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Events :: Webinar “Opportunities for Canadians in European Mobility Programs”
Opportunities for Canadians in European Mobility Programs
 
ERA-Can hosted a Web Seminar on “Opportunities for Canadians in European Mobility Programs” on Thursday, April 3, 2008. The event, which drew participants from every province and many European countries, featured a presentation by Dr. Barbara Rhode, Senior Advisor, and Ms. Alessandra Lucchetti, Deputy Head of Unit, Individual Fellowships, Directorate-General for Research, European Commission. 

Their presentation, available here, addressed the following programs:

  • Marie Curie International Fellowships that support both European placements for researchers from Canada and Canadian placements for researchers from Europe.
  • Marie Curie Initial Training Networks that support Canadian PhD students at European universities and facilitate doctoral training networks that can include Canadian universities
  • Marie Curie International Research Staff Exchange Scheme that supports researcher and research staff exchanges.
     
  • European Mobility Portal that helps locate doctoral and career opportunities in Europe.
  • ERA-More helps Canadian researchers on arrival in Europe. 
  • Peer Review Panels invite Canadians to Europe to assist in peer review and network with scholars in their field.
A Summary of questions and answers from the Web Seminar is available here.