FGT-4: ERC (European Research Council) Training

//Updated with presentations from Ankara 9-10 Sep 2019 event! //

The Focus Group Training on European Research Council was a 2-day workshop event focusing on H2020 ERC calls. Below you can find the agenda of the event and all presentations given. 

Sessions

Session 1 – ERC  Essentials

• Intro and Opportunites // Dr. Maria Maunula
• ERC evaluations and Interviews // Dr. Maria Maunula, ERC NCPs

Session 2 – Profile of the winning researchers

• CV and early achievement /10-year track record+ funding ID // Dr. Maria Maunula
• Task 1 (Hands-on Practice): Track record of an ERC level candidate // Dr. Maria Maunula, ALL

Session 3 – Preparing your ERC idea

• Polishing your idea to fit ERC + panel choice // Dr. Maria Maunula
• Task 2(Hands-on Practice): Evaluate idea fit // Dr. Maria Maunula, ALL

Session 4: One to one consultations

• 4* 20 min one-on-one individual sessions // Dr. Maria Maunula, ALL

Session 5: How to address the ERC objectives

• How to address the ERC objectives + Task 3 (Hands-on Practice) // Dr. Maria Maunula, ALL

Session 6: Preparing an Executive Summary / Abstract

• B1: What is a good executive summary made of? + Task 4 (Hands-on Practice) // Dr. Maria Maunula, ALL

Session 7: Project Planning chaired by Nikolaos Floratos – Training Coordinator

• B2: Going deeper in to how your project is planned // Dr. Maria Maunula

Session 8: Preparing an ERC Proposal and its submission

• Task 5 (Hands-on Practice): Evaluation of B2 // Dr. Maria Maunula, ALL
• Funding and Tenders portal and attachments for ERC // Dr. Maria Maunula
• Wrap-up and closing, Course evaluation // Dr. Maria Maunula, Nikolaos Floratos

Session 9: One to one consultations

• up to 5* 20 min one-on-ones (including a 15 minutes break) // Dr. Maria Maunula, ALL

Presentations & Training Material