Estonian Research Council grants

27.02.2024

Our workgroup members were successful in the Estonian Research Council 2023 calls for grant applications!

Diego's postdoctoral project 'ReStPool: Examining the resilience and stability of plant communities through the lens of the species pool concept' was funded by the personal research grant. In the next three years, Diego will be working with senior researcher Francesco de Bello from the Spanish Science Center (CSIC).

Carlos received a personal research team grant for his project 'Predictions of Future Ecosystem Functioning and Community Assembly Using a Unified Plant Functional Space'. The project will last for five years.

Our workgroup will also participate in the new Centre of Excellence project 'Agroecology and new crops in future climates'. The project leader is Ülo Niinemets from the Estonian Life Sciences University and includes several workgroups from University of Tartu and the Centre of Estonian Rural Research and Knowledge.