{"id":7807,"date":"2023-10-02T12:04:48","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T10:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fgw-brandenburg.de\/auszeichnung-harvard-gigerenzer\/"},"modified":"2025-05-16T15:32:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T13:32:18","slug":"erc-gigerenzer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fgw-brandenburg.de\/en\/erc-gigerenzer\/","title":{"rendered":"Gerd Gigerenzer becomes Vice President of the European Research Council (ERC)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Press release of the University of Potsdam,<\/strong> 02.10.2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hardingcenter.de\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Harding Center for Risk Competence<\/a> at the Faculty of Health Sciences and Honorary Professor at the University of Potsdam, Prof. Gerd Gigerenzer, has been elected as the new Vice President for Social Sciences of the prestigious <a href=\"https:\/\/erc.europa.eu\/homepage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">European Research Council (ERC)<\/a> and will take office on January 1, 2024. As one of three ERC Vice Presidents, Prof. Gigerenzer will play a key role in the design and implementation of research funding strategies and programs in Europe.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The director of the Harding Center for Risk Competence at the University of Potsdam, Prof. Gerd Gigerenzer, says: &#8220;Research is the lifeblood of our society, and the ERC funds it with more than two billion euros per year. I will advocate for the ERC&#8217;s independence within the European Commission and public awareness of the relevance of basic research &#8211; and also address the challenges of generative AI for the grant review system.&#8221; The President of the University of Potsdam, Prof. Oliver G\u00fcnther, Ph.D. added: &#8220;We congratulate our colleague Gerd Gigerenzer on this high honor and recognition of his lifetime achievements. The University of Potsdam is pleased to have given the Harding Center a new home in 2020 and looks forward to further collaboration with Prof. Gigerenzer and his team.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The European Research Council is a European Union organization dedicated to promoting cutting-edge research and scientific excellence in Europe. 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