Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Anniversary Event

This year marks the 25th birthday of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, which have become the reference programme for supporting researchers' training, mobility and career development in Europe and beyond. We would like to celebrate with you the Stories of Excellence written in 25 years of !

In this event we will look back on the history of the MSCA together with the Head of Unit of the  Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions and listen to stories of researchers who benefitted from one of the actions. We will also look at Swiss participation in the MSCA and introduce the Swiss support system. 


Are you a current or former MSCA fellow in Switzerland and do you wish to have a moment on stage? Join our Pecha Kucha Contest!

General

Vacancies registration is closed
Date 21 Jun 2022
Time 14:00 – 18:00
Address Speichergasse 4
City Bern
Room Kleine Bühne PROGR Bern
Target audience

MSCA fellows & Alumni in Switzerland, Researchers from academic and non-academic sectors, research managers 

Fee Participation is free of charge
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Are you a current or former MSCA fellow in Switzerland and do you wish to have a moment on stage? Join our Pecha Kucha Contest!

Agenda

14:00 – 14:10 Welcome
14:10 – 14:30 History of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions in Europe, Claire Morel, Head of Unit, DG EAC.C2 (MSCA unit)
14:30 – 14:45 Swiss Participation in the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, Brita Bamert, Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI)
14:45 – 14:55 Our Support for your MSCA project: Introducing Euresearch and the NCP services
14:55 – 15:15 The Story of Excellence from a former Marie Curie Fellow, Dr Margherita Yayoi Turco, Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
15:15 – 15:45 Break
15:45 – 16:05 The Story of Excellence from a COFUND Coordinator, Kathryn Forrest, European Respiratory Society and former COFUND Fellow, Dr Olivier Burgy
16:05 – 16:35 The Story of Excellence from an ITN Coordinator, Prof. Dr. Sabine Sczesny, and an ITN Fellow, Franziska Saxler, University of Bern
16:35 – 16:55 Pecha kucha contest of 'Story of Excellence': Visual Story Telling of two selected MSCA fellows
16:55 – 17:00 Closing Words
17:00 – 18:00 Birthday Cake, Apple Juice and Cidre

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