Horizon Europe Cluster 5 info day held at LNTU
Recently, representatives of the National Contact Point (NCP) of Horizon Europe for Cluster 5 “Climate, Energy and Mobility,” based at the Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute – Dr Angela Piatova and Volodymyr Sytin – conducted information day meetings for the staff of Lutsk National Technical University (LNTU).
Prof Sergiy Shukayev, a research fellow of this NCP, joined the event online to give an insightful presentation on access by the academic community to grant funding within the framework of Horizon Europe, the EU’s flagship research and innovation programme.
During the meetings, LNTU researchers were introduced to the key requirements for and approaches to funding under Horizon Europe. In addition, participants in the information day had the opportunity to explore tools for navigating programme’s calls for proposals and the operational practices of effective teamwork. At the conclusion of the event, all interested researchers asked clarifying questions and received comprehensive answers.
In particular, Angela Piatova and Volodymyr Sytin advised academics at the LNTU Department of Civil Security on funding opportunities, giving tips for preparing high-quality proposals, to encourage their active participation in Horizon Europe.
