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    ERC adopts new Gender Equality Plan

    The ERC Scientific Council adopted the Gender Equality Plan  for the duration of the Horizon Europe programme. We talked to Prof. Barbara Romanowicz, member of the Scientific Council and Chair of its Gender Issues Working Group. 

    The ERC Scientific Council has recently adopted its Gender Equality Plan for 2021-2027. The first Plan was already in place in 2008. What has the ERC achieved so far?

    “The main achievement of the ERC since the first Gender Equality Plan is the equality in success rates for female and male applicants to ERC calls.”

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