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European Software and Cyber Dependencies, complete study (216 pages): https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/STUD/2025/778576/ECTI_STU(2025)778576_EN.pdfEuropean Software and Cyber Dependencies, at a glance (2 pages): https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/ATAG/2025/780413/ECTI_ATA(2025)780413_EN.pdfListeners are encouraged to consult the original sources and draw their own conclusions.
Europe spends hundreds of billions annually on US cloud infrastructure — and the European Parliament now calls it a strategic vulnerability.
🎙️ In this episode:
What vendor lock-in and data egress fees really cost EU businessesWhy Gaia-X has struggled to deliverEdge AI, open source, and the AI Act as sovereignty toolsIs Europe building its digital future — or just renting it from Silicon Valley? -
Planning an ERC Synergy Grant or similar multi-PI research proposal? Learn how to build communication and dissemination into your application from the start—not as an afterthought.
Pranoti Kshirsagar, founder of The Science Talk and visibility partner for European Commission projects, reveals the three-phase planning approach that spans from proposal preparation through project delivery. Discover why the impact section matters more than you think, how to budget for full-time dissemination support, and what the award-winning QuanTour project (14 PIs, 12 countries) teaches us about sustainable outreach.
This episode is essential for principal investigators writing collaborative grant proposals, research managers coordinating multi-partner applications, and communication officers supporting large-scale research funding bids.
You'll learn:
✓ How to structure internal vs external dissemination activities✓ Why budgeting for project management protects PI wellbeing
✓ Common delegation pitfalls (and how to avoid them)
✓ The difference between communication and targeted dissemination
✓ When to bring in professional science communication support🎙️ Planning a Synergy Grant or multi-partner proposal? Pranoti works as a visibility partner for European research projects. Book a call - https://thesciencetalk.com/proposal-writing-science-communication/#contact
Connect with Pranoti on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/pranoti-kshirsagar/
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Successful science outreach isn't accidental — it's intentional, repeatable, and built on a clear structure.
In this solo episode, Pranoti Kshirsagar breaks down the three foundational pillars of a research outreach strategy that actually works:
Define and align — who is your audience, and why now?Craft the message — what's the story you're telling?Choose your channels and formats — where does your audience actually show up?Whether you're building a science communication campaign from scratch or contributing to a larger dissemination strategy, these three pillars will bring clarity and direction to your work.
🎙️ Ready to build an outreach strategy with purpose? Pranoti supports scientists and innovation-driven teams. Book a call with - https://thesciencetalk.com/proposal-writing-science-communication/#contact
