This hands-on peer-to-peer workshop will prepare you for applying to the ERC CoG 2024 call with an expected deadline in December 2023.

Target group: Researchers with an excellent track-record and a ground-breaking research idea from all faculties at Aarhus University are welcome. The workshop is not targeted administrative employees.

Registreation (se below) is required and there will be a maximum of 30 participants.

Programme

• 12.30 – 13.00: Introduction to ERC Consolidator Grant application and its key concepts by the Research Support Office (RSO).
• 13.00 – 13.20: Presentation by an ERC CoG grant holder from AU
  The grant holder will share his/hers experiences with the application process and provide advice for applicants.
• 13.20 – 13.45: Q&A session
• 13.45 - 14.00: Break

• 14.00 - 16.00: Parallel pitch sessions (according to ERC evaluation panels: Physical Sciences and Engineering, Life Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities).

  Participants will be asked to pitch their ERC project idea (4 minutes each).

  Participants will receive feedback (approx. 10 minutes) from other participants, AU ERC grantees and Research Advisors from the RSO.

  All participants will be asked to participate in the feedback to each other's pitches.

• 16:00: End of the workshop

Registration

• Participants will receive detailed information on the pitch session after the registration deadline.
• Participants are expected to send their pitch to the RSO on a given deadline (template will be provided in the information material).
• The receipt of your pitch is an absolute prerequisite for admission to the workshop.

Please sign up via

• https://events.au.dk/ercconsolidatorgrantworkshop29082023

– no later than 23 June 2023.

If any questions, please contact Karen Matthisson (kmat@au.dk)