Derek Severi Lundberg
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Derek Severi Lundberg
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Plant / microbe biologist. PhD UNC-CH (USA), postdoc MPI for Biology (Germany), group leader SLU Uppsala (Sweden)
www.LundbergLand.org
yeah two manys softwearses...
October 30, 2025 at 7:01 AM
there only are data for the actual numbers (linked in the first post). reasons why is only thoughtful speculation
September 14, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Not sure about a push to lead, but everyone sees opportunity to get the top talent no longer interested in the USA. ERC grants, for example, added a bonus for those joining Europe from outside. 2M bonus on a 1.5M starter grant, for example. erc.europa.eu/news-events/...
Increased ERC funding for top global researchers moving to Europe now confirmed
The European Research Council (ERC) decision to increase its support for leading researchers moving to Europe has today been formally adopted. On top of its standard grants, the ERC offers additional ...
erc.europa.eu
September 13, 2025 at 9:27 PM
yeah, they go where the money is..
September 13, 2025 at 6:19 PM
nicely done Sebastian!
September 5, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Reposted by Derek Severi Lundberg
In my experience, conference speakers are generally people who know stuff worth hearing, and not people who are great at public speaking. Listening to the content while ignoring whatever annoys you about the delivery is a good skill to cultivate, and you owe it to your intellect.
September 4, 2025 at 9:27 PM
send back an interview request [time here] [ZOOM link here]
September 1, 2025 at 7:48 AM