Webinar 1: Swedish research funders & CoARA principles

6 feb

Welcome to this webinar were we will have pleasure to hear Swedish funding agencies sharing how they work with CoARA principles. What is “breddad meritering”, responsible research assessment, and what does that mean for the researcher? What matters when?

Date: 6 February 2026, at 10:00-11:30

Place: Zoom: https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/69817807373?from=addon

Focus group: Early career researchers in Sweden

The first part of the webinar will include presentations from the financiers, after which we will have Q&A session moderated by Coco Norén, Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Uppsala University.

Speakers

Lucas Du Priest (Research Officer working with call for Career Grants for Early-career Researchers at Formas),

Teresa Ottinger (Head of unit at Swedish Research Council)

Yvonne Fors (Head of unit Grants Office Mälardalen University, former project manager at The Knowledge Foundation)

Anna Bergstrand (Strategic Area Leader Emerging Technologies and Businesses at Vinnova)

Warm welcome!