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Horizon Europe: Shall I lead a consortium or join one?

One of the leading decisions in the context of Horizon Europe proposal preparation revolves around either leading a consortium OR joining as a partner. Many are unsure which is the best position for them - which is exactly why we’ve written our latest article.

As an applicant, you will be required to make many considerations and decisions throughout your Horizon Europe proposal preparation journey. One of the leading decisions, and perhaps the most frequently asked request we receive from potential applicants, is in regards to joining a project’s consortium, rather than initiating and leading one. We believe this request derives from a general ambiguity about the potential implications of choosing to either take on a leading or partner role within a consortium. Therefore, this article aims to analyze these two options and provide information that will allow you to make a more educated decision. At large, there are two options for you to choose from regarding your role within a consortium: Joining a consortium as a partner Leading (coordinating) a consortium Let’s examine the two options, their advantages and disadvantages, as we attempt to clarify the more fitting role for you to take. Read the full article here > https://enspire.science/horizon-europe-shall-i-lead-a-consortium-or-join-one/(opens in new window)

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