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ERC Consolidator Grants for five Ghent University researchers
This grant will support these excellent scientists and scholars at the career stage where they may still be consolidating their own independent research teams to pursue their most promising scientific ideas.
ERC Starting Grants for five Ghent University researchers
Five Ghent University researchers will receive an ERC Starting Grant. This grant will allow them to expand their research group and conduct groundbreaking research.
ERC Proof of Concept Grant for two Ghent University researchers
Ghent University researchers Nele Vandersickel (left) and Anna Kaczmarek (right) win a Proof of Concept Grant. This allows them to bridge the gap between their groundbreaking research and the early stages of commercialization.
Advanced Grants for Ghent University researchers
Ghent University researchers An Martel, Frank Verstraete and Nico Callewaert win an ERC Advanced Grant. With this result, Ghent University closes its best ever call year 2022 with 22 new ERC grants and puts itself among the European top institutions.
Ghent University Alumni Day: Sunday 26 March
Miss your university life or want to reconnect with your old friends? Join us on the Alumni Day for a good dose of nostalgia.
Ghent University researchers are studying nearby galaxies with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
The data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope gives new insight into how the smallest-scale processes in our universe – the beginnings of star formation – impact the evolution of the largest objects in our cosmos: galaxies.
Six Ghent University researchers win ERC Consolidator Grant
Six Ghent University researchers win an ERC Consolidator Grant. This important European research grant enables them to continue their groundbreaking research.
Dominique Van Der Straeten is elected as a 2022 AAAS Fellow
For her distinguished contributions to the field of molecular plant biology, particularly for contributions to plant hormone ethylene, imaging techniques, and folate biofortification of rice, prof. Dominique Van Der Straeten is an 2022 AAAS Fellow.