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Rita Gil Mata Co-Founder and CEO

Rita has 21 years of experience working as a Funding Advisor & Research Manager and has supported more than 800 applications, securing over €31M in funding.

She has worked with public and private research organisations including universities, research centres, non-profit associations, start-ups and SMEs at both national and international levels. Rita has helped establish two Research Support Departments and frequently serves as an External Evaluator for international/European funding agencies.

Her expertise includes:

  • Strategic funding intelligence
  • Complex research consortia development
  • Research management excellence
  • Proposal writing and evaluation

As a member of the Board of EARMA (European Association for Research Managers and Administrators) in 2021/2022 and currently a member of the Coordination Group of the Portuguese Network for Research Managers (PIC), Rita brings valuable insights from across the European research funding ecosystem.

rita@fscience.eu

+351 916 538 801

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John Borthwick

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Our Approach

We understand that each research organisation, team, and individual has unique needs and challenges. Our approach combines deep expertise with personalised service to create tailored solutions that work for you.

Our Promise

“Following the wrong star won’t get you to your destination, and money isn’t everything. We support excellent science getting funding – this means we’ll tell you honestly if your project isn’t ready, and help you find the right path forward.”

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