EURAXESS Launch EventEUROPE & KOREARESEARCHCOOPERATIONAND RESEARCHERMOBILITY

Friday 13 July 2018,9:30 - 18:30Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

On Friday 13 July, 2018, the EURAXESS Launch Event is taking place at Four Seasons Hotel Seoul to celebrate the launch of the European Commission's initiative supporting international researcher mobility and research cooperation, EURAXESS, in South Korea. EURAXESS serves researchers of all nationalities, all disciplines, and at all career stages by providing regular, tailored and reliable information, and organising networking and information events. We hope to grow our member community of students, researchers and managers in South Korea, to whom we provide prime information about opportunities for cooperation or mobilitywith Europe.

09:00 - 09:30 Registration & coffee

09:30 - 09:45 [OPENING]The European Research Area: Opportunities for Fruitful Exchanges

Moderators: Kitty Fehringer, Policy Officer, European Commission & Halldor Berg, EURAXESS China, Country Representative Opening Address

Dr. Michael Reiterer, EU Ambassador to the Republic of KoreaFabienne Gautier, Head of Unit, ERA Policy and Reform in DG Research and Innovation, European Commission

09:45 - 10:40 [SESSION 1]Linking Europe and South KoreaPART1. EU-South Korea research cooperation: achievements and future perspectives

Science, technology and innovation cooperation form an important and rich part of the EU-Korea relationship as key to mutual economic growth. In this session, each panellist will present particular achievements in collaboration between Korea and Europe. Another special emphasis is given to schemes promoting the mobility and international exchange between researchers for the advancement of their scientific career.

Moderator: Halldor Berg, EURAXESS China, Country RepresentativePanellists: [5’ presentation each + panel discussion]

Ju Young Kim, Policy Officer in Science, Technology and Innovation, EU Delegation to Republic of KoreaDr. Jong-Deok Kim, Director, Office of European & African Affairs, The National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) Prof. Ui Wook Hwang, Kyungpook National University, MSCA RISE GETM3 project managerProf. Il-Gyu Kim, Team Leader, ETRI, coordinator of EU-KR joint call on ICT Tomasz Wierzbowski, EURAXESSSouth Korea, Programme Officer,Former GNSS. Asia projectmanager, Korea

10:40 - 11:40 [SESSION 1]Linking Europe and South KoreaPART2. EU-South Korea Researchers Mobility Programmes - results, challenges and the way forward

This session aims to animate a discussion among researcher mobility experts from different institutions and with different experiences from European Commission, European Commission’s funding agency, National Contact Point for ERC, and MSCA Cofund fellows.

Moderator: Dr. Samrat Kumar,EURAXESS India, Country RepresentativePanellists: [5’ presentation each + panel discussion]

Kitty Fehringer, Policy Officer, European CommissionIlse Schenk, EURAXESS Service Centre, the Netherlands, NufficDr. Theodore Papazoglou,Head of Unit, European Research Council (ERC)Dr. Hyong-Ha Kim, ERC National Contact Point (NCP), Republic of Korea, Korea Research Institute of Standards and ScienceDr. Dong Jin Kim, MSCA Cofund Fellow, Trinity College Dublin, IrelandDr. Dowon Bae, MSCA Cofund Fellow, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands

11:40 - 12:10 [SESSION 2]INTRODUCING EURAXESSImprove your international careers and projects with us

In this session, EURAXESS as an initiative for international mobility and career development of researchers will be introduced to the Korean audience. It is a celebration of this new chapter in the country.

Opening Speech:Kitty Fehringer, Policy Officer, European Commission

About global researcher mobilityand EURAXESS Worldwide:

Dr. Xiaomeng Shen, EURAXESS Worldwide Coordinator

About EURAXESS South Korea:Dr. Matthieu Py, EURAXESS Representative South Korea & Tomasz Wierzbowski, EURAXESS South Korea

12:10 - 12:15 Celebration of the officiallaunch of EURAXESS South Korea

12:15 - 13:30 LUNCH NETWORKING

13:30 - 14:30 [SESSION 3]ERA Countries’ Research Landscapes

This session is dedicated to highlighting the manifold European funding and research opportunities. Each panellist will present and highlight the national research infrastructure and funding schemes in another European area and will highlight opportunities for collaboration among researchers. Special emphasis will be given to innovation.

Moderator: Dr. Matthieu PY, EURAXESS Representative South KoreaPanellists: [5’ presentation each + panel discussion]

Caroline Adenberger, Commercial Attache, Advantage Austria SeoulEske Rosenberg, Embassy of DenmarkElodie Franco-Ritz, Embassy of France, S&T AttacheDr. Sabine Puch, DLR, funding agency, GermanyPeter Wijlhuizen, Senior Officer for Innovation, Technology and Science, Embassy of the Kingdom of the NetherlandsGareth Davies, British Embassy, Head of Science, Innovation and Energy

14:30 - 15:00 COFFEE & TEA BREAK

15:00 - 18:15 [SESSION 4]European Funding Schemes for international researchers*

PARALLEL A - EU's programme for excellent researchers looking to set up their own team in Europe

European Research Council (ERC) grants: ERC's mission is to encourage the highest quality research in Europe through competitive funding and to support investigator-driven frontier research across all fields, on the basis of scientific excellence.

Moderator: Kitty Fehringer, Policy Officer, European CommissionExpert trainer:

Stefanie Schelhowe, ERC NCP and ExpertFacilitators:

Halldor Berg, EURAXESS ChinaDr. Hyong-Ha Kim, Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, ERC NCP, Republic of Korea

Programme:- Introduction to ERC schemes • Introduction to the ERC grant schemes • The ERC-NRF researcher exchange scheme • Experience feedback and interaction with ERC grantee(s)

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- How to write a successful proposal - for ERC? • Details on different parts of the proposal • How to convince reviewers • Evaluation criteria for ERC proposals • Structure of evaluation panels • Interactive exercise on ERC grant writing

PARALLEL B - EU’s mobility programme for young researchers: MSCA Individual Fellowships

The Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions (MSCA): support researchers at all stages of their careers, regardless of age and nationality. Researchers working across all disciplines are eligible for funding. The MSCA also support cooperation between industry and academia and innovative training to enhance employability and career development.

Moderator:Dr. Matthieu Py, EURAXESS South Korea

Expert trainer: Cristina Gómez, Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology

Facilitators: Tomasz Wierzbowski, EURAXESSSouth KoreaDr. Dong Jin Kim, MSCA Cofund Fellow, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Dr. Dowon Bae,MSCA Cofund Fellow,Delft University of Technology,the Netherlands

Programme:- Introduction to MSCA IF • MSCA Individual Fellowship in general • Specifics for Korea • EURAXESS, NCPs Support and Net4mobility+- How to write a successful proposal - for MSCA IF, part 1 • IF 2018 Call in details - How to write a successful proposal - for MSCA IF, Part 2 • Experience feedback by alumni • How to prepare a competitive MSCA IF proposal • Tips, take-home messages and wrap-up

18:30 - 18:40 Conference ClosingFabienne Gautier, Head of Unit, DG RTD. B2, Open Science and ERA Policy, European Commission

18:40 - 20:40 Networking cocktail

Online Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScfSU-i1JqlRRxR5wnKRWnfiD0LMyrCquCYvajubRCpKBF65w/viewform

https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/

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