The UK Research Office (UKRO) acts as the UK’s national contact point for the EC’s Advanced Investigator Grants scheme. Among other things, UKRO runs regular information sessions on writing ERC Advanced Grant proposals. The message below from UKRO gives upcoming…
Bookings open for UKRO annual visit
Amy Williams from the UK Research Office will be visiting the university on the 7th September for the UKRO annual visit. The UK Research Office was established in 1984 to promote effective UK participation in EU-funded research and higher education…
UKRO Annual Conference 2010: Day 1
This year the UKRO 2010 Annual Conference was held in the beautiful setting of Het Pand, the conference venue at Ghent University. Delegates from all over the UK and some from the EU attended the two-day conference which was aimed…
ERC Starting Grants Information and Proposal Writing Events for September
In its capacity as the National Contact Point (NCP) for the European Research Council (ERC) the UK Research Office is to hold a number of information events for researchers who are interested in applying for the ERC Starting Grant call…
ERC Presentations from Information Day at Nottingham
On 9th July an information day on the ERC (European Research Council) calls was held at the University of Nottingham. The ERC – or “Ideas” – is a programme within Framework Programme 7 which gives researchers in any discipline and…
FP7 2011 calls published
The latest FP7 calls which cover a number of thematic and cross thematic areas were announced on the 20th July along with the publication of the 2011 Work Programme. The 51 new calls cover a range of FP7 Programmes (Cooperation,…