by Fotis Kafatos, foreign associate at french Académie des sciences, president of the ERC
The creation of the European Research Council (ERC) by the common action of the political institutions of the European Union (the Commission, the Parliament and the Council of Ministers) represents a landmark event for science policy in our continent. By this action, Europe is taking a decisive step towards the formation of a common European Research Area. Listen to Fotis Kafatos, president of the European Research Council at Institut de France. He presents the ERC.
