National information day about the European Research Council












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            Technology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences together with Charles University take p

            inviting you to the National information day about the European Research Council (ERC)

            The event will highlight the funding philosophy of ERC as well as rules for participation,

            struture and evaluation process of ERC grants under the Horizon 2020 programme. You will h
            opportunity to meet a representative of the ERC Scientific Council, ERC grantees and evalu
            is intended both for potential ERC applicants as well as representatives of the management

            institutions
            and project managers.


            Date: 27 November 2018, from 8:30 to 15:00
            Place: Charles University, Ovocný trh 5, Prague, Vlastenecký sál (Karolinum)

            Registration [ URL "http://geform.tc.cz/info%20_day_ERC_2018"]







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            08.30 – 09.00 Registration
            09.00 – 09.10 Opening
            Tomáš Zima, Rector of Charles University

            Naďa Koníčková, Head of National Information Centre for
            European Research, Technology Centre CAS


            09.10 – 09.50 ERC – Its impact in Europe and the Czech Republic
            Tomáš Jungwirth, ERC Scientific Council Member


            09:50 – 10:20 Evaluators experience - do´s and don´ts for proposal writing and how to prep
            interview in Brussels
            Peter Šebo, Former Starting Grants Evaluator and Panel member 2008-2014, Institute of Micr


            10.20 –10.35 Coffee break


            10.35 –11.15 Panel Chair experience - ERC evaluation process – Do we consider ERC importan
            institutions and for science in the Czech Republic?
            Zdeněk Strakoš, Advanced Grants Panel Chair and Evaluator, Charles University


            11.15 –12.05 ERC grants: the rules for participation, proposal structure and support to th
            Zuzana Čapková, ERC NCP, Technology Centre CAS

            Adéla Jiroudková, Head of European Centre, Charles University
            Ludmila Součková, Project Management Department, Faculty of Science, Charles University


            12.05 –12.30 Discussion

            12.30 –13.15 Lunch break


            13.15 –14.15 Examples of ERC (ERC CZ) projects
            Filip Matějka, ERC Starting Grant, CERGE-EI

            Libor Barto, ERC Consolidator Grant, Charles University
            Jiří Klimeš, ERC Starting Grant, Charles University
            Marek Mráz, ERC Starting Grant, CEITEC

            14.15 – 15.00 Discussion and networking

            The information day will be held in English. Translations will not be provided.