Paleonet: Apply for a Paleosynthesis workshop (Deadline: 30th of May)

[Kenneth De Baets]

Dear colleagues,

Please consider applying for a Paleosynthesis workshop. The deadline was
extended to the 30th of May. It is a unique opportunity to bring an
international team together to jumpstart a Paleo-Project:

https://www.paleosynthesis.nat.fau.de/index.php/info-callws/

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Guidelines/Eligibility:

Duration should be 3-5 days (preferably in fall 2023), *preceded by
intensive online preparation.*

Consecutive workshops are possible. If consecutive workshops are planned,
this should be already indicated in the proposal.

Renewal applications from successful workshops are also possible.

*Deadline: May 30, 2023*
*Applications*

Proposals should have a length of *max. 5 pages* and be submitted by *two
principal investigators*.

Please consider that we strongly encourage diversity (i.e., among
applicants and participants, gender and career stage).

Download and use the template
<https://www.paleosynthesis.nat.fau.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/template-swsER-1.docx>
.

Submit your proposal as a single file sending it to pal-synthesis at fau.de (also
for questions regarding your proposal).
*What to include in your proposal?*

   - Information on the applicants
   - Workshop title and acronym
   - Brief summary and extended workshop description; include a suggested
   schedule
   - Objectives
   - Deliverables
   - Data management plan
   - Budget
   - Integration of the PaleoSynthesis PostDoc (↪ Elizabeth Dowding
   <https://www.gzn.nat.fau.de/palaeontologie/team/wissenschaftler/elizabeth-dowding/>
   )
   - List of up to 10 workshop participants (excluding the PI’s); include a
   confirmatory statement
   - Please also see the template
   <https://www.paleosynthesis.nat.fau.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/template-swsER-1.docx>
for
   more specific information

*Evaluation of the proposals*

Our scientific advisory board
<https://www.paleosynthesis.nat.fau.de/index.php/advisory-board/> will
evaluate all proposals on the following criteria

(1) Quality of the proposal,

(2) Potential to develop Paleontology as a discipline,

(3) Potential for high-impact publications or prospect to evolve to a
larger project,

(4) Gender balance.
*Support**Financial support – *Full reimbursement of travel and lodging
which includes workshop applicants and participants.*Scientific support – *The
corresponding PaleoSynthesis PostDoc will assist you throughout the
workshop phase, e.g., preparation of online meetings, publications, general
support with scientific logistics.

Best regards,

Kenneth De Baets


-- 
Dr. Hab. Kenneth De Baets

Institute of Evolutionary Biology,

Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw

Żwirki i Wigury 101

Warsaw 02-089

Poland

kenneth.debaets at gmail.com
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