The IUC Pre Partner Programme The IUC Pre Partner Programme

Experiences of two Flemish coordinatorsExperiences of two Flemish coordinators

André Vervoort Luc DuchateauAndré Vervoort Luc Duchateau

Adekus JU Adekus JU

KULeuven UGentKULeuven UGent

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Chronological overview of PPPChronological overview of PPP

Orientation weekOrientation week Development/implementation of IPPDevelopment/implementation of IPP Selecting LPLsSelecting LPLs Match makingMatch making Selecting FLPsSelecting FLPs Formulation mission (writing PP-Phase I) Formulation mission (writing PP-Phase I)

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Orientation week (March 2006)Orientation week (March 2006)

First budgettingOverwhelmed by information

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Development of IPPDevelopment of IPP Main IUC theme Main IUC theme

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Development of IPPDevelopment of IPPMultidisciplinary Research inMultidisciplinary Research in

Human & Animal Health, Agronomy, Human & Animal Health, Agronomy, Forestry and EnvironmentForestry and Environment

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Development of IPP Development of IPP Proposing and evaluating projects Proposing and evaluating projects

JU Academic Staff members submit JU Academic Staff members submit research proposals related to main theme.research proposals related to main theme.

Research proposals are evaluated based Research proposals are evaluated based onon Human capacity and leadership in project at JUHuman capacity and leadership in project at JU Human capacity and leadership in project in Human capacity and leadership in project in

VLIR-UOSVLIR-UOS Its link to the main themeIts link to the main theme Its societal relevanceIts societal relevance

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IPP development workshopIPP development workshopBlood, sweat and tears Blood, sweat and tears

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Development of IPP Development of IPP 7 remaining projects 7 remaining projects

1 October 20081 October 2008 The IUC Pre Partner ProgrammeThe IUC Pre Partner Programme

Development of IPP Development of IPP 7 remaining projects 7 remaining projects

1 October 20081 October 2008 The IUC Pre Partner ProgrammeThe IUC Pre Partner Programme

Development of IPP Development of IPP 7 remaining projects 7 remaining projects

1 October 20081 October 2008 The IUC Pre Partner ProgrammeThe IUC Pre Partner Programme

Selecting LPLs (Adekus)Selecting LPLs (Adekus)

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Selecting LPLs (JU)Selecting LPLs (JU)

Create project teams at JUCreate project teams at JU Open to allOpen to all Democratic election of project leadershipDemocratic election of project leadership

Ensure the feasibility of project leadership Ensure the feasibility of project leadership and team membership in the North (find and team membership in the North (find Flemish professor to take up project Flemish professor to take up project leadership in North)leadership in North)

Set up North-South communication linksSet up North-South communication links

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The match making week (ADEKUS)The match making week (ADEKUS)

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The objective of the matchmaking The objective of the matchmaking (JU)(JU)

Animal Diseases

Child Health and Nutrition

Env. H and Ecology

Modelling and epidemiologyInfectious diseases

Soil fertility

ICT and library

Research Coordination

Flemish Universities

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Jimma University

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The match making week (JU)The match making week (JU)

At least one known candidate for North At least one known candidate for North project leadership availableproject leadership available

Open to all: project team can –and Open to all: project team can –and hopefully will be- reinforced by new hopefully will be- reinforced by new membersmembers

Main advice: work pro-actively! Main advice: work pro-actively!

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Selecting FPLsSelecting FPLs

1 October 20081 October 2008 The IUC Pre Partner ProgrammeThe IUC Pre Partner Programme

Formulation mission (ADEKUS)Formulation mission (ADEKUS)

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Formulation mission Formulation mission Writing PP-Phase IWriting PP-Phase I

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Formulation mission (JU)Formulation mission (JU)

1 October 20081 October 2008 The IUC Pre Partner ProgrammeThe IUC Pre Partner Programme

Formulation mission (JU) -officialFormulation mission (JU) -official

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Formulation mission (JU) – less Formulation mission (JU) – less officialofficial

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BIG LAUNCH (ADEKUS)BIG LAUNCH (ADEKUS)

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BIG LAUNCH (JU)BIG LAUNCH (JU)

1 October 20081 October 2008 The IUC Pre Partner ProgrammeThe IUC Pre Partner Programme

BIG LAUNCH (JU)BIG LAUNCH (JU)

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BIG LAUNCH (JU)BIG LAUNCH (JU)

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Input of Flemish coordinator in PPPInput of Flemish coordinator in PPP

1 October 20081 October 2008 The IUC Pre Partner ProgrammeThe IUC Pre Partner Programme

Input of Flemish coordinator in PPPInput of Flemish coordinator in PPPBuilding a South-North bridgeBuilding a South-North bridge