Proposal “Researching Research: Collaborative Research Projects”
Please complete this proposal template and upload a PDF copy with your online submission. Your proposal must comply with this document’s formatting including Arial 10 pt font. The completed document should not exceed 10 pages. Please delete these instructions to save space.
1	Project title
     
2	Keywords
Characterizing the scope of the proposal (max. 5)
     
3	Applicants
Project team (name, degree, affiliation); indicate the lead applicant
     
4	Scientific Abstract (English):
Targeting a scientific audience; max. 200 words
     
5	Scientific Abstract (German):
Targeting a scientific audience; max. 200 words
     

6	Lay Summary (English):
Targeting a general audience; max. 200 words
     
7	Lay Summary (German)
Targeting a general audience; max. 200 words
     
8	Project Description 
Project idea and key question(s), international state of research (incl. citations), own 
preliminary work.
Detailed project description incl. objectives and innovative aspects of the project, approach and methodology to achieve the goals, work plan and time schedule, expected main results and achievements, contribution to the advancement of the field “research on research”, translational potential and practice cooperation. 
Details on collaboration, role and tasks of each team member, significance of cooperation; handling of the potential challenges of a multi-disciplinary collaboration; explain the benefit of all the project partners’ involvement and their specific contribution to the proposed project.
     
9	List of references / bibliography