For heads of departments/units/divisions
Heads and managers at different levels within SLU need relevant information to carry out their mission. Here is a list web pages of various kinds, including news and events, that may be of interest.
Impact
Research funders are increasingly expecting that the research they fund will have an impact and provide a return on their investment. Depending on the funder, the expected impact may be vary from
Proposal writing advice: general tips for good proposals
Writing a winning proposal to secure funding for your research takes time, effort and consideration. However, you can learn and develop this skill throughout your career, and the SLU Grants Office
Proactive work
At the Grants Office, we continuously monitor future funding opportunities suitable for SLU researchers, with a focus on SLU’s major external funders, particularly the European Framework Programme.
Proposal Development - Large Collaborative Grants
Large project grants require collaboration with several partners, often internationally, cross-discipline, and involving organisations within and outside of academia. Several funders offer these
European Education Area Webinar | Partnerships with external stakeholders
European Education Area Webinar | Beyond the institutional walls: partnerships with external stakeholders fiona.reid@slu.se The focus of this webinar is to examine the models and practical
Crowdhelix Webinar | Mastering MSCA-COFUND
Crowdhelix Webinar | Mastering MSCA-COFUND: Strategic Insights and Practical Tips fiona.reid@slu.se This training event is designed to help research organisations recruit exceptional researchers
Nordforsk Webinar | Nordic approaches to research impact
Nordforsk Webinar | Measuring what matters? Nordic approaches to research impact fiona.reid@slu.se Join Nordforsk’s webinar on research impact, where they combine practical insights with strategic
VR | Ethics Arena 2025
VR | Ethics Arena 2025: Ethics and the Responsible Internationalisation of Research fiona.reid@slu.se How do we uphold values, openness, transparency and shared responsibility while addressing the
Educational Conference 2025
ld-webb@slu.se Welcome to the 2025 SLU Education Conference with the theme “Learning in changing world” We hope that during the two half-day sessions, you will gain new insights and have the
MSCA Presidency Conference 2025 | Attracting and Retaining Research Talent in Europe
fiona.reid@slu.se Are European universities ready to meet the needs of early-career researchers? The 2025 MSCA Presidency Conference explores how academia can attract and retain the brightest minds
European Commission | European Research and Innovation Days 2025
fiona.reid@slu.se The European Research & Innovation Days 2025 will take place on 16–17 September 2025 at The Square in Brussels (and online). The sixth edition of this flagship event of the
Formas | Swedish information meeting on new European call for proposals in sustainable urban transition
fiona.reid@slu.se In the fall of 2025, the fourth European call for urban development within the partnership program Driving Urban Transitions, DUT, will open. There are good opportunities to apply