Participant Testimonials from Brussels Workshop “En Route to Horizon 2020”
The second Pongratz Consulting-Eurida Research Management workshop “En Route to Horizon 2020” has been finalized. This time the workshop was organized with EUCOPE (European Confederation of Pharmaceutical Entrepreneurs) who also hosted this event.
This time the workshop speakers Ingemar Pongratz and Rita Clancy had additional company from other EU experts, namely John Stringer and Daniel Schubart.
John Stringer provided a presentation about the administration issues that will accompany Horizon 2020 project.
John Stringer highlighted again the need to include expertise and experienced EU project administrators into Horizon 2020 proposal and the provocative questions was raised from the audience: Simplification for whom, for the Commission or for project participants.
It is noteworthy that the simplified Core Contract is expected to be over 100 pages long, which raised a lot of concern among SME owners.
Daniel Schubart provided key insights in his presentation about the submission process, and very practical insights on the practical details of writing a Horizon 2020 proposal.
