Grants & Grantees
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Awarded Prizes and Personal Grants
Many TU Delft researchers enjoy national and international recognition for their leading scientific work. Their research is acknowledged through prestigious awards, appointments, and competitive research grants. TU Delft takes pride in these remarkable achievements. On this page, we highlight a selection of the national and international grants, awards, and appointments received.
News
[02 March 2026
Four Vici grants for leading TU Delft researchers
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded a Vici grant of up to 1.5 million euros to four TU Delft researchers in the domain of Exact and Natural Sciences (ENS). This will enable them to develop an innovative line of research and further expand their own research group for five years. Vici is one of the largest personal scientific grants in the Netherlands and is aimed at advanced researchers. A total of 39 Vici grants have been awarded. The grant is an incentive for adventurous, talented and groundbreaking researchers.](https://www.tudelft.nl/en/2026/tu-delft/four-vici-grants-for-leading-tu-delft-researchers)
[09 December 2025
Five ERC Consolidator Grants for researchers of TU Delft
The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded its Consolidator Grants to five researchers of TU Delft. These European grants are aim to support outstanding scientists as they establish their independent research teams and develop their most promising scientific ideas. The funding, per grant of up to €2 million with a duration of five years, is provided through the EU’s Horizon Europe programme.](https://www.tudelft.nl/en/2025/tu-delft/five-erc-consolidator-grants-for-researchers-of-tu-delft)
[06 November 2025
Three ERC Synergy Grants for TU Delft researchers
The European Research Council (ERC) has announced the ERC Synergy Grants. Three researchers involved in the successful applications are employed at TU Delft. The ERC Synergy Grant is the most prestigious European grant that supports up to four principal researchers in conducting groundbreaking research together.\ The aim is to tackle complex scientific questions that can only be answered through collaboration between complementary experts. The grant promotes interdisciplinary research and innovative ideas with high risk and high impact. Teams can receive up to €10 million for a maximum duration of six years.](https://www.tudelft.nl/en/2025/tu-delft/three-erc-synergy-grants-for-tu-delft-researchers)
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