
Birmingham offers post docs for researchers outside Europe
Birmingham awarded £1.2m in ERC funding to attract talent from outside of Europe
- Published: 15 July 2026
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Birmingham awarded £1.2m in ERC funding to attract talent from outside of Europe

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