Talk Academia

horizon wrote: ↑

Mon Mar 21, 2022 9:51 am

How can a score fall from 92.6 to 58. Its crazy isnt it?

The score depends more on the reviewers than on the proposal itself.

Rejected! Score 58. I don't even bother looking at the comments. I can't digest the fact that it went from 84 to 92.6 to 58 :shock: You should try a redress. This was my last attempt. A redress won't make any change (a 40 points change?? Insane!). One tip for those attempting again: Don't base it o...

EF-LIF 91.6% rejected 4.4-5.0-4.4 The only thing that hurts Is that they said I was not productive enough for my career stage but nothing weak in the proposal. Pandemic is forgotten. Anyway got to move on - probably the sign I need to move out of academia. Good luck for the ones that don't know the...

Cr@zyChem wrote: ↑

Mon Mar 21, 2022 9:15 am

Folks,
I am crying, shaking and whatnot right now
I got it!!!!! 100%
EF-CHE

Congratulations, mate!

Rejected! Score 58.
I don't even bother looking at the comments.
I can't digest the fact that it went from 84 to 92.6 to 58

They could stick with previous year's format where it is immediately clear from the subject line that the proposal is rejected. Now we have to wait longer...

Woke up to this email Dear Madam/Sir, The Evaluation Result Letter is available on the proposal page of the Funding & Tenders Portal. Log on to the Funding & Tenders Portal > My Proposal(s) ( https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/myarea/proposals) and click on Action ...

levlada wrote: ↑

Tue Mar 15, 2022 4:40 pm

In evaluation here as well, we stand strong

Me too...

It has got to the point where I am seriously contemplating a move away from academia. :x This is a totally understandable feeling. For me, it is the academic cultures in my country (predatory publishing, self-plagiarism, etc.) that made me want to move away from this country to Europe (although I u...

It has got to the point where I am seriously contemplating a move away from academia.