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Part of the European Research Council’s reasoning for providing their coveted Starting Grants is to “provide top talent with good conditions at the right time to thrive.” For the team led by Fran Supek (b. Zagreb, Croatia, 1981), the right time has just arrived with the award of a Starting Grant worth 1.5 million euros of funding. His project, called HYPER-INSIGHT, was among the 13% of successful proposals of the 3,085 applications made to the 2017 ‘Starting Grants’ Call.
Europe gives a boost to Supek’s research in cancer genomics
ERC Starting Grants support young talented researchers over 5 years.
The IRB Barcelona group leader will focus on the genomes of hypermutated tumours to detect cancer vulnerabilities.