Seminar

Seminar & Workshop H2020: „Marie Skłodowska-Curie – Individual Fellowships“ action

The MSCA-IF Action (Individual Fellowships) is part of the most renowned EU research and innovation program Horizon 2020. The Action supports researchers in gaining experience and boosting their career through international, inter-sectoral and interdisciplinary mobility.

The Action supports researchers moving within Europe, as well as those coming in from other parts of the world, researchers who aim to restart their research career after a break, or researchers coming back to Europe to find a new position.

The seminar will primarily focus on MSCA-IF Action, however, participants will be introduced to the ERC Grants Scheme as well.

The workshop will focus on a hands-on practice of project proposal preparation.  This event is organized by Brno University of Technology in cooperation with the Technology Center of the Czech Academy of Sciences (TC CAS)

Date: 11 th April 2019, 12:30 – 16:00 (registration 12:00 – 12:30)

Venue: Brno University of Technology, Rectorate, Antonínská 548/1, Room 3.03

The event is open to all researchers who take interest in MSCA-IF and ERC grant calls, to experienced research mentors who lead other researchers, also to project managers and grant office administrators. Other stakeholders interested in H2020 program will be welcome as long as the room capacity allows it.

The event will be held in English, an interpreter will not be provided.

Speaker: Mgr. Zuzana Čapková, MSCA and ERC Grants National Contact Point, TC CAS

Program:

  • 12:30 – 13:10 Introduction of the MSC Actions (Mgr. Zuzana Čapková)
  • 13:10 – 13:35 MSCA-IF grant holder – sharing experience (Dr. Mireia Diez Sánchez)
  • 13:35 – 14:00 MSCA project evaluator – sharing experience (prof. Dr. Ing. Milada Šťastná)
  • 14:00 – 14:15 Coffee break
  • 14:15 – 15:45 Hands-on workshop, the perspective of a grant holder and a project evaluator
  • 15:45 – 16:00 Q&A, consultations

Registration is open until 10th April 2019 or until capacity is reached here. Event coordinator: Ing. Jana Vránová, tel.: 541 145 236, e-mail: vranova@ro.vutbr.cz