The event is organised by the European Research Council and the Polish Academy of Sciences and will take place on 23 September 2024, in Warsaw. 

This high-level event will provide participants with an insight into the latest developments and the future prospects of the European Research Council, as well as an opportunity to interact with ERC experts –  grant holders, former panel members and representatives of the European Research Council. The event will also include a high-level discussion on the importance of frontier research in addressing global challenges and the role of the ERC in this process,  with the ERC President, the President of the PAS and the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education. 

The event consists of the following parts: 

I. Welcome address
II. Round-table discussion: “Key role of frontiers research in addressing global challenges of modern world”
III. Plenary session
IV. ERC workshop parallel sessions I-III
Session I: Applying for ERC grants in Physical Sciences and Engineering Panels  
Session II: Applying for ERC grants in Life Sciences Panels  
Session III:  Applying for ERC grants in Social Sciences and Humanities Panels  
V. Networking reception 

More information about the event as well as the detailed agenda are available on the PAS website: https://pan.pl/president-of-the-european-research-council-erc-professor-maria-leptin-in-warsaw/

The workshop will be held in English and the participation is free of charge. Registration for the event is obligatory and closes on 13.09 at 10:00 CEST.