Pitfalls to Avoid?! Experienced Reviewers Share Their Secrets of Successful Grant Applications

What do experts pay particular attention to when reviewing grant applications? Which factors often lead to rejection? What makes a successful application? Is there a recipe for success? In this event, professors from the University of Bonn with vast experience in reviewing grant applications share their knowledge on the factors of success and the pitfalls you have to avoid when writing grant applications.

Online Event

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Target Group

Postdocs, doctoral students, students and other interested early-career researchers

Language

English

Location

Online

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Content

In this event, professors from the University of Bonn with vast experience in reviewing grant applications share their knowledge on the factors of success and the pitfalls you have to avoid when writing grant applications.

The event will be kicked-off with a brief introduction to the topic of securing third-party funding and the services offered by the Unit 7.1 - Research Support. After the speakers' presentations, there will be lots of time for questions and discussion.   

Speakers

Prof. Dr. Elvira Mass, Head of the Department of Developmental Biology of the Immune System at the Life & Medical Sciences Institute (LIMES)

Prof. Dr. Thomas Schmitz, Professor of Classical Philology/Greek Studies, Faculty of Arts

Prof. Dr. Ulf-G. Meißner, Professor of Theoretical Physics, Helmholtz-Institute for Radiation and Nuclear Physics

Certificate Compliance

If you participate in at least six events of the series, you have the possibility to apply for a Certificate Compliance. Both German and English language events from different semesters can be credited for the certificate. For issuing the certificate, please contact the BGZ by e-mail

Contact

Bonn Graduate Center

Contact

+49 228 73-60141

graduiertenzentrum@uni-bonn.de

Address

Alte Sternwarte
Poppelsdorfer Allee 47
53115 Bonn

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