Strategic Advisory & Expert Evaluation for EU Funding Programs
DR Braun EU Grants Advisory
Maximizing proposal competitiveness and delivering rigorous, objective project evaluations for European research consortia, vocational institutions, and innovative enterprises.
Turn your EU Grant Proposals into Winning Applications
Strategic advisory, proposal reviews, and project management for Horizon Europe, MSCA, Erasmus+, and the European Defence Fund (EDF)—led by an active EC External Evaluator.
Core Services
01.
Proposal Evaluation & Quality Audits
Pre-submission evaluation of EU grant applications, auditing project design, partner configuration, work package architecture, and financial co-financing against official European Commission criteria.
02.
Strategic Consortium & Project Structuring
End-to-end guidance on structuring international consortia, aligning objectives with EU policy priorities, defining measurable impact metrics, and optimizing work program distribution.
03.
Financial & Compliance Review
In-depth verification of eligible cost structures, co-financing tables, risk management strategies, and operational feasibility to prevent administrative disqualification.
About me
I'm an independent EU grant evaluator and strategic advisor, specializing in evaluating and shaping high-impact European Union funding proposals. Drawing on extensive experience as an official evaluator for EU grant schemes, I help consortia navigate the complexities of European funding landscapes.The methodology bridges high-level policy objectives with practical project execution, ensuring every proposal delivers technical excellence, operational feasibility, and maximum scoring potential.
Key Program Specializations
Horizon Europe & Innovation Programs: Pre-evaluations for complex collaborative research projects, high-tech innovation actions, and cross-border initiatives.
Erasmus+ Capacity Building (CB VET): Expert assessment, partner alignment, and strategic development for vocational education and training projects across international partner countries.
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA): Specialized review for Doctoral Networks, Postdoctoral Fellowships, and Staff Exchanges, focusing on research excellence and mobility frameworks.
Evaluation Method
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Independent Scoring
Objective assessment using official EU evaluation grids across Excellence, Impact, and Quality of Implementation.
02.
Red-Team Review
Detailed, section-by-section audit identifying structural weaknesses, ambiguous KPIs, or gaps in European added value.
03.
Actionable Remediation
Concise remediation plan with concrete text and structural revisions prior to call deadlines.
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