Preparing Your VENI pre-proposal
Course schedule
| Dates | Start time | End time | Location | Coordinator | registrations | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, 8, 15 and 22 June 2018 | Wageningen Campus | Janneke van Seters | 9 | Registration ended at 31/05/2018 |
Course description
This programme aims to provide talented postdocs and other promising researchers the skills and competences needed to develop a high quality research pre-proposal to submit within the NWO Veni programme in the domains Applied and Engineering Sciences and Social Sciences and Humanities.
Registration deadline: 31 May 2018
General Information
| Target Group: | Researchers interested in applying for an NWO VENI grant in 2019 in the domains Applied and Engineering Sciences and Social Sciences and Humanities |
| Group size: | - |
| Course duration: | Total of 4 days. See schedule above for the scheduled course dates and programme below for the times and content. Next to these scheduled days, count at 1/2 day per week to write your proposal. |
| Language: | English |
| Credit points: | - |
| Self-study hours: | 1/2 day per week (spent writing your own proposal) |
| Name lecturer: | Various |
| Venue: | Wageningen Campus |
Programme
Day 1 9:00-17:00
Introduction
Publishing for impact, including bibliometrics
Preparing your CV
Day 2 9:00-12:30
Efficient writing strategies
Day 3 13:30-17:00
Follow-up workshop CV
Day 4 22 June 9:00-12:30
Effective readable writing (general feedback session)
Fee
| 1) Reduced fee: PhD candidates and post-docs of Wageningen University that are registered at one of the graduate schools of Wageningen (EPS, PE&RC, VLAG, WASS, WIAS, WIMEK) | €250,- |
| 2) Full fee: All other PhD candidates / post-docs as well as staff of Wageningen University | €350,- |
| 3) Extended fee: All other participants | €400,- |
Fee includes study and training material, coffee/tea and lunches.
Cancellation policy
You may cancel your registration at no charge until four weeks before the start of the course. After this date you will be charged the course fee.
Exemption of payment:
If you can find someone to replace you in the course, you will only be charged a €100 cancellation fee. However, you must provide the course coordinator with the name and contact information of your replacement.
For PhDs and post-docs of Wageningen University: when you have a valid reason to cancel (i.e., circumstances beyond your control), you will be charged the reduced fee. In this case, your supervisor must provide the reason for cancellation in writing.
Information
For more information please contact janneke.vanseters@wur.nl