1. What support can universities offer? Anthony Ryan European & International Funding Officer anthony.ryan@dmu.ac.uk

2. About me 7+ years experience with EC funding FP6 ; FP7 ; H2020 STRePs / Collaborative Projects / RIAs Direct involvement with funded proposals worth €20+ million Pre & post award support for H2020

3. Experience Long-standing involvement with the Framework Programmes Dedicated officers to support engagement

4. Research, Business & Innovation Directorate Specialist support to the DMU community –Research Funding –Research Strategy –Knowledge Exchange –Business Development –Intellectual Property and The Innovation Centre

5. Insight H2020 opportunity scanning UKRO membership and annual visit Call and tender alerts Frequent exposure to EC officers Draft work programmes

6. Strategy Work with your research group to plan H2020 opportunities Set up funding searches tailored to your needs Be aware of your research areas

7. Engagement Develop project ideas Challenge scope and expected impact Find and contact partners Lead you through the EC process

8. Advice Participant portal Submission service Part A & B Evaluation summary reports Grant agreement Collaboration agreement

9. Quality Assurance Coordinate quality assurance processes Arrange peer review of proposals Monitor proposal compliance with internal and external procedures

10. Best Practice Guidelines on best practices Signpost events and resources Available to help – busy near deadlines

11. Counterparts Loughborough - Dr Christopher Malins, Research Projects Officer, Email: C.E.Malins@lboro.ac.ukC.E.Malins@lboro.ac.uk Coventry - Mike Brown, Enterprise Europe Network Midlands, Email: MBrown@cad.coventry.ac.ukMBrown@cad.coventry.ac.uk Nottingham Trent – Esther Rodriguez, Head of Grant Capture Team, Email: esther.rodriguez@ntu.ac.ukesther.rodriguez@ntu.ac.uk