Effective Project Planning and Execution Seminar
The Twinn4MicroUp team is pleased to invite you to the upcoming seminar “Effective Project Planning and Execution,” taking place on:
Date: 7 July 2025
Time: 12:00 – 16:45 CET
Platform: Microsoft Teams
This interactive, expert-led session is designed for researchers, project managers, and support staff involved in shaping and submitting research proposals — especially for EU or nationally funded initiatives.
Focusing on the pre-award phase of project development, the seminar will walk participants through some of the most critical elements of successful proposal planning:
- Building the right consortium and identifying strong partners
- Conducting stakeholder analysis and structuring proposals effectively
- Planning budgets, timelines (Gantt charts), and anticipating risks
- Mapping out deliverables, milestones, and impact pathways
The seminar will feature talks and insights from a diverse group of experienced professionals:
- Máire Brophy, PhD – Specialist in research funding strategy and interdisciplinary excellence
- Kieran Dowd – Coordinator of the INDEEP MSCA Doctoral Network
- Noel Gately – Expert in applied research and industry-academia collaboration
- N. Fokialakis – Horizon Europe veteran with deep experience in natural products R&I
In addition, attendees will benefit from an open Q&A and experience-sharing session hosted by the Research Support Team of the Technological University of the Shannon — offering practical guidance and real-world advice.
If you’re looking to strengthen your approach to planning, writing, and coordinating research proposals, this is one not to miss – register here!
