Trainings - Special Training for Researchers

• 09:00   Introduction

• 09:30   Session 1:Key recommendations and methodology to valorise your scientific excellence at European level

  Tips and key recommendations to draft your project

  • Understand the Brussels stage: groups of experts, scientific committees, Evaluators, Scientific officers, Technology Platforms, etc.
  • What the EU wants? What do you search for? How to match both expectations to finance your research?
  • How to find the relevant call for proposals for your project? Discover all the funding sources for your scientific discipline
  • Which kind of research is concerned: fundamental, applied, both?
  • Which scientific disciplines eligible? Links with EU thematic priorities
  • How to read between the lines for the call for proposals?
  • How to understand the evaluation criteria?

  
  How to become an evaluator?
  

• 11:45   Coffee break

• 11:45   Session 2: Description of the scientific content of your project to fully valorise your expertise

  • Profile of successful projects
  • Concept of your project
  • Which kind of innovation?
  • How to make and present a state-of-the-art at EU level?
  • Which scientific approach?
  • What about your Technical Work Plan

   

• 13:00   Lunch

• 14:30   Session 3: Structure a coherent project

  • Your role in the project: Coodinator, WP leader,  partner, subcontractor, other third party?
  • Partnership: Profile of a winning partnership. How to find relevant partners?
  • Project organisation and  structure
  • Budget: basics to secure your project
  • Intellectual Property: Publications? Industrial exploitation?
  • Methodologies and tools to prepare a coherent project: Gantt,Pert, etc.
  • Impact of your project

   

• 16:00   Coffee break

• 16:15   Session 4 : Proposal writing & submission

  • Advice on proposal editing: "dos/don'ts"
  • Best practices
  • How to fill in properly the submission forms of the European Commission?
  • Where to get the right information?

• 17:30   Conclusion

Contact: Özlem Taspinar - Email: ozlem.taspinar@interfaceurope.eu - Tel: +32 (0)2 213 00 30