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LMU researchers Nicole Bolleyer, Ralf Jungmann, Jan Lipfert, Martin Saxer, Philipp Stockhammer and Ronny Vollandt have been awarded Consolidator Grants in the latest evaluation of research proposals submitted to the ERC. Bolleyer, Jungmann, Saxer and Stockhammer have now received two ERC grants each. The awards are worth up to 2 million euros over the course of 5 years. The ERC s Consolidator Grants are intended to enable highly qualified academics to further extend their innovative research programs. The ERC s decisions are based solely on the scientific stature of the applicant and the intrinsic quality of the proposed project.
The new ERC-funded projects:
In a tweet published on Thursday, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sounded off on President Donald Trump s refusal to accept the results of the 2020 presidential race.
Democrat Joe Biden won both the Electoral College and the popular vote, but Trump has refused to concede the race, alleging widespread voter fraud and launching legal challenges in several battleground states. Republican politicians have endorsed his claims and largely held off on acknowledging Biden as president-elect. The election was not close. There was no evidence of fraud. The states have certified the results, Clinton wrote, taking aim at both the commander-in-chief and the GOP.