Academy of Finland September 2019 call : info event  for beginners 11.6 at 9.00 – 11.00, L8

 

 

The events dedicated to Academy of Finland grant applicants continue in June. The event for Faculty of Technology and Faculty of Science will be organized on Tuesday 11th  of  June from 9:00 to 11:00 in L8

 

If you are applying in the September call and especially if you are a first-timer, information provided will be useful to you.

Content of the workshop:

-  Basics and structure of an application, how to start writing an application:  Research Funding Specialist Irja Ruokamo / Päivi Tomperi

-  Researcher’s view of application process: Juho Yliniemi,  Academy Postdoctoral Researcher

 

Registration: https://www.webropolsurveys.com/S/7623DD18B0488A54.par

 

 

 

Yellow Research Workshop: Writing Successful  ERC Proposals 14.6. at 8:30 – 13:30

Room: AT 115 A

In this workshop, we will discuss the ERC and panel specifics for the scientific proposal and Principal Investigator. The deadlines for submitting a proposal is in August, 2019 (Advanced), October  2019 (Starting) early February 2020 (Consolidator). The workshop aims to provide researchers with a good understanding of: the evaluation criteria and how to analyse them; what makes an excellent PI according to the reviewers of the different domains/panels; how to write a competitive scientific proposal considering panel specifics and type of project.

Focus of the workshop will be on the ERC scientific proposal. Therefore, the participants are expected to familiarise themselves with the general ERC participation rules and eligibility criteria beforehand. More information in the ERC Work Programme.

Programme:

8:30 Welcome coffee and start of the training

 

      Scientific Proposal  

      We use the project template to explain per paragraph ‘state-of the-art and objectives’, ‘methodology’ and ‘resources’:

-        What needs to be addressed for the in depth reviewer

-        How to address this: What kind of conceptualizing is needed to tell the story

         We will detail how to address: 1) groundbreaking nature and ambition 2) the high gain and high risk balance and the link to feasibility of the scientific approach 3) the envisioned impact on future research and possibilities of utility

         4) sound  project plan and structure with intermediate goals and back-up plans.

11:00 Lunch

11:45 Continuation: Scientific Proposal

13:00 Q&A and end of the workshop

 

Registration by 7 June: https://www.webropolsurveys.com/S/E0141CB99A38A456.par

 

 

BRIEFING: UNIVERSITY OF OULU'S RESEARCH ASSESSMENT EXERCISE 2020

Date and time: June 14th, 2019
Place: Linnanmaa Campus, lecture hall L4

The research of the University of Oulu will be evaluated during 2020. RAE2020 (Research Assessment Exercise) is implemented with the Research Units being the subject of the evaluation. The result of RAE2020 evaluation guides the planning and use of resources, while strengthening the long-term strategy of renewal and profiling of our University.

You can also participate in the event via a network connection (the link will be informed later).

Further information