What links obesity and pancreatic cancer? How can we anticipate future threats from wildlife viruses? What are the best materials for architects to use in the buildings of the future?
The ERC Advanced Grant funding announced today will help support jobs for some 1,900 postdocs, PhD students and other staff 👨🎓👩🎓👩🔬👨🔬👩💻 on the grantees' teams.
Architecture holds the key to how we will live in the future.
With her newly awarded #ERCAdG, Mette Ramsgaard Thomsen 🇩🇰@kglakademi & team will investigate how to rethink building practices by using bio-based materials. ➡️bit.ly/ECO-MET
Theory holds that in democracies, policies correspond to public opinion. Yet, studies show that in most cases the link between what people want and the policies they get is selective.
A project from Karen Vousden's team @thecrick has just won ERC Advanced Grant funding.
@LabVousden will now create a better understanding of the mechanisms driving pancreas #cancer, with a particular focus on the poorly understood role of #obesity.
If you are interested in applying for an ERC Advanced Grant this year, do take note that applications will be accepted between 20 May and 31 August 2021.