Applicants for European research funding programmes often wonder what makes a successful proposal. Which ideas made the cut? What was the outcome of these research endevaours? Others are keen to locate participants of projects that have successfully applied for EU funding to build new partnerships. Fortunately, the European Commission provides all this information in one spot – on CORDIS!   What is CORDIS? CORDIS – short for ‚Community Research...

In our EURAXESS Worldwide Tutorial series we are publishing practical advice for mobile researchers. Today, we are zooming in on aplying for an ERC (European Research Council) Grant with advice by Fernando Maestre, a Spanish researcher who successfully applied not once but twice. This article has been published on his blog entry, accessible here. The author is Director of the Dryland Ecoloy...