ERC Advanced Grants
The European Research Council (ERC) supports outstanding scientists and scholars in order to advance frontier research and visionary projects and to open up new interdisciplinary fields of knowledge. The ERC Advanced Grant targets established researchers. The funding extends to a period of five years.
| Research Project | Scientist/Institute |
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ManISteC – Manipulating and Image Stem Cells at Work |
Prof. Dr. Joachim Wittbrodt, Centre for Organismal Studies (COS), Faculty of Biosciences |
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PAIN PLASTICITY - The Molecular and Cellular Basis of Structural Plasticity and Reorganisation in Chronic Pain (€ 1,992,000) Project time: 2012 - 2017 |
Prof. Dr. Rohini Kuner, Institute of Pharmacology, Medical Faculty Heidelberg |
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ScienceFore - The Science of Forecasting: Probabilistic Foundations, Statistical Methodology and Applications (€ 1,726,794) |
Prof. Dr. Tilmann Gneiting, Institute for Applied Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science |
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SYNGENE - Global Mapping of Synthetic Genetic Interactions in Drosophila (~ 2.500.000 €) |
Prof. Dr. Michael Boutros, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) & Medical Faculty Mannheim of Heidelberg University |
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FUNREN – Functional Renormalization: From Quantum Gravity and Dark Energy to Ultracold Atoms and Condensed Matter |
Prof. Dr. Christof Wetterich, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Faculty of Physics and Astronomy |
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MOBOCON – Model-Based Optimizing Control – From a Vision to Industrial Reality (as co-investigator) (€ 796,800) |
Prof. Dr. Hans Georg Bock, Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing |
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DynaStem - Dynamic, Stem Cell-mediated Self-renewal in the Drosophila Intestine (€ 2,992,080) Project time: 2011 - 2016 |
Prof. Dr. Bruce Edgar, Center for Molecular Biology (ZMBH), DKFZ-ZMBH Alliance, Faculty of Biosciences |
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MicRobE – Robustness, Evolutionary Optimality and Plasticity of Microbial Signaling (€ 2,490,000) Project time: 2011 - 2016 |
Prof. Dr. Victor Sourjik, Center for Molecular Biology (ZMBH), Faculty of Biosciences |
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GABAcellsAndMemory - Linking GABAergic Neurones to Hippocampal-entorhinal System Functions |
Prof. Dr. Hannah Monyer, University Clinics Heidelberg, Medical Faculty |
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Nuclear Calcium - The biology of Nuclear Calcium: General Principles of Adaptions and Strategies to Develop a Light-induced Signalling Enhancer (€ 2,400,000) Project time: 1 Jan 2009 - 31 Dec 2013 |
Prof. Dr. Hilmar Bading, Interdisciplinary Centre for Neurosciences - Neurobiology |
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PHANTOMMIND - Phantom Phenomena: A Window to the Mind and the Brain (€ 2,300,000) Project time: 2009 - 2014 |
Prof. Dr. Herta Flor, Central Institute of Mental Health Mannheim, Medical Faculty Mannheim of Heidelberg University |
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ICD - Intermolecular Coulombic Decay and Control of Photoinduced Processes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (€ 1,950,000) |
Prof. Dr. Lorenz Cederbaum, Institute for Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences |
