CONTENT OF THE COURSE
During this half-day course we will discuss the procedures and evaluation criteria of the VENI Talent Scheme. We will focus on the full proposal (submission early January 2021), discussing the research section and knowledge utilization. This information session is only for researchers who were invited by the NWO committee to submit a full proposal, or researchers who did not have to submit a pre-proposal and wish to submit a full proposal this round.
RESULT
Increasing your chances in acquiring a VENI grant by:
Learning about the procedures and the evaluation criteria for the NWO VENI grant.
Development and critical assessment of the innovativeness and feasibility of your VENI project idea;
Writing a sound VENI full proposal that can be submitted to NWO.
SUPPORT
This training is given by external consultants and is organized and paid centrally. In addition, the UT Grants Office and each faculty provide support for VENI candidates.
The UT Grants Office offers a complete program to assist candidates in their application, spanning a year in total for the entire call. The program focuses on the VENI background and committee, proposal feedback and review, writing assistance and checks, expert referees, rebuttal and interview preparation.
The full proposal support will follow this information session and starts in November 2020. Please register at the Grants Office as soon as possible to join our complete support program.
Please contact your faculty contact person for more information about the faculty support and the embedding guarantee. This guarantee is mandatory for submitting a VENI application and please be aware this procedure might take time.
BMS M.H. Braamhaar, MA (Melanie), BMS Research support
EWI Mr. A.H. Smit, (Anja)
ET Dr.ir. V.T. Meinders (Timo)
ITC Dr.ing. T.H.M. Rientjes (Tom)
TNW Prof.dr.ir. W. Steenbergen (Wiendelt)
NWO Information about the embedding guarantee.