(Source: Technische Universiteit Delft) Seven TU Delft researchers have been awarded ERC Starting Grants from the European Research Council. The grants (1,5 million euros for five year programmes) are intended to support up-and-coming research leaders and enable the creation of excellent new research teams. The success rate of the ERC starting grant applications is the highest the TU Delft has seen until now. Vice-president and rector Karel Luyben: 'Competition for the prestigious ERC grants is high and getting an ERC grant is truly a boost to a researcher's career. That is why I am very happy that this year no fewer than seven TU Delft candidates were awarded an ERC Starting Grant. I would...
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