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Designed for <strong>visionary researchers<\/strong> with ideas that go beyond what traditional ERC schemes can support, ERC Plus enables genuinely transformative, high\u2011risk\/high\u2011reward science across all fields. Only around <strong>30 projects<\/strong> will be funded Europe\u2011wide each year (2026 and 2027), making this one of the most selective and prestigious funding opportunities in Horizon Europe.<br>This national info event will give Swiss-based researchers a look at the scheme\u2019s objectives, eligibility rules, evaluation process, timelines, and proposal requirements\u2014particularly the <strong>new \u201cStatement of Vision\u201d<\/strong>, central to Step 1 of the evaluation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Agenda<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"2\">Agenda ERC Plus Grants: Swiss National Info Event<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12:15 \u2013 12:20<\/td><td>Welcome and Introduction<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12:20 \u2013 12:40<\/td><td>Overview of ERC plus by the Swiss ERC National Contact Point<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12:40 \u2013 13:00<\/td><td>Q&amp;A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13:00 \u2013 13:20<\/td><td>Breakout Rooms (individual host 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