This Training School does not have a registration fee and students from all Countries are very welcome to attend it for free. To register, please send an email to: school@gprmax.com. Registrations are open. Deadline for registration via email is November 3, 2015.

COST Action TU1208 is offering up to 8 grants of 560,00 EUR to Early-Career Investigators (ECI) and PhD students from COST Countries and approved institutions in Near-Neighbour Countries (NNC); for the list of COST Countries and NNC, please visit www.cost.eu. According to COST definition under Horizon 2020, ECI are young researchers who already have their PhD since no more than 8 years. Trainees from Greece can apply for a reduced grant (280,00 EUR). However, Trainees from Thessaloniki cannot apply for a grant. Deadline for submitting grant applications is October 23, 2015. Applications submitted after the deadline will be discarded. In order to apply for a grant you should email your curriculum vitae and list of publications, a personal statement about your motivation for attending the Training School and a letter of support from your PhD supervisor or Research Project leader to the organizers at school@gprmax.com.

The selection of Granted applications will be based on COST key principles of excellence and inclusiveness. COST is supported by the EU Framework Programme Horizon2020 and its policy contributes to the "Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation" Horizon 2020 goal. To identify excellent applicants, the Action is asking all applicants to submit a curriculum vitae, a motivation letter and a support letter. At the same time, the Action aim at achieving inclusiveness. This objective is developed by COST around three main elements: support to early-career investigators, fostering of gender balance and support to researchers coming from less-research intensive COST Member Countries.

List of Granted Trainees will be published here, after the deadline!