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Ghent University hits milestone: 150 ERC grantees with 4 new winners

With four new ERC Consolidator Grant winners in 2025, Ghent University has reached an impressive milestone. With this result, as many as ten percent of the professors at Ghent University have obtained ERC funding.

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6 November 2025	Bart Merci wins ERC Synergy Grant with spacecraft fire protection project
21 October 2025	Ghent University scores in ENLIGHT calls

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Symposium 'BENet Annual Meeting'
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Lecture 'Meet the Expert - OneBenthic: New insights using big marine data'
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Lecture 'The End of the Age of Irony'

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