Dear all,

For your information, the University of Oulu’s Academy of Finland support actions for August. Please note that the proposal workshop is available only for the Academy Research Fellowship applicants.

Annotated research plan template for Academy Research Fellowships is available in Patio: https://patio.oulu.fi/en/services-and-instructions/research-support/funding-...

Academy of Finland funding event 11 August, at 12-15, Linnanmaa campus, Tellus Backstage Register by 5 August: https://link.webropol.com/s/aof2022

Programme 12.00 Welcome and lessons learned, Emma Pirilä ​ 12.30 Funding criteria, Satu Ojala 13.00 Responsible science, Marika Rauhala 13.30 Coffee break 14.00 My path to Academy funding, Johanna Sitomaniemi-San 14.30 Budgeting for Academy of Finland proposals, Olli Ahonen​

* This event is targeted at all Academy of Finland applicants * Each speaker will give a presentation for 15-20 minutes * Participants can ask questions from the speakers after their presentations * Parts of the event may be recorded but this is not a hybrid event. Presentation material will be shared afterwards.

Proposal workshop for Academy Research Fellowship applicants Fridays at 9-10 am, 19.8.-9.9., online Register by 12th of August: https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/66269C1FCA692013

The workshop is exclusive to individuals intending to submit an Academy Research Fellowship application next Fall, DL 28.9.2022! Note that the eligibility window in 2022 call is 2-9 years from PhD award (cut-off dates 30.9.2013 and 20.9.2020). See the call here: https://www.aka.fi/en/research-funding/apply-for-funding/calls-for-applicati... The workshop is organized 19.8.-9.9.2022 on Fridays 9-10 online. The programme is as follows:

19.8. Aim and Objectives 26.8. Responsible science and Impact 2.9. Implementation (with case examples from successful applicants) 9.9. CV and Publications

* The sessions follows the structure of the Academy Research Fellowship application * Each session will contain a brief lecture and Q&A * The lecture part of the sessions will be recorded but not the Q&A. Thus participation in the sessions is highly recommended! * Participants will have one week to produce a draft text of the section covered in the session that will be commented by the research funding specialist and a peer (or two) from the same field * CV and publications will not be commented * Participants will have until the 16th of September to send a draft of the full proposal to the research funding specialists (if needed and please note that Faculty-specific variation are possible).

Further information and links to the sessions will be sent via email to the registered individuals.

Best wishes,

Terhi & Jani

Tutkimusrahoitusasiantuntija|Research Funding Specialist Tutkimus- ja projektipalvelut|Research and project services