The European Research Council Starting Grants deadline for 2015 is on 3 February. Starting Grants are designed to support Principle Investigators (PI) at the stage at which they are starting their own independent research team or programme.  The scheme supports independent and excellent new individual research teams. To be eligible, the PI must be two to seven years from their PhD, which is extendable in certain strict cases.

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The European Research Council Consolidator Grants deadline for 2015 is 12th March.  Consolidator Grants are designed to support PIs at the stage at which they are consolidating their own independent research team or programme.  The scheme will strengthen independent and excellent new individual research teams that have been recently created. To be eligible, the PI must be over seven and up to 12 years from their PhD, which is extendable in certain strict cases.