25 Oct 2024
Six ERC grantees win 2024 Public Engagement with Research Award
On 24 October, the names of the winners of the Public Engagement with Research Award were announced in anaward ceremony in Brussels. The 2024 laureates are Professors Lucie Cluver, Frederic Dias, Tobias Hauser, Orla Muldoon, Philipp Stockhammer and Mathilde Touvier. The prize recognises European Research Council (ERC) grantees who successfully engage audiences outside their academic domain. This is the third edition of this award since the first one launched in 2019.
The contest for the ERC Public Engagement with Research Award closed for applications on 21 February 2024. The ERC received 99 applications from ERC grantees across 20 countries. A pre-selection was organised to choose the best proposals for the jury review. The Jury of the award, composed of experts in public engagement and science communication, consequently selected six winners. Each laureate will receive a prize of €10 000.
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