Invitation to the Grant Writing Workshop

We are pleased to invite you to the 2nd “We are pleased to invite you to the 2nd “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 insights into 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.

Please sign up here: Workshop on «How to write a successful research project application?» (uib.no)

Target group: PhD candidates

Sign up deadline: 5th May 2022

Course dates: 23rd and 25th of May 2022

Group size: Maximum 25 participants – based on a first come, first serve sign up. Sign up is binding. Please sign up here: Workshop on «How to write a successful research project application?» (uib.no). Participants will be required to do some preparations during the workshop

Agenda

23rd of May, Monday. Venue: BB-building – Auditorium 4

Time Activities
09:00 — 09:10 Welcome – Martha Enger, vice dean for research education, Faculty of Medicine, UiB
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 Wednesday

25th of May, Wednesday. Venue: BB-building – Auditorium 4

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