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SUMMARY:Towards an ERC Consolidator Grant: from promising idea to competitive proposal
DESCRIPTION:The event will guide participants from shaping a truly “groundbreaking” idea to understanding the evaluation process of the European Research Council (ERC). \nAGENDA \n10:00 – 10:10 Welcome and mERCury project presentation  \n10:10 – 11:10 Session 1: Scientific idea and applicant perspective\nInputs from ERC grantees and Ambassador for the ERC:\nProf. Inta Mieriņa – Ambassador for the ERC in Latvia\, Prof. Dawid Pinkowicz\, Prof. Wojciech Galej\, Prof. Christina Papageorgopoulou \n11:10 – 11:20 Q&A \n11:20 – 11:50 Session 2: ERC rules and evaluation\nApplication process\, evaluation procedure and key elements of an ERC Consolidator Grant proposal\nVeronica Caraffini – ERCEA Scientific Officer \n11:50 – 12:00 Q&A \n12:00-12:30 Session 3: Practical advice on building the proposal \nPanel discussion with panel members focusing on defining the ground-breaking research question; balancing ambition\, risk and scientific credibility; presenting the PI’s track record and scientific independence\nProf. Veronique Garçon\, Prof. Jānis Kloviņš\, Prof. Grażyna Jurkowlaniec \n12:30-12:40 Q&A \nREGISTRATION
URL:https://mercuryncp.eu/event/towards-an-erc-consolidator-grant-from-promising-idea-to-competitive-proposal/
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