The event was an introductory event targeting newcomers to Horizon Europe grants and was a preparatory course for those who want to fund their research and innovation ideas through Horizon Europe, the world’s largest R&I program. The purpose of the event was to introduce newcomers to the EU Grant Programmes, with a particular focus on the Horizon Europe Programme and the new opportunities it brings in.

The event was presented the EU Open Science policy and the research infrastructure and services that were available to Turkish researchers. Furthermore, sessions on the management of FAIR data on Open Access and Open Science, Open Access in Academic Publications, Open Data and Research Data were being provided.

The event recording, presentations and training materials

Etkinlik, Ufuk Avrupa Küme 6, 2021 Çağrısı Çalışma Programı kapsamında proje başvurusunda bulunmayı planlayan tüm paydaşları hedeflemektedir. Etkinlik süresince, çağrı kapsamında desteklenmesi planlanan konular sunulmuş ve katılımcılara fırsatları belirleme, projelere katılma konusunda destek olunması amaçlanmıştır. Etkinlikte ayrıca, 6. Küme ÇalışmaProgramı’nın politika bağlamının yorumlanmasına da odaklanılmış (örn: çok aktörlü yaklaşım), proje başvurusuna bulunmuş araştırmacıların deneyimleri paylaşılmıştır.

Etkinlikte gerçekleşen sunumlara ve etkinlik kaydına erişmek için https://th2020.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360019704979-General-and-Introductory-Training-on-Horizon-Europe-Cluster-6-Food-Bioeconomy-Natural-Resources-Agriculture-and-Environment-GIT-4- adresini ziyaret edebilirsiniz.

As “Turkey in Horizon 2020 Phase II” Project; we have organized the seventh in a series of free webinars for SMEs which would like to learn more about the financial support offered under the EIC Accelerator programme. The Webinar will be conducted by the project’s team of international experts who will go through the often-confusing terminology with descriptions and interpretations in English and Turkish. The event had around 90 participants on Zoom software and another 56 on the project’s YouTube channel.

To reach the Training Materials and recording of the event, you may click the following event web site below:

https://th2020.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360019817280-Webinar-European-Commission-Terminology-used-for-Accelerator-Bids

The Webinar content was based on an initial presentation from TÜBİTAK, followed by a brief presentation on the Accelerator programme, then the main part of the Webinar. This involved a summary from each of the 3 experts involved, covering issues encountered in dealing with SME bids. The three main evaluation aspects of ‘Impact,’ ‘Excellence,’ and ‘Implementation’ were used to focus information and questions. Finally, there was a general presentation on issues encountered with the structure and operation of the SMEs involved.