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 30 March 2023:
Bernt-Erik Sæther, a professor at the Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant to investigate how species can survive changes in the environment. Read more in Norwegian SciTech News.
In accordance with the publication from the European Commission as of 22 November 2022:
Lena van Giesen, an associate professor at the Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, has been awarded an ERC Starting Grant to investigate larval development of the coral Lophelia pertusa as well as its environment. Read more in Norwegian SciTech News.
Ongoing ERC projects
QuantumLight – Coupled cluster theory for polaritons: changing molecular properties with quantum light
ERC Advanced Grant – ID 101020016
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
GLITR – Breaking through: The Impact of Turbulence on the Gas-Liquid Interface
ERC Starting Grant – ID 101041000
MidWay – A Middle Way? Probing Sufficiency through Meat and Milk in China
ERC Starting Grant – ID 101041995
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
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
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