Five-day Training “Grant Project Preparation and Management Using Artificial Intelligence (AI)”
Throughout the five-day training, participants explored the practical, responsible and ethical use of modern artificial intelligence (AI) tools, with particular emphasis on preparing project proposals and managing projects under Horizon Europe.
The training was designed for researchers, academic staff, research managers, grant office staff, and individuals interested in international funding opportunities who are involved in international research projects and in the preparation or support of grant applications, including Horizon Europe applications.
The main topics of the training included:
→ Opportunities for using AI, European Commission recommendations, and ethical principles;
→ Practical use of ChatGPT, Claude, and other AI tools;
→ Preparing project proposals with the help of AI, and defining objectives, expected outcomes, and impact;
→ Developing work packages, deliverables, milestones, and the project work plan;
→ Using AI to evaluate and improve grant applications and to manage funded projects;
→ The program combined theoretical discussions and practical demonstrations.
The training was led by Luka Kemoklidze, PhD, Director of the Georgian Research and Innovation Institute (GIRI).
The training took place at Tbilisi State Medical University on November 2-6, with 360 registered participants. A total of 160 participants attended both in person and online.
