RESEARCH AND INNOVATION - Commission appoints two top scientists to the governing body of the European Research Council

Today, the European Commission appointed two new members to the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific Council. These appointments are for an initial term of four years. The new members will take office on 1 January 2025, replacing current members whose second term has ended or is about to expire.

date: 25/09/2024

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Commissioner Ivanova said:

“The European Research Council is a symbol of scientific excellence, and the expertise and vision of these distinguished scholars will further enhance its mission. By appointing world-class researchers like Professors Prosen and Karppinen, we are reinforcing our commitment to supporting groundbreaking research that drives innovation across Europe. I would also like to thank the outgoing members for their important contribution to the ERC Scientific Council’s work.”