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horizon wrote: ↑

Sun Mar 13, 2022 11:48 pm

Btw... If I go to my follow up section, click on process documents, then on the proposal, I get 3 documents which are Part B1, B2 and then the entire proposal. Do you all too see this?

Yes, it's the same for me.

That's right, and it's much bigger than the msca... and, unfortunately, much more difficult to get You have to be in an EU institution to apply for that? Yes, you need an EU host to apply for ERC grants Is there a mobility rule for ERC? I cannot find it on their website but I might have missed it. ...

I'm wondering why the EU lowered its budget at a time when every EU nation is discussing on boosting their research fundings. Correct me if I'm wrong. But, doesn't the budget exclude fellowships in the UK while the total number of applicants (7500) includes those planning to conduct research in the...

So this experience has me revaluating my life choices... I am in my 40s, living on rent, no car, counting pennies by the end of the month... begging for discounts on conferences... I look around and see my peers from undergrad that went into the industry with their well-organized financial lives......

I have now been following this forum for three years (through my three attempts) and just wanted to say thank you to all for all the funny memes and encouragement in the dark rejection times. Finally, I seem to have got it. It was just leaked to me (through host from NCP) that I received a widening...

Hope everyone has plans to distract themselves from waiting or to ease their anxiety over the weekend. I just made some plans so that I can be away from my computer.

There’s always things. My proposal was reviewed by three supervisors, the grants office at my host, and two former evaluators (because my host is a well-oiled machine) and still I feel certain that many parts of the project are subjective and will be rejected. : ( That's how these things should be ...

Sinister EC I wish I have seen this thread earlier. I did not know when my status changed (who knows if it matters). My knowledge of this thread came from someone who didn't get it last round. She said this forum has more info than MSCA. She was right! 🤣 who cares MSCA, we only want hilarious memes...

Torturing myself further by looking through my proposal again and seeing so many things that could be torn apart in evaluation :oops: There’s always things. My proposal was reviewed by three supervisors, the grants office at my host, and two former evaluators (because my host is a well-oiled machin...

horizon wrote: ↑

Fri Mar 11, 2022 1:35 pm

Sinister EC

I wish I have seen this thread earlier. I did not know when my status changed (who knows if it matters).
My knowledge of this thread came from someone who didn't get it last round. She said this forum has more info than MSCA. She was right!