What do the evaluators like when reading ERC proposals?

Here are a few tips that might be helpful in making your proposal much more persuasive and to understand better the aspects that evaluators pay attention to. Let’s go:

The proposal should be readable containing a clear hypothesis
Determined objectives and forceful arguments
If the project is groundbreaking, it has to be realizable. Preferably solutions should be given to investigated problems described in the project
Do establish an international network of research collaborators
No need in long introductions and repetitive text, be specific
All aspects of the projects should be addressed in the B1 part
Even if the idea is groundbreaking, it has to be supported with a strong methodology
Use an interdisciplinary approach

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