Success rates of submitted proposals

The application procedure consisted of two stages: stage I “pre-proposal selection” and stage II “full proposal selection”, for details see Implementation of the call. The success rate was 23% of full proposals (7.4% of all pre-proposals).

Success rates are summarized in the table below.

Stage I:
Pre-proposal
Stage II:
Full proposals
Funded projects
No. of proposals1364310
- Principal investigators involved55718343
- overall funding requested129.4 m€43.8 m€10.1 m€
Proposal success rate32%23% 

Country of origin and gender distribution of the applicants

The number of successful principal investigators per country is displayed in Figure 1a (pre-propropols; stage I) and  in Figure 1b (full proposals; stage II).

The graphic shows the number of principal investigators per country.
Fig.1a. Principal investigators per country in stage I, pre-proposal submission; © ERA-NET NEURON
The graphic shows the number of principal investigators per country.
Fig.1b. Principal investigators per country in stage II, full proposal submissions; © ERA-NET NEURON

Coordinators of pre-proposals and funded proposals:

Pre-proposals submitted (136 in total)Funded projects (10 in total)
Austria: 4Canada: 1
Belgium: 4France: 2
Canada: 9Germany: 3
France: 14Sweden: 1
Germany: 44United Kingdom: 3
Italy: 11
Latvia: 1
Poland: 1
Portugal: 10
Romania: 1
Slovakia: 2
Spain: 16
Sweden: 2
United Kingdom: 17

Gender distribution

The percentage of female researchers participating in this call is shown in Fig.2.

The graphic shows the percentage of female Principal Investigators (PI) and Coordinators (COO)
Fig. 2. Percentage of female Principal Investigators (PI) and Coordinators (COO); © ERA-NET NEURON