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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://vu.nl/en/events/2025/vu-funding-day-for-researchers-on-6-october?utm_source=smc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VU+Funding+Day&utm_content=vu.nl%2Ffundingday&utm_term=">Programme</a> is published. You
can register at: <a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=nJwqRqYt-0uzGA-DBD_kmyP0RtJiL2NBoclGvqGhnchUNDNOU0UyMTE5U1hFVUNBM0lIOFY4S0xQWi4u&route=shorturl">
VU Funding Day</a>!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NL">Beste decanen, portefeuillehouders onderzoek & valorisatie en beleidsmedewerkers,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NL">Op 6 oktober organiseert IXA-GO een <i>VU</i>
<i>Funding Day</i>, een werkconferentie voor onderzoekers in alle stadia van hun carrière. Externe sprekers, VU-wetenschappers en ondersteuners delen hun inzichten en bruikbare strategieën, inspireren en bieden praktische hulpmiddelen in het dynamische landschap
van externe financiering van onderzoek en innovatie. Jullie zijn van harte uitgenodigd om deel te nemen. Hierbij alvast de Save the Date, zodat jullie je agenda kunnen blokken hiervoor. Verdere uitwerking van het programma volgt, hieronder een tipje van de
sluier. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Grow your ideas with funding pathways that match your research and innovation ambitions.</i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Join us for Funding Day – a full-day event delivered by IXA-GO and designed to empower researchers at all career stages with valuable insights, actionable strategies, inspiration, practical tools, and meaningful connections in the dynamic
landscape of research and innovation funding.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Program Highlights</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Opening by Margrethe Jonkman, President of the Executive Board, VU Amsterdam<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Plenary keynote by Anka Mulder, Vice President, Dutch Research Council (NWO)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Expert insights from NWO, European Commission, RVO<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Inspiring success stories from VU researchers<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Thematic sessions on innovation funding, public-private partnerships, and more<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://vu.nl/en/events/2025/save-the-date-funding-day-for-researchers-on-6-october">This event is your gateway to understanding how to turn bold ideas into funded projects that drive scientific breakthroughs, societal impact,
and technological innovation. <span lang="NL">More details coming soon!</span></a><span lang="NL"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NL">We hopen jullie te zien op 6 oktober! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000">Hartelijke groet,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000">Finette Lips<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000">Senior beleidsadviseur onderzoek<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000">Werkdagen:
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000">ma, di, wo, do |
<b>T </b>+31 (0)20 59 86238 | <b>M </b>+31 (0)6 646 10383 | <a href="mailto:r.m.lips@vu.nl" target="_blank">
r.m.lips@vu.nl</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000">Postadres:
</span></b><span lang="NL" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:#2000">De Boelelaan 1105, 1081 HV Amsterdam<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://vu.nl/en/research/portal/research-impact-support-portal?slug=risp">
<span style="color:#A02B93">Research & Impact Support Portal - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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