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i got the link from WhatApp group... thank you. https://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/grants/rest/outofdateproject/+++++ the '+++++' is the Project Id. There is a whats app group for MSCA 2023? Can I join please? Thanks Yes, I am pasting the link with spaces before and after the punctuation: h...

Me too SH2 Wow, thank you for replying, it's so rare to meet people from SH2. This year we should be about 200 applicants overall, like in 2019. When do you think the results will come out? End of March? I wish they would tell us if our proposal was sent to the external reviewers, the anxiety is re...

Well, from my personal experience, last year my application only had 1 weakness in part 1, which was my limited track record. I had two babies since finishing my PhD but this was not considered as a valuable constraint by the evaluators (and I was the one giving birth and nursing said babies by the...

Reading through all the replies, I am wondering about productivity measurement. Is it just the number of publications or will the number and amount of previous grants, including grants for conference travel, conference presentations, awards/prizes, etc. be taken into account? Additionally, as such ...

Yeah, that makes sense. Since publication record is dependent on a lot of factors: country in which PhD was carried out, funding that was available, the field of study, career stage, personal circumstances, etc. I can only hope that reviewers are aware of all these constraints that ECRs deal with a...

Hello, I'm curious about when the reviewers start reviewing our proposals? Anyone know? Seems like a long process for all parties involved, particularly when considering their mid-Feb target decision date. Thanks. Definately this is not a long process in the grand scheme of things. I have been both...

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Fri Dec 01, 2023 11:07 am

How much do you feel typos and wrong citations will impact the evaluation of a project?
I found minor spelling typos and I got wrong the NAME of a professor I cited.

My successful proposal had a verb missing and a couple of other mistakes. Don't worry.

hi all, i applied 3rd time this year and tried to rectify the previous evaluations' comments (weaknesses), I feel i have improved it to a large extent. but it seems, a kind of luck factor also to be there. Based on some past experiences of many. How many of you applying for 3rd time? Regards I appl...

Congratulations to all the grantees! https://erc.europa.eu/sites/default/fil ... omains.pdf

The grant agreement is the official document proving you were a fellow. You also have an employment contract with the host institution.