Outstanding early-career researchers awarded European Research Council funding to launch their ideas

Published on September 3, 2025

Today, eleven researchers at the University of Oxford have been selected to receive prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants, each worth €1.5 million for a period of up to five years.
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