FG4 Grants and Research Funding

Pavla Hlaváčková is an experienced research project manager with a background in European studies and Management. She currently coordinates international consortium projects at CEITEC, handling complex research collaborations, particularly within the framework of H2020 and Horizon Europe funding schemes.

A Project Manager at BMC SAV oversees the management and administration of international projects and serves as the Main Contact for the institution. She is a member of FG4 - Grants and Research Funding. With a background in arts from Comenius University, her experience includes project management and serving as a National Contact Point within FP7.

A Deputy Director of the Office for Research, Strategies, and Development at the MUL focuses on fostering international collaboration within Horizon Europe, EU Framework Programmes, EIT Health, and EIP on AHA. She develops strategies for research excellence, sustainability, and global recognition, creating opportunities for innovators at the intersection of academia and healthcare.

An Expert Advisor at the University of Zagreb School of Medicine specializes in managing EU-funded projects and serves as the main contact and FG4 member in Alliance4Life. With a master’s degree in biology and chemistry education, she supports science, knowledge transfer, and innovation initiatives at the institution.

The Head of the Grant Office at the University of Tartu has extensive experience in academic and administrative roles, including Head of the Research Funding Department at the Estonian Research Council and Head of the Language Centre at the Estonian Military Academy. She has also led the Office of Academic Affairs and lectured in German language at the University of Tartu.

An Innovation Specialist at Vilnius University’s Faculty of Medicine, she manages pre- and post-award processes for international research projects, focusing on Horizon Europe funding. With over 8 years of experience in R&D project administration, she holds a master’s in Business and represents Vilnius University in the Alliance4Life Bridge project.

The Head of the Research Projects Office at Vilnius University manages national, European, and international grants, providing essential administrative support. With master’s degrees in Law and Innovation & Technology Management, she has extensive experience, including roles as National Contact Point for FP programs and coordinating international collaborations. Actively involved in Alliance4Life since 2017, she contributes to multiple focus groups.

A Project Manager at the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis, she holds a PhD in Chemistry and manages EU-funded projects, including Horizon Europe. Active in promoting research management excellence, she is a RM ROADMAP ambassador for Latvia and member of EARMA. Within Alliance4Life, she contributes to grants and funding focus group activities.

A Grant Expert at Semmelweis University’s Grants Management Center, she is part of the FG4 Grants and Research Funding group in Alliance4Life. Holding a master's degree in economic sciences, she has been at Semmelweis since 2022, managing tasks related to domestic and EU tenders and coordinating tender activities.

A graduate of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University, she is an expert in pharmaceutical legislation with specializations in clinical and hospital pharmacy. She also holds master’s degrees in marketing, management, and public health. An author of over 300 scientific papers with 600+ citations, she has contributed to 12 EU and national research projects.

A Full Professor of Medical Genetics since 2019, she has over 120 publications with a total impact factor exceeding 100, co-authored 15 textbooks, and supervised 19 theses. With experience from prestigious institutions in France and Switzerland, she has led 33 projects and spoken at 50+ congresses. As Head of Bulgaria’s first Genomic Diagnostics Laboratory, she pioneered whole-genome testing for rare diseases, cancer, and congenital anomalies.

A Professor and senior pharmacist, she leads the Department of Physical and Colloidal Chemistry at a top medical university. Active in FG4 of the A4L_BRIDGE project, she supports grant management and research funding. Her expertise includes pharmaceutical sciences, QbD principles, and computational drug formulation. She also fosters research integration into university curricula.

A Professor PhD. and senior pharmacist at the Faculty of Pharmacy, specializes in experimental design, drug delivery, and biomaterials. With over 22 years of research and teaching experience, she has led numerous national and international projects. Her work focuses on innovative methods for drug optimization and biotechnological applications.