Evaluation

• Submitted files are sent to two reviewers from different countries than the home and the host institutions are located.
• Reviewers evaluate:
  1. Quality and topicality of the proposed research
  2. Time schedule of STSM
  3. Contribution to work-packages and focus areas of the Action
  4. Benefits of cooperation between the host institution and visiting researcher
  5. The budget
• The reviewer can grant 5 x 5 = 25 points to the best application. The minimum evaluation is 13 points to approve the STSM. Reviews are provided to the applicant.
• The management committee (MC) is informed about the evaluation of STSM. Members of MC can express objections within 3 days. The applicant has to answer them.