Scotland Europa update & Project Session

Representatives from Scotland Europa will visit the University on 29 May 2017 to provide an update on the European funding landscape and also on some general principles for writing grant funding applications to EU bodies. The event is particularly suitable for researchers at the University of Aberdeen who have previous experience of applying to EU funding bodies.

The event will start at 11.00 am and conclude at 14.30, and will follow the agenda below:

Venue: Meeting Room 1 of the Sir Duncan Rice Library (7th Floor)

11:00 – 11:15 Welcome and Introduction

11:15 – 11:45 Horizon 2020, FP9, Brexit and beyond... where we are and next steps

11:45 – 12:30 Bid writing: general principles – what to include and what not to include

12:30 – 13.00 Sandwich Lunch

13:00 – 13:30 How do I link to EU policies and networks?

13:30 – 14:00 Putting these principles into practice: an example of bid writing

14:00 – 14:-30 Q&A

14:30 – 16:00 (By prior booking only) Bid development with individual academics*

*Following the main session, there will be an opportunity to have some one-on-one meetings with representatives from Scotland Europa to discuss specific bid-development queries. Please e-mail eugrants-clsm@abdn.ac.uk in order to note your interest and book a slot (you will also need to send your specific queries/draft application in advance).

Scotland Europa update and project session