Introduction to Funding Opportunities

Freitag 20.11.2026, 09:00 → 12:00 Europe/Berlin

5-1.213 - PAZIFIK / PACIFIC- Rechte Seite - Großer, unterteilbarer Konferenzraum (GEOMAR - Standort Ostufer / GEOMAR - East Shore)

If you missed our last event, here is another chance. 
We will give you an overview of why you should apply for third-party funding, where you can apply as well as some of the basics of how to apply.

Therefore, this workshop will be especially interesting to postdocs as well as PhDs in their last year, but we encourage anyone to join us as we provide an overview of national and European funding opportunities. 

The event will be held in English.

09:00 → 09:20 Why apply for third-party funding?

Sprecher: Dr. Anja Wenzel (FFT), Dr. Eva-Maria Zetsche (FFT)

09:20 → 09:50 Where to apply? – An overview of funding of funding programmes

Sprecher: Dr. Anja Wenzel (FFT), Dr. Eva-Maria Zetsche (FFT)

09:50 → 10:00 From Funding to Transfer

Opportunities for moving beyond fundamental research will be briefly discussed.

Sprecher: Azadeh Hollmann (Forschungsförderung & Transfer), Kathrin Krüger-Borgwardt (Forschungsförderung & Transfer)

10:00 → 10:15 Q&A

10:15 → 10:30 Short break

10:30 → 11:45 How to apply?

Understanding the basics of applications and proposal writing, including aspects of transfer.

Sprecher: Dr. Anja Wenzel (FFT), Dr. Eva-Maria Zetsche (FFT), Maike Nicolai (GEOMAR Knowledge Transfer)

11:45 → 12:00 Q&A