TRA Modelling supports your third-party application
TRA1-INSSA: we support you from idea to application
- Idea: use TRA-specific collections of calls and programs
- Network: find collaboration partners or discuss at a workshop/panel
- Start-up: get your project started and apply for project start-up or event grants
- Service: use application advice for TRA-grants or initial advice on third-party programs
- Application: benefit from project support and contact to specific consultation & service units
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The DFG provides many different funding programs without topic restrictions and application deadlines such as Individual Research Grants (SBH), Package Proposals and Research Units (FOR), Independent Junior Research Groups (ENP), Research Training Groups (GRK), Priority Programs (SPP), Collaborative Research Centers (SFB)/Transregios (TRR) and Clusters of Excellence (EXC).
Are you a talented early-career scientist (2 to 7 years after the PhD), improved scientist (7-12 years after the PhD) who wants to establish a research team or an established, leading principal investigator? The ERC Starting Grant, ERC Consolidator Grant or ERC Advanced Grant could be for you. Further grants: ERC Proof of Concept, ERC Synergy Grant.
The MSCA are the European Union’s flagship funding programme for doctoral education and postdoctoral training. They fund excellent research and innovation and equip researchers at all stages of their career with new knowledge and skills. They are open to all domains of research and innovation and foster research cooperation across borders, sectors and disciplines.
EKFS supports Clinician Scientists (linking research and clinical work), young, up-and-coming scientists who work in the field of medicine, and research scientists who want to carry out key projects whose success would lead to breakthroughs in the diagnosis and therapy of diseases.
TRA Modelling offers networking and exchange opportunities
Find collaboration partners: Collaboration Platform
Our collaboration platform is a collection of researchers who would like to discuss their current research ideas. Let your TRA network know that you are open for collaboration partners!
Talk about your idea: Workshops
Benefit from the TRA's networking and exchange opportunities as well as further TRA support at different stages of your third-party application.
Examples: ask for support or apply for an event grant for
- kick-off meetings: brainstorm about the focus and the right third-party program for your idea
- open workshops/panels to find collaboration partners for your third-party grant application
- workshops/retreats to foster the preparation of your third-party grant application
Interested? Contact our TRA Manager!
TRA Modelling offers start-up funding (TRA1-INSSA Call for Applications)
Shape your idea: Event grants @ TRA Modelling
Funding grants cover, for example, the cost for a workshop or networking event to
- brainstorm about the right third-party program for your idea
- find collaboration partners for your third-party grant application
- foster the preparation of your third-party grant application
TRA Focus: events on topics that fit into the goals of TRA 1 Modelling
Applicable funding line: "TRA1-INSSA event grant"
Get your project started: Project grants @ TRA Modelling
Funding grants cover, for example, the cost for
- employing a doctoral or postdoctoral researcher who assists in preparing your third-party grant application, or
- other research needs such as software or material for your project.
TRA Focus: (collaborative) research projects that fit into TRA 1 Modelling
Applicable funding line: "TRA1-INSSA project grant"
Good to know: Eligibility, Funding periods,...
To be eligible for funding applications, you must be member of TRA 1 Modelling. Applications are possible at any time but depend on availability of funds. Current funding applications are limited on spending in 2022 (longer periods may be possible upon request). The TRA 1 Steering Committee will decide on acceptance, decisions are depending on the project content and availability of funds.
How to apply
Please use the TRA1-INSSA application form below and add a project description. Beside the project content, the description should address TRA 1 goals, fit into the TRA 1 focus and interdisciplinarity. It also needs to include planned outcomes, a time schedule and a
financial plan. The overall extent depends on the requested volume. It is recommended to contact the TRA Manager Daniel Minge for further information (e.g. procedure, application advice, funding lines):
Service @ TRA Modelling
TRA Modelling offers
- individual application advice on TRA-grants
- initial advice on third-party programs
- support during your project
Contact: Dr. Daniel Minge
Manager TRA Modelling
Phone (work): +49 175 1038957
Mail: tra1@uni-bonn.de
Application: Specific Consultation and Service Units @ University of Bonn
Funding Advisory and Third-party Funding Service (7.1)
The Funding Advisory Service (7.1) in the Research and Innovation Services Unit offers comprehensive information and individual advice on applying to national and international funding organizations
Transfer Center enaCom
Intermediary, translator and catalyst between science and stakeholders outside the scientific community; central point of contact for all matters relating to University knowledge and technology transfer