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Results of first European Research Area Chairs call announced

The results from the first European Research Area Chairs pilot call have been announced by the EC, for which some 11 projects have been selected for funding.

The pilot call, which was launched in December 2012 and closed in May 2013, saw 111 proposals submitted. The main aim of the call was to appoint outstanding research leaders to institutions based in EU regions with low levels of participation in FP7, in order to drive up research excellence and try to attract increased funding to the institution.