Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, had a visit to AMSS and gave a distinguished public lecture titled “ERC and China: Achievements and Perspectives” at AMSS on 23, June, 2016.

In his speech, he outlined funding opportunities for frontier and research, the participation of Chinese researchers in ERC projects, current options for China-based researchers to apply for ERC (European Research Council) funding or participate in ERC teams (through an Implementing Arrangement with National Science Foundations of China).

Prof. Jean-Pierre Bourguignon is the President of European Research Council.