Plants, Islands and Climate Change: Biologist Julian Schrader Receives an ERC Starting Grant

Biologist Julian Schrader Awarded ERC Starting Grant for Research on

Dr. Julian Schrader, an emerging leader in biodiversity research, has been honored with the prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant, a distinction awarded to exceptional postdoctoral scientists proposing ambitious and innovative projects. This €1.5 million grant will support Schrader’s groundbreaking work on island plant ecology, specifically focusing on how climate change influences the dispersal and survival of plant species…

Plants, Islands and Climate Change: Biologist Julian Schrader Receives an ERC Starting Grant

Dr Julian Schrader has been awarded one of the European Research Council's (ERC) coveted Starting Grants to study island plant life. With the funding auf 1.5 miollion euros he will relocate from Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, to Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) and the German Centre for Biodiversity Research (iDiv).