InnoEnergy – Raw Materials