for PhDs: «How to write a successful research project application”

*Apply by 30 April to participate

From MED:

Dear PhD candidates,

We are pleased to invite you to the 1st “How to write a successful research project application” workshop for PhD candidates. The workshop will motivate the PhD candidates to start early with his/her future research project through writing, training and gaining practical insight in the application process. We aim at offering participants more awareness of the external funding possibilities by working with a project proposal. The course will kick start the participants to quickly build a successful academic career in the nearest future.

  • Target group: PhD candidates in the last year of their studies
  • Sign up deadline: 30th April 2021
  • Course date: 19th and 21st of May 2021
  • Group size: Maximum 20 participants – based on a first come, first serve sign up. Sign up is binding. Participants will be required to do some preparations before the first workshop.

 

19th of May, Wednesday

Time Activities
09:00 — 09:10 Welcome
09:10 – 09:20 Introduction to proposal writing: scientific publication writing versus grant writing
09:20 – 10:00 Funder´s template. Structure and evaluation criteria: Excellence, Impact, Implementation
10:00 – 10:10 Coffee break and mingling
10:10 – 10:30 CV and TR (track record)
10:30 – 10:50 External funding possibilities for PhDs
10:50 – 11:00 Introduction of homework for Friday

21st of May, Friday

Time Activities
09:00 — 09:10 Welcome and summary from day 1
09:10 – 10:00 Group work, max 5 participants per group
10:00 – 10:10 Coffee break and mingling
10:10 – 10:30 Group work presentations
10:30 – 11:30 Discussions, final summary and future steps
11:30 – 12:30 Lunch and networking
Please register for the workshop by pressing this link:  Grant writing workshop for PhDs