ERC Grants
ERC grants are funding programs of the European Research Council that finance European top-level research with high international visibility. The programs are open to outstanding scientists of all disciplines and career stages.
COLLAPSE - Collaboration and Pseudepigraphy. Facing the Anonymous in Imperial Greek Literature
Principal Investigator: Markus Hafner (Institute of Antiquity)
Grant: ERC Starting Grant
Duration: January 2024 to December 2028
Further information: Rewriting literary history: ERC Grant for Markus Hafner
Orbital Cinema - Photoemission Orbital Cinematography: an ultrafast wave function lab
Principal Investigator: Peter Puschnig (Institute of Physics) Grant: ERC Synergy Grant Duration: July 2023 to June 2029
Homepage:Orbital Cinema (orbital-cinema.eu) Further information:Quantum Cinema - The Online Magazine of the University (uni-graz.at)
AMOS - Adsorbate Motors: Tricking Microscopic Reversibility on Surfaces
Principal Investigator: Leonhard Grill (Institute of Chemistry) Grant: ERC Advanced Grant Duration: July 2023 to June 2028
Further information: Controlling Molecular Engines - The University's Online Magazine (uni-graz.at)
DiDip - From Digital to Distant Diplomacy
Principal Investigator: Georg Vogeler (Centre for Information Modelling - Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities) Grant: ERC Advanced Grant Duration: January 2022 to December 2026
Homepage: The project - DiDip (hypotheses.org)
CatASus - Cleave and Couple: Fully sustainable catalytic conversion of renewable resources to amines
Principal Investigator: Katalin Barta Weissert (Institute of Chemistry) Grant: ERC Starting Grant Duration: December 2019 to April 2023
Homepage: Barta Group Further information: Grüne Chemie - Das Online-Magazin der Uni (uni-graz.at)
EIC Grants
EIC grants are funding instruments of the European Innovation Council that support breakthrough innovations with a disruptive character. The following projects are coordinated by the University of Graz:
PureSurf - Bio-based surfactants from renewable waste streams for the circular economy
Coordinator: Katalin Barta Weissert (Institute of Chemistry) Grant: EIC Transition Duration: May 2022 to April 2025
Homepage: Home - Puresurf Further information: Reasons Tensides - The online magazine of the university (uni-graz.at)
Robocoenosis - ROBOts in cooperation with a bioCOENOSIS
Coordinator: Ronald Thenius (Institute of Biology) Grant: EIC Pathfinder Open Duration: January 2020 to September 2025
Homepage: Home | Robocoenosis Further information: Mussels to measure - The online magazine of the university (uni-graz.at)
HIVEOPOLIS - Futuristic beehives for a smart metropolis
Coordinator: Thomas Schmickl (Institute of Biology) Grant: EIC Pathfinder Proactive Duration: April 2019 to March 2024
Homepage: HIVEOPOLIS - beehives of the future Further information: Smart City for Bees - The Online Magazine of the University (uni-graz.at)