# erc (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover erc. Page: Feed: --- ## [90,110 Eastern Visayas children get measles-rubella shots](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/21/90110-eastern-visayas-children-get-measles-rubella-shots/) _2026-08-21 · Rolly Magallanes · The Vanguard_ • 90,110 children in Eastern Visayas received measles-rubella vaccines, reaching 31% of the 445,961 target, with Eastern Samar leading. ## [Abuyog Police Step Up Security as Town Fiesta Nears](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/18/abuyog-police-step-up-security-as-town-fiesta-nears/) _2026-08-17 · Rolly Magallanes · The Vanguard_ • Abuyog Police boost security for St. Francis Xavier feast on Aug 29, adding personnel, patrols, checkpoints, and CCTV, while coordinating with multiple agencies for a safe celebration. ## [Libagon Suspends Classes as Engineers Check Schools After Quake](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/16/libagon-suspends-classes-as-engineers-check-schools-after-quake/) _2026-08-16 · Rolly Magallanes · The Vanguard_ • Libagon, Southern Leyte suspended classes Thursday after a magnitude 4.4 earthquake to inspect school buildings for damage, ensuring safety before classes resume Friday. ## [‘Stop making us pay for grid congestion’ – Leyte board to ERC](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/16/first-gen-renews-commitment-to-expand-geothermal-supply-in-eastern-visayas-clone/) _2026-08-16 · The Vanguard · The Vanguard_ • The Leyte board urges the ERC, DOE, and IEMOP to reform pricing and refund consumers amid rising grid congestion charges that are inflating power bills. ## [How Two Champions Turned a Shared Dream into ESSU Guiuan’s New Maritime Building](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/14/the-70-year-tax-on-samars-soil-why-we-cannot-let-bagacays-toxic-legacy-defeat-science-clone/) _2026-08-14 · Beejay Balagbis · The Vanguard_ • Congressmen Nonoy Libanan and Sheen Gonzales spearheaded ESSU Guiuan's Maritime Building turnover, turning a shared vision into reality, providing local maritime education and proving that purposeful leadership builds futures. ## [When the Water Falls, What Happens to Them?](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/13/when-the-water-falls-what-happens-to-them/) _2026-08-13 · Jazmin Bonifacio · The Vanguard_ • For Calbayog tour guide Jimmy Baleros, Tarangban Falls is a livelihood. He worries about how wind turbine projects and forest changes could affect those who depend on it. ## [DOH Targets 47,000 Blood Units in Eastern Visayas](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/13/doh-targets-47000-blood-units-in-eastern-visayas/) _2026-08-13 · Rolly Magallanes · The Vanguard_ • DOH starts full operations of an upgraded regional blood center in Eastern Visayas, targeting 47,000 blood units annually, or one percent of the region's 4.7 million population. ## [PSC Eyes Ormoc for 2027 Batang Pinoy](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/13/psc-eyes-ormoc-for-2027-batang-pinoy/) _2026-08-13 · Rolly Magallanes · The Vanguard_ • PSC considers Ormoc City as possible host for the 2027 Batang Pinoy national youth championships, its chairman said at the Eastern Visayas Sports Summit. ## [DOE, 5 Eastern Visayas LGUs Team Up to Lower Power Bills](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/13/doe-5-eastern-visayas-lgus-team-up-to-lower-power-bills/) _2026-08-13 · Rolly Magallanes · The Vanguard_ • Five Eastern Visayas local governments on August 11 signed an agreement with the DOE to join a solar and energy-efficiency program to cut power costs in government offices. ## [DOH Targets 445,961 Kids in Eastern Visayas Measles-Rubella Drive](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/13/doh-targets-445961-kids-in-eastern-visayas-measles-rubella-drive/) _2026-08-13 · Rolly Magallanes · The Vanguard_ • DOH aims to vaccinate 445,961 children aged 6–59 months in Eastern Visayas against measles-rubella from Aug. 10 to 28, including those previously vaccinated. ## [Ship software peacefully (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/r1webHNnzqel) _2026-08-13 · **Sponsored**_ Connect your repo and deploy instantly — Railway handles config, scaling, and monitoring. ## [Rank 8 Drug Target Nabbed in Zumarraga Buy-Bust](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/13/rank-8-drug-target-nabbed-in-zumarraga-buy-bust/) _2026-08-13 · Let Teña · The Vanguard_ • Police arrested a high-value drug suspect, ranked No. 8 on the regional target list, in a buy-bust in Zumarraga, Samar, on August 10. ## [ERC-FAS Successfully Conducted Its Second Student Workshop on Ethical Clearance Applications](https://science.sjp.ac.lk/blog/erc-fas-successfully-conducted-its-second-student-workshop-on-ethical-clearance-applications/) _2026-08-12 · pasindu · Faculty of Applied Sciences_ The Ethics Review Committee of the Faculty of Applied Sciences (ERC-FAS) successfully conducted its second workshop titled “A Student Guide … Continue reading ERC-FAS Successfully Conducted Its Second Student Workshop on Ethical Clearance Applications ## [Pass Lists of Students of Degree Programmes – February/March 2026](https://science.sjp.ac.lk/blog/pass-lists-of-students-of-degree-programmes-february-march-2026/) _2026-08-11 · charith · Faculty of Applied Sciences_ Pass-List-of-Students-compressed ## [52nd Convocation Web Notice & Supplication Form for the Faculty of Applied Sciences (FAS)](https://science.sjp.ac.lk/blog/52nd-convocation-web-notice-supplication-form-for-fas/) _2026-08-07 · charith · Faculty of Applied Sciences_ Web Notice - English Web Notice - Sinhala Web Notice - English 52 nd Convocation of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura will be held on 13 th , 14 th , 15 th & 16 th October 2026 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall for the conferment of degrees. We are in the process of calling convocation supplication forms from the faculty wise this time. Accordingly, graduands of the… ## [Unearthing seven new diamond frogs!](https://www.markscherz.com/archives/6349) _2026-07-22 · Mark D. Scherz · Dr Mark D. Scherz_ Seven charming new frogs in the genus Rhombophryne, also known as Diamond Frogs! ## [Faculty of Applied Sciences Achieves Grade A in UGC Programme Review](https://science.sjp.ac.lk/blog/faculty-of-applied-sciences-achieves-grade-a-in-ugc-programme-review/) _2026-06-18 · charith · Faculty of Applied Sciences_ The Faculty of Applied Sciences (FAS), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, has been awarded a prestigious Grade A (Very Good) in … Continue reading Faculty of Applied Sciences Achieves Grade A in UGC Programme Review ## [Calling Applications for the MSc in Food Science & Technology 2026/2028!](https://science.sjp.ac.lk/blog/calling-applications-for-the-msc-in-food-science-technology-2026-2028/) _2026-06-15 · pasindu · Faculty of Applied Sciences_ Are you passionate about food innovation, quality assurance, food processing, nutrition, and the future of the food industry? Take the … Continue reading Calling Applications for the MSc in Food Science & Technology 2026/2028! ## [Prof. Thilini Mudiyanselage Wins 2026 Elsevier Foundation Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge Award](https://science.sjp.ac.lk/blog/prof-thilini-wins-2026-elsevier-foundation-chemistry-for-climate-action-challenge-award/) _2026-06-09 · charith · Faculty of Applied Sciences_ Prof. Thilini Mudiyanselage, a researcher from the Department of Polymer Science, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, has … Continue reading Prof. Thilini Mudiyanselage Wins 2026 Elsevier Foundation Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge Award ## [MSc in Computer Science (SLQF 10) – Intake IX 2026](https://science.sjp.ac.lk/blog/msc-in-computer-science-slqf-10-intake-ix-2026/) _2026-06-08 · pasindu · Faculty of Applied Sciences_ 🚀 Applications Open Now! 🎓 MSc in Computer Science (SLQF 10) – Intake IX 2026🏛 University of Sri Jayewardenepura Advance … Continue reading MSc in Computer Science (SLQF 10) – Intake IX 2026 ## [ERC-FAS Workshop on Ethical Clearance Applications Successfully Concluded](https://science.sjp.ac.lk/blog/erc-fas-workshop-on-ethical-clearance-applications-successfully-concluded/) _2026-05-26 · charith · Faculty of Applied Sciences_ The Ethics Review Committee of the Faculty of Applied Sciences (ERC-FAS) successfully conducted the workshop titled “Ethics First: A Student … Continue reading ERC-FAS Workshop on Ethical Clearance Applications Successfully Concluded ## [Open-source Screen Sharing with Control (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/38fBPv6GaCde) _2026-05-26 · **Sponsored**_ WebRTC screen sharing with simultaneous mouse & keyboard control; viewers join in browser. ## [Workshop on Ethical Clearance Application Process for Your Research](https://science.sjp.ac.lk/blog/workshop-on-ethical-clearance-application-process-for-your-research/) _2026-05-12 · charith · Faculty of Applied Sciences_ NEED HELP WITH OBTAINING ETHICAL CLEARANCE FOR YOUR RESEARCH? ATTEND THE WORKSHOP ORGANIZED BY THE ETHICS REVIEW COMMITTEE (ERC) – … Continue reading Workshop on Ethical Clearance Application Process for Your Research ## [Aptitude Test to Select Candidates for BSc Honours in Sports Science & Management for the Academic Year 2025/2026](https://science.sjp.ac.lk/blog/aptitude-test-for-bsc-honours-in-sports-science-management-2025-2026/) _2026-05-04 · pasindu · Faculty of Applied Sciences_ DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS SCIENCE University Admissions for the Academic Year 2025/2026Bachelor of Science Honours in Sports Science & Management The … Continue reading Aptitude Test to Select Candidates for BSc Honours in Sports Science & Management for the Academic Year 2025/2026 ## [Three new live-bearing toads from Tanzania!](https://www.markscherz.com/archives/6208) _2025-11-07 · Mark D. Scherz · Dr Mark D. Scherz_ This week we have published an exciting new paper describing three new species of bumpy, bright-coloured, live-bearing, tree-dwelling toads from the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania! You can read the full article free of charge here! One of the greatest strengths of the herpetological collection I curate at the Natural History Museum Denmark is amphibians \[ \] ## [French Rally Championship heads to Antibes: Camilli eyes home glory in Côte d’Azur showdown this weekend](https://www.hhrally.com/2025/05/14/french-rally-championship-heads-to-antibes-camilli-eyes-home-glory-in-cote-dazur-showdown-this-weekend/) _2025-05-14 · Evan Rothman · Handbrakes & Hairpins_ The French Rally Championship (CFR) turns up the heat as the season heads south for the iconic Rallye Antibes Côte d’Azur, running from 16–18 May 2025. The third round of the nine-event campaign promises sun, sea, and spectacular battles on the fast, technical asphalt of the Alpes-Maritimes. With seven nationalities represented across the entry list, \[…\] The post French Rally Championship heads to… ## [Junior WRC returns to Portugal: Johansson leads, but the battle is wide open](https://www.hhrally.com/2025/05/13/junior-wrc-returns-to-portugal-johansson-leads-but-the-battle-is-wide-open/) _2025-05-13 · Evan Rothman · Handbrakes & Hairpins_ The gravel gauntlet of Vodafone Rally de Portugal awaits as the FIA Junior WRC roars back into action for round two of the 2025 season. With the iconic event back on the Junior WRC calendar for the first time since 2022, the fight for supremacy is set to intensify on some of the FIA World \[…\] The post Junior WRC returns to Portugal: Johansson leads, but the battle is wide open appeared first on… ## [Andrea Crugnola conquers the Targa Florio again in CIAR Italian Rally Championship masterclass](https://www.hhrally.com/2025/05/12/andrea-crugnola-conquers-the-targa-florio-again-in-ciar-italian-rally-championship-masterclass/) _2025-05-12 · Evan Rothman · Handbrakes & Hairpins_ The legendary Targa Florio—one of the crown jewels of Italian motorsport—once again belonged to Andrea Crugnola and Pietro Ometto, as the reigning champions stormed to victory in the 109th edition of the historic rally. Their triumph in the Citroën C3 Rally2 marked a second consecutive win of the 2025 season in the Italian Absolute Rally \[…\] The post Andrea Crugnola conquers the Targa Florio again… ## [Ben Hunt doubles up with commanding South Canterbury victory in New Zealand’s Rally Championship](https://www.hhrally.com/2025/05/12/ben-hunt-doubles-up-with-commanding-south-canterbury-victory-in-new-zealands-rally-championship/) _2025-05-12 · Evan Rothman · Handbrakes & Hairpins_ Ben Hunt has taken a firm grip on the 2025 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship (NZRC), storming to his second consecutive victory at the South Canterbury Hydraulics Rally on Saturday. Backing up his Otago triumph last month, the reigning national champion dominated proceedings once again, stretching his championship lead with a crushing \[…\] The post Ben Hunt doubles up with… ## [ERC 2025 Rally Hungary Review: Roope Korhonen shines in a gravel gauntlet](https://www.hhrally.com/2025/05/12/erc-2025-rally-hungary-review-roope-korhonen-shines-in-a-gravel-gauntlet/) _2025-05-12 · Evan Rothman · Handbrakes & Hairpins_ The 2025 edition of Rally Hungary delivered everything the FIA European Rally Championship (ERC) promised—and more. Brutal gravel stages, tyre-shredding surfaces, and a war of attrition that claimed some of the biggest names in the series. But at the end of three punishing days around Veszprém, it was Finland’s Roope Korhonen who stood tallest, taking \[…\] The post ERC 2025 Rally Hungary Review:… ## [Targa Florio 2025: Italy’s oldest rally roars back for its 109th running this weekend](https://www.hhrally.com/2025/05/08/targa-florio-2025-italys-oldest-rally-roars-back-for-its-109th-running-this-weekend/) _2025-05-08 · Evan Rothman · Handbrakes & Hairpins_ The legend lives on. The Targa Florio, the world’s oldest car race, returns to the rugged roads of Sicily this weekend as the third round of the Sparco Italian Absolute Rally Championship (CIAR). Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Madonie Mountains, the 109th edition of this motorsport monument will test the best rally crews \[…\] The post Targa Florio 2025: Italy’s oldest rally roars back… ## [Who’s really setting the WRC pace in 2025? Stage wins tell the story](https://www.hhrally.com/2025/05/08/whos-really-setting-the-wrc-pace-in-2025-stage-wins-tell-the-story/) _2025-05-08 · Evan Rothman · Handbrakes & Hairpins_ When it comes to pure speed, there’s no denying who’s been flying in the WRC in 2025. Kalle Rovanperä leads the stage win count with an impressive 20 fastest times. Hot on his heels is Elfyn Evans with 13, while Ott Tänak has racked up 12. Sébastien Ogier and Adrien Fourmaux sit tied on eight \[…\] The post Who’s really setting the WRC pace in 2025? Stage wins tell the story appeared first on… ## [Web Coding With AI, Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/jdmRuWwojDND) _2025-05-08 · **Sponsored**_ Collaborative screen sharing with simultaneous remote control, open source. ## [Callum Devine extends Rally of the Lakes streak in Killarney, Ireland](https://www.hhrally.com/2025/05/06/callum-devine-extends-rally-of-the-lakes-streak-in-killarney-ireland/) _2025-05-06 · Evan Rothman · Handbrakes & Hairpins_ Callum Devine and Noel O’Sullivan made it four wins from four on Killarney’s Rally of the Lakes courtesy of a superb drive on Sunday’s six stages, as reported by Motorsport Ireland. The recent Circuit of Ireland winners had been as far back as fourth on Saturday afternoon before a string of top two times kept \[…\] The post Callum Devine extends Rally of the Lakes streak in Killarney, Ireland… ## [ERC 2025: Gravel warfare kicks off with brutal Rally Hungary this weekend](https://www.hhrally.com/2025/05/06/erc-2025-gravel-warfare-kicks-off-with-brutal-rally-hungary-this-weekend/) _2025-05-06 · Evan Rothman · Handbrakes & Hairpins_ The dust is about to fly. The FIA European Rally Championship (ERC) switches surfaces and switches gears as Rally Hungary, round two of the 2025 season, sets the stage for the first gravel showdown of the year—running 9–11 May near the city of Veszprém. This marks the start of a punishing trio of loose-surface events, \[…\] The post ERC 2025: Gravel warfare kicks off with brutal Rally Hungary this… ## [Iron Dames’ Sarah Rumeau takes 5th at CFRT Rallye Castine Terre d’Occitanie](https://www.hhrally.com/2025/05/05/iron-dames-sarah-rumeau-takes-5th-at-cfrt-rallye-castine-terre-doccitanie/) _2025-05-05 · Evan Rothman · Handbrakes & Hairpins_ Sarah Rumeau and Julie Amblard claimed a fifth-place finish on their return to the French Gravel Rally Championship (CFRT) at Rally Castine Terre d’Occitanie. Changeable conditions on the opening day meant the pair struggled to find their feet over the first six stages, but provided an opportunity to gain experience and experiment with setups on \[…\] The post Iron Dames’ Sarah Rumeau takes 5th at… ## [A Valentine’s Frog](https://www.markscherz.com/archives/6117) _2025-02-14 · Mark D. Scherz · Dr Mark D. Scherz_ Valentine s Day in 2025 is a special one: we introduce an Anilovely new species from the Tsingy de Bemaraha karst of western Madagascar: Anilany karsticola. The species description is published open access in the 14 February issue of the journal Salamandra, and you can read it here! In 2006, a team consisting of Frank Glaw, \[ \] ## [2024 Expedition to Southeastern Madagascar](https://www.markscherz.com/archives/5924) _2025-01-07 · Mark D. Scherz · Dr Mark D. Scherz_ The ridge of mountains that runs parallel to Madagascar s east coast descend in short order into rolling hills, followed by sand dunes, and ultimately meet the Indian Ocean. These rolling hills and sand dunes were once cloaked in low-elevation humid forest and littoral forest. Today those habitats are some of the most heavily affected by \[ \] ## [My 2024 in academic review](https://www.markscherz.com/archives/5930) _2025-01-01 · Mark D. Scherz · Dr Mark D. Scherz_ Unbelievably, I find myself once again at the end of another year. As is tradition here, I wanted to reflect on the achievements and outputs of the year. It has been one of the most interesting and full years of my career so far. Scientific Outputs I had just seven papers published in 2024 (eight \[ \] ## [My experience applying for—and securing—an ERC Starting Grant](https://www.markscherz.com/archives/5721) _2024-12-17 · Mark D. Scherz · Dr Mark D. Scherz_ As I recently announced, I have recently secured an ERC Starting Grant for my project on the genomics of miniaturisation in vertebrates. One of the things that was really valuable in the application process was reading others experiences on their websites and blogs, so I think it appropriate that I also recount my own experience. \[ \] ## [Seven new treefrog species named after iconic Star Trek captains!](https://www.markscherz.com/archives/5786) _2024-10-15 · Mark D. Scherz · Dr Mark D. Scherz_ Finding these frogs sometimes requires considerable trekking; pursuing strange new calls, to seek out new frogs in new forests; boldly going where no herpetologist has gone before. — Vences et al. 2024 At the right time of year along rushing streams in the humid rainforests that stretch the length of Madagascar s eastern and northern mountain \[ \] [Listen](http://www.markscherz.com/wp-content/uploads/Boophis_kirki_Ranomafana_1996.wav) ## [GEMINI: 1.5 million euros to uncover the genomics of miniaturisation!](https://www.markscherz.com/archives/5680) _2024-09-05 · Mark D. Scherz · Dr Mark D. Scherz_ I am overjoyed to announce that my European Research Commission (ERC) Starting Grant (StG) on the genomics of miniaturisation in vertebrates has been funded! This means 1.5 million euros for my lab over the next five years, to explore how the evolution of reduced body size is driven, shaped, and constrained at the genomic level. \[ \]